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The Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) program at Adelaide University, specializing in Counselling and Interpersonal Skills, prepares you to support individuals requiring mental health assistance. You'll explore psychological theories and put them into practice within counseling settings. Gain hands-on experience with interpersonal communication in practical situations. Develop abilities to assess, interpret, break down, and convey intricate ideas. Take advantage of professional placements, community engagement initiatives, and collaborative projects. Emerge as an ethically aware professional sensitive to diverse social and global circumstances. Upon graduation, you'll possess hands-on competencies to connect with individuals effectively and research capabilities to comprehend their challenges more deeply. You'll be prepared to assist clients in developing coping strategies and emotional strength across various life situations. The honours year enhances your learning through specialized research projects and professional preparation. Additional postgraduate education can elevate your career path toward becoming a licensed psychologist.
To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved at least one of the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate they fulfil any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.
Secondary education (Year 12)
Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).
Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Completion of an award from a registered training organisation (RTO) at Advanced Diploma (AQF level 6) or higher.
Higher education study
Successful completion of at least 6 months full-time study (or equivalent part-time) in a higher education award program at undergraduate Diploma (AQF level 5).