Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours) (HY8.1) in Ballarat Australia | Federation University Australia

Federation University Australia | Ballarat Australia
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 27,820
(c. USD19,621.45)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

This program strikes a balance between broad professional competencies, specialized practitioner skills, and research-focused abilities. The qualification involves in-depth, focused study in both applied psychology and psychological research. With its research-intensive approach, you'll design, execute, and document a supervised Research Project while completing essential coursework (Psychological Practice, Psychological Research, Integrating Theory and Practice, and Psychological Assessment). As an Honours-level program, it targets students pursuing careers in psychological research and clinical practice.

These represent just some of the career paths this program can help prepare you for.

Graduates will qualify for roles that support the supervised pathway to psychologist registration in Australia or for advanced psychology studies like Master's programs, which can lead to professional registration.

The curriculum maintains equilibrium between general and specialized knowledge domains, as well as between clinical application and academic investigation. This creates pathways for advanced specialization while equipping students for diverse roles in research, social services, or therapeutic settings.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Completion within the last 10 years of an Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) accredited, three-year sequence in psychology and qualified for an APAC-accredited undergraduate degree (or overseas equivalent, as determined by the Australian Psychological Society). A minimum grade point average of 5.0 (Credit) is required. GPA is calculated using ALL second and third year psychology courses only.

IELTS: Overall 7.0 (no band less than 6.5)
TOEFL ibt: 100 with minimums: Reading 19, Listening 20, Speaking 20, Writing 24

Tuition AUD 27,820

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