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La Trobe's Bachelor of Psychological Science equips you for professional psychology careers or related fields spanning clinical practice, human services, and marketing. Customize your path with elective subjects and optional minors in Human Relationships or Neuroscience to align with your career aspirations.
Develop comprehensive psychological knowledge by mastering core principles, theories, and concepts while learning to gather, analyze, and interpret information through scientific methods.
Cultivate cultural awareness and sensitivity toward diverse populations, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, when applying psychological expertise.
Evaluate psychological theories and research while honing written and verbal communication skills.
Apply ethical principles in psychological practice while developing strong interpersonal and collaborative abilities.
At a minimum, you need to have completed Australian Year 12 (or an accepted international equivalent) with a certain grade. You may also need to meet subject pre-requisites
English language requirement:
IELTS: Overall 6.5, no band less than 6.0; Pearson Test of English (PTE): Overall score of 56 with no communicative skill score less than 46; TOEFL Internet based (iBT): Overall score of 79 with 13 in Reading, 12 in Listening, 18 in Speaking and 21 in Writing; Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English (CAE) / Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE): 176 with no less than 169 in any component