Sydney,
NSW,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor of Psychological Science with Honours in Melbourne Australia | La Trobe University
La Trobe University
|
Melbourne Australia
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
39,200
(c. USD27,647.76)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
Earn a Bachelor of Psychological Science with Honours to develop crucial career skills or begin your journey toward research and academic professions. This program builds upon your undergraduate studies with advanced exploration of research theory, design, and practical applications. You'll delve into sophisticated psychological theories and participate in specialized research methodology seminars. Guided by La Trobe's School of Psychology and Public Health experts, you'll conduct original research to develop evidence-based approaches to contemporary psychological challenges.
An Honours degree provides a competitive advantage in the job market while opening pathways to Master's programs or, for exceptional students, direct PhD admission.
An Honours degree provides a competitive advantage in the job market while opening pathways to Master's programs or, for exceptional students, direct PhD admission.An Honours degree provides a competitive advantage in the job market while opening pathways to Master's programs or, for exceptional students, direct PhD admission.Learn to select appropriate research methods for psychological inquiries, then analyze and interpret data effectively to reach meaningful conclusions
Beyond reinforcing undergraduate knowledge, Honours sharpens your research capabilities and boosts employability skills, preparing you to stand out in today's demanding professional landscape.
The Honours program serves as ideal preparation for postgraduate studies, research degrees, or academic careers. Outstanding performance may qualify you for a Masters by Research, while top achievers can secure immediate PhD entry.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) accredited three year undergraduate degree in psychology completed within the past ten years with a minimum weighted average mark (WAM) of 70%.
You may be eligible to complete Honours in a major completed as part of your undergraduate degree. Your eligibility is subject to the availability and agreement of a suitable supervisor for the major and you meeting the entry requirements specific to that major. For more information, please see the University Handbook.
To enter our undergraduate programs, at a minimum you’ll need to have completed Australian Year 12 (or an accepted international equivalent) with a certain grade. You may also need to meet subject prerequisites.
IELTS Overall 6.5, no band less than 6.0
TOEFL Internet based (iBT): Overall score of 79 with 13 in Reading, 12 in Listening, 18 in Speaking and 21 in Writing
Tuition
AUD
39,200