Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) - Psychological Science in Darlington Australia | The University of Sydney

The psychology program includes 10 specialized units completed over three years, necessary for advancing to an honors year (a key milestone toward becoming a licensed psychologist).
This curriculum is structured to fulfill accreditation standards, enabling students to pursue additional training for professional psychology practice OR advanced research in Psychological Science disciplines.

Our four-year Bachelor of Psychology Honours degree (with the final year dedicated to honors) combines an accredited psychology curriculum with science electives or cross-disciplinary subjects.
This program is perfect for students committed to a psychology career. Upon completion, graduates qualify for provisional psychologist registration in Australia and possess the skills to begin professional practice immediately.
During the initial three years, you'll develop expertise in psychological specialization, covering subjects such as behavioral neuroscience, social psychology, personality studies, cognitive perception, intelligence analysis, psychopathology, and lifespan development.

The honors year features an intensive research project in your chosen psychology specialization. This final year is crucial for those planning to pursue postgraduate studies leading to professional psychologist certification. Admission to the honors component requires meeting specific academic progression standards.

Honors specialization options may include clinical psychology, cognitive studies, developmental psychology, health psychology, learning theory, research methodology, neuropsychology, sensory perception, personality assessment, and social psychology. Availability of specializations may vary annually.