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About the course
This APAC-accredited fourth-year Honours program builds advanced capability in professional psychology and psychological research. You’ll undertake specialist study alongside a strong research focus, including planning, implementing and reporting a supervised research project. Core areas include psychological practice, research methods, integrating research and practice, and psychological assessment. This Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours) is designed for students aiming for research and professional practice in psychology.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue roles that support the pathway to psychology registration in Australia through supervised practice and/or further postgraduate study (such as an APAC-accredited Masters). The course supports development for research, welfare and counselling-related work, with opportunities in mental health and applied settings. Typical roles include counsellor, mental health clinician or case manager, psychologist (via further training/registration pathway), and research assistant. This Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours) strengthens fourth-year psychology career pathways.
Career outcome
Upon graduating from this program, you may be employed in roles such as counsellor, clinical psychologist, occupational psychologist, educational psychologist, occupational psychologist, sport and exercise psychologist, and etc. in companies including schools, universities, hospitals, companies, private practice, and etc.Campus
- Ballarat, VIC
- Berwick, VIC
- Gippsland, VIC
Living Costs in Melbourne**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318 |
Average Salary***
