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About the course
This undergraduate Psychology (Extended Major) explores how and why people think, feel and behave, and how psychological science is applied in everyday life. The extended major is designed as a strong pathway toward honours-level study and further postgraduate training, combining core psychology knowledge with research and analytical skills. It provides a broad foundation in psychology at bachelor level. The programme explores human behaviour, research methods, and applied psychology for community and organisational settings.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue diverse pathways where understanding behaviour is valued, including roles in community and health services, education support, human resources, marketing and research assistance. The extended major also supports progression to honours and postgraduate psychology training for those aiming for professional registration pathways. Career directions align with bachelor-level preparation in psychology and related people-focused industries. Preparing graduates for human resources support, community services, and psychology-related graduate pathways.
Living Costs in Perth**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,255 - 1,660 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 866 - 1,146 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 8 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 243 - 321 |
Average Salary***
