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About the course
This honours year provides advanced, research-based training in psychology for students who have completed an accredited three-year psychology degree. You will build skills in psychological research design, analysis and scholarly writing while deepening your knowledge of contemporary theory and practice. The course is an AQF Level 8 Bachelor Honours award and is designed as a pathway to further postgraduate psychology study and research in the discipline of psychology. The programme explores human behaviour, research methods, and applied psychology for community and organisational settings.
Career outcome
Graduates are prepared for research-focused and assistant roles in psychology-related settings, and for progression to postgraduate professional training pathways where additional accreditation is required. The honours year strengthens capabilities in critical evaluation, ethics, and applied research, supporting work in health, community, education and government contexts. It is also a strong foundation for higher degree research opportunities in psychology at bachelor honours level. Preparing graduates for human resources support, community services, and psychology-related graduate pathways.
Living Costs in Sydney**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290 |
Average Salary***
