Psychology

About the course

The Bachelor of Psychology Honours provides advanced study in psychological theory and practice, building on prior undergraduate psychology training. You will work closely with an academic supervisor to complete an individual research project, while developing research and measurement skills through focused coursework. This honours year is designed as a key step toward further postgraduate study and progression toward psychology registration in Australia in the Psychology discipline.

Career outcome

Graduates gain an in-depth understanding of human behaviour and applied psychological research that is valued across multiple sectors. Possible roles include research-related positions and roles in areas such as human resources, marketing, management, education and health-related organisations, with registered psychologist pathways requiring further accredited study and supervised practice. This prepares you for professional and research opportunities at honours level in Psychology. Preparing graduates for human resources support, community services, and psychology-related graduate 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.

Living Costs in Perth**

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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**

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