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Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology)

ProviderUniversity of the Sunshine Coast
Course code: QTAC011261UniversityStudy area: Society and CultureCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

In this program, students will learn how to explain human behaviour. Our award-winning staff will teach students about how people develop through the lifespan, what motivates us, how to understand personality, and how to encourage behaviour change. Students will explore the professional practice of psychology, including cognitive, social, perceptual, physiological, intercultural, Indigenous and abnormal psychologies. They’ll complete this program with an introductory knowledge to the science behind psychology and an understanding of its applications. In this program students will learn about human behaviour and specialise in different areas of the Health Sciences through electives. They'll have the opportunity to work as a research assistant and choose to continue their studies which may result in registration as a psychologist or completing a PhD. For more information, visit Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology) at UniSC - University of the Sunshine Coast.

Entry requirements

Review the available standard entry requirements, English requirements and additional notes for this course.

Standard entry

Completion of Year 12 or attained age 17 years

English requirement
IELTS Academic 6, no band below 5.5

If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.

Student profile

Total students32
#2025
Higher education entryN/P · N/P%
N/P%
School leavers (ATAR)5 · 15.6%
15.6%
Secondary education12 · 37.5%
37.5%
Vocational pathway0 · 0.0%
0.0%
Other entry pathways9 · 28.1%
28.1%
International students<5 · <5%
<5%

Course curriculum

Course structure, credit points and subject sequence

Course curriculum not yet available

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