OpenBachelor honoursNatural and Physical Sciences

Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours)

ProviderDeakin University
Course code: SIA-211540UniversityStudy area: Natural and Physical SciencesData JSON
AttendanceOn campus
Intakes & start datesPlease check the official website.

Course overview

Gain an insight into why people think, feel and behave the way they do. After a solid foundation in the elements of human behaviour, your Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours) year allows you to pursue a career as a psychologist, and prepare yourself for postgraduate study.

Course record

CRICOS

00113B

Studies in Australia

Entry requirements

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

Standard entry

  • completion of a bachelor degree from Deakin University with an approved three year major sequence in psychology, with a minimum of a mid credit (65%) in Research Methods B and a minimum average of 65% over all level 2 and level 3 psychology core units
  • completion of a bachelor degree (with an APAC accredited three year major sequence in psychology), with a minimum of a mid credit (65%) in a level three psychology research methods unit and a minimum average of 75% over all level 2 and level 3 psychology core units
  • completion of a Foundation Level 1 APAC accredited psychology course or equivalent (for example: a 1 year bridging course Graduate Diploma of Psychology), with a minimum of a mid credit (65%) in level three psychology research methods unit and a minimum average of 75% over all level 2 and level 3 psychology core units To be considered for admission to this degree you will need to meet the following criteria based on the type of applicant you are:Internal applicants (current or recent Deakin University student): Completion of a bachelor degree from Deakin University with an approved three year major sequence in psychology, with a minimum of a mid credit (65%) in Research Methods B and a minimum average of 65% over all level 2 and level 3 psychology core units Completion of a Graduate Diploma in Psychological Science or Graduate Diploma of Psychological Studies from Deakin University, with a minimum of a mid credit (65%) in Research Methods B and a minimum average of 65% over all level 2 and level 3 psychology core units External applicants (not a current or recent Deakin University student): Completion of a bachelor degree (with an APAC accredited three year major sequence in psychology), with a...
English requirement
IELTS 6, no band below 6TOEFL iBT 60, no band below 18PTE Academic 50, no band below 50Cambridge C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency 169, no band below 169

If the student's current English result is below the direct-entry requirement, consider the university's recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package. When the student successfully completes the approved pathway at the required level, the university may accept that pathway for English entry without requiring a new IELTS, TOEFL or PTE result. Always confirm exclusions for professional registration courses and the offer conditions.

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Past offer reference

Current-course cases first, supplemented by same-institution scored cases.

Scored cases
Source countriesViet Nam · Malaysia
Common pathwayBachelor background · Foundation background
Target levelBachelor degree · Master degree
Offer fieldsArchitecture · General English
1
MalaysiaFoundation background
Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of MidwiferyBachelor degree · Nursing and Midwifery · Offshore
percentage guessPercentage 71.1%71.10 · mid band · approx. top 25-30%
2
Viet NamBachelor background
X067A - English for Academic Purposes Stream - DueliGeneral English · In Australia
ib guessIB 7.56/45.0lower band · approx. top 80-85%
3
Viet NamBachelor background
Master of ArchitectureMaster degree · Architecture · In Australia
ib guessIB 7.56/45.0lower band · approx. top 80-85%

Campuses & intake dates

  • Geelong WaterfrontVIC
  • Melbourne BurwoodVIC