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
Source: Studies in Australia course page. Course page URL: https://www.studiesinaustralia.com/courses-in-australia/deakin-university/courses/bachelor-of-psychological-science-honours.
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...
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.
View English requirementPast offer reference
Current-course cases first, supplemented by same-institution scored cases.
Campuses & intake dates
- Geelong WaterfrontVIC
- Melbourne BurwoodVIC

