Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours)

at Federation University

Sample structures are just one example of the many options available within your chosen course. Please contact Federation University for further information on available options.

Please note this is a sample structure only and is not to be used for enrolment purposes.

Year 1

Semester 1
 

• Research Project
• Psychological Practice
• Psychological Research Methods

Semester 2
 

• Research Project
• Integrating Psychological Research And Practice
• Psychological Assessment

Academic Entry Requirements
Completion within the last 10 years of an Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) accredited, three-year sequence in psychology and qualified for an APAC-accredited undergraduate degree (or overseas equivalent, as determined by the Australian Psychological Society). A minimum grade point average of 5.0 (Credit) is required. GPA is calculated using ALL second and third year psychology courses only.

English language requirement
Overall Academic IELTS band score of 7.0, with no band less than 6.5, or equivalent.

ATAR
Entry requirements apply to this course. 

Fees are subject to change annually.

International Fee Paying
$26,100.00 AUD annual tuition fee

Career Opportunities
 

• Counsellor
• Mental health case manager
• Mental health clinician
• Research assistant
• Psychologist

The above are a few examples of the career opportunities that this program can contribute to.

On completion of this program you will be eligible to apply for positions that facilitate the supervision pathway to registration as a psychologist in Australia or for further postgraduate study in psychology such as a Masters program, that can lead to registration as a psychologist.

The program aims to maintain a balance between general and specialist fields, as well as between professional practice and research. Thus, it offers the opportunity for further specialist training, as well as developing skills for those who wish to assume various research, welfare or counselling positions.