Bachelor of Psychological Science
University of New England - Armidale
Overview
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This course is designed to give you a balanced education with a psychology focus. It provides you with a thorough grounding in the core areas of psychology and emphasises the development of transferrable skills, ensuring you’re able to adapt to challenges and opportunities in the workplace.
Explore a wide range of subjects, studying more focused psychology units as you progress through each year of your degree. Our course includes the study of human social behaviour, the biological bases of behaviour, psychological disorders, and individual differences in personality, intelligence and behaviour. In addition, you may choose an optional Major in Counselling or Minor in Criminology within the course.
If you attain sufficient grades, you will be eligible to apply for our accredited fourth-year psychology programs such as the Bachelor of Psychology with Honours, should you wish to pursue provisional registration as a practising psychologist.
Majors
Areas of study
Counselling, criminology, mental health, psychological science, psychology.
Potential Career Outcomes
Career opportunities
Personnel management, learning support worker, market research, community services or youth work.
ATAR & Selection Rank
The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2023.
| ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds | ATAR (excluding adjustment factors) | Selection Rank (including adjustment factors) |
|---|---|---|
| Highest rank to receive an offer | 94 | 94 |
| Median rank to receive an offer | 76.33 | 77.2 |
| Lowest rank to receive an offer | 71.75 | 73 |
<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made
Admission Criteria
Please refer to the University of New England website for admission criteria information.
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University
University of New England
Campus
Armidale
Course Type
Bachelors Degree
Study Area
Arts
Indicative ATAR
71.75
Delivery Mode
On-campus
Duration
Full-time: 3 years
Course Link
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