Bachelor of Psychological Science/Bachelor of Arts

Australian Catholic University - Strathfield (Mount St Mary)

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Overview

The Bachelor of Psychological Science/Bachelor of Arts double degree prepares graduates with a comprehensive coverage of psychology whilst enabling them to pursue their interest in the humanities, social sciences and/or visual arts.  The APAC-accredited Psychology component includes lifespan development, biological, social and abnormal psychology, individual differences, psychological and research methods, as well as other areas of applied psychology. The Arts component offers specialisations and the choice of more than 20 majors and minors in the humanities, social sciences and visual arts to encourage students to design their own academic program to reflect their intellectual interests and career aspirations.

Prerequisites

English (Standard or Advanced) (Band 2) or English as an Additional Language or Dialect (Band 3).

Majors

Areas of study

Business studies, communication, computing, digital journalism, drama, economics, education studies, English, geography, graphic design, healthy development, history, mathematics, media, music, philosophy, politics and international relations, psychology, sociology, study of religions, theological studies, visual arts, youth work.

Potential Career Outcomes

Career opportunities

Counselling, child welfare and development, community work, education, health, human resources, marketing and market research, or fourth year study in psychology to pursue a career in psychology.

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 offer92.2592.25
Median rank to receive an offer67.671.4
Lowest rank to receive an offer55.1561.55

<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the Australian Catholic University website for admission criteria information.

Course Seeker

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