Bachelor of Psychological Science/Bachelor of Business
University of Newcastle - Newcastle - Callaghan
Overview
Psychological science is a fascinating area which examines the cause of human behaviour. This understanding is then used to solve practical problems that will positively impact the lives of others. As a Bachelor of Psychological Science/Bachelor of Business graduate, you might work as a marketing manager researching products and audiences for a global consumer goods company or be responsible for the creation of a safe and supportive company culture as a human resource officer.
Majors
Areas of study
Clinical and abnormal behaviour, cognition and information processing, developmental psychology, entrepreneurship and innovation, human resource management, international business, leadership and management, marketing, neuroscience, perceptual processes and learning theory, politics and international relations, research methodology, social psychology and personality, statistics, tourism and event management.
Note: Many courses are available online. Not all majors in the Bachelor of Business are available on both campuses and are subject to change.
Potential Career Outcomes
Career opportunities
Market research analyst, human resources manager, careers counsellor, brand manager, recruitment consultant, organisational development manager, training and development manager, practising psychologist (with further years of study), case worker, mediator.
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 | 97.8 | 99.95 |
| Median rank to receive an offer | 69.1 | 75.68 |
| Lowest rank to receive an offer | 60.4 | 65.4 |
<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made
Admission Criteria
Please refer to the University of Newcastle website for admission criteria information.
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University
University of Newcastle
Campus
Newcastle - Callaghan
Course Type
Bachelors Degree
Study Area
Commerce
Indicative ATAR
60.40
Delivery Mode
On-campus
Duration
Full-time: 4 years, Part-time: Available
Course Link
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- State
- NSW
- Type
- University
- Courses
- 147
- Campuses
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Central Coast - Ourimbah Gosford Newcastle - Callaghan Newcastle City Precinct Port Macquarie Sydney
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