Bachelor of Psychological Sciences - 2024 Early Entry Program

Swinburne University of Technology - Hawthorn

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Overview

This course is part of Swinburne’s 2024 Early Entry Program. You will be selected for entry based on your subject study scores and school recommendation, instead of your ATAR. To be eligible, you must submit an online application and preference this course in VTAC. Learn more

The Bachelor of Psychological Sciences provides specialised study in developmental psychology, cognition, social psychology, personality, psychological measurement and abnormal psychology, while developing skills in project management, research design and report writing.

Build up your CV with real industry experience while you study through our Work Integrated Learning program, a guaranteed part of all our bachelor degrees. In this degree, the Psychology Project (PSY30003) gives you the opportunity to explore a student-led project with potential links into the industry.

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Prerequisites

Year 12 prerequisites

Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English other than EAL or at least 30 in English as an Additional Language (EAL).

Majors

Analysis of variance and regression, Brain and behaviour, Cognition and human performance, Developmental psychology, Foundations of statistics, Fundamentals of psychology, History and philosophy of psychology, Mental health diversity diagnosis and treatment, Psychology of personality, Social psychology.

Potential Career Outcomes

Graduates will be prepared for future careers in counselling, human resources, marketing, mental health and other psychology-related fields. The type of roles this qualification leads to may include psychologist (with further study), social welfare consultant, medical researcher, child safety officer, clinical worker, health officer, child development officer.

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 offer81.25N/P
Median rank to receive an offer68.70N/P
Lowest rank to receive an offer48.45N/P

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

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the Swinburne University of Technology website for admission criteria information.

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University

Swinburne University of Technology

Campus

Hawthorn

Course Type

Bachelors Degree

Study Area

Arts

Indicative ATAR

48.45

Delivery Mode

On-campus

Duration

Full-time: 3 years, Part-time: Available

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Please note that these statistics simply refer to the information we have in our database. This is not an exhaustive list of courses offered at Swinburne University of Technology. Please refer to the institution's website for the most current information.

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