Bachelor of Psychology
University of South Australia - Online
Overview
Designed and taught by world-class researchers, you’ll study course content that is relevant, up-to-date and informed by cutting-edge research that has been assessed as above world class2. Our specialist psychology courses in the areas of work and organisational psychology, health psychology, and conservation psychology are taught by expert academics who are leading researchers in these fields.
While this degree is a pathway for a career as a professional psychologist (with further study3), it also prepares you for roles in a variety of other fields. Choose to undertake postgraduate studies in sociology, social work, human services, business or justice studies and find work in local councils, state or federal government departments, market research agencies - the opportunities are endless. Whether you’re looking to restart or advance your career, this degree will set you up on a path towards career success.
Potential Career Outcomes
A psychology degree opens a variety of career paths. Graduates will be qualified to gain employment in a wide range of areas, including the health and human services sectors; research organisations; and government and non-government organisations. Many professionals put their knowledge of psychology to work in various industries including marketing, business, advertising, criminal justice, education, health services, HR and others.
Graduates of this degree will have the option to take one of two pathways, moving directly into employment or using their degree as a foundation for further specialised postgraduate study.
^To become a psychologist, you must complete further specialised study to fulfil the requirements of the Australian Psychological Association Council and Psychology Board of Australia for registration. Joboutlook.gov.au
Careers to consider:
- Clinical psychologist (with further study)*
- Work and organisational psychologist (with further study)*
- Market research analyst
- Psychology research assistant: Case manager
ATAR & Selection Rank
The ATAR and Selection Rank profile is not available for this course.
Admission Criteria
Please refer to the University of South Australia website for admission criteria information.
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University
University of South Australia
Campus
Online
Course Type
Bachelors Degree
Study Area
Arts
Delivery Mode
Online
Duration
Full-time: 3 years
Indicative ATAR
Unknown
Course Link
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- State
- SA
- Type
- University
- Courses
- 280
- Campuses
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Ceduna Campus City East Campus City West Campus Magill Campus Mawson Lakes Campus Mount Gambier Campus Port Lincoln Campus Underdale campus_new - UN Whyalla Campus
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