Bachelor of Psychology (Cognitive Neuroscience)

University of South Australia - Magill Campus

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Overview

Study South Australia's only specialised undergraduate degree in cognitive neuroscience. Investigate the interaction between brain function and human behaviour through specialist courses in both psychology and biology. Explore the neural underpinnings of human cognition and the impact on social and developmental factors. Learn in state-of-the-art facilities, including the Behaviour-Brain-Body Research Centre home to the Cognitive Ageing and Impairment Neurosciences Laboratory located on campus.

Gain real-world experience through, supervised research project in your final year. Graduate with, degree accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC). Continue your studies through the Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) (Cognitive Neuroscience) and Master of Psychology (Clinical) pathway to become an accredited clinical psychologist.

Careers: Research assistant, assistant neuropsychologist, clinical neurophysiological technician, laboratory technician (clinical or research), disability support officer, case worker, clinical psychologist (with further study).

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 offer86.4591.20
Median rank to receive an offer71.9875.80
Lowest rank to receive an offer65.7572.95

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

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the University of South Australia website for admission criteria information.

Course Seeker

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