Bachelor of Psychology (Honours)

Study a four-year degree in psychology and graduate with honours. Develop an advanced understanding of critical psychology theory and prepare for a career as a clinical psychologist that can work across a diverse range of settings. Study specialist courses covering areas such as developmental psychology; cognitive psychology; health psychology; work and organisational psychology; language, context and social behaviour; counselling; conservation psychology (the relationship between humans and nature); psychophysiology of sleep; and psychological research.

Learn in state-of-the-art facilities located on campus including the Centre for Cognitive and Systems Neuroscience research lab, and a live-in Sleep and Chronobiology Laboratory. Complete a major research project in your final year focusing on a specific area of interest. Take the opportunity to study part of your degree overseas through a study exchange.

Graduate with a degree accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) and be eligible for membership with the Australian Psychological Society. Continue your studies through the Master of Psychology (Clinical) to become an accredited clinical psychologist.

Careers: Behavioural ecologist, change management consultant, training and development coach, communications adviser, drug and alcohol case worker, researcher, counsellor, clinical psychologist or organisational psychologist (with further study).