Bachelor of Psychology (Honours)

You’ll develop thorough grounding in clinical, developmental, biological, cognitive, and social and organisational psychology and learn how to apply interpersonal skills and the principles of counselling to help people with personal, health, vocational and social difficulties. Additionally, you’ll understand psychological theories on topics such as motivation and stress, evaluate and understand tests that measure intellectual behavioural and emotional stress. Honours adds a fourth year to the Bachelor of Psychology, and eligibility is subject to academic achievement. If eligible, you’ll complete a professional work placement and an individual research project, along with studying four core courses.

Students must undertake a placement in fourth year and must meet all professional practice requirements. Visit the Griffith University website for clinical placement requirements.