Help others with their mental wellbeing. This program helps you understand why people think, feel and behave certain ways. Explore the professional practice of psychology, including cognitive, social, perceptual, physiological, intercultural, Indigenous and abnormal psychologies. In the final year of study, you’ll have the opportunity to learn about a specific area of interest when you undertake an advanced research project. The training is scientifically and ethically based to teach you types of behaviour, examine personality and to conduct formal personality assessments.
In this program you will learn from award-winning psychology staff who work in the field. You’ll undertake an advanced research project and gain high-level statistical and research skills. For more information, visit Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) at UniSC – University of the Sunshine Coast.
Entry to the fourth year of the Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) is based on a student’s GPA in the advanced level (200/300 coded) PSY courses. The Inherent Academic Requirements of a program are those fundamental skills, capabilities and knowledge that students must be able to demonstrate in order to achieve the essential learning outcomes of the program, while maintaining the academic integrity of that program. For information, visit Inherent Academic Requirements on the UniSC – University of the Sunshine Coast website.
For additional information about the admissions criteria for UniSC – University of the Sunshine Coast and for this course, refer to UniSC – University of the Sunshine Coast’s website.
Completion of Year 12 or attained age 17 years
For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.
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Highest Rank to receive an offer
Median Rank to receive an offer
Lowest Rank to receive an offer
ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors
99.10
85.55
73.75
ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors
99.10
89.55
77.50
Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.
For more information about the Student profile, please visit Student profile explained.
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Higher education study
Vocational Education and Training (VET) study
Work and life experience
Recent secondary education
Recent secondary education admitted solely on the basis of ATAR/Rank
Admitted where both ATAR/Rank and additional criteria were considered
Admitted on the basis of other criteria only and ATAR/Rank was not a factor
International students
All students
Number of students
14
<5*
<5*
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8
0
38
<5*
67
Percentage of all students
20.9%
<5*
<5*
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11.9%
0.0%
56.7%
<5*
100%
* “<5" – the number of students is less than 5
Child protection services, correction services, non-government community organisations, private health system (hospitals and clinics), private practice.
Subject to accreditation with the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council, graduates are eligible to apply for provisional registration with the Psychology Board of Australia. Graduates are also eligible to apply for entry to psychology postgraduate training programs.
4 years Full time or 8 years Part time