Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre

Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology)/Bachelor of Social Work
425062
Humanities and social sciences, Health and Recreation
As a graduate, you have specialised skills for challenging and complex practice in a variety of settings including mental health, drug and alcohol prevention, and disabilities, and in the development and delivery of community serv […]
Full time
Course Fee
CSP/$7760 (1st year contribution)
Start Date
Queensland University of Technology - Kelvin Grove
Course outline

As a graduate, you have specialised skills for challenging and complex practice in a variety of settings including mental health, drug and alcohol prevention, and disabilities, and in the development and delivery of community services, counselling, and family-centred intervention. You can choose elective units in areas of psychology and social work including family and youth services, community practice, and international social work. A social work honours program based on GPA is available at the end of third year. This course is an Australian Association of Social Workers accredited qualification. Registration to practise as a psychologist requires further study.

This course is covered by the QUT Offer Guarantee and Year 12 Early Offer Scheme.

For more course information, visit Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology)/Bachelor of Social Work at QUT.

Fee notes

There are additional course requirements that you will need to meet as a student in this course. These requirements may have associated costs. Information is available from qut.edu.au/study.

Other requirements

A Suitability Card is required; refer to institution.

Admissions Criteria

For additional information about the admissions criteria for QUT and for this course, refer to QUT’s website.

Prerequisites

Applicant must be 16; Completion of Year 12 or attained age 18 years

Assumed knowledge

English, or Literature, or English and Literature Extension, or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 & 4, C)

Minimum Selection thresholds (ATAR/Selection Rank) for semester/trimester/term 1, 2024
72.00
ATAR/Selection Rank profile for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR/Selection Rank for semester/trimester/term 1, 2024

For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.

ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors

97.45

ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors

99.45

ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors

80.45

ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors

82.80

ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors

67.40

ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors

73.75

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.

Student Profile by Applicant background for semester/trimester/term 1, 2024

For more information about the Student profile, please visit Student profile explained.

Number of students

<5*

Percentage of all students

<5*

Number of students

<5*

Percentage of all students

<5*

Number of students

<5*

Percentage of all students

<5*

Number of students

8

Percentage of all students

27.6%

Number of students

0

Percentage of all students

0.0%

Number of students

16

Percentage of all students

55.2%

Number of students

0

Percentage of all students

0.0%

All students

Number of students

29

Percentage of all students

100%

Notes

* “<5" – the number of students is less than 5

Career opportunities

Social worker in mental health, counselling, child protection, family welfare, program development, drug and alcohol prevention, disability and community services.

Membership

Refer to Bachelor of Social Work.

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