Bachelor of Arts (Psychology)

• This major satisfies the minimum requirements for affiliate membership of relevant professional bodies, most notably the Australian Psychological Society.  
• Studying Psychology at UniSQ enables you to combine your passion for human behaviour with the chance to study in the areas of human resource management, counselling and behaviour management.  
• This major is designed with a predominant focus on practitioner skills, which means your skills are aligned with the industry needs practically, as well as the latest research and academic insight. 
• Pair your passion for psychology with a double major or minor in Counselling or Physiology and Human Movement.  
• Study your way with flexibility at the core of our degrees. You can choose full-time, part-time, on-campus, online or a mix of them all.  

Further study

If you have completed a Bachelor of Arts, you can enhance your professional skills by choosing specialised study in the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) or Master of Research.

Pre-requisites

To study this degree we assume you have sound knowledge in:

• English (Units 3 & 4, C) 

We assume that your knowledge is equivalent to a grade C or higher in Units 3 and 4 at high school level (typically studied in Year 12). Find out more about assumed knowledge.

English language requirements

You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements and this degree requires a minimum of IELTS 6.0 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program.

Recognition of prior learning or work experience

If you have previously studied in your home country, you may be eligible for recognition of prior learning to reduce the number of courses that you need to study to finish your program.

• A psychology degree can also open up a raft of job opportunities in a multitude of industries including jobs in the public and private sector, marketing, human resource management, counselling and sport. 

Your actual fees may vary depending on the courses you select. We review our fees annually so these may be subject to change.