Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology)/Bachelor of Social Work

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Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology)/Bachelor of Social Work

Queensland University of Technology

Australia, Brisbane

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Queensland University of Technology

Australia , Brisbane

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Course Code

065387E

Campuses

Kelvin Grove

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines28-Feb-2026

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Duration 5 year(s)

Tuition Fee

AUD 39,400 / per year

Next Intake 28-Feb-2026

Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology)/Bachelor of Social Work

About

Highlights

Graduate for a career in areas that include mental health, drug and alcohol prevention, and disabilities.
Complete 1,000 hours of professional placement including opportunities to travel overseas.
Take the first step towards a career as a registered psychologist.
This course is accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council and the Australian Association of Social Workers.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Minimum English language requirements

We accept English language proficiency scores from the following tests undertaken in a secure test centre. Tests must be taken no more than 2 years prior to the QUT course commencement.

English Test	Overall	Listening	Reading	Writing	Speaking
IELTS Academic / One Skill Retake	7	7	7	7	7
Cambridge English Score You must share your results with QUT through the Candidate Results Online website.	185	185	185	185	185
PTE Academic	65	65	65	65	65
TOEFL iBT	98	24	24	27	23

Don't have the English language score you need? We can help!

We offer English language programs to improve your English and help you gain entry to this course.

When you apply for this course, we will recommend which English course you should enrol in.

Career

Honours pathway

At the end of the third year of study in this course you will have the option to apply for the Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology)/Bachelor of Social Work (Honours). Entry to the program is based on grade point average and combination of a minimum 156 credit points of social work units during your first three years of study. On entry to the course you will retain all of the credit you have successfully completed and will complete a further 1.5 years of full-time study which will include an honours research project.

Professional recognition

The Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology) is accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council. To pursue a career in a professional area of psychology, you will need to undertake further study to gain registration with the Psychology Board of Australia.

This is an Australian Association of Social Workers accredited qualification. It is an entry qualification into the social work profession and has been determined to meet the Australian Social Work Education and Accreditation Standards.