Are you interested in understanding the links between the brain and behaviour? Do you want to understand the biological building blocks of human behaviour? Do you want to investigate the psychological and biological basis of mental illness? The Bachelor of Psychological Science-Bachelor of Neuroscience will provide you with a sound understanding of the molecular, neural and cognitive underpinnings of human behaviour and the investigative research methods used in the area. With further study these degrees can lead to professional registration as a psychologist.
Bachelor of Psychological Science - Bachelor of Neuroscience
Bachelor of Psychological Science - Bachelor of Neuroscience
About
Psychology and Neuroscience link the brain and nervous system to behaviour, leading to exciting careers and further study in professional psychology, science, medicine, education and more.
You will study the psychological and biological basis of human behaviour and learn about the how the brain links to human behaviour. Using a foundation in psychology, biology, chemistry and psychophysiology, the Bachelor of Psychological Science-Bachelor of Neuroscience will provide you with the groundwork for applying knowledge to addressing questions in understanding how we think, the processes underpinning ageing, neurological and mental health disorders.
This degreeYour first year will provide you with a broad understanding of foundation level biology, chemistry, physiology and psychology. You will study the basics of writing research reports, laboratory skills, scientific communication and the scientific knowledge that will be examined in depth later in the course. During your subsequent years, you will gain in-depth knowledge on specific topics such as cognitive psychology, psychopathology, social and developmental psychology, psychopharmacology, cognitive sciences, genetics and quantitative research methods. Throughout your degree you will be an active scientist, gaining scientific skills.
Disciplines
Psychology
Requirements
Entry Requirements
Applicants need to have achieved the required score in a qualification equivalent to the completion of 13 years of schooling in Australia.
In order to succeed in your chosen course, it is assumed you have completed relevant subjects in your senior high school studies or other relevant qualifications. This is particularly important for degrees which have a strong basis in Mathematics or Science.
Career
- Personnel Services
- Human Resources
- Organisational Behaviour
- Government Agencies or Private Enterprise
- Industrial Relations
- Data Analyst
- Life Coach
- Brand Manager
- Marketing And Advertising
- Educational Officer
- Developmental Officer
- Community or Social Services
Fee Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 17,568 / sessionHow to Apply
Option 1 - Apply via a UOW College representative agent
A UOW College international representative in your home country can assist with every step of the application process, from certifying documents and formal acceptance to visa application.
Option 2 - Apply directly to UOW College
Apply through our online application portal.
Next steps
Late applications will only be considered if places are available.
You will be notified via email of the outcome of your application.
If you are a successful applicant and receive an offer – please read your offer carefully and ensure you follow the next steps detailed in your offer letter.
Bachelor of Psychological Science - Bachelor of Neuroscience
University of Wollongong
Australia,
Wollongong
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