Bachelor of Psychological Science (Graduate Entry)

Charles Darwin University

Australia, Darwin

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Charles Darwin University

Australia , Darwin

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Course Code

107548H

Credit point

80 Points

Campuses

Casuarina campus

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines3-Mar-2026

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Duration 1 year(s)

Tuition Fee

AUD 33,208 / year

Next Intake 3-Mar-2026

Bachelor of Psychological Science (Graduate Entry)

About

If you wish to pursue a career as a psychologist, this Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) accredited course will provide you with foundational knowledge in Psychology. The Bachelor of Psychological Science (Graduate Entry) can be completed online and/or on campus. It is designed to provide you with an integrated understanding of human behaviour and to orient you to the scientist-practitioner model upon which psychological science is based.

After completing this course, you may be eligible to apply for entry into the 1-year Bachelor of Psychological Science Honours (VPSSH2) course. For the latest information on this course, including eligibility criteria for entry, see the course webpage .

Disciplines

Faculty of Health

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Entry requirements

Admission criteria

Successful completion of:

a recognised bachelor degree or equivalent international qualification; and
successful completion of the following first year CDU psychology units (or equivalent units undertaken at another institution as part of an APAC accredited degree):
- PSY140/PSY150 Introduction to Psychology A
- PSY141/PSY151 Introduction to Psychology B
- PSY101 Introduction to Research Skills

Applicants who have undertaken equivalent units at another institution as part of an APAC-accredited degree must include information about these units (e.g., unit outlines) with their application in order for these to be assessed for equivalence.

Applicants who have completed an APAC-accredited psychology degree at least three or more years ago are eligible to apply. Please note that no credit will be granted for any units completed within the APAC-accredited psychology degree.

Essential requirements

English language requirements

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

To gain entry into Charles Darwin University, all Higher Education applicants must satisfy the University's English Language Proficiency Requirements for their chosen course of study.

The minimum English language requirement for this course is met by either undertaking previous education from an English-speaking country or undertaking one of the following English language tests and obtaining the minimum requirements listed below.

CDU English for Academic Purposes 4 (ZEAP40)	Successful completion of EAP004 English for Academic Purposes 4
IELTS Academic Module (including One Skill Retake)	A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no band less than 6.0.
Cambridge Advanced English (CAE)	A minimum overall score of 176, with no skill below 169.
Common European Framework Certificate of English Proficiency	A minimum overall grade of C1, valid for three years from the date of the test to the date of commencement at CDU.
Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic module	A minimum overall score of 58 with no score lower than 50.
TOEFL Internet-based Test (iBT)	A minimum overall score of 79 with a minimum writing score of 21.

* All tests are valid for two years from the date of the test to the date of commencement at CDU, unless otherwise specified.
* Where applicable, international applicants must also satisfy the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) English language requirements for student visa applications.

Do you have a question regarding English requirements at CDU? Please email: international@cdu.edu.au.

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English Program Requirements

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

To gain entry into Charles Darwin University, all Higher Education applicants must satisfy the University's English Language Proficiency Requirements for their chosen course of study.

CDU English for Academic Purposes 4 (ZEAP40)	Successful completion of EAP004 English for Academic Purposes 4
IELTS Academic Module (including One Skill Retake)	A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no band less than 6.0.
Cambridge Advanced English (CAE)	A minimum overall score of 176, with no skill below 169.
Common European Framework Certificate of English Proficiency	A minimum overall grade of C1, valid for three years from the date of the test to the date of commencement at CDU.
Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic module	A minimum overall score of 58 with no score lower than 50.
TOEFL Internet-based Test (iBT)	A minimum overall score of 79 with a minimum writing score of 21.

Do you have a question regarding English requirements at CDU? Please email: international@cdu.edu.au.

Career

Career opportunities

Career opportunities This course will equip you with skills and knowledge in a range of psychology areas (e.g. abnormal psychology, personality, developmental).

These skills could lead to career opportunities in: