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Bachelor of Psychological Sciences

Swinburne University of Technology

Australia, Melbourne

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Duration3 year(s)

Tuition Fee

AUD 29,043 / Year

Next IntakeNovember 3, 2026

Bachelor of Psychological Sciences

About

Overview

The Bachelor of Psychological Sciences provides you with knowledge and skills that will improve your ability to understand and explain human behaviour and relationships.

This course is delivered through Swinburne Online and is designed to meet the needs of those who are unable to undertake on-campus study.

Check the Bachelor of Psychological Sciences course handbook

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Requirements

Entry Requirements

Qualifications

One of the following:

Successful completion of the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) or its equivalent, such as an interstate or international Year 12 qualification.
Completion or partial completion of an approved tertiary qualification (including Certificates IV (completed), Diplomas, Advanced Diplomas, Associate Degrees and Degrees)
Applicants without a formal qualification may be considered for entry if they have significant and relevant work experience and/or upon completion of the STAT test.

Assess your eligibility for entry to Swinburne.

English Requirements

PTEMin 50
IELTSMin 6
TOEFLMin 64

English Program Requirements

English language requirements

Satisfactory completion of one of the following:

IELTS overall band of 6.5 (Academic Module) with no individual band below 6.0
Swinburne’s English for Academic Purposes (EAP 5 Advanced level) with overall 70%, all skills 65% or above
or equivalent measures available at English language requirements.

Admission requirements

Meeting the minimum entry requirements for the course does not guarantee an offer of a place. See admission requirements for general information about the admission process.

Need to undertake an English assessment for entry?

A prerequisite for many courses, the Pearson Test of English (PTE Academic) can now be done at our Hawthorn campus.

Book your Pearson Test of English

Career

Your career opportunities

Psychologist (with further study)
Mental health support worker
Youth and welfare services worker
Juvenile justice and corrections officer
Community Services and development officer

International student visa

International students in Australia who hold student visas are required to study full-time and on campus. Courses that are taught entirely online are only available to international students studying outside Australia or those in Australia who are not on a student visa. Online courses are not available to international students in Australia who hold a student visa.

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

29,043 / year

How to Apply

To apply online, you will need these supporting documents

Certified copies of your previous academic results.
Certified English language proficiency test results (IELTS, PTE or TOEFL).
Letters from your school or employer.
If you do not meet the Year 12 design prerequisite a portfolio will need to be submitted for assessment (except for the Swinburne Foundation Year (Design)).
A Statement of Activity if there is a gap in study (for example, if you graduated secondary education in 2017 and are applying for one of our courses in 2019, we will require a written statement of what you have been doing in 2018).

If you are applying for credit, you must include course outlines and translated (English) copies (if required) from your previous or current course.

Bachelor of Psychological Sciences

Swinburne University of Technology

Australia, Melbourne

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