Bachelor of Psychology
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    Bachelor of Psychology

    RMIT University
    RMIT University
    Australia
    Australia, Melbourne
    University Rank:#123
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    Duration3 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 29,795 / yaer
    Next IntakeJuly 1, 2026

    Bachelor of Psychology

    About

    A Bachelor of Psychology from RMIT in Melbourne will provide you with a wide range of knowledge and skills in human behaviour.

    In addition to the principles of personality, psychopathology and psychotherapy, you will explore social, developmental, biological and cognitive psychology, as well as research methods in psychology.

    Why study psychology at RMIT?

    Further your career

    This degree is a great pathway to postgraduate studies in clinical psychology, psychological research and registration as a psychologist.

    Hands-on learning

    The degree focuses on applied knowledge with an emphasis on work-integrated learning and industry-focused applications.

    Customise your degree

    Use flexibility to customise your studies by completing a psychology minor in mental health or one of our other options.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    You must have successfully completed a qualification recognised by RMIT as equivalent to the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) with a minimum average of 65% (see calculator below).

    Equivalent qualifications may also include completion of the RMIT Foundation Studies program or a recognised post secondary diploma in the relevant discipline with the required grades.

    Meeting the minimum academic requirements does not guarantee entry. Your application will still need to be assessed and accepted.

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    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 58
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 79

    English Program Requirements

    To study this course you will need to complete one of the following English proficiency tests:

    • IELTS (Academic): minimum overall band of 6.5 (with no individual band below 6.0)
    • TOEFL (Internet Based Test - IBT): minimum overall score of 79 (with minimum of 13 in Reading, 12 in Listening, 18 in Speaking and 21 in Writing)
    • Pearson Test of English (Academic) (PTE (A)): minimum score of 58 (with no communication band less than 50)
    • Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): minimum of 176 with no less than 169 in any component.

    For detailed information on English language requirements and other proficiency tests recognised by RMIT, visit English language requirements and equivalency information.

    Don't meet the English language test scores? Complete an English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Advanced Plus at RMIT University Pathways (RMIT UP).

    Career

    Psychology is a broad field with many areas of specialisation including organisational psychology, sport psychology, health psychology, educational psychology, counselling psychology, forensic psychology and community psychology.

    Graduates of RMIT's Bachelor of Psychology can work in a wide range of environments, including:

    • hospitals
    • universities
    • general medical practices
    • community health centres
    • private practice
    • educational institutions
    • counselling agencies
    • government departments.

    To register as a psychologist, in addition to this degree, you'll need to complete the Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) and the Master of Clinical Psychology (2 years full-time), or equivalent degrees recognised by the Australian Psychological Society.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    29,795 / yaer
    Application Fee 100

    How to Apply

    Step 1: Find a course

    Step 2: Check the entry requirements

    Step 3: Collect required documents

    Step 4: Submit your application

    If you are applying for on-campus study in a coursework program (Bachelor, Associate Degree or Honours), use the online application system for international students. 

    Remember, our team are experts in RMIT study options and how to apply, so contact the team if you need support with your application.

    Bachelor of Psychology

    RMIT University

    RMIT University

    Australia

    Australia, Melbourne

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