Bachelor of Psychology
Charles Sturt University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00005F
Explore human behaviour while gaining an understanding of peoples wellbeing with the Bachelor of Psychology from Charles Sturt University. Psychologists can be both health professionals and scientists, undertaking research and gaining insights into human behaviour and mental processes. Our four-year Bachelor of Psychology is accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council as a four-year sequence of study in psychology. Further study and training will be required to pursue your career as a psychologist.
Structure
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 256 points.
Subjects
- Psychology
Standard entry requirements
- A completed High School Certificate (or equivalent) with at least minimum required ATAR (including adjustment factors).
- Have completed at least 8 subjects or more of a Bachelor (or higher) level qualification with a GPA of 5.0.
- Applicants who do not meet the entry requirement for the Bachelor of Psychology may be eligible for entry into Charles Sturts Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology). This course is identical to the first three years (equivalent full-time) of the Bachelor of Psychology. There is an established course transfer pathway between the Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology) and the Bachelor of Psychology in the third year.
Recognition
The course is accredited with APAC as a four-year sequence of study.
Study pathways
Charles Sturt University frequently recognises prior learning including study at other institutions in many of its degrees. Each request for credit is assessed prior to the commencement of the course. An Honours year is available.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Online | International: $30,000 | No |
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| Port Macquarie | International: $30,000 | No |
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Further information
Successful completion of the course satisfies the minimum academic requirements for provisional registration as a psychologist. General registration requires a further two years of training and experience, comprising one of: two years of supervised work experience; completion of two years of study in an APAC-accredited postgraduate program; or one year of further university study, followed by one year of supervised work experience.
