Bachelor of Psychology (Honours)

The Cairnmillar Institute

Type of institution: Higher Education Institutions
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 03530E

The Bachelor of Psychology Honours is an APAC accredited fourth year psychology program. This course includes theoretical and professional-focused training to prepare students for provisional registration with the Psychology Board of Australia, upon subsequent enrolment in a Master of Psychology training program. Graduates are eligible to apply for APAC accredited masters-level psychology training programs.

Structure

This course consists of 100 credit points. It can be taken across one year (full-time), 18 months (part-time) or 24 months (part-time). Please note, the Semester 2 intake is only available for part-time study. It is expected that a part-time study load will be completed in no more than two years.

Subjects

  • HON401 Professional Practice and Professional Ethics
  • HON403 Psychological Assessment
  • HON402 Research Methods
  • HON455 Research Thesis 1
  • HON404 Evidence-Based Practice and Practice-Based Evidence
  • HON407 Developmental Psychopathology Across the Lifespan
  • HON456 Research Thesis 2

Standard entry requirements

Applicants must have completed a three-year sequence in psychology in an APAC accredited program of study or equivalent (APAC accredited level 1 bridging program), or an equivalent overseas qualification (as assessed by the APS). Minimum entry standard is a weighted average of 60% in the undergraduate or equivalent degree. Applicants who completed their psychology sequence more than ten years ago may be asked to complete a refresher sequence prior to a formal offer being made.

Recognition

Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA); Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC)

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Hawthorn East International: $36,573 No
  • Full-time : 1 year
  • Part-time : 2 years

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