Bachelor of Psychological Science/Master of Mental Health Practice

In this vertical degree, you will gain a thorough grounding in the application of clinical, development, biological, cognitive, social, and organisational psychology. you will then build on this broad knowledge base with studies in the growing specialist area of mental health practice. you will learn the latest evidence-based research and specialised knowledge about health services for people with mental illness. you will collaborate with consumers, carers, and mental health professionals in your studies so that you are prepared for a profession in various settings where mental health knowledge is essential.

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

Brisbane South (Nathan)

Full-time - 4 years

N/A
68

Gold Coast

Full-time - 4 years

N/A
68

Online

Online/Off-campus - 4 years

N/A
68

Structure

Credit points 320

Subjects

  • Introduction to Psychology 1 - 1001PSY
  • Psychology in Professional Contexts - 1011PSY
  • Interpersonal Skills - 1008PSY
  • Introduction to Psychology 2 - 1002PSY
  • Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology - 1003PSY
  • Counselling Skills - 1018PSY
  • Experimental Design and Analysis - 2000PSY
  • Developmental Psychology - 2015PSY
  • Biological Psychology - 2007PSY
  • Cognitive Psychology - 2006PSY
  • Social and Cultural Psychology - 2008PSY
  • Group Facilitation and Coaching Skills - 2018PSY
  • Survey Design and Analysis - 3003PSY
  • Abnormal Psychology - 3009PSY
  • Psychological Assessment of Individual Differences - 3006PSY
  • Behaviour Change Skills - 3018PSY

Entry requirements

  • VET qualification, Certificate III.

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