Bachelor of Psychological Science

Do you want to understand more about what drives human behaviour? Gain in-depth knowledge of the scientific study of human behaviour, as well as research and analytical experience, with UNEs innovative Bachelor of Psychological Science. Delivered flexibly online or on campus, our accredited three-year undergraduate degree is designed to give you a balanced education with a psychology focus. Along with completing a mandatory minor in Psychological Health and Wellbeing, you will have the freedom to choose electives from any unit offered by UNE. With opportunities to focus your study with a Counselling major or Criminology minor, our course allows you to future fit your career by developing transferable skills that are highly valued in the workplace and opening doors to further advanced study in psychology.

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

Online Campus

Online/Off-campus - 3 years

Part-time - 10 years

N/A
70

UNE Armidale (main campus)

Full-time - 3 years

Part-time - 10 years

N/A
70

Structure

144 credit points

Subjects

  • RULE A
  • Introductory Psychology I (PSYC101)
  • Introductory Psychology II (PSYC102)
  • Social Psychology (PSYC200)
  • Research Methods and Statistics (PSYC202)
  • Cognitive Psychology (PSYC206)
  • Lifespan Developmental Psychology (PSYC213)
  • Psychopathology (PSYC363)
  • Biopsychology (PSYC366)
  • Individual Differences and Assessment (PSYC371)
  • Advanced Research Methods and Statistics (PSYC372)
  • RULE B
  • Introductory Psychology I (PSYC101)
  • Introductory Psychology II (PSYC102)
  • Social Psychology (PSYC200)
  • Research Methods and Statistics (PSYC202)
  • Cognitive Psychology (PSYC206)
  • Lifespan Developmental Psychology (PSYC213)
  • Psychopathology (PSYC363)
  • Biopsychology (PSYC366)
  • Individual Differences and Assessment (PSYC371)
  • Advanced Research Methods and Statistics (PSYC372)

Entry requirements

  • Rule A: You have completed, at minimum, an Australian Year 12 qualification or overseas equivalent.
  • Rule B: You have completed a Bachelor qualification (AQF Level 7 or overseas equivalent) in any discipline.