Bachelor of Psychology with Honours
| Official Abbreviation | BPsych(Hons) | |||||||||||||||
| Course Type | Undergraduate | |||||||||||||||
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| Course Duration |
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| 2008 UAI | 85 | |||||||||||||||
| 2008 OP | 8 | |||||||||||||||
| Fees | Commonwealth Supported Place | |||||||||||||||
| Total Credit Points | 192 | |||||||||||||||
| Overview |
The Bachelor of Psychology with Honours is our premier degree designed for high-performing students who are aiming for a professional career in Psychology. It is an integrated four-year degree in Psychology that requires a high UAI (in 2007 the UAI was 85). However you can also transfer to this degree from other degrees, such as the Bachelor of Psychological Science, with sufficient grades in first and second year Psychology The first three years of the award build a foundation in psychology, including research methods employed in psychological enquiry. In fourth year, you specialise in a program of study and research to match your strengths and career interests. |
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| How to apply |
New students to UNE apply to study on-campus through UAC or QTAC.
All other students apply directly to UNE using the undergraduate admission form.
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| Intensive Schools | Intensive mandatory schools may be a requirement of some of the units in this course. See Unit Catalogue for specific requirements. | |||||||||||||||
| Entry Requirements |
Applicants for admission to candidature for the Bachelor of Psychology with Honours shall have (a) satisfied all requirements for undergraduate admission to the University and (b) fulfilled any additional requirements prescribed by Psychology. Assumed knowledge is any two units of English. Students with previous studies in psychology must have achieved sufficient grades to satisfy the progression requirements of the UNE Psychology with Honours degree |
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| Additional Entry Requirements | N/A | |||||||||||||||
| Course Rules |
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| Career Opportunities |
Positions in professional practice as a psychologist, business psychology, human resource management, social research, policy advising, university research and teaching.
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| Practical, Clinical or Work Experience |
Candidates may elect to include a work experience unit in their program. This component equips students with hands-on practical experience in the field with local industry and service providers
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| Double Degree Opportunities | None | |||||||||||||||
| Advanced Standing | Students may apply for advanced standing towards the degree on the basis of previous tertiary study. Students with previous studies in psychology must satisfy the progression requirements of the UNE Bachelor of Psychology with Honours degree.. | |||||||||||||||
| Fast Track | None | |||||||||||||||
| Other Benefits |
Professional recognition: After completing this degree, you are eligible for associate membership of the Australian Psychological Society and provisional registration as a psychologist. Graduates with First Class or Second Class (Division 1) Honours are eligible to apply for the Master of Psychology (Clinical) or Doctor of Philosophy degrees. |
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| Honours | None | |||||||||||||||
| Scholarships | The University offers a number of Faculty/College and country scholarships available to Australian citizens and permanent residents. | |||||||||||||||
| Further Information |
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