Course code: #H344
These items are optional and you can choose them as you wish after applying for the course.
Are you curious about what makes people think, feel and behave like they do?
Deakin's Bachelor of Psychological Science covers many human behaviour and personality aspects.
Fast-track your degree with a trimester system over two years of full-time study while learning from the best.
Deakin is ranked #1 in Victoria for psychology course satisfaction, teaching, facilities and undergraduate employment.
Specialise from year one with the only Victorian university to offer specialist psychology majors in an undergraduate psychology degree.
This allows you to pursue your interests early on with a major in child and family, organisational studies, or forensic studies.
This course prepares you for careers in the fast-growing health sector or sets you up to pursue further study towards provisional registration as a psychologist.
You will also have the option of undertaking 140 hours of real-world experience with an industry placement, strengthening your employment prospects.
As part of this course, you will have the option of undertaking 140 hours of industry placement through elective units, and core employability-orientated units ensure you graduate work-ready.
$47,043
| Cost of living | 1 person | $10,416 |
| Accommodation | 1 bed room | $8,843 |
| Tuition | 1 person | $38,200 |
Studying at Deakin University English Language Institute (DUELI) will give you the English language skills you need to start your university degree.
If you meet the academic requirements for your course, but not the English language requirements, then you’re automatically eligible for placement at DUELI.
| IELTS entry score (based on the lowest IELTS band score) | Your DUELI course | Assessment outcome | Pathway |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 4.5 | General English 1-3 (Elementary to Pre Intermediate) | 55% or higher (in the written exam) | EAP 1 or General English levels 4-8 ( Intermediate to Advanced) |
| 4.5 | EAP 1 | 60% or higher | EAP 2 |
| 5.0 | EAP 2 | 60% or higher | EAP 3 English for Commerce DUELI Study Abroad Program Entry into most Deakin College Diploma programs (except the Diploma of Communication) |
| 5.5 | EAP 3 | 60% or higher | EAP 4 Entry into most Deakin University undergraduate programs Entry into Deakin Study Abroad and Exchange programs Entry into Deakin College Diploma of Communication Entry into Deakin University's Master Qualifying Program (MQP) |
| 6.0 | EAP 4 | 60% or higher | Entry into most Deakin University postgraduate degree programs and Faculty of Health undergraduate programs (except Nursing) |
| 65% or higher | English for Nursing | ||
| 70% or higher | English for Teaching Entry into Deakins HDR programs for Science Engineering and Built Environment | ||
| 6.5 | English for Nursing | ||
| 7.0 | English for Teaching | 60% or higher | Entry into Deakin University's Master of Teaching programs Entry into Deakins HDR programs (Arts and Education, Business and Law, and Health) |
Notes
Entry-level IELTS score based on your lowest IELTS band score
You will take the Placement Test before the start of your course.
If you're currently studying Year 12 or completed Year 12 in the last two years, you will need to meet all the following criteria to be considered for admission to this degree:
Year 12 prerequisite subjects
Complete foundation studies and/or a diploma program at Deakin College or one of Deakin's TAFE partners.
Australian Foundation Program: 65%
Note: Equivalent to an Australian Year 12 certificate.
The Deakin College Foundation Program is equivalent to upper secondary school (Year 12) and university foundation programs.
It aims to prepare you for further study in a Deakin College Diploma or entry into the first year of a selected Deakin University bachelor's degree.
The Diploma of Health Sciences can gain you direct entry into the second year of Deakin University bachelor's degrees in Exercise and Sports Science, Health Sciences, Nutrition Science, Psychological Science, Public Health and Health Promotion, and Biomedical Science.
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