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undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Psychological Science

Course code: #3435

undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Psychological Science

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $48,885 AUD

  • Application fee

    $125 AUD

  • Duration

    3 years

  • PSW

    2 years

  • Min GPA

    70 out of 100

  • CRICOS code

    072206A

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-February 30-November-2022 2022-11-30
Spring-September 31-July-2023 2023-07-31
Fall-February 30-November-2023 2023-11-30
Spring-September 31-July-2024 2024-07-31

Overview

Bachelor of Psychological Science

Psychology at The University of New South Wales has rapidly become one of the most relevant fields of study for clinicians and corporate professionals. 

This degree explores the science of behaviour and mental processes, providing you with an understanding of the brain, cognitive and decision-making processes and mental health. 

Your study will cover biological, abnormal, cognitive, forensic, developmental and social psychology

You’ll develop your communication skills and apply psychological principles to personal, social and global issues.

This program gives you the option to combine your psychology degree with a complementary major to expand your career prospects.

Your study will include different topics:

  • memory
  • learning
  • cognition
  • perception
  • neuroscience
  • language
  • developmental psychology
  • forensic psychology
  • social psychology
  • abnormal psychology

In addition to their core study in Psychology, students may choose to use their Free Electives to complete one of the complementary majors listed below:

Criminology, Behavioural Economics, Marketing, Linguistics, Human Resource Management, Neuroscience, Philosophy, Vision Science 

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$65,885

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $10,920
Accommodation 1 bed room $17,000
Tuition 1 person $48,885

Hourly wage

Min wage

23.23 AUD / 1 hour

in Australia every student can work 48 hour per fortnight

Required documents

  • Academic/Official Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency (If Applicable)
  • Passport or Visa Documents

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

90
22
listening
23
writing
22
speaking
22
reading

PTE

64
54
listening
54
writing
54
speaking
54
reading

Cambridge

176
169
listening
169
writing
169
speaking
169
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

If you do not currently meet the English language requirements of your chosen program, UNSW Global offers courses and programs designed to help you reach these requirements. 

Different options are available depending on your current English language level.

English courses at UNSW Global include Academic English (English for University), Professional English, General English, and test preparation courses. 

English language courses are available at various levels and lengths and may be packaged with a UNSW Foundation Studies Program, UNSW Diploma Program or a UNSW Degree.

University English Entry Course (UEEC)

University English Entry Course (UEEC) prepares you for entry into university if you’ve received a conditional offer from UNSW Sydney but do not meet the UNSW English entry requirements.

Essential Academic English (EAE)

Essential Academic English (EAE) provides the English skills you need to thrive at university. It prepares you for University English and Foundation English courses.

English Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements

 
Direct entryUEEC 10 weeksUEEC 15 weeksUEEC 20 weeksEAE 10 Weeks
IELTS6.5, Writing 6.0
(subscores 6.0)
6.0, Writing 6.0
(subscores 5.5, Speaking 5.0)
6.0, Writing 5.5
(subscores 5.0)
5.5, Writing 5.5
(subscores 5.0)
5.0, Writing 5.0
(subscores 4.5)
TOEFL577, TWE 5.0550, TWE 5.0537, TWE 4.5513, TWE 4.5483, TWE 4.0
TOEFL-iBT90, Writing 23
(subscores 22)
80, Writing 2075, Writing 1865, Writing 1856, Writing 14
Pearson Test of English64, Writing 54
(subscores 54)
54, Writing 5450, Writing 5046, Writing 4638, Writing 38
Cambridge Advanced English176, Writing 169169, Writing 169169, Writing 162162, Writing 162154, Writing 154

 


Academic background and requirement

Direct entry applicants to UNSW must hold acceptable high school qualifications for admission.

At a minimum, you must have a qualification considered equivalent to a Year 12 qualification (completion of high school) in Australia.

Assumed knowledge 

Mathematics

India:

All India Senior School Certificate (CBSE)       12

Indian School Certificate (CISCE)                    82

India State Board                                            87

China:

China (Peoples Republic) National Entrance Examination (Gaokao)   70

Iran:

UNSW does not accept secondary qualifications from this country. It may accept tertiary study results.

Pathways:

UNSW Global has university pathway programs that provide seamless transition to UNSW Sydney so you can achieve your academic and career goals.

A UNSW Foundation Studies Program is your supportive pathway to the First Year of any UNSW degree. 

Their programs are designed to suit your academic and English skills and prepare you for university studies. 

They support you with personalised learning, small classes and social activities to help build your future at UNSW.

Career opportunities

  • Clinical Psychologist
  • Counselling Psychologist
  • Educational Psychologist
  • Forensic Psychologist
  • Health Psychologist
  • Social Worker
  • Psychotherapist

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