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undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Psychological Science

Course code: #112810

undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Psychological Science

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2024)

    $36,200 AUD

  • Application fee

    Free

  • Duration

    3 years

  • PSW

    4 years

  • Min GPA

    56 out of 100

  • CRICOS code

    085452B

Highlights
Clinical Placement

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-January 17-January-2024 2024-01-17
Fall-January 17-January-2025 2025-01-17
Fall-January 17-January-2026 2026-01-17
Fall-January 17-January-2027 2027-01-17

Overview

Bachelor of Psychological Science

Gain expertise in analytical thinking and scientific research methods relevant to various careers and further study.

Study a core program in Psychology along with additional electives to suit your interests. 

Choose from various specialised subjects, including forensic psychology, memory and cognition, cognitive neuroscience, psychopathology, intercultural psychology, and social psychology.

Your knowledge of psychological theory is highly applicable to professional practice in numerous areas, including behaviour insights, marketing, experimental science, data interpretation and more. 

Combine this degree with business, sports, and exercise science to broaden your skillset.

James Cook University Psychological Science graduates are innovative, critical thinkers who are widely skilled and contribute valuably in their chosen fields.

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$46,634

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $9,528
Accommodation 1 bed room $10,434
Tuition 1 person $36,200

Hourly wage

Min wage

23.23 AUD / 1 hour

in Australia every student can work 48 hour per fortnight

Required documents

  • Passport or Visa Documents
  • Official Academic Transcripts
  • Academic English Proficiency Results
  • And/or Testamurs (or curriculum vitae detailing your work history)

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

74
18
listening
18
writing
18
speaking
18
reading

PTE

52
52
listening
52
writing
52
speaking
52
reading

Cambridge

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

Depending upon students' proficiency at commencement and the language entry requirements of their destination program, students may complete between 10 and 40 weeks of EAP study.

Course Name                  Entry RequirementsLead to
EAP Level 2IELTS 5.0  (No skill <4.5)Overall IELTS score of 5.5, or EAP 3
EAP Level 3IELTS 5.5  (No skill <5.0), or EAP 2Overall IELTS score of 6.0, or EAP 4
EAP Level 4IELTS 6.0  (No skill <6.0), or EAP 3Overall IELTS score of 6.5, or EAP 5
EAP Level 5IELTS 6.5  (No skill <6.5), or EAP 4Overall IELTS score of 7.0

Academic background and requirement

Prerequisites:

English (Units 3/4,C)

 

GPA:

Canada Secondary School Diploma: 56

China Senior Secondary School Graduation Certificate: 86

India Senior Secondary Certificate & CISCE/State Board & NIOS: 65/70

 

Foundation Study: 

The Diploma of Higher Education is a one-year course (or two years, part-time) designed to help people who may not meet the academic requirements for entry into a Bachelor's degree.

Completing the Diploma will give you a recognised qualification in its own right. 

Graduating with the Diploma will allow you to enter many JCU Bachelor's degree programs. 

It may give you advanced standing or credit for some of your completed subjects.

Career opportunities

  • Clinical Psychologist
  • Counselling Psychologist
  • Educational Psychologist
  • Forensic Psychologist
  • Occupational Psychologist
  • Sport And Exercise Psychologist
  • Psychotherapist

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