The Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) is an integrated four-year program designed to satisfy the first step towards becoming a professional psychologist. This degree will provide you the knowledge and skills to understand and explain human behaviour and relationships.
What is a Bachelor of Science psychology?
A Bachelor of Science in psychology is an undergraduate degree that focuses on understanding human behavior, thought processes and interactions, such as perception, cognition and interpersonal relationships. In this program, you’ll learn about neuroscience, memory, personality and more.
Where can I study psychology in Queensland?
The University of Queensland has one of the most prestigious Schools of Psychology in Australia. Its strong reputation is built on excellence in teaching, research, and service to the community. The school is ranked 23rd in the world in the 2019 QS World University Rankings by Subject.
What can I do after BA Hons in Psychology?
There are many different options available to psychology degree holders, depending on your specializations and interests, such as:
- Psychologist.
- Psychotherapist.
- Social worker.
- Counselor.
- Educational psychologist.
- Human resource manager.
- Teacher.
- Research roles.
What job can I get with a Psychology Honours degree?
9 Careers you can have with a degree in psychology
- Clinical psychologist.
- Counselling psychologist.
- Educational psychologist.
- Industrial or organisational psychologist.
- Research psychologist.
- Neuropsychologist.
- Forensic psychologist.
- Registered counsellor.
How do I become a psychologist in Qld?
Undertake a three-year accredited undergraduate psychology sequence, then commence a fourth-year accredited psychology course, and finally, complete a two-year internship or two-year Master’s degree in order to work as a psychologist. Apply for general registration as a psychologist.
What is a Gero psychologist?
Geropsychology is a specialty in professional psychology that applies the knowledge and methods of psychology to understanding and helping older persons and their families to maintain well-being, overcome problems and achieve maximum potential during later life.
What is it like to study psychology at USQ?
A USQ Psychology degree enables you to combine your passion for human behaviour with electives in human resource management, law, and human physiology, making it a good option for a double major across other faculties or departments. The degree is also unique in other ways, offering courses in Cross Cultural…
Is the University of Queensland’s Psychology degree accredited?
The degree is accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) as providing the first three years of the necessary requirements for full membership of the Australian Psychological Society (APS) and the first three years of the necessary requirements for full registration as a psychologist in Queensland.
Why choose USQ for your degree?
Be prepared for your future career, and choose from more than 100 USQ degrees available on-campus and online. With flexible ways to study, tailor your university degree to fit in with your lifestyle. Why USQ? No.1 in Australia for graduate starting salary.*
What qualifications do I need to become a psychologist?
Completion of either the Bachelor of Science (Psychology) or Bachelor of Science (Psychology Extended) with a qualifying grade point average will enable students to apply for entry into Bachelor of Science (Honours) (Psychology).
