Bachelor of Psychology

DURATION: 4 years full time

ENTRY POINTS: February/July

LOCATION: Rockhampton

• Our program is delivered by high-calibre staff from all over the world.
• Our program is delivered by high-calibre staff from all over
• Accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC).
• Average starting salary of approximately $47 000 for a bachelors degree only.

CQUniversity’s Bachelor of Psychology will equip you with a sound understanding of psychological principles and the critical-thinking skills necessary to become an effective psychologist. Within the Bachelor of Psychology you will cover the core areas of an Australian Psychology Accreditation Council program, including social psychology, cognitive and biological psychology, personality and research methods. In addition, you will be able to personally tailor your studies through your choice of elective courses. Your studies will culminate in the honours year in which you will conduct a piece of individual research on a topic relevant to contemporary psychology.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
On completion of the Bachelor of Psychology you will be qualified to apply for provisional registration as a psychologist. Psychology graduates possess transferable skills that allow them to pursue careers in a wide variety of areas, including local and national government, education, community agencies, health and welfare services, human resources, the police and defence forces, research institutions and training and development services.

PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION
This program is accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC).

STUDY REQUIREMENTS
You must attend residential school which may be based in Rockhampton or Bundaberg.

EXIT AWARD
• Bachelor of Science (Psychology)

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