Bachelor of Psychological Science

Edith Cowan University (ECU)

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00279B

This exciting international dual degree provides students with an opportunity to learn about the important field of psychology while gaining valuable international experience. It is your bridge to employment opportunities in many different fields, including mental health, human resources, or child and family services. Youll learn how to analyze and research behaviour and be able to explain interactions between people and their environment. It involves three years study at ECU and one at the University of Portsmouth, UK. Youll graduate with two degrees a Bachelor of Psychological Science from ECU and a Bachelor of Science (Hons) Psychological Sciences from the University of Portsmouth (UK).

Structure

Total Credit Points 480

Subjects

  • Introduction to Psychology
  • Psychology of Motivation and Emotion
  • Dynamic Models of Counselling
  • Criminology
  • Biopsychology, Sensation and Perception
  • Social Determinants of Behaviour
  • Addiction Studies: Fundamental Concepts
  • Interpersonal and Helping Skills
  • Fundamentals of Psychological Inquiry
  • Psychology of Personality and Individual Differences
  • Addiction Studies: Processes of Change
  • Addiction Studies: Social Action
  • Developmental Psychology
  • Learning, Memory and Cognition
  • Addiction Studies: Psychoactive Drugs
  • The Psychology of Criminal Behaviour

Standard entry requirements

  • AQF Cert IV
  • Successfully completed 0.25 EFTSL of study at bachelor level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent)
  • Undergraduate Certificate
  • Special Tertiary Admissions Test
  • University Preparation Course
  • Indigenous University Orientation Course
  • Aboriginal University Readiness Assessment or
  • Experience Based Entry Scheme.

Recognition

Conditionally Accredited by: Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC)

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Joondalup International: $164,600 No
  • Full-time : 4 years
  • Part-time : 8 years

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