Bachelor of Psychological Science / Bachelor of Business
University of Newcastle
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00109J
Use science to understand people. This combined program prepares you to work in a broad range of industries where you can positively impact the way businesses operate and the lives of others.The combined Bachelor of Psychological Science/Bachelor of Business investigates broad business skills that incorporate understanding of ethical, economic, regulatory and global perspectives, complemented with a deep understanding of psychological processes and principles.Together, these skills form a dynamic foundation which can be implemented to improve business practices, better understand corporate culture, and inform strategic direction.
Structure
Students are required to complete a total of, but no more than, 320 units, comprised of the following:- 210 units of Core Courses- 80 units of courses from the Business Major - 10 units of courses chosen from the Psychology Course List- 10 units of courses chosen from the Career-ready Placement Course List- 10 units from the Business Directed Course List
Standard entry requirements
Eligibility for admission to this program is based on applicants meeting the minimum selection rank, or satisfying the requirements for an approved admission scheme.
Recognition
Australian Psychology Accreditation CouncilThe Bachelor of Psychological Science/Bachelor of Business (Callaghan, Ourimbah) is accredited by the Australian Psychological Accreditation Council (APAC) as a LEVEL 1 APAC accredited degree.Australian Human Resources InstituteThe Bachelor of Business (HRM major) is accredited by the Australian Human Resource Management Institute (AHRI) https://www.ahri.com.au/
Study pathways
Students who go on to complete an accredited Honours and postgraduate study in Psychology will be eligible for provisional registration as a psychologist.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Central Coast - Gosford Hospital | International: $46,720 | No |
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| Newcastle - Callaghan | International: $46,720 | No |
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Fee comments
Campuses: Newcastle - Callaghan.
Fees are indicative and subject to variation. Overall program fee may vary based on course selection.


