Bachelor of Psychological Studies / Bachelor of Business

Victoria University (VU)

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00124K; 02475D

Combine psychology studies with a business specialisation to develop insights into people’s behaviour on an individual and organisational level, in a Bachelor of Psychological Studies/Bachelor of Business at Victoria University.This double degree will help you apply key psychology principles in the workplace, giving you the confidence and expertise to understand and manage a range of stakeholders from teammates and clients to customers and employers.Through VU’s Bachelor of Psychological Studies/Bachelor of Business, you’ll learn how to:establish employee development programsadvise management on employee relationslead organisational changeanalyse consumer behaviour.These skills will help you further your career opportunities within:community service organisationshuman resource departmentsmarketing research agenciesbanking and financial institutionsgovernment departments.

Structure

To attain the Bachelor of Psychological Studies/Bachelor of Business, students will be required to complete 384 credit points consisting of:96 credit points of Core First Year studies;108 credit points of Core Psychological studies;24 credit points of Psychology Elective studies;48 credit points of Core Business studies;96 credit points of specialised studies selected from one of the Business Majors;12 credit points of Work Integrated Learning studies (APP3028 Fieldwork or BSK3001 Workplace Learning).

Subjects

  • Accounting
  • Banking and finance
  • Financial planning
  • Human resource management

Standard entry requirements

Applicants for this course will need to meet the entry criteria outlined below. If you don’t meet the entry criteria, you may be able to gain entry by first completing a related course or unit(s). We call this a ‘pathway’.If you've completed a qualification where English was the primary language of instruction, you may be eligible for an exemption of English-language requirements.In some cases, there may be additional entry requirements.Learn more about entry requirements for international students.

Recognition

Bachelor of Psychological Studies - Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) AND Bachelor of Business - CPA Australia; Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia; Australian Computer Society; Australian Human Resources Institute (AHRI); Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILTA); EFMD Programme Accreditation System (EPAS); Australian Marketing Institute (AMI).

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Footscray Park International: $140,000 No
  • Full-time : 4 years
  • Part-time : 8 years

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