Bachelor of Psychological Science Program By University of Tasmania |Top Universities
Program Duration

36 monthsProgram duration

Main Subject Area

PsychologyMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Psychology

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Psychology, the study of human behavior, impacts every environment in which humans live, work, cooperate and communicate. Whether it’s in the classroom or the courtroom, the family home or the extremes of Antarctica, in Tasmanian communities or international relations, psychology plays a role. If you want to develop knowledge and skills that will enrich your personal and professional life, or your goal is to become a research scientist, counselor or registered psychologist, the Bachelor of Psychological Science provides the perfect foundation. When you study the science of psychology you will learn about the biological and psychological principles of human behavior, and will develop the transferable skills of critical thinking, communication and problem solving that are vital everywhere people interact.

Program overview

Main Subject

Psychology

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Psychology, the study of human behavior, impacts every environment in which humans live, work, cooperate and communicate. Whether it’s in the classroom or the courtroom, the family home or the extremes of Antarctica, in Tasmanian communities or international relations, psychology plays a role. If you want to develop knowledge and skills that will enrich your personal and professional life, or your goal is to become a research scientist, counselor or registered psychologist, the Bachelor of Psychological Science provides the perfect foundation. When you study the science of psychology you will learn about the biological and psychological principles of human behavior, and will develop the transferable skills of critical thinking, communication and problem solving that are vital everywhere people interact.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

88+
6+
58+
24+
65+

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More programs from the university

The University offers more than 100 undergraduate (bachelor) degrees, covering a broad range of disciplines. Many of our programs are accredited and professionally recognized by industry and professional bodies in Australia and abroad.

Arts & Law: humanities, social sciences, journalism, media, the Tasmanian College of the Arts, laws, legal studies

Tasmanian School of Business and Economics: accounting, finance, economics, management

Education: primary, physical activity studies

Health: medicine, pharmacy, nursing, psychology, human life sciences, laboratory medicine

Science, Engineering and Technology: agricultural science, architecture and design, chemistry, information and communication technology, earth sciences (geology), engineering, geography and environmental studies, mathematics and physics, plant science, spatial sciences, zoology

Australian Maritime College: national centres for maritime engineering and hydrodynamics, and ports and shipping

Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies: marine and Antarctic, fisheries and aquaculture, and marine conservation

Menzies Research Institute Tasmania: honours and research focus


Generally, students applying to the University of Tasmania must satisfy the general entry requirements for their chosen course.

For students who do not meet our academic requirements for entry into their chosen course, the Foundation Studies Program is designed to help you upgrade your academic skills to commence a University of Tasmania degree course after 28 weeks of study.

If on the other hand your English language skills need to be improved before you can gain entry to your chosen course, the English Language Centre (ELC) UTASAccess-Direct Entry program will provide you with an alternative pathway into an undergraduate degree with us.

The University offers more 150 postgraduate programs from Graduate Certificates through to Masters and research programs, covering a broad range of disciplines. Many of our programs are accredited and professionally recognized by industry and professional bodies in Australia and abroad.

Arts & Law: social sciences, journalism, social work, the Tasmanian College of the Arts (visual and creative arts), music

Tasmanian School of Business and Economics: accounting, finance, marketing, international business, management

Education: teaching, education, TOEFL

Health: pharmacy, psychology, laboratory medicine

Science, Engineering and Technology: agricultural science, architecture and design, chemistry, information technology and systems, earth sciences (geology), engineering, geography and environmental studies, physics, plant science, spatial sciences, environmental planning and management

Australian Maritime College: national centres for maritime engineering and hydrodynamics, and ports and shipping

Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies: marine and Antarctic, fisheries and aquaculture, and marine conservation

Menzies Research Institute Tasmania: honours and research focus


 Generally, students applying to the University of Tasmania must satisfy the general entry requirements for their chosen course.

For those applicants who need to improve their English language skills before gaining entry to your chosen course, the English Language Centre (ELC) UTASAccess-Direct Entry program will provide you with an alternative pathway into an post-graduate degree with us.

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