About the course

The psychology program is designed to both meet the requirements for accreditation so that students can engage in further training to become registered and practicing psychologists AND/OR to engage in higher degree research in one or more of the areas of Psychological Science.

　　In this course, you will build your specialisation in psychology, studying topics like behavioural neuroscience, social psychology, personality theory, perception, intelligence, mental health, and developmental psychology. There are also a number of electives and minors from a range of topics. The Bachelor of Psychology is ideal for the student who is considering a career in the psychology industry but also wants to keep their options open.

　　The Bachelor of Psychology is an accredited undergraduate coursework degree that will build your specialisation in in psychology, studying topics like behavioural neuroscience, social psychology, personality theory, perception, intelligence, mental health and developmental psychology.

　　You will complete a program in psychology and additional advanced psychology units. You will also complete non-psychology units, including a junior mathematics unit, a minor from the shared pool and additional electives as needed to make up the requirements of the course from the Science disciplinary pool, the shared pool or the Open Learning Environment. After successful completion of all coursework units and the meeting of minimum academic standards, you may apply to complete honours in psychology. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 3 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Semester 1 (February), 2024	Camperdown
Semester 1 (February), 2025	Camperdown

　　

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How to apply

Entry requirements for The University of Sydney

IB diploma- 29

　　A secondary education qualification such as the NSW Higher School Certificate (including national and international equivalents), OR approved higher education study, including approved preparation courses.

　　IELTS - A minimum result of 6.5 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band

　　TOEFL IBT - A minimum result of 85 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 85.0

　　

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at The University of Sydney. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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