In 1997, the School introduced a new three year degree, the Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology). Students enrolled in this program take a major in Psychology, and a second major in a related discipline. The cognate fields of study are Artificial Intelligence, Biology, Disability and Community Rehabilitation, Health Studies, Legal Studies, Management, Neuroscience, Philosophy, Sociology, Criminal Justice, Public Policy Studies, and Women's Studies. After completing the 3-year degree, students may apply for entry into the Honours year in either Psychology or the second major area. It is also possible for students to undertake a combined Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology) and Bachelor of Laws and Legal Practice degree over a period of 5.5 years, a combined Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology) and Bachelor of Arts degree over a period of 4.5 years; a combined Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology) and Bachelor of Science (Animal Behaviour) degree over a period of 4 years; and a combined Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology) and Bachelor of Computer Science over a period of 4.5 years.

Course rules and topic information

    The University Course Information Page contains course aims, topic information, course rules, and admission requirements for the Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology).

Information for prospective students

    The University Courses and Programs site provides an overview of the course, the admission requirements for both year 12 students and non-school leavers (including most recent TER), career opportunities upon graduation, as well as contacts for further information.

How to apply

    Applications for admission to the Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology) are processed through SATAC. SATAC code: 214051

First year enrolment guide