Graduates of the programme will be eligible and well-prepared to undertake specialised postgraduate training to become qualified to practice as clinical or counselling psychologists. The programme is specifically designed for those who wish to pursue a career where a detailed understanding and knowledge of human behaviour is essential and counselling skills are an important asset. It is important to note that graduates of the programme will not be qualified to practice as either counsellors or psychologists, but they will be eligible and well-prepared to undertake specialised postgraduate training leading into these professions. In addition, successful completion of the degree programme confers a number of graduate skills that are highly sought after by employers including deductive reasoning, information finding skills, quantitative reasoning, and capacity for independent thought, team-working skills, interpersonal awareness, ICT skills,and oral and written communication skills.

For entry to most undergraduate courses, you must have completed your Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSC or IB), and provide certificates of your SC results, HSC results and leaving certificate.