Bachelor degree
36 months
Application deadlines: No deadline
Processing time: 30 days
Application fee: A$80
Full-time
Intakes: March, July
International tuition: A$37,600
Domestic tuition: A$6,566
Program overview
You'll learn:
Analytical, research and communication skills
Learn skills that are essential to your future career in psychology.
Clinical and health psychology
Gain an understanding of how to help people cope with mental and physical disorders.
Developmental and social psychology
Understand how environmental factors contribute to peoples' psychological makeup.
Psychological assessment, intervention and research
Become familiar with methods to understand and measure people's psychological state.
Learn when and how to intervene and how to conduct research.
Study options

This program can be done
On campus
Requirements
Exams:
- IELTS
Entry into a Bachelor Degree program at La Trobe University requires completion of Australian Year 12 (or international equivalent) with a certain grade, and meeting subject pre-requisites (if applicable). Please check your course for details.
Subject prerequisites
Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or 20 in English other than EAL.
English language requirement
IELTS (Academic) score of 6.5 with no individual band score less than 6.0.
Career opportunities
As a graduate, you'll have flexible pathways toward careers that include:
Clinical psychologist
Assess people's psychological state.
Diagnose and develop a management plan for treatment and recovery.
Manage caseloads and referrals.
Counsel patients, document sessions, report to management and liaise with government departments when necessary.
Public health worker
Use your knowledge and expertise to support your patients and their communities.
Monitor people's health, inform, educate and empower people to improve their quality of life.
Document cases and develop strategies to solve health problems.
Rehabilitation worker
Work with people suffering from addiction and help them achieve meaning and stability in their lives.
Youth worker
Work with youth to help them stay healthy, happy and well adjusted.
Campus location
Melbourne
,
Australia