Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
The University of Notre Dame Australia
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In the Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, students gain foundational knowledge and skills in psychology within a comprehensive liberal arts program. The degree offers a deep conceptual and evidence-based understanding of the behaviour, cognitive functions, and emotional processes of human beings. Students explore how emotional and cognitive states influence individual development and behaviour, and how these factors themselves can be influenced by physiological and biological processes. They are introduced to diagnosis and treatment of mental illness, while also examining scientific methods used to analyse a wide range of topics related to mental health and behaviour.
Students can complement their studies in psychology with an enriching range of second Majors or Minors which can broaden or deepen personal interests.
Graduates will discover that studies in psychology are widely transferable and valuable across many industries, and complement studies in areas such as the law, human resources and management, sociology, behavioural science, data analytics and social justice.
Areas of study
Brain, biopsychology and behaviour, cognition and learning, lifespan development, perception and decision making, psychopathology, research methods for psychology, social psychology.
Career opportunities
Government agencies, international organisations, policy research and development, human services, social advocacy, community development.
Professional recognition
The Bachelor of Arts in Psychology is accredited with the Australian Psychology Accredition Council (APAC) as a level 1 program for pathway to registration. An accredited degree is a pathway towards registration as a psychologist after further accredited studies.
Honours
The Bachelor of Arts in Psychology (Honours) is a one-year degree for high-achieving students who have completed a bachelor’s degree with an accredited three-year sequence in psychology.
Fees and charges
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Essential requirements for admission
All applicants must complete Notre Dame's Individual Factors Form and upload it to their ¿Û¿Û´«Ã½ application.
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Admission criteria
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Further information
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ATAR profile
ATAR-based offers only (semester 1, 2024)
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- The ATAR values exclude any adjustment factors.
- The selection ranks include the ATAR and any adjustment factors.
Abbreviations
– = data is not available.<5 = less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made.
N/A = no offers were made on the basis of ATAR.
NC = new course
NP = Not provided by institution
NR = No reportable profile
NS = No Semester 1 offers
NN = Unavailable (other)
NO = Entry on other criteria
Student profile
Course updates
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