Victoria University

Bachelor of Psychological Studies

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Understand human behaviour and gain the foundations for a career following your passion with a Bachelor of Psychological Studies at Victoria University (VU). In this psychology course, you’ll learn valuable skills and knowledge that you can use in work, community and personal settings. Gain a professional understanding of how humans reason, react and relate, covering fascinating topics related to thinking and behaviour, including: memory learning motivation and emotion cognition lifespan develop

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Duration
3 years
Qualification
Bachelor Degree
AQF 7
Campus
Footscray
VIC · +1 more campus
Course code
CRICOS 071141K
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Course overview

Understand human behaviour and gain the foundations for a career following your passion with a Bachelor of Psychological Studies at Victoria University (VU). In this psychology course, you’ll learn valuable skills and knowledge that you can use in work, community and personal settings. Gain a professional understanding of how humans reason, react and relate, covering fascinating topics related to thinking and behaviour, including: memory learning motivation and emotion cognition lifespan development. Explore psychological and personality disorders and understand the importance of sleep, healthy living, and stress management. By exploring different approaches to counselling, you'll develop a deep understanding of the strengths and limitations of clinical practice. With this psychological studies degree that includes 60 hours of work placement, you can choose your career path from a diverse range of areas including community services, marketing, teaching, or employee support and development. As a psychology graduate, you’ll have the in-demand transferable skills that employers desire, including critical thinking, problem-solving, ethics, communication and respect for diversity.

Entry requirements

Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.

1. Victoria University bachelor entry generally requires a secondary school qualification equivalent to an Australian Year 12 certificate. Each course may set additional academic or selection requirements. 2. Australian-Year-12-equivalent qualification; course-specific requirements; English proficiency.

English language

Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.

  • IELTS AcademicOverall 6

Additional requirements

  • Academic entry requirement

    Victoria University bachelor entry generally requires a secondary school qualification equivalent to an Australian Year 12 certificate. Each course may set additional academic or selection requirements.

  • Additional entry requirement

    Australian-Year-12-equivalent qualification; course-specific requirements; English proficiency.

Intakes and tuition

Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.

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2027 · Semester 1Footscray Park——$35,000per yearInternational students
2027 · Semester 2Footscray Park———International students

Where it is taught

  • Victoria University Footscray Park

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    Ballarat Rd, FOOTSCRAY, VIC

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  • Footscray Park

    Ballarat Road, FOOTSCRAY, VIC, 3011, FOOTSCRAY, VIC

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References

Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.

  1. Bachelor of Psychological Studiesvu.edu.au
  2. Victoria Universityvu.edu.au
  3. International Course Guide 2026Official source
  4. CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
  5. CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
  6. QS World University Rankings 2027Official source
  7. Entry requirements for international studentsOfficial source

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Bachelor of Psychological Studies at Victoria University: Fees & Entry Requirements