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Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Melbourne
124 La Trobe St, Melbourne, VIC 3000
Eligibility
class="m-0 section-title__container anchorname" id="admissions"> Entry requirements and admissions Entry requirements You must have successfully completed the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) (or equivalent qualification ). Prerequisites Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English other than EAL; or a study score of at least 27 in English as an Additional Language (EAL) or equivalent studies . <div
Career & Study Pathways
class="m-0 section-title__container anchorname" id="career"> Career Psychology is a broad field with many areas of specialisation including organisational psychology, sport psychology, health psychology, educational psychology, counselling psychology, forensic psychology and community psychology. Graduates of RMIT's Bachelor of Psychology can work in a wide range of environments, including: hospitals universities general medical practices community health centres private practice educational institutions counselling agencies government departments. Studies required to register as a psychologist To register as a psychologist, you'll need to have completed all these RMIT degrees: Bachelor of Psychology (this degree) Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) Master of Clinical Psychology or equivalent degrees recognised by the Australian Psychological Society . Expand all sections Professional recognition and accreditation This degree is accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC). Learn more about program statuses . Successful completion of an APAC-accredited undergraduate psychology specialisation is a partial requirement for registration as a psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia . <div
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
TEQSA
Professional Body
Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC)
Accreditation Status
AccreditedSkills Assessor
Australian Psychological Society (APS)
Common Questions
Yes, several RMIT psychology degrees are accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council and can lead to national and international registration as a psychologist.
Yes, you'll have access to up to 132 days of industry placement in real-world settings, gaining experience in settings such as hospitals, clinics or justice organisations — all before you've graduated.
Yes, in the Bachelor of Psychology you can try a mix of electives before you decide where to specialise. The recently updated program also gives you access to new minors and an innovative course structure that allows more flexibility in your study.
Graduates can work in areas such as organisational management, health, sport, cross-cultural studies, counselling, HR, working with people with disabilities, research, training, and market research. With further study, graduates may also pursue teaching or become a clinical psychologist, diagnosing and treating mental health problems in settings such as hospitals, government departments, universities, and community health centres.
Psychology at RMIT covers a broad field with many areas of specialisation including counselling, sport psychology, educational psychology, organisational psychology, and forensic psychology. There is also a Bachelor of Criminology and Psychology available, which prepares students to become frontline justice workers with an understanding of the psychology of crime.
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