University of Southern Queensland · Bachelor

Bachelor of Psychological Science

The Bachelor of Psychological Science at University of Southern Queensland is a Bachelor-level Psychology program for international students. It combines core theory with applied, industry-relevant projects and is designed to lead into strong graduate employment and, in many destinations, post-study work and residency pathways.

Level
Bachelor
Field
Psychology
Duration
36 months
Tuition / yr
A$31,200
Approx USD
US$20,592 / yr
English
IELTS 6.5
Intakes
Feb, Jul
Delivery
On-campus

Entry requirements

Completion of senior secondary school (or a recognised foundation/diploma) meeting the program's academic threshold, plus English proficiency (IELTS 6.5 overall).

Careers & market demand

Demand. Psychology underpins fast-growing careers in mental health, user experience, HR analytics and organisational consulting, with clinical routes in high demand across health systems.

Career pathways. Clinical/counselling psychologist, UX researcher, organisational psychologist, HR analyst, behavioural scientist, researcher.

Courses in this degree (7)

Every module — with topics, skills and the career pathway it builds.

Introduction to Psychology

P110 · Year 1 · 6 credits

Biological Psychology

P120 · Year 1 · 6 credits

Cognitive Psychology

P130 · Year 2 · 6 credits

Developmental Psychology

P140 · Year 2 · 6 credits

Social Psychology

P150 · Year 3 · 6 credits

Research Methods & Statistics

P160 · Year 3 · 6 credits

Psychology Research Project

P170 · Year 4 · 6 credits

From this degree to a student visa

Australia student visa
Student visa (subclass 500)

Show funds for tuition + AUD ~29,710/yr living costs, travel and OSHC health cover. Post-study: Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485) gives 2-4 years of post-study work rights.