Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology) - Plan BP112

Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology) - Plan BP112

Student type:
Entry score:

ATAR 65.05*

Duration:
Full-time 3 years
Part-time 6 years
Fees:

Commonwealth supported places

Next intake:
February, July
Location:
Melbourne City
Entry score:

See admissions

Duration:
Full-time 3 years
Fees:

AU$35,520 (2025 annual)

Next intake:
February, July
Location:
Melbourne City

CRICOS code: 035023D

To graduate you must complete the following. All courses may not be available each semester.
Year One of Program
Complete the following Seven (7) Courses:
Course TitleCredit PointsCourse CodeCampus
Foundations of Psychology12BESC1126City Campus
Psychology in Society12HUSO2421City Campus
Australian Society in a Global Context12HUSO1207City Campus
Principles of Psychology12BESC1123City Campus
Foundations of Social Research12HUSO2166City Campus
Public Policy12POLI1066City Campus
Working with Human Service Consumers12HWSS2247City Campus
ANDComplete One (1) of the following Courses:
Course TitleCredit PointsCourse CodeCampus
Sustainable Futures12ENVI1153City Campus
Power and Governance12POLI1025City Campus
Indigenous Studies12HUSO1296City Campus
Youth Studies 1: Theories, Trends and Development12HUSO2414City Campus
Intercultural Communication12SOCU1025City Campus
Ethics and Reflexive Practice12HWSS2164City Campus
Self, Identity and Agency12HUSO2164City Campus
Youth Studies 2: Representations and Research12HUSO2415City Campus
Building Responsible Relationships with First Peoples and Country12ENVI1048City Campus
Landscapes of Places, Landscapes of the Mind12HUSO2384City Campus
Mythbusting Reality: Indigenous v Western12HUSO2386City Campus
Applied Human Rights and Indigenous Peoples12HUSO2301City Campus
Alcohol and Other Drugs, Interventions and Complex Needs12HWSS2171City Campus
AND
Year Two of Program
Complete the following Seven (7) Courses:
Course TitleCredit PointsCourse CodeCampus
Developmental Psychology12BESC1182City Campus
Biological Psychology12BESC1190City Campus
Research Methods in Psychology12BESC1449City Campus
Cognitive Psychology12BESC1178City Campus
Social Psychology12BESC1186City Campus
Transformative Research & Evaluation12HUSO2393City Campus
Trauma Informed Practice12HWSS1146City Campus
ANDSelect and Complete One (1) Courses from any:University Elective
AND
Year Three of Program
Complete the following Six (6) Courses:
Course TitleCredit PointsCourse CodeCampus
Professional Practices and Cross-Cultural Psychology12BESC1453City Campus
Philosophy and Methodology of Psychology12BESC1437City Campus
Psychopathology and Models of Intervention12BESC1445City Campus
Psychological Assessment and Individual Differences12BESC1433City Campus
Society and Psychology Capstone12HUSO2391City Campus
Contemporary Organisational Practices12HUSO1213City Campus
ANDSelect and Complete One (1) of the following courses:
Course TitleCredit PointsCourse CodeCampus
Psychology of Gender12BESC1441City Campus
Forensic Psychology12BESC1429City Campus
Cross Cultural and Organisational Psychology12BESC1406City Campus
Applied Psychology Topics12BESC1408City Campus
ANDSelect and Complete One (1) Course from any:University Elective
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Acknowledgement of Country

RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business.