Course variations
| Study mode | Duration | Tuition fees | Start date | Venue |
| Full Time | 1 Year(s) | A$ 20,880 (US$ 21,834) a year | Contact provider |
Melbourne Burwood Ca...
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| Full Time | 1 Year(s) | A$ 20,880 (US$ 21,834) a year | Contact provider |
Geelong Waterfront C...
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Course summary
This program is designed to provide students with the knowledge base and research skills to enable them to undertake a higher degree by research in psychology, to undertake advanced professional training in psychology, or to seek employment in an area of psychology using the skills acquired during a four year degree.
Entry requirement for international students
Students must have completed an extended major in psychology at Deakin University (or equivalent), which consists of a minimum of 10 credit points of psychology (out of the 24 credit points required for an undergraduate degree): two at level 1, four at level 2, and four at level 3. The extended major must include the level 2 and 3 research methods units offered by the School of Psychology or equivalent, and psychological testing and measurement. To be eligible to apply for an Honours in Psychology course, students must have a minimum of a mid-credit (65 percent) in Research Methods B or equivalent unit, and a minimum of a mid-credit average in their best three other third level units. They must also satisfy the following English language requirements: an overall band score of 6 or better in the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) test (Academic module) with no individual band score less than 6; a score of 213 or better (essay rating 4.5) in the computer-based Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL); score of 79 or better (writing score 21) in the internet-based Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL iBT); score of 550 or better (writing score 4.5) in the paper-based Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or satisfactory completion of a qualification where English is the language of instruction and assessment for at least two academic years of the program.
Deakin University accepts IELTS*
* Please check with your chosen school for the exact entry requirements for your programme.
Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Awarding body
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