Bachelor in Psychological Science

The application deadline for Bachelor in Psychological Science is Feb 6, 2027, and tuition is 17,400 AUD per year.

The Bachelor of Psychological Science is designed for students interested in understanding human thought and behavior. This three-year program offers both online and on-campus study options, making it flexible for international students. Ideal for those who are curious about psychology and want to enhance the health and wellbeing of others, this program prepares you for various roles in psychology and related fields.

Throughout the course, you will study core subjects such as Fundamentals of Psychology, Research Methods, and Psychotherapies. You will also gain practical experience through projects that address real-world issues. This hands-on approach helps you develop essential skills in research methodology and communication, preparing you for a dynamic job market.

Graduates can pursue diverse career paths, including roles as a counselor, human resources officer, or community health worker. Many find employment in sectors such as education, healthcare, and corporate management. The skills acquired in this program are transferable, allowing you to adapt to various industries and job functions.

Central Queensland University (CQU) in Rockhampton, Australia, established in 1967, offers a student-centered environment with a strong focus on practical and industry-aligned programs. Serving over 32,700 students, including around 5,000 international students, CQU combines regional strengths with global perspectives across areas such as business, health, engineering, education and environmental science. The university emphasizes experiential learning, work-integrated placements and research that addresses regional and global challenges.

CQUniversity’s campuses provide friendly campus communities, academic support services, and opportunities for internships and local industry engagement. International students benefit from orientation programs, study skills workshops and English language support, plus access to student clubs and wellbeing resources. The Rockhampton campus offers a balance of regional lifestyle and pathways to professionally oriented education with clear links to employers and community partners.

Graduates from CQU are prepared for practical roles in industry, public service and research, often leveraging hands-on experience gained during their studies. Prospective international applicants should explore program accreditation, entry requirements and scholarship options, and contact the international office early to arrange visas, accommodation and transition support for a smooth start in Australia.