Bachelor of Arts Honours (Psychology)

A Bachelor of Arts Honours (Psychology) will provide you with an in-depth understanding of the principles and practice of psychology. This course is the first step towards becoming a registered psychologist.

Working closely with an academic, you'll undertake a research project of your choice. You'll also develop your research ability through research design units and additional coursework.

An Honours qualification of 2A (or suitable equivalent) is normally required for admission to higher research degree study.

3 reasons to study Arts Honours in Psychology at Murdoch

1. This course is a first step towards becoming a registered psychologist.
2. Conduct an independent research project in psychology as part of your honour's studies.
3. Develop knowledge and skills for employment and careers in fields which require a good understanding of human behaviour, such as the psychology profession, health, education, ergonomics and human resource management.

• Human behaviours and mental processes
• Advanced knowledge and critical analysis of the general theoretical, disciplinary, and ethical and legal aspects of psychology
• Research design and practice
• Clear and coherent communication of psychological knowledge 

Middle Eastern Secondary School Leaving Certificate (Shahadatal-thanawiaal- a’ama).

Successful completion with a minimum average grade of 80% in the final year results.

• Registered Psychologist (with further study)
• Researcher
• Human Resources Officer
• Marketing Officer
• Manager