Bachelor of Arts (Psychology)

Learn about all the major fields in psychology, including human development through our lifespan, biological, social, and cultural influences on the individual person, perception, emotion, learning, cognition, language and neuroscience, personality and individual differences, abilities and disabilities, psychological health and well-being, and psychological disorders.

You'll have the chance to study psychology along with other subjects in the arts and humanities when you choose a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. Build special expertise in the areas of psychology that most interest you. You'll examine leading-edge research and practical applications to explore how we make sense of ourselves.

With a focus on the latest research in these fields, you'll integrate your learning of subject matter with the research methods used to discover new knowledge in these fields.

3 reasons to study Psychology at Murdoch

1. This course is a first step towards becoming a registered psychologist.
2. Get exposure to how research studies are conducted in your first year units, with participation in ongoing research rewarded with course credit.
3. Five-star rating for learning resources, experience, skills development and teaching quality in psychology.*
   *Source:Good Universities Guide 2022.

• Discover how people think, plan, remember and make decisions, as well as how human beings change and develop through their lifespan. 
• Develop an extensive knowledge of psychological disorders, what causes them, and how psychologists can help. 
• Apply your knowledge and skills to real-life practical problems. 

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

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

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