By Studying the Bachelor of Arts (Psychology) students will gain insight into why people think, feel and behave the way they do. At the same time, they will also open the door to a world of opportunity through their study in the arts.
Students will learn the perfect mix of skills sought by employers by studying one degree, with exposure to two distinct areas of interest. Combining their passions in psychology and the arts can broaden their career options and make them more employable once they graduate.
The added benefit of an arts degree at Deakin University is the transferable skills students build through experiential learning. Learn to work in teams during industry placements, develop critical analysis through work-integrated learning, and build valuable life skills through international experiences*. Combine this with in-depth study in psychology as a scientific discipline and learn about human behavior and personality.
Students will explore divers areas of psychology including:
- Behavioral and clinical neuroscience
- Child and adolescent psychology
- Human social behavior
- Cognitive psychology
- Forensic psychology
Deakin University’s School of Psychology is one of the largest in Victoria. It has strong partnerships with industry, including collaborative activities with government agencies, public and private organizations, hospitals and other universities.
These partnerships ensure that the degree remains relevant to industry and workforce needs. Students will be in high demand by employers who want graduates that are ready to face problems with confidence.
