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Bachelor of Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience
Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
About this program
Fascinated by the brain-behaviour connection? Look to a psychology degree that's purpose-built for neuroscience specialisation. Study neuroanatomy, neurophysiology and neuroimaging with industry-level tools and facilities. Prepare to thrive in psychology, neuroscience, healthcare and research. Connect with industry as you take the lead on a Psychology Project of your own design. Use neuroimaging techniques first-hand in Australia's only single-site MEG, MRI and EEG facility, taking your cognitive neuroscience studies to the next level. Check the Bachelor of Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience handbook Get a copy of our course guide This course is delivered by Swinburne University of Technology.
Cost & duration
English test scores
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Course structure
1 term of coursework
- Core skills developed: Psychological research methods and analysis Psychological survey design Research project management Neuroscientific research methods and analysis Scientific report writing Critical analysis of research
Career & PR pathway
Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status
Clinical PsychologistANZSCO 272311
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491. Registration needs the full accredited sequence (accredited bachelor's, honours, then an accredited master's or doctorate), which takes several years beyond a first degree. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by Psychology Board of Australia
Educational PsychologistANZSCO 272312
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, subject to the same long registration pathway as other endorsed psychology areas. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by Psychology Board of Australia
Organisational PsychologistANZSCO 272313
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, subject to the same long registration pathway as other endorsed psychology areas. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by Psychology Board of Australia
List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.
Admissions
if you meet or exceed the ATAR Guaranteed Entry Score, provided you meet the course prerequisites. If your ATAR is below the guaranteed entry score, you can still be offered a place as your ATAR may be adjusted based on subject adjustments, equity schemes or other factors. Subject adjustments: A study score of 25 in Health And Human Development, any Mathematics, Physical Education, any Science or Sociology equals 2 aggregate points per study. A study score of 30 in Health And Human Development, any Mathematics, Physical Education, any Science or Sociology equals 3 aggregate points per study. Overall maximum of 10 points. Subject adjustment points are applied to the aggregate, not the ATAR..
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