UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG · AUSTRALIA
Bachelor of Psychological Science - Bachelor of Social Science
Bachelor's · Taught in en
At a glance
54 mo
Duration
6.5
IELTS
€12k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Bachelor's
Level
- 4.5 yearsDuration
- Wollongong CampusCampus
- 75ATAR Requirement
- Autumn and SpringIntakes
Combine a Bachelor of Psychological Science with a Bachelor of Social Science to gain a comprehensive understanding of human behaviour and develop strategies to address social issues. This double degree provides foundational knowledge in psychological processes and explores social inequalities, policies, and practices that contribute to disadvantage. By integrating Indigenous knowledges, you will develop skills to drive positive social change and make a meaningful impact on individuals and communities. A double degree at UOW offers a competitive advantage, equipping you with a world-class qualification in less time and at a lower cost than pursuing each degree separately.
Careers
This double degree prepares you for a variety of roles impacting individuals and communities. Potential career paths include working within government agencies, private enterprise, or community and social services. You will be equipped for roles in areas such as personnel services, human resources, organisational behaviour, and marketing.
- Personnel Services
- Human Resources
- Organisational Behaviour
- Government Agencies or Private Enterprise
- Industrial Relations
- Data Analyst
- Life Coach
- Brand Manager
- Marketing And Advertising
- Educational Officer
- Developmental Officer
- Community or Social Services
Entry requirements
Senior High School or equivalentEquivalent to completing at least 13 years of schooling in Australia. Completion of relevant subjects in senior high school is recommended.
IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5 (Reading 6.0, Writing 6.0, Listening 6.0, Speaking 6.0)
TOEFL (Internet-based)Overall 86 (Reading 18, Writing 18, Listening 17, Speaking 17)
UOW College English for Tertiary StudiesCredit (weighted average mark of 65 overall and minimum 50 in Academic Reading and Writing)
Other English qualifications may be considered. For specific advice, contact the UOW Future Students Team.
Fees
Tuition (international)Session fee: $19,944 (2026). Total course fee: $179,496 (2026). Fees are indicative and subject to change annually. Confirmation will be provided at the time of offer.
Tuition (home)—
Living—
Tuition fees are reviewed annually and are subject to increase. Additional fees may apply for services not covered by tuition.
How to apply
1. Enquire or Apply DirectlySubmit an enquiry or apply directly to UOW through the UOW Apply portal. Explore your options at the UOW Apply website.
2. Find a UOW AgentLocate an approved UOW agent in your region to assist with your application. You can find a list of agents on the UOW website.
3. Complete ApplicationWork with your agent or directly with UOW to complete the application form and submit all required documentation.
4. Receive OfferIf successful, you will receive an offer of admission. Tuition fees will be confirmed at this stage.
5. Accept Offer and EnrolAccept your offer and proceed with enrolment. Payment of tuition fees is required before enrolment.
Accreditation
The Bachelor of Psychological Science is accredited as the first three years of study required for registration as a psychologist in Australia. An Honours year is needed to complete the four years for eligibility for provisional registration. Further postgraduate study and supervised practice are required for general registration.