Bachelor of Science (Psychology)

Awarded by University of Southern Queensland (Australia)

MOE Ref no.: EDUN N24-02-008 VOL45
 
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Psychologists study people and their behaviour. Their professional training helps them to understand how people develop throughout their lives; behave in groups, organisations and communities; see, think, hear, feel, learn and remember; relate and interact with others; and cope with anxiety, ageing, death, divorce, disability, disaster, accidents and other life events.
The programme has been accredited by the Australian Psychology Society (APS)

 
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Bachelor of Science (Psychology) awarded by the University of Southern Queensland is a fully accredited programme designed for candidates interested in the area of Psychology.

This programme aims to provide graduates with in-depth understanding of how we think, learn, and interact with others. Upon completion of this programme, graduates will be able to use it as a platform to launch into a wide variety of career opportunities.

On completion of this programme graduates will:

  • possess more than a basic competence in at least one chosen discipline
  • possess skill in drawing upon the growing content of knowledge in these disciplines
  • understand the principles underlying these disciplines
  • be capable of applying these principles to the solving of problems, particularly practical problems
  • be capable of working with people trained in other disciplines towards the solution of common problems
  • be motivated to sustain adaptive, independent learning
  • be aware of the social, moral and legal responsibilities of professional scientists
  • be skilled in the communication of ideas and concepts.
 
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University of Southern Queensland(Aust)

Bachelor of Science (Psychology)

International Advanced Diploma in Psychology

Awarded by Informatics Academy and validated by NCC Education (UK)

Bridging programme

International Diploma in Psychology

Awarded by Informatics Academy and validated by NCC Education (UK)

Recognised Diploma* from Polytechnics / Private Institutes

*Subject to University Approval

 
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Bachelor of Science (Psychology)
PSY2010 Social Processes of Behavior
PSY2030 Developmental Psychology
PSY2040 Human Information Processing
PSY3010 Assessment of Behaviour
PSY2020 Motivation and Emotion
PSY3110 Clinical Health Psychology
PSY2100 Research Methods in Psychology A
PSY2110 Research Methods in Psychology B

Bridging Programme
H1001 Essentials of Psychology
H1003 Cultural Psychology
H2003 Health and Clinical Psychology
H2004 Psychopathology and Personality
H2005 Principles of Psychotherapy and Counselling
H2006 Psychology and Health Care Services
W1002 Principles of Quantitative Methods
H2007 Ethics in Psychology

 
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  • International Advanced Diploma in Psychology
  • Polytechnic diploma students and the holders of equivalent diplomas from other institutions can qualify for entry to the final phase of the programme on completion of a 8 module bridging programme.
Exemptions
Exemption applications will be processed on a case by case basis due to the specialized nature of this qualification
 
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Intake: March / July / November
Duration: Distance Learning : Minimum of 16 months
Programme Delivery:
  • Supported with local seminars and faculty seminars*.
  • Exclusive access to USQ Connect, allows you to log on to USQ database library via the Internet 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
  • Comprehensive study materials for individual units are supplied to all students.
  • Direct e-mail contacts with all USQ faculty members.
  • Online discussion group via ‘Learning Circle’.
*Selected modules which designated by USQ.

USQConnect:

  • Exclusive access to USQConnect where every student is issued an personalized User ID and Password
  • Allows students to log on 24/7
  • Students are able to download notes, participate in forums, post and view questions on the notice board, network with other students all over the world who are taking the module

click here more info on USQ Connect

Method of Assessment:

Assignments 60%
Examinations 40%

All assignments and exams are set an assessed by the USQ faculty to ensure that the quality and value of the degree is maintained and standardised.

 
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To apply, applicants must complete and submit the prescribed application forms. The application must be accompanied by the following:

  • A one time non-refundable application processing fee.
  • 2 copies of Official Transcripts from University / College
  • 2 copies of Official Certificates
  • Application Form
  • 3 Passport Photos
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency (for non-English speaking countries)
  • Letter of recommendation from employer (minimum 2 years of work experience)*
  • Working Experience Evaluation Form*

*Only for Mature Entry

 
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Mode of Study: Distance Learning
Intake: March / July / November
Course Fee: Distance Learning:
Module payment: S$1,975.00
Tutorial:  $321.00 per module (optional)

Bridging Programme:
Module payment: S$850.00
Full Payment: S$6,800.00

Registration Fee:

S$100.00 (Non-refundable)

Mode of Payment:

The modes of payment available are cash, cheque, Nets, Visa/MasterCard and/or Cashier/Money/Postal order. All payments are to be in Singapore dollars.

For cheque payment, the cheque must be crossed and made payable to "Informatics Education Singapore Pte Ltd”. It should not be post dated.
Closing Date: 1 month before commencement date
All fees quoted are exclusive of 7% GST. The above fee covers all lectures, course notes, class handouts, student fee, library fee, examination fee but exclude textbooks and repeat course fee.

Information is subject to changes without prior notice.

 
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Informatics Campus
10 & 12 Science Centre Road, Singapore 609080

Course Enquiry Hotline: (65) 6580 4555
Email: enquiry@informaticseducation.com
SMS: +65 91072222

Opening Hours:
Monday - Friday : 9.00am to 9.00pm
Saturday : 9.00am to 5.00pm
Closed on Sunday and Public Holidays

 
 
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