Southern Cross University

Bachelor of Psychological Science/ Bachelor of Laws

Southern Cross University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 01241G

Examining the criminal mind is a fascinating and revealing journey. In this double degree, you’ll experience the mindsets of criminals, the perspectives of victims and the motivations of people working within the legal process. The course will equip you with the skills, knowledge and experience required to embark on a career in law, as well as a strong grounding in psychology and psychological theory, providing insights into the workings of the human mind. Through an optional professional placement you can develop networks and gain vital insight into career possibilities. Graduates may choose to pursue a career in one of the many facets of law, from health, social and disability services to youth services, corrective services, the armed services, research agencies and in education; or you can pursue postgraduate training for registration as a psychologist.

Structure

Credit points 480

Subjects

  • Psychological Science
  • Law

Standard entry requirements

To be eligible to receive the Bachelor of Psychological Science, Bachelor of Laws, students must complete the equivalent of 40 units (480 credit points)

Recognition

The course also has Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) accreditation for entrance into postgraduate training.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Coffs Harbour
  • ATAR: 80
No
  • Full-time : 5 years
  • Part-time : 10 years
Gold Coast
  • ATAR: 80
Yes
  • Full-time : 5 years
  • Part-time : 10 years
Online campus
  • ATAR: 60
Yes
  • Full-time : 5 years
  • Part-time : 10 years
  • Online/Off-campus : 5 years

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