Arts (Psychology), Bachelor

Explore the core fields of psychology, including human development across the lifespan, biological, social, and cultural influences, perception, emotion, learning, cognition, language, neuroscience, personality, individual differences, abilities, disabilities, psychological health, well-being, and disorders. The Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at Murdoch allows you to study alongside arts and humanities subjects, developing specialised expertise in areas of interest through cutting-edge research and practical applications to understand human behaviour.Three key reasons to choose Murdoch include: it serves as a pathway to becoming a registered psychologist, offers early exposure to research with credit for participation, and ranks first in Australia for psychology skills development per the Good Universities Guide 2024. You will gain skills in thinking, decision-making, lifespan development, psychological disorders, and applying knowledge to real-world issues, leading to careers in human resources, marketing, management, research, or psychology with further study. The course is accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council for specific campuses, requiring additional years for professional registration.