Psychology

Deakin offers a range of undergraduate, postgraduate, honours and PhD's in Psychology courses.Studying Psychology gives you entry to one of the fastest growing professions in the world. Employment prospects for psychology graduates are in the top 20 per cent of all professions and this is projected to rise to the top 1 per cent in the next five to ten years. Psychology offers a rich diversity of employment opportunities with our graduates working in mental and general hospitals and clinics, business and industry, education, the criminal justice system, media, marketing, sport and research.

Our Psychology courses 

are offer student-centred learning, presenting you the opportunity to study where you are, when you can and how you want. We offer the full range of course designed to you to full registration as a psychologist.

Get ready for the workforce

For the undergraduate student we offer the full program on and/or off campus depending on your personal preferences, learning styles or life circumstances, such as working full-time or living interstate or overseas. As an undergraduate psychology student you have the opportunity to undertake relevant work experience. The courses are available across three trimesters, offering the option to fast track your degree or space your study out over three trimesters in a year so you can be studying part-time all year round while you work or parent. For the postgraduate students Deakin offer one of the largest range of postgraduate psychology training programs in Australia.