Overview
This sequence prepares students for work in complementary professional fields upon graduation. Careers immediately available to health sciences graduates within the pathway to allied professions, can be divided broadly into the following categories (please refer to the Psychology Careers website for details):
- Community work
- Coaching and counselling individuals and groups
- Health and human services consulting
Key information
Campuses
Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Warrnambool, Online. Individual units may not be available on every campus.
Unit set code
MJ-H000035 - Major
MN-H000035 - Minor
Explore units
Minor
Students must complete HBS110 and HPS226 and 2 units in either (HPS202 and HPS302) or (HPY210 and HPS306).
Students should seek advice from Student Central if unsure of study progression
You can study Psychology for allied health as part of the following courses
Bachelor of Health Sciences
Study a Bachelor of Health Sciences at Deakin and pursue a career in the fast-growing health sector. Choose from 13 majors, such as disability and inclusion or nutrition.
Bachelor of Health Sciences / Bachelor of Arts
Build a diverse range of knowledge across healthcare, arts, communications, humanities and social science with Deakin's Bachelor of Health Sciences/Bachelor of Arts.