Bachelor of Psychological Science / Bachelor of Business
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Bachelor of Psychological Science / Bachelor of Business
Develop business strategy backed by psychology Use science to understand people. This combined program prepares you to work in a broad range of industries where you can positively impact the way businesses operate and the lives of others. The combined Bachelor of Psychological Science/Bachelor of Business investigates broad business skills…
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Develop business strategy backed by psychology
Use science to understand people. This combined program prepares you to work in a broad range of industries where you can positively impact the way businesses operate and the lives of others.
The combined Bachelor of Psychological Science/Bachelor of Business investigates broad business skills that incorporate understanding of ethical, economic, regulatory and global perspectives, complemented with a deep understanding of psychological processes and principles.
Together, these skills form a dynamic foundation which can be implemented to improve business practices, better understand corporate culture, and inform strategic direction.
Course overview
Students will complete 320 units, comprised of the following:
210 units of Core Courses
10 units of Psychology Directed Courses
60-70 unit Business Major, chosen from the Bachelor of Business program handbook
20-30 units of Electives
Career opportunities
This combined program can be applied in a broad range of industry sectors, enabling you to choose the career path that’s right for you
Some typical roles include:
Business transformation manager
Culture strategist
People advisor
Case manager
Project and research manager
Practicing psychologist (with further study)
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
The University of Newcastle, Australia is a world-class university. Excellence in teaching, research, and the student experience are our focus.
The University of Newcastle is one of the world’s top 200 universities1, known for making a global impact and top 5 in the world for partnering for a more sustainable future2.Â
We embrace technology and best practice to deliver the best possible student experience. Our mission is to help students become life-ready graduates. We do this through practical learning, innovative styles of teaching, internationally recognised study programs and world-class research.Â
We are number one in Australia for industry collaboration3, our partnerships help our more than 39,000 students4 to be more employable and start on higher salaries than the Australian average5.Â
1 QS World University Rankings 2023
2 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2022 Â
3 Innovation Connections IC Report 2014 - 2020Â
4 The University of Newcastle Data Warehouse 2021Â
5 QILT Graduates Outcomes Survey 2018 - 2020Â
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