The fourth year program is a steppingstone to further studies leading to registration as a practising psychologist.
Broadly speaking, qualifications in psychology can be applied to a wide range of careers that call for exceptional critical thinking, communication, and analytical skills. These can be in private enterprise, government, and community settings, in fields such as:
- Education – counselling, behaviour management
- Business – change management, organisational psychology
- Human resources and career guidance
- Policy making
- Criminal justice
- Sport, exercise and athlete performance
- Rehabilitation – counselling
- Not-for-profit organisations
- Community action
- Marketing / Advertising / Communications
- NDIS services including mental health support
- Research