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Delving into the inner workings of the mind provides an invaluable understanding of how we view the world and how we operate.</p> You'll learn about theory and practice in areas such as clinical psychology, social psychology, neuropsychology, cognitive neuroscience, developmental psychology, cognition, perception, psychopathology, and industrial and organisational psychology.<br /> <br /> You will explore the measurement of psychological abilities, how these develop through the lifespan and the processes that govern relationships between people and groups in society. You'll also develop an understanding of how psychological processes are affected by ageing, brain damage and disease.<br /> <br /> The universal nature of psychology means it complements any kind of study.&nbsp;<br /> <br /> </div> <div class="medium-6 large-6 columns"> <h3><strong>Top five reasons to study Psychology at UWA</strong></h3> <p style="margin-left: 40px;"><strong>1. Ranked 1st in WA</strong> for Psychology for the last four years (QS WUR by Subject 2024), and&nbsp;<strong>91.3% satisfaction rate for teaching quality </strong>as rated by our postgraduate students (Good Universities Guide 2024)</p> <hr /> <p> </p> <p style="margin-left: 40px;"><strong>2. </strong>Research consistently rated as<strong> 'well above world standard'</strong></p> <p><strong></strong></p> <hr /> <strong> </strong> <p> </p> <p style="margin-left: 40px;"><strong>3. Learn with research leaders</strong> who are doing the research that informs our understanding and practice of psychology.</p> <hr /> <p> </p> <p style="margin-left: 40px;"><strong>4.</strong> Options to take <strong>psychology as part of a comprehensive degree</strong> and pair with another major, focus more on psychology in the Bachelor of Psychology or choose a combined bachelor's degree</p> <hr /> <p> </p> <p style="margin-left: 40px;"><strong>5. </strong>Continuing postgraduate pathways at UWA in both <strong>professional, accredited programs</strong> (e.g. clinical, industrial and organisational psychology) and <strong>non-accredited options to upskill</strong> (e.g. business psychology)</p> <hr /> <p> </p> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module-wrapper clearfix"><div class="module-container normal"> <div id="" class="rich-text-content"> <div class="row align-stretch"> <div class="columns medium-6 "> <h2 class="heading-border">World-class facilities</h2> <p>The&nbsp;<a href="/facilities/robin-winkler-clinic">Robin Winkler Clinic</a>&nbsp;provides individual and group psychological treatment and neuropsychological assessment for people of all ages and backgrounds. The clinic is linked with the School of Psychological Sciences at The University of Western Australia.</p> <p>Other facilities include our research centres and many laboratories exploring areas such as&nbsp;<a href="/research-disciplines/biological-psychology-and-cognitive-neuroscience">biological psychology and cognitive neuroscience</a>,&nbsp;<a href="/research-disciplines/clinical-psychology-and-clinical-neuropsychology">clinical psychology and clinical neuropsychology</a>,&nbsp;<a href="/research-disciplines/cognitive-science">cognitive science</a>,&nbsp;<a href="/research-disciplines/developmental-psychology">developmental psychology</a>,&nbsp;<a href="/research-disciplines/industrial-organisational-psychology-and-human-factors">industrial and organisational psychology and human factors</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="/research-disciplines/perception">perception</a>.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> </div> <div class="columns medium-6 "> <h2>&nbsp;</h2> <p><img height="330" alt="psychological science image" width="486" src="/study/-/media/uwafs/rich-text-editor/fs-renovation/study-area-pages/psychology-facility/dsc02185-486_x_330/dsc02185-486_x_330.jpg?h=330&amp;w=486&amp;hash=0C94162AF6B0C30F2D7E72F058934C7C" style="height: 330px; width: 486px;" /> </p> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module-wrapper clearfix"><div class="module-container normal"> <div id="" class="rich-text-content"> <h2 class="heading-border">Where our graduates go</h2> </div> </div></div><div class="module-wrapper clearfix"><div class="module-container normal"> <div id="" class="rich-text-content"> <div class="row align-stretch"> <div class="medium-6 large-6 columns"> <figure> <img height="390" alt="Psychology Arnold Rodricks " width="447" src="/study/-/media/psychology-arnold-rodricks-447_x_447-447_x_390.jpg" /><figcaption class="citation-down"><strong>arnold rodricks</strong><br /> master of industrial and organisational psychology graduate</figcaption> </figure> </div> <div class="medium-6 large-6 columns">&nbsp;</div> <div class="medium-6 large-6 columns">"Since graduating from UWA, I have partnered with business leaders to enhance employee capability and wellbeing. I currently work at one of WA's leading aged care providers, where I am responsible for facilitating leadership workshops, creating people-centred processes and influencing organisational culture."<br /> <br /> "UWA's Industrial and Organisational Psychology program provided me with diverse placement experience, in conjunction with valuable support and one-to-one coaching. These relationships continue to play an integral part in my professional development."</div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module-wrapper clearfix"><div class="module-container normal"> <div id="" class="rich-text-content"> <h2 class="heading-border">Industry snapshot</h2> <p>Understanding how people think and what motivates them is a valuable skill in many positions across workplaces. And with mental health and wellbeing identified as a critical area of health, training in psychology is increasingly important. This is evidenced by demand for psychologists growing, with the career predicted to have a <a href="https://www.seek.com.au/career-advice/role/psychologist">13.3%</a> increase in job prospects over the next five years.</p> <p>With a psychology degree, you&rsquo;re well placed to pursue careers in both the arts and science fields, depending on your personal interests. There are many options within public and private healthcare, education, mental health support, social work, therapy and counselling. These roles may be advisory, research-led, treatment-led or therapeutic. Traditional career paths often require postgraduate studies and registration as a psychologist.</p> &nbsp;&nbsp; <div class="row align-stretch"> <div class="columns medium-6"> <h4><strong>Potential traditional careers</strong></h4> <ul> <li>Clinical psychologist</li> <li>Clinical neuropsychologist</li> <li>Industrial and organisational psychologist</li> <li>Educational and development psychologist</li> <li>School psychologist</li> <li>Sport psychologist</li> <li>Health psychologist</li> <li>Forensic psychologist</li> </ul> <h4><strong>Potential non-traditional careers</strong></h4> <ul> <li>Social worker</li> <li>Counsellor</li> <li>Human resources manager</li> <li>Health and welfare services manager</li> <li>Teacher</li> <li>Researcher</li> <li>Media officer</li> <li>Marketing executive</li> </ul> </div> <div class="columns medium-6"> <p><img alt="Image of the medium-term full-term employment outcomes for studying psychology, with 89.4% being allocated to Undergraduates, 94.5% being 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