You will complete more than 800 hours of placement during this degree. Placements take place in clinical nursing environments, including hospital and private healthcare facilities. You may also elect to complete a placement that will apply your psychological knowledge and professional skills to a community workplace. Elective units in psychology are an opportunity to explore areas of specific interest such as alcohol and other drugs, interventions for addictive behaviours, family therapy and human sexuality. Highlights Complete the requirements for a nursing career and develop knowledge about how humans respond and react to challenging situations.
Complete 2 separate degrees in 4 years full-time. Take the first step towards a career as a registered psychologist. Career outcomes This program prepares graduates to deal with situations where an understanding of how humans respond and react to challenging situations would be an advantage, such as when working as a nurse in emergency, mental health, palliative care or cancer departments. Graduates of this degree may find employment in a number of healthcare settings. Possible careers Clinical Nurse Health Psychologist
