Centre for Applied Psychology

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Why Study Psychology at the University of Canberra?

  • Dedicated undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in psychology
  • Fully accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) and approved by the Australian Psychological Society (APS)
  • A successful career in 'almost any profession you can name'
  • Focus on applied research and practice
  • Caring, friendly staff and campus environment
  • Lectures cover a wide range of topics
  • Develop quality generic skills
  • Flexibility in the degree structure with double-degrees, majors
    and minors and the opportunity to join the UC Psychology Society

Course Handbooks

 Support

  • Maths support at UC is provided by the ISE Student Resource Centre in Building 11. 
    UCC also runs Maths units in their foundation courses (UCC Diplomas and UC Connect).
  • Learning Support for Undergraduate Students

Of Interest

  • Dr Thea Vanags talks to ABC Life Matters host Richard Aedy on Verbal Overshadowing
  • Watch the interview between Andrew Denton and Dr Philip Zimbardo aired on ABCs Enough Rope on Mon 17th Nov 2008. Dr Zimbardo talks about the Stanford prison experiments and the treatment of prisoners by members of the US Military in Abu Ghraib in Iraq.

News

  • headspace ACT logoThe Centre for Applied Psychology at the University of Canberra has been awarded $945,000 to set up a youth mental health service in the ACT. This will benefit the Canberra community and also provide opportunities for staff and students in Psychology. More info
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