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Enroll for the Deakin University Degree pathway in Psychology @ PCHE

Prospects College of Higher Education ( PCHE) in partnership with Deakin University Melbourne, Australia, now offers a degree pathway in Psychology for students who have completed their A/ L’s. Under this arrangement, students can commence their studies at PCHE Colombo, Sri Lanka, and upon successful completion of 1 year, transfer to Deakin University Australia to complete their Bachelor of Psychological Sciences, in just 2 years. Students would receive guaranteed credit transfer of 1 year.

This would result in a considerable cost saving by way of 1 year of tuition fees at the university and living expenses, amounting to over Rs.14 million. Students who perform well academically, during their 1st year of study in Sri Lanka, would be entitled to scholarships, awarded by Deakin University.

Psychology is a growing field in Australia, and the demand for qualified Psychologists has increased during the post pandemic period. Students who complete the Bachelor of Psychological Sciences at Deakin University, could commence their pathway to becoming a fully registered Psychologist in Australia. This degree program is accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council. The programme includes 140 hours of industry experience.

There are many other diverse career options available for students who complete the Bachelors in Psychological Sciences. They include Child protection, Counselling, Family Support, Human Services, Marketing, not for profit aid, Public Health and Social work. Students who choose to pursue the pathway to becoming a fully registered Psychologist, may find employment in a variety of roles including Clinical Psycholo gist, Co g n i t ive Neuroscientist, Counsellor, Criminal Psych o l o g i s t , Educational and Development Psychologist, Family Therapist, Forensic Psychologist, Health and Community Psychologist, Organisational Psychologist, Rehabilitation Counsellor, Sport and Exercise Psychologist and Youth Psychologist.

All of the Psychology courses offered at Deakin University, meet the requirements of the Psychology Board of Australia ( PBA) and the Australian Psychological Society ( APS), translating into excellent job and career opportunities. D e a k i n’ s Bach e l o r of Psychological Science is accredited by the Au s t r a l i a n Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC).

This would result in a considerable cost saving by way of 1 year of tuition fees at the university and living expenses, amounting to over Rs.14 million. Students who perform well academically, during their 1st year of study in Sri Lanka, would be entitled to scholarships, awarded by Deakin University.

Students can apply for the Deakin University Degree pathway in Psychology, with pending A/L results. The next intake commences in July 2022. To register and enroll and for further details Contact Prospects College of Higher Education (PCHE) No. 82, Baudhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 04. Tel: 072 83333 87

Email: info@pche.lk www.pche.lk

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