Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
at The University of Notre Dame Australia, Western Australia.
Notre Dame's psychology degree is the three-year Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at Fremantle (TISC ranks shown) and Sydney (65.05 through UAC in 2026). Notre Dame has no subject prerequisites; TISC lists recommended subjects only. Psychology ATAR is recommended.
Lowest selection rank
The lowest selection rank (LSR) is the lowest ATAR plus adjustment factors (equity, subject and regional bonuses) that received an offer to the UNDA Bachelor of Arts in Psychology for that intake. Universities publish it in their admissions student profiles. Only intakes with a published figure are listed.
| Intake | Lowest selection rank | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 86.40 | uac.edu.au |
| 2025 | 75.40 | uac.edu.au |
| 2024 | 70.00 | uac.edu.au |
A lowest selection rank describes a past intake, not a guaranteed entry score. Check the current entry requirements on the official course page before you apply through TISC.
Prerequisite Year 12 subjects
No formal Year 12 subject prerequisites; assumed knowledge may still apply.
What you will study
The degree combines the study of psychology with the breadth of an arts degree and is taught at both the Fremantle and Sydney campuses. An Honours year in psychology is available for students who meet the entry requirements, and Notre Dame also offers a Bachelor of Counselling.
Career outcomes
- Graduates work in support roles in mental-health services, drug-and-alcohol clinics and community-services organisations.
- Common destinations include human-resources, market-research and user-experience research positions across the private sector.
- Most alumni continue into a fourth-year Honours programme and the Master of Psychology to register as a psychologist.
Typical first jobs
- Mental-health support worker in community or NDIS services
- Behaviour support practitioner
- Disability or case-support coordinator
- Research assistant in a university or research setting
- Human resources or learning-and-development graduate
- Market research or consumer-insights analyst
- Pathway into Honours and master's leading to registration
Graduate starting salary
$58,000 - $68,000 per year
Source: qilt.edu.au. Last reviewed 2026-05-24.
After graduation
Graduates who want to become registered psychologists continue to an Honours year and postgraduate psychology study. Others work in human services, research, HR and community organisations.
Is this the right degree for you?
You probably thrive here if
- Students curious about human behaviour and the brain
- Patient learners comfortable with statistics and research design
- Strong writers who can produce structured APA-format reports
- People willing to do further study to register as a psychologist
- Learners who value small classes and close staff support
It is probably not for you if
- Students who dislike statistics or quantitative work
- Those expecting to register as a psychologist after three years
- People who want a single-licence profession straight after the degree
- Students who want to avoid research-methodology subjects
Related courses at UNDA
Sources
Course details are summarised by ExamExplained, not copied from the university. Confirm course content and selection ranks on the University of Notre Dame Australia website and on TISC before applying.