PSYCHOL 3029 - Research Internship

This research internship provides students in the Bachelor of Psychological Science or Bachelor of Psychology(Advanced) an opportunity to develop and apply further knowledge and skills in research and to enhance career readiness skills by undertaking a placement in a relevant workplace setting with a selected host. Students will apply psychological knowledge and concepts in a scientific, reflexive and culturally sensitive manner. They will also demonstrate values and ethics in psychology and conduct, analyse and communicate research in written and oral formats. Internships will be offered to students on merit through a competitive application process. Prior to the internship, a project, or set of research-related activities that will be undertaken will be defined and agreed to by the host organisation, the student and the University. The course will integrate placement attendance, with university-based assessments equivalent to 1-2 days per week.