Psychology in Sydney for Ages 16-18
Psychology in Sydney for Ages 16-18 summer course in Sydney, by Immerse Education.
Key Details
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SYD-S: 5 January - 15 January 2025 -
Provider: Immerse Education -
Ages: 16-18 -
Fees: From £5,995.00 / 10 days
Course Summary
Why study Psychology at a summer school in Sydney?
Sydney is known for its contributions to psychology and the social sciences, making it an ideal location to study the mind and human behaviour. Immerse Education’s Psychology summer school in Sydney challenges students to explore the complexities of the human brain, mental health, and social interaction. Studying in Sydney allows you to engage with the latest research and explore how psychology is applied to real-world problems, from education to mental health services.
Do I need prior knowledge of psychology?
While some background in psychology or the social sciences is helpful, it’s not required. The course is designed to introduce students to advanced psychological concepts, with expert tutors providing personalised support to ensure you grasp the material. Whether you’re just beginning your journey into psychology or building on existing knowledge, the course will challenge and deepen your understanding.
Yes, the course includes discussions on key psychological experiments and research. You’ll learn how to design your own psychological studies and interpret the findings, helping you develop the scientific skills needed to understand human behaviour from a research perspective.
How will the Psychology summer school in Sydney help me prepare for university applications?
This course provides an in-depth understanding of psychology, helping you develop the critical thinking, research, and analytical skills essential for university-level studies. You’ll engage with current psychological research and theories, gaining the experience and insight to make a strong case for your university applications in psychology or related fields. By the end of the programme, you’ll have the skills and knowledge to stand out in personal statements and interviews.
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Course Highlights
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Complete modules including Behavioural Psychology and Social Psychology and Group Behaviour -
Learning happens in in-depth academic sessions, personal projects and 1:1 tutoring
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All participants will live, study, dine and relax within St
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Paul's College, a stunning residential community that's part of the University of Sydney
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The Graduation Ceremony marks the completion of your Career Insights course
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This event will be an elegant celebration of achievements
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Participants taking part in Sydney Academic Insights courses will enjoy a variety of cultural and leisure activities
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Expect excursions during our summer programme, which include exploring the iconic landmarks Sydney has to offer, including Sydney Opera House, the Australian Museum and the Royal Botanic Gardens
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Accommodation
All participants will live in comfortable student accommodation at their chosen venue, in clean rooms and with adequate supervision. Where multiple campuses may be available (such as in Oxford or Cambridge), students will be allocated to a college a few weeks before arriving, based on their dates and subject choice.
Tuition
You’ll study core areas of psychology, including cognitive psychology, developmental psychology, mental health, and behavioural science. The course also covers psychological research methods, helping you understand how psychologists collect and analyse data to make evidence-based conclusions. You’ll explore how psychological theories are applied in areas such as mental health, education, and organisational behaviour.
Example Modules
Module 1 - Cognitive Psychology and Neuroscience
Dive into cognitive psychology and neuroscience, exploring how the brain processes information, controls behaviour, and affects emotions.
Module 2 - Mental Health and Therapy
Module 3 - Clinical Psychology and Case Studies
Module 4 - Mental Health Therapy Techniques
Key Details
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SYD-S: 5 January - 15 January 2025
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Provider: Immerse Education
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Ages: 16-18
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Fees: From £5,995.00 / 10 days