Overview
At Psychology (Clinical) from the University of the Sunshine Coast, you'll complete three major components—coursework in professional and clinical psychology, supervised practicum placements, and a research project and thesis.
You'll participate in placements involving supervised working as a provisional psychologist, in numerous settings, beginning in the University’s Psychology Clinic. You'll review relevant literature, design and conduct a study, data collection and analysis, and prepare a thesis.
Careers
- Non-government organisations
- Private health sector
- Psychologist
- Public health sector
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Advanced and Transcultural Counselling
- Advanced Psychological Assessment and Reporting
- Clinical Psychological Practice
- Practicum Placement
- Advanced Research Design and Methods
- Research Project
- Ethical Professional Practice of Psychology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Psychology Counselling Clinical Psychology View 44 other Masters in Counselling in AustraliaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
CRICOS code: 070701B
The entry requirements for admission to the Master of Psychology (Clinical) are:
- Successful completion of an APAC accredited four-year degree or fourth year in Psychology in the last 10 years.
- An upper second class Honours (2A) OR psychologists with demonstrated equivalent experience and compliance with PsyBA CPD requirements.
- Applicants must have provisional or general registration as a psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia via the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
Tuition Fee
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International
29800 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 29800 AUD per year during 24 months. -
National
20400 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 20400 AUD per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Brisbane
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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