Overview

The Professional Psychology programme offered by Victoria University concludes five years of university training, followed by a required year of supervised psychology practice at a professional internship of your choice, outside the university.

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Critically review and elucidate the contribution, demands and responsibilities of psychology practice including in the interprofessional context;

Critically analyse social and psychological issues from diverse perspectives and levels incorporating cultural responsiveness, including with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities;

Formulate and evaluate evidence-based and effective intervention plans for clients with psychological difficulties across the lifespan;

Critically review evidence-based literature to identify and apply best practice guidelines for psychological assessment and intervention;

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Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Psychotherapy

Clinical Assessment

Psychopathology and Diagnosis

Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy

Psychology of Health and Community

Evidence Based Practice for Psychologists

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-12 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

96 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Melbourne, Australia

Disciplines

Psychology Health Sciences View 154 other Masters in Health Sciences in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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General requirements

CRICOS: 103252A

Completion of an Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) accredited four-year sequence in psychology comprising a three-year major in psychology as part of an undergraduate degree, plus a fourth year Honours specialisation (or equivalent) in psychology.
This qualification should be completed within the last 10 years, with a minimum average of at least 70 in fourth-year sequence). PLUS IELTS (or equivalent): Overall score of 7 (with no band less than 7.0 in Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking) in keeping with the AHPRA registration Standard for English Language Skills. Applicants would need to have their relevant studies formally assessed by the Australian Psychological Society for equivalency.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

36400 AUD / year

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Additional Details

National: AU$30,400 per year

Living costs

Melbourne

Australia

1501 - 2659 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Scholarships Information

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Duration

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Disciplines

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Living costs

Melbourne

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