Overview

Throughout the Psychology (Health) course from Adelaide University you’ll lead others towards better health and wellbeing. Inspire meaningful change, promoting long-term health. Deliver culturally sensitive care that resonates with diverse communities. Play your part in creating a healthier, more supportive society.

Career opportunities:

As a graduate of the Master of Psychology (Health), you’ll be highly sought after for roles in the public and private sector. You can also choose to start your own psychology practice. You might work in health promotion, developing programs to assist clients prevent illnesses like heart disease, cancer or sexual health. Perhaps you’ll work with other health professionals to understand the behaviours that contribute to compulsive eating and how they can be altered. Or you might work in clinical health, helping someone to cope with psychological issues like anxiety or addiction arising from an injury.

Upon graduation, you’ll be eligible for general registration as a Psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia. If you choose to undertake a supervised registrar program, you can also gain endorsement by the Psychology Board of Australia as a Health Psychologist.  

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Interviewing and Intervention (Health)
Promoting Health in Individuals and Populations (PG)
Psychopathology and Clinical Practice
Public Health Evaluation and Economics (PG)|
Health Psychology (Health)

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-12 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

96 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Gawler, Australia
Adelaide, Australia

Disciplines

Psychology Health Sciences View 83 other Masters in Psychology in Australia

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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General requirements

CRICOS code: 115954E

To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate they fulfil any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.

A completed four-year psychology honours degree with at least an upper second class or equivalent overall mark, or an equivalent degree that is accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council; AND
Undertake the Casper Situational Judgement Test (CSJT); AND
Provide two referee reports via the HODSPA – VTAC reference portal system; AND
Attend an interview, if invited.

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Tuition Fees

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52200 AUD / year

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Additional Details

National tuition - Commonwealth Supported

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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