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Master of Psychology (Clinical)

ProviderUniversity of the Sunshine Coast
Course code: SIA-200602UniversityStudy area: Society and CultureCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

Meet the requirements for registration as a psychologist. Learn at the Thompson Institute, a world-class hub for mental health research, teaching and clinical services, close to the Sunshine Coast University Hospital. The Institute addresses mental health in the community, particularly for youth, adolescents and older community members. In this program you will complete three major components coursework in professional and clinical psychology, supervised practicum placements, and a research project and thesis. You will participate in placements involving supervised working as a provisional psychologist, in numerous settings, beginning in the Universitys Psychology Clinic, Review relevant literature, design and conduct a study, data collection and analysis, and prepare a thesis.

Entry requirements

Postgraduate and higher courses usually use academic prerequisites, degree equivalence and English-language requirements.

Postgraduate entry

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).

English requirement
IELTS Academic 6, no band below 5.5

If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.

Course curriculum

Course structure, credit points and subject sequence

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References

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