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OpenDoctoral degreeHealth

Doctor of Philosophy and Master of Clinical Psychology

ProviderThe University of Western Australia (UWA)
Course code: SIA-202408UniversityStudy area: HealthData JSON
AttendanceOn campus
Intakes & start datesPlease check the official website.

Course overview

This course synthesizes Master of Clinical Psychology and PhD training across a four-year period of study. If youre motivated to become future leaders in the field of clinical psychology by developing and combining high-level skills in clinical practice and research, this course is intended for you. Youll develop skills in ways that will enable you to both engage effectively in professional practice and significantly advance the discipline.

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Entry requirements

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

Postgraduate entry

  • an accredited bachelors honours degree in psychology with at least an upper second class Honours, or an equivalent qualification, as recognized by the Psychology Board of Australia or the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council. The Honours degree in psychology must be completed within the past 10 years at the time of application or you must be provisionally or generally registered as a psychology with AHPRA at the time of application and
  • Applicants must have secured PhD supervision, with at least one supervisor from the School of Psychological Science at the time of submitting their application. An accredited bachelors honours degree in psychology with at least an upper second class Honours, or an equivalent qualification, as recognized by the Psychology Board of Australia or the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council. The Honours degree in psychology must be completed within the past 10 years at the time of application or you must be provisionally or generally registered as a psychology with AHPRA at the time of application and Applicants must be eligible for provisional registration as a psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia. and Applicants must have secured PhD supervision, with at least one supervisor from the School of Psychological Science at the time of submitting their application.
English requirement
IELTS 7, no band below 7TOEFL iBT 94, no band below 24PTE Academic 65-72, no band below 65Cambridge C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency 185-190, no band below 185

If the student's current English result is below the direct-entry requirement, consider the university's recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package. When the student successfully completes the approved pathway at the required level, the university may accept that pathway for English entry without requiring a new IELTS, TOEFL or PTE result. Always confirm exclusions for professional registration courses and the offer conditions.

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Past offer reference

Current-course cases first, supplemented by same-institution scored cases.

Scored cases
Source countriesChina
Common pathwayBachelor background
Target levelBachelor degree
Offer fieldsBachelor of Arts (English and Literary Studies)
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ChinaBachelor background
Bachelor of Arts (English and Literary Studies)Bachelor degree · Bachelor of Arts (English and Literary Studies) · Offshore
gpa 4GPA 2.76/4.02.76/4.00 · lower band · approx. top 30-35%

Campuses & intake dates

  • Crawley