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Master of Professional Psychology

ProviderFederation University of Australia
Course code: SIA-93054UniversityStudy area: Society and CultureCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

The Master of Professional Psychology consists of coursework (including a major case study) and practical placement. The course develops specialised knowledge and skills for the professional practice of psychology, including ethical and legal practice, assessment, and interventions across the lifespan. The structure provides for the application of learning experiences across these areas. Practicum experiences throughout the course facilitate the practical application of knowledge and develop core skills for psychological practice. Practical training is provided at Federation Community Psychology Services and external agencies. You will be required to undertake at least 300 hours of practicum experience.

Entry requirements

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

Postgraduate entry

Entry requirements (year 12)Entry requirements (non year 12)We encourage people to apply and demonstrate in their application/interview that they have had sufficient practical experience or further study in another discipline that would allow them to manage the requirements of the program.

Considerations for applicants in this position may include updating knowledge in professional and ethical knowledge of psychology, testing and assessment or statistical methods.

Completion of an 4 year APAC accredited sequence in psychology.

And a minimum of a credit average in the fourth year.

Extra RequirementsTo be eligible for selection all applicants must complete:Federation University online applicationEntrance surveyArrange the completion of 1 academic referee and 1 professional referee report

  • Attach copies of academic transcripts for undergraduate and fourth year programs.
English requirement
IELTS Academic 7

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

Course curriculum not yet available

Refer to the institution course handbook.

References

Official course, fees, admissions, English, curriculum and related sources.

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