Griffith University

Course Level

Master Degree (By Coursework)

CRICOS

019491J

Related Careers

Master of Clinical Psychology

This degree will prepare you for a career as a Clinical Psychologist. You will learn how to undertake psychological assessments, develop case conceptualisations, implement and evaluate interventions, apply research methodologies and engage in ethical professional practice. The program has been designed to meet the requirements for eligibility for full registration with the Psychology Board of Australia and entry to the Registrar program for the area of practice endorsement in clinical psychology. Completion of the degree also meets the requirements for associate membership of the Australian Psychological Society's College of Clinical Psychologists.

Campus	Duration	Fees	ATAR
Brisbane South (Nathan)	Full-time - 2 years	N/A	N/A
Gold Coast	Full-time - 2 years	N/A	N/A

Structure

Credit points 160

Subjects

Professional Practice - 7150PSY
Assessment, Diagnosis and Formulation - 7151PSY
Lifespan Psychopathology and Therapy 1 - 7152PSY
Lifespan Psychopathology and Therapy 2 - 7153PSY
Advanced Research Methods - 7415PSY
Advanced Professional Practice - 7154PSY
Advanced Assessment and Neuropsychology - 7159PSY
Lifespan Psychopathology and Therapy 3 - 7158PSY
Health and Disability - 7160PSY

Entry requirements

The postgraduate programs in Clinical Psychology are highly competitive and there are many more applicants than places available. Therefore, at Griffith there is a highly structured application process. Admission to all Clinical Psychology programs is restricted to students who are registered Psychologists or who are eligible for provisional registration with the Psychology Board of Australia. The application process involves three stages.