Master of Professional Psychology

This degree integrates supervised placement experiences and coursework focused on psychological practice. You will learn how to practice professionally and ethically and to communicate and collaborate effectively as you gain skills in evaluating client needs, designing and implementing evidence-based interventions and evaluating outcomes. This program has been designed to meet the requirements for the fifth year of a 5+1 pathway to general registration as a Psychologist. Enrolment in this program may allow you to register as a provisional Psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia as part of the requirements of a 5+1 pathway and prepares you for eligibility to complete a +1 internship as a provisional Psychologist.

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

Gold Coast

Full-time - 1 years

N/A
N/A

Brisbane South (Nathan)

Full-time - 1 years

N/A
N/A

Subjects

  • Assessment and Evaluation
  • Assessment, Diagnosis and Formulation
  • Lifespan Psychopathology and Therapy 1
  • Lifespan Psychopathology and Therapy 2
  • Listed electives and/or Free-choice electives
  • Placement
  • Practice Skills for Psychologists
  • Professional and Ethical Skills

Entry requirements

  • The University's Admission Policy will apply.

Recognition

Informal Learning Credit for informal prior learning is not available in this program in accordance with Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) standards. For more information see below. Coursework Credit for coursework may only be awarded if a substantially similar course has been completed in an Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) accredited postgraduate psychology program and the credit application has been approved by the Program Director. Placement Credit for placements cannot be awarded unless the placement has been completed as part of an Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) accredited postgraduate psychology program and the credit application has been approved by the Program Director.

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