Doctor of Philosophy (Clinical Psychology)

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00008C

This course provides doctoral training in both advanced clinical psychology and advanced research.Once completed, you will be eligible for full registration as a psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia, and an area of practice endorsement in Clinical Psychology following completion of 2250 hours of a Board approved registrar program.

Subjects

• Clinical Psychology

Standard entry requirements

• A bachelor's degree requiring at least four years of full-time study in a relevant field, and which normally includes a research component in the fourth year, leading to an honours 1 or 2A in a relevant field
• A course leading to a level rated by the relevant department, faculty and committee as equivalent to an honours 1 or 2A in a relevant field
• A master's degree that entails work, normally including a significant research component, including at least 25% of one full time equivalent year of work, including a thesis. It is normally expected that a grade of honours 2A has been obtained for the research thesis or project. Where ungraded, examiners' reports will be taken into account
• OrHave qualifications which in the opinion of GRC are deemed equivalent.

Recognition

Once completed, students will be eligible for full registration as a psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia, and an area of practice endorsement in Clinical Psychology following completion of 2250 hours of a Board approved registrar program.

Study information

Bachelor of Science in Psychology/ Bachelor of Laws

University of Canberra

Master of Clinical Psychology

Curtin University

Bachelor of Science

RMIT University

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

The Australian National University (ANU)

Graduate Diploma in Psychology (Advanced)

University of New England UNE

Bachelor of Psychological Science / Bachelor of Social Science

University of Newcastle