Graduate Diploma in Clinical Psychology
The University of Melbourne
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00116K
This 'bridging course' will allow non-Clinical Psychology graduates training in the skills required to meet the core competencies outlined by the Psychology Board of Australia (PsyBA) as necessary for specialist endorsement as a Clinical Psychologist. The two-year, part-time program includes coursework subjects addressing psychological assessment and diagnosis, child psychopathology, biological psychology and pharmacology and advanced skills in clinical psychology along with practical placement experience. Upon completion, graduates will be eligible to undertake two years of supervised practice – enabling them to progress to specialist endorsement as a Clinical Psychologist.
Structure
The seven coursework subjects cover assessment and diagnostic skills, therapeutic approaches to treatment, advanced psychopathology, advanced professional issues, and biological bases of mental illness.
Standard entry requirements
an accredited Master of Clinical Neuropsychology, or an accredited Master of Professional Psychology or an equivalent qualification
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Parkville | Domestic: $32,538 | No |
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