Master of Psychology (Clinical)
University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC)
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 01595D
Meet the requirements for registration as a psychologist. Learn at the Thompson Institute, a world-class hub for mental health research, teaching and clinical services, close to the Sunshine Coast University Hospital. The Institute addresses mental health in the community, particularly for youth, adolescents and older community members.In this program you will complete three major components—coursework in professional and clinical psychology, supervised practicum placements, and a research project and thesis. You'll participate in placements involving supervised working as a provisional psychologist, in numerous settings, beginning in the University’s Psychology ClinicReview relevant literature, design and conduct a study, data collection and analysis, and prepare a thesis.
Structure
Total units: 192
Subjects
- Clinical psychology
Standard entry requirements
The entry requirements for admission to the Master of Psychology (Clinical) are: Successful completion of an APAC accredited four-year degree or fourth year in Psychology in the last 10 years. An upper second class Honours (2A) OR psychologists with demonstrated equivalent experience and compliance with PsyBA CPD requirements. Applicants must have provisional or general registration as a psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia via the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
Recognition
Accredited by The Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) and approved by The Australian Psychological Society (APS) College of Clinical Psychologists as a fifth and sixth year program in Psychology, graduates of this program are eligible to apply to the Psychology Board of Australia (PBA) for general registration. Graduates are also eligible for Associate Membership of the Australian Psychological Society's College of Clinical Psychologists.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| USC Thompson Institute | Domestic: $42,704 International: $60,400 | No |
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