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Clinical Psychology

Macquarie University
Information last verified July 2026
Rank #13
Tuition AUD 35,616 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 6,349 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree Master
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Sydney, Australia
Language English

Program Overview

The Clinical Psychology at Macquarie University is a Master programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of medicine & health sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Clinical Psychology programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 7
  5. Tuition: AUD 35,616 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 6,349 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  6. Location: Sydney, Australia

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Clinical Psychology programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:

  1. Healthcare Professional
  2. Clinical Researcher
  3. Health Policy Analyst
  4. Public Health Specialist
  5. Medical Writer
  6. Healthcare Manager

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Counselling and Cultural Perspectives
  2. Developmental Psychopathology
  3. Psychology of Health
  4. Research Proposal
  5. Supervised Practical Placement
  6. Advanced Psychopathology
  7. Advanced Assessment and Therapy
  8. Neuropsychological Disorders
  9. Research Design and Evaluation

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

• Recent APAC accredited Australian level 8 qualification in psychology (with first class or second class honours division one) or recognised equivalent
• Eligibility for provisional or full registration with the Psychology Board of Australia
• Applications for this program are competitive. Satisfying the admission criteria does not guarantee a place in the program
• Additional material as specified under notes

English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

AUD 35,616 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 6,349 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: AUD 35,616 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 6,349 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Macquarie University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Macquarie University

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Macquarie University

Sydney, Australia

Macquarie University(/məˈkwɒri/mə-KWORR-ee) is apublicresearch universityinSydney,New South Wales, Australia. Founded in 1964 by theNew South Wales Government, it was the third university to be...

University Profile
  • Start Date Sep, 2026
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months