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Tuition AUD 580 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; AUD 815 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Degree Master
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Sydney, Australia
Language English

Program Overview

The Forensic Psychology at University of New South Wales is a Master programme in Psychology 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 psychology. 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 Forensic 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
  5. Tuition: AUD 580 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; AUD 815 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
  6. Location: Kensington, Australia

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Forensic Psychology programme are prepared for diverse careers in psychology:

  1. Clinical Psychologist
  2. Organisational Psychologist
  3. Researcher
  4. Counsellor
  5. Human Resources Specialist
  6. Behaviour Analyst

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. [\'PSYC7000 Research and Evaluation Method (6 UOC)\', \'PSYC7001 Psychological Assessment 1 (6 UOC)\', "PSYC7400 Intervent\'n in Forensic Psych1 (6 UOC)", "PSYC7401 Intervent\'n in Forensic Psych2 (6 UOC)", \'PSYC7402 Applications of Forensic Psych (6 UOC)\', \'PSYC7409 Prof & Ethical Pract (For) 1 (6 UOC)\', \'PSYC7410 Prof & Ethical Pract (For) 2 (6 UOC)\']

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

The minimum entrance requirement is completion of an accredited four-year Bachelor degree in psychology (with First Class or Upper Second Class Honours) from UNSW, or equivalent from another APAC-recognised university.Psychology qualifications obtained outside of Australia must contain a significant research thesis component, and must be assessed as the equivalent of an Australian four-year sequence in psychology (including Honours) by the APS.

English Proficiency: IELTS 7.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

AUD 580 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; AUD 815 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

Tuition fees: AUD 580 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; AUD 815 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 7.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of New South Wales 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 University of New South Wales

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University of New South Wales

Sydney, Australia

University of New South Wales is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...

University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months