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Degree Master
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2024-03-18
Delivery Online
Location Wagga Wagga, Australia
Language English

Program Overview

The Clinical Psychology at Charles Sturt University is a Master programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 24 months, delivered Online. 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: Online
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6

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. Foundations of Clinical Psychology (8cp)
  2. Clinical Psychopathology (8cp)
  3. Adult Assessment (8cp)
  4. Adult Interventions 1 (8cp)
  5. Child Assessment (8cp)
  6. Child Interventions 1 (8cp)
  7. Adult Interventions 2 (8cp)
  8. Clinical Research Methods (8cp)
  9. Clinical Neuropsychology (8cp)
  10. Child Interventions 2 (8cp)
  11. Clinical Health Psychology (8cp)
  12. Clinical Psychology in Practice (8cp)
  13. Clinical Psychology Placement 1 (0cp)
  14. Clinical Psychology Placement 2 (0cp)
  15. Clinical Psychology Placement 3 (0cp)
  16. Clinical Psychology Placement 4 (0cp)

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Applicants must possess:
  • personal suitability to undertake professional practice as a psychologist
  • a four-year APAC-accredited qualification in psychology at Honours 2A level or better (or an equivalent qualification)
  • full registration as a psychologist
Additional admission criteria

Applicants must attach evidence of Registration as a Psychologist, and complete two additional information forms. Failure to do so could prejudice your entry to the course.

Students must complete and upload the following forms with their online application for the Master of Psychology:
  • Referee Report
  • Supplementary Form
  • Applicants are asked to arrange for two professional and two academic referees to complete and submit their referee report directly to the University\'s Admissions Office.
While the University encourages applicants to make every effort to obtain the required number of referee reports, it is recognised that some applicants may have difficulty arranging two academic referees. These applicants are advised to explain in a covering letter attached to their application the circumstances that prevented them from meeting this requirement. In these circumstances, applicants should provide additional professional referee reports.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.

Application Deadline

2024-03-18

About Charles Sturt University

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Charles Sturt University

Wagga Wagga, Australia

Charles Sturt University is an Australian multi-campus public university located in New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory and Victoria. Established in 1989, it was named in honour of...

University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2024-03-18
  • Start Date 2018-03-01
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months