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Tuition AUD 188 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; AUD 188 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Degree Master of Psychology
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2020-10-17
Delivery On-campus
Location Sippy Downs, Australia
Language English

Program Overview

The Clinical Psychology at University of the Sunshine Coast is a Master of Psychology 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 6.5
  5. Tuition: AUD 188 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; AUD 188 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
  6. Location: Brisbane, 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. Advanced and Transcultural Counselling
  2. Advanced Psychological Assessment and Reporting
  3. Clinical Psychological Practice 1
  4. Practicum Placement 1
  5. Advanced Research Design and Methods
  6. Clinical Psychological Practice 2
  7. Practicum Placement 2
  8. Research Project 1
  9. Ethical Professional Practice of Psychology
  10. Clinical Psychological Practice 3

Admission Requirements

Academic 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 general registration or be eligible for provisional registration as a psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia.
  • Offer of a quota place.

    • English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

    Tuition & Financial Information

    Tuition Fee

    AUD 188 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; AUD 188 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

    Tuition fees: AUD 188 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; AUD 188 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

    IELTS requirement: 6.5

    Financial Aid & Scholarships

    Contact University of the Sunshine Coast 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 the Sunshine Coast

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    University of the Sunshine Coast

    Sippy Downs, Australia

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

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    Application Information
    • Application Deadline 2020-10-17
    • Start Date 2018-02-26
    • Language English
    • Duration 24 months
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