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Master of Psychology

Adelaide University, Adelaide, SA, Australia

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About this program

Adelaide University's Master of Psychology (Clinical) is a highly competitive two-year master's accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council. It combines coursework, three placement courses totalling 24 units, and two research projects in the second year.

Graduates are eligible for general registration as a psychologist and can then complete a supervised registrar program for clinical endorsement. Entry requires an APAC-accredited four-year psychology honours sequence with an upper second class result or better, plus the Casper situational test, referee reports and an interview; selection weights the interview at 50 percent and Casper at 40 percent. It suits psychology graduates set on clinical practice in mental health assessment and evidence-based therapy.

Fees & duration

Duration2 yr
Tuition (international)A$48,000
Application feeA$150

English test scores

IELTS7 overall (L7 R7 W7 S7)
PTE58 overall

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Course structure

Study plan in 4 parts

Year 1, Semester 1

6 units
  • Evidence Based Practice
  • 6 unitsPsychological Assessment (Clinical and Health)
  • 6 unitsClinical Neuropsychology & Disability
  • 6 unitsPsychopathology and Clinical Practice
  • Interviewing and Intervention

Year 1, Semester 2

6 units
  • 6 unitsAdvanced Child & Adult Intervention
  • Health Psychology

Year 2, Semester 1

6 units
  • Master of Psychology (Clinical) Placement II

Year 2, Semester 2

12 units
  • 18 unitsResearch Project in Clinical Psychology II
  • Master of Psychology (Clinical) Placement III

Career & PR pathway

Which careers in Psychology lead to skilled migration depends on the occupation, not the degree title. See the skilled occupation lists guide for which occupations are on each list, and the points calculator to check where you stand.

Admissions

GPA equivalent to Adelaide University 5.0/7.0; APAC-accredited psychology honours degree or equivalent

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