GraduatePsychology

Master of Psychology (Clinical)

Flinders University, Adelaide, SA, Australia

About this program

Graduates of psychology honours programs who wish to qualify as registered psychologists can undertake the Master of Psychology (Clinical). The course aims to prepare you for professional work in a wide variety of settings, ranging across community mental health, hospital and health care facilities, community welfare and correctional service settings. It provides you with theoretical knowledge, research and clinical skills leading to professional registration. Experience is provided in both adult and child domains of clinical psychology. This course is delivered by Flinders University.

Fees & duration

Duration2 yr
Tuition (international)A$39,900
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS6 overall (W6)
PTE50 overall

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Course structure

  • The Master of Psychology (Clinical) consists of 72 units. You must complete 40.5 units of coursework
  • 18 units of supervised practicum and a 13.5-unit research project. Topics cover areas such as counselling and professional issues
  • clinical child psychology
  • cognitive behaviour therapy
  • psychological assessment
  • abnormal psychology and psychopharmacology
  • and research methods

Career & PR pathway

Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status

Clinical PsychologistANZSCO 272311

Primary outcomeMLTSSLCSOL

On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491. Registration needs the full accredited sequence (accredited bachelor's, honours, then an accredited master's or doctorate), which takes several years beyond a first degree. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.

Assessed by Psychology Board of Australia

List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.

Admissions

Applicants must normally hold an approved honours degree or fourth-year equivalent qualification of first- or upper-second-class standard in psychology from a recognised tertiary institution. Candidates will be chosen based on interview, clinically relevant skills and experience, and referee reports. Inherent requirements

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