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Master of Clinical Psychology

Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD, Australia

About this program

QUT's Master of Clinical Psychology is a two-year degree in the Faculty of Health, taught at the Brisbane campuses with supervised clinical placements. It is an accredited postgraduate program that prepares provisionally registered psychologists for clinical practice across the lifespan, using an integrative approach to assessment and therapy. Graduates work as clinical psychologists in public and private mental health services and in health research.
The course takes 2 years of full-time study. The English language requirement is IELTS 7 overall, no band below 7.0. Admission: A recognised completed psychology honours or 4-year bachelor degree (or higher) in psychology completed within the last 10 years, with a minimum fourth-year psychology units GPA of 6.00 (on QUT's 7 point scale).

Fees & duration

Duration2 yr
Tuition (international)A$37,400
Application feeA$55

English test scores

IELTS7 overall (L7 R7 W7 S7)
PTE66 overall (L66 R66 W69 S76)

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Course structure

Study plan in 4 parts

  • Year 1 Semester 1: Psychological Interventions
  • Advanced Psychological Assessment
  • Psychopathology and Treatment
  • Internship 1
  • Year 1 Semester 2: Professional Psychological Practice and Ethics
  • Development and Disability
  • Internship 2
  • Year 2 Semester 1: Clinical Psychological Interventions 1
  • Clinical Psychological Interventions 2
  • Supervised Clinical Psychology Practicum: Externship 1
  • Year 2 Semester 2: Evidence-Based Practice in Psychology
  • Advanced Clinical Psychology Practice
  • Supervised Clinical Psychology Practicum: Externship 2

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

A recognised completed psychology honours or 4-year bachelor degree (or higher) in psychology completed within the last 10 years, with a minimum fourth-year psychology units GPA of 6.00 (on QUT's 7 point scale). The degree must be accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) as a 4-year training (or equivalent) program.

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