Doctor of Psychology (Clinical) 48 months PHD Programme By Deakin University |TopUniversities
Subject Ranking

# 101-150QS Subject Rankings

Programme Duration

48 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

44,200 AUDTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

PsychologyMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Psychology

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

Interrelated streams of theory, research and practice provide the skills needed to become a registered psychologist.


Our award winning teaching strategies and learning resources, include simulation and competency-based assessment approaches.


The course is based on the scientist/practitioner model that rests firmly on a foundation of established knowledge and current evidence-based research.


Doctor of Psychology (Clinical) covers clinical psychology across the lifespan and also includes a focus on the assessment and treatment of children, adolescents and families.


You will have opportunities to develop clinical skills in our unique clinics imbedded in public mental health and through placements in an array of community agencies.


You will undertake a program of independent supervised research that makes a significant and original contribution to the knowledge and practice of clinical psychology.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Psychology

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

Interrelated streams of theory, research and practice provide the skills needed to become a registered psychologist.


Our award winning teaching strategies and learning resources, include simulation and competency-based assessment approaches.


The course is based on the scientist/practitioner model that rests firmly on a foundation of established knowledge and current evidence-based research.


Doctor of Psychology (Clinical) covers clinical psychology across the lifespan and also includes a focus on the assessment and treatment of children, adolescents and families.


You will have opportunities to develop clinical skills in our unique clinics imbedded in public mental health and through placements in an array of community agencies.


You will undertake a program of independent supervised research that makes a significant and original contribution to the knowledge and practice of clinical psychology.

Admission Requirements

7+
The pre-requisites for admission to the course are the completion of a four year major sequence of study in psychology that is APAC accredited and meets the requirements for registration as a provisional psychologist in Australia. The fourth year may be an honours year or a Graduate Diploma.
Entry is extremely competitive, based on academic results, relevant work experience, referees’ reports, personal statements and performance at interview before a panel of School selection staff. Applicants are required to have achieved a minimum honours grade of H2A in their fourth year of study, but ideally a H1 first class honours grade, or equivalent.

4 Years
Mar

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

International
44,200 AUD

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