Master of Professional Psychology Postgraduate Programme By University of Wollongong |TopUniversities
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Tuitionfee

32,592 AUDTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

PsychologyMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Psychology

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

This course is for graduates of a four-year accredited psychology program. The primary aim is to provide a 5th year of supervised practice and structured learning to prepare candidates for a final year of supervised internship in the field of psychological practice, prior to applying for general registration as a psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia. Teaching methods include a combination of lectures, workshops, skills training, on-line and supervised work-based practicums, both at the University's Northfields Psychology Clinic and at external placements. The emphasis is on skills training and includes demonstration sessions, audio-visual recording of assessment and therapy, case presentations, role-play activities and feedback and reflection.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Psychology

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

This course is for graduates of a four-year accredited psychology program. The primary aim is to provide a 5th year of supervised practice and structured learning to prepare candidates for a final year of supervised internship in the field of psychological practice, prior to applying for general registration as a psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia. Teaching methods include a combination of lectures, workshops, skills training, on-line and supervised work-based practicums, both at the University's Northfields Psychology Clinic and at external placements. The emphasis is on skills training and includes demonstration sessions, audio-visual recording of assessment and therapy, case presentations, role-play activities and feedback and reflection.

Admission Requirements

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- Students accepted into the course must have successfully completed a four year, or three year plus a fourth year, Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC)-accredited sequence in psychology within the previous 10 years, and be eligible for registration with the PBA as a provisional psychologist

- Places in this course are limited. Entry is competitive and is based on academic merit and personal suitability

- Selection procedures include:

  • Satisfactory completion of the application form and a personal statement;
  • Referee reports from at least two referees;
  • Confirmation of original degree certificates;
  • Completion of an interview with a panel; and
  • An average mark of 70% across all psychology subjects for the four years of previous study

Jan-2000

Domestic
29,184 AUD
International
32,592 AUD

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