Master of Psychology (Clinical)
Adelaide University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 04249J
The Master of Psychology (Clinical) is for those who wish to make a meaningful impact as a registered psychologist. Developed with insights from practitioners, academics and students, this degree is current and highly relevant. You'll gain a deep understanding of both established best practices and the latest advancements in the field. You'll also engage with research, exploring how it shapes and enhances clinical practice. Learn how to conduct comprehensive assessments to develop an understanding of the psychological, environmental, social and cultural factors contributing to how your client presents. Design and implement personalised treatment plans using evidence-based therapies tailored to each client's unique needs. Guided by experienced clinical psychologists, you'll have the chance to apply your skills across clinical placements. Here, you'll contribute to comprehensive assessment and therapeutic services to adults, children, and families across a range of contexts, while gaining the skills and confidence to excel in your future career.
Structure
96 units
Subjects
- Psychopathology and Clinical Practice PSYC5042
- Psychological Assessment (Clinical and Health) PSYC5049
- Interviewing and Intervention (Clinical) PSYC5046
- Clinical Neuropsychology & Disability PSYC5047
- Advanced Child & Adult Intervention PSYC5048
- Research Project in Clinical Psychology I PSYC6000
- Research Project in Clinical Psychology II PSYC6035
- Evidence-based Practice (Clinical) BUSI5163
- Health Psychology (Clinical) BUSI5164
Standard entry requirements
- To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate they fulfil any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.
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- A completed four-year psychology honours degree with at least an upper second class or equivalent overall mark, or an equivalent degree that is accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council.
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- Undertake the Casper Situational Judgement Test (CSJT).
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- Provide two referee reports via the HODSPA - VTAC reference portal system.
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- Attend an interview, if invited.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Adelaide City Campus | International: $104,400 | No |
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| Magill Campus | International: $104,400 | No |
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