Australian Catholic University (ACU)

Master of Psychology (Educational and Developmental)

Australian Catholic University (ACU)

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00004G

The Master of Psychology (Ed and Dev) degree at ACU is a two year postgraduate course consisting of academic coursework, practical training in assessment, diagnosis and intervention, lifespan perspective, and completion of a research project. Successful completion of the course allows registration as a general psychologist and eligibility for the two year registrar program, culminating in Psychology Board of Australia (PsyBA) endorsement in Educational & Developmental psychology.Successful completion of the course allows registration as a general psychologist and upon completion of an additional period of supervised practice, for area of practice endorsement in educational and developmental psychology with The Psychology Board of Australia.

Structure

160 Credit Points

Subjects

  • Psychology
  • Psychology (educational and developmental)

Standard entry requirements

  • To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed the following prerequisites:
  • A Bachelor degree with honours in an accredited psychology course with minimum of IIA Honours completed in the last 10 years
  • Bachelor degree with accredited four year major study in Psychology completed in the last 10 years or
  • A Bachelor degree with accredited three year major study in psychology and satisfactory completion of an additional year of accredited study in psychology, or equivalent, with an overall mark equivalent to IIA Honours completed in the last 10 years or
  • Qualifications and experience assessed as equivalent by the selection committee and
  • Demonstrated suitability to undertake the course as evidenced by satisfactory:
  • I. academic referee report
  • Ii. professional referee report
  • Iii. for short-listed candidates, interview with the selection committee and
  • D. be eligible for registration with the Psychology Board of Australia as a conditional/provisional psychologist.

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Melbourne (St Patrick's) International: $59,824 No
  • Full-time : 2 years

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