Master of Clinical Neuropsychology
Macquarie University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00002J
Clinical neuropsychologists are specialists who understand the cognitive, emotional and behavioural effects of brain based conditions such as dementia, stroke, traumatic brain injury, epilepsy, autism spectrum conditions, multiple sclerosis and psychiatric disorders. They provide assessments and treatment recommendations that may employ cognitive, educational, behavioural or psychosocial methods. Grounded in theory and practice, the Master of Clinical Neuropsychology will provide you with the knowledge, skills and qualifications you need to work within a range of clinically oriented areas. Upon graduation, youll be eligible for registration with the Psychology Board of Australia.
Structure
Total Credit Points 160
Subjects
- PSYN8808 Developmental Neuropsychology
- PSYN8917 Neuropsychological Practice
- PSYG8005 Psychology Masters Research Project
- PSYN8845 Neuroanatomy and Neuropsychopharmacology
- PSYN8911 Clinical Neuropsychology Placement 1
- PSYN8912 Clinical Neuropsychology Placement 2
- PSYN8913 Clinical Neuropsychology Placement 3
- PSYN8915 Clinical Skills in Neuropsychology
- PSYN8853 Advanced Evidence-Based Neuropsychological Assessment
- PSYN8840 Neuropsychological Disorders
- PSYN8847 Neuropsychological Rehabilitation and Intervention
- PSYN8916 Advanced Neuropsychological Assessment
Standard entry requirements
- Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) accredited AQF Level 7 (Years 1 3) and Level 8 (Honours or 4th year equivalent) qualification(s) in psychology, or equivalent, including international qualification(s) deemed equivalent by the Australian Psychological Society:
- Minimum WAM of 75 for Years 1 3 of APAC accredited AQF Level 7 qualification or equivalent in psychology, including international qualification(s) deemed equivalent by the Australian Psychological Society
- Minimum WAM of 80 in Year 4 (Honours or 4th year equivalent) of APAC accredited AQF Level 8 psychology qualification or equivalent, including international qualification(s) deemed equivalent by the Australian Psychological Society
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Wallumattagal Campus Macquarie Park | International: $98,000 | No |
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