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Master of Psychology Clinical

University of the Sunshine Coast

  • Sippy Downs, Australia
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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University of the Sunshine Coast campus

About the program

The concentration covers clinical interviewing, Psychological assessment and empirically based methods with a scientist-practitioner focus and clinical practica.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (2 years): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Learners studying Psychology Clinical can develop the ability to interpret health-related evidence
  • Apply appropriate safety and professional practices
  • Communicate effectively with patients or stakeholders and evaluate care or service needs
  • And apply advanced analytical or reflective approaches to complex work. These are indicative learning goals
  • Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Career outcomes

  • Adjunct instructor
  • Behaviour therapist
  • Behavioural consultant
  • Board-certified behaviour analyst
  • Case manager
  • Certified psychological assistant
  • Psychometrist
  • Research field assessor
  • Research interview specialist
  • Statistical analyst

Curriculum

  • Graduate programme in Psychology with a Clinical concentration. Courses include Human Neuropsychology
  • Intellectual Assessment
  • Laboratory in Intellectual Assessment
  • Objective Personality Assessment
  • Psychopathology
  • Basic and Applied Research Methods in Psychology
  • Professional Issues and Roles
  • Foundations of Clinical Practice
  • Theories of Individual Psychotherapy
  • Multicultural Perspectives in Psychology and Education
  • Psychological Statistics: Regression and Psychological Statistics: ANOVA.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Recognised bachelor degree or higher; some programs add prior study
  • Work experience or professional requirements. Research master: bachelor GPA 5.0/7 or Honours IIB.

Accepted academic background

Recognised bachelor degree (three-year or equivalent) or higher, Some programs add prior study, Work experience or professional requirements

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5 (min 6.0 each band)
  • TOEFL iBT 85 (writing 21)
  • PTE Academic 58 (no subscore below 54)
  • Cambridge C1 Advanced/C2 177 (min 169 each skill)

Other requirements

  • Interview required

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic qualification documents
  • Evidence of English language proficiency
  • Program-specific supporting documentation where applicable

How to apply

  1. Check the entry and English requirements and the academic calendar. Apply through the UniSC International Application Portal or through a registered UniSC agent. Application fee. Upload certified copies of transcripts and certificates and English evidence with certified translations where needed. Some programs add a personal statement and interview or portfolio (see the program page). After the offer and Student visa applicants receive a Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) and apply for the Student visa. Deferral before the start date needs approval. Classes start in the trimester or session shown on the program page.

Other costs

Tuition per year$39,900 AUD
Application fee_
Deposit_

Program details

CampusUniSC Sunshine Coast
Faculty or schoolSchool of Health
Department_
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value192
Study paceStandard
Post-study stay2 years
Scholarship noteUniversity of the Sunshine Coast offers a limited range of scholarships and bursaries. Eligibility depends on citizenship or fee status and the specific study program. International students should check the current UniSC scholarship conditions because many general awards have domestic-only requirements.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    March 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.