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Master of Clinical Psychology
- Melbourne, Australia
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
The APA-accredited practice-focused doctorate trains students in evidence-based assessment and treatment.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Design and conduct concepts and methods in Clinical Psychology to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in practice-focused training grounded in research. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.
Career outcomes
- Licensed health service psychologist
- Clinical practice
- Research
- Government
- Healthcare policy
- Police consultant
- Expert witness
- Jury consultant
Curriculum
- Five-year curriculum of at least 119 credits plus a one-year internship
- Practice-focused training grounded in research
- Optional concentrations (for example forensic or neuropsychology)
- On-campus clinic placements and the Clinical Competency Examination.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Completed Australian bachelor degree (or overseas equivalent) in any or a relevant discipline; a minimum GPA is stated on some pages (mostly 2.0
- some 2.5 out of 4.0); relevant work experience is accepted for some courses
- Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in any or a named discipline; a minimum GPA is stated on 31 of 69 pages read (mostly 2.0 out of 4.0
- some 2.5); some pages allow professional work experience
Accepted academic background
Completed Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent overseas qualification)
Language tests
- IELTS 8.0
- TOEFL iBT 110
- IELTS Academic 8
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Proof of Identity
- Application Form
How to apply
- Review the program admission requirements. Prepare academic transcripts and supporting documents. Complete the institution application form. Submit proof of language proficiency if required. Pay the application fee if applicable. Await the admission decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $46,466 AUD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $100 AUD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Bundoora |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | STEM College |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 192 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | RMIT University scholarship or tuition-support opportunities may vary by program, intake and applicant eligibility. Review current award conditions before applying. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
February 2027
Apply by
3 Mar 2027
110 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
The next deadline is 3 Mar 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $46,466 AUD per year. The application fee is $100 AUD. The estimated living cost is $29,710 AUD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 8.0, TOEFL iBT 110, IELTS Academic 8.

