Master of Clinical Neuropsychology and Clinical Psychology
A specialised master’s programme for aspiring clinical psychologists and neuropsychologists, combining advanced coursework, research, and professional placements.
Best for:Best for psychology graduates with an honours degree or equivalent, seeking advanced clinical training in neuropsychology and psychology with a focus on evidence-based practice and research.
Overview
This master’s programme at The University of Queensland is designed for practitioners aiming to excel in clinical neuropsychology and clinical psychology. Students engage in a research thesis, specialist clinical placements, and evidence-based coursework, with opportunities to specialise in clinical neuropsychology. The curriculum integrates scientific foundations, clinical practice, and real-world applications in neurological and mental health settings. It is highly competitive with limited intake, ensuring a rigorous and immersive learning experience. Graduates are prepared for leadership roles in clinical practice and research.
What you'll do
- Conduct independent research and contribute to a master’s thesis under faculty supervision.
- Complete advanced coursework focused on clinical neuropsychology and clinical psychology.
- Participate in specialist clinical placements to gain hands-on experience in neurological and mental health settings.
- Apply evidence-based best practices in clinical assessments and interventions.
- Engage in professional development activities to prepare for leadership roles in clinical practice.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor’s honours degree in psychology (minimum Class IIA honours) or equivalent, or a 4-year Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) accredited degree.
Language: English proficiency (if applicable, though not explicitly stated in the source).
Instruction: English
- Eligibility for provisional or general registration with the Psychology Board of Australia.
- Strong academic background in psychology with demonstrated research or clinical aptitude.
- Ability to work collaboratively in clinical and research settings.
- Must be eligible for provisional or general registration with the Psychology Board of Australia.
- Limited intake capacity; competitive entry process.
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How to apply
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Applicants must submit an online application through the university’s portal, including academic transcripts, a personal statement, and any additional documents specified by the programme. Further details can be found on the university’s official application page.
- CV or resume
- Academic transcripts (Bachelor’s honours degree or equivalent)
- Personal statement or research proposal
- Proof of eligibility for provisional or general registration with the Psychology Board of Australia
- Letters of recommendation (if required)
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