Master of Clinical Psychology
A practice-based and research-led master's programme preparing students for professional registration as clinical psychologists.
Best for:Best for psychology graduates seeking professional accreditation and clinical training in an Australian context.
Overview
The Master of Clinical Psychology at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) offers a comprehensive education that integrates academic learning with extensive clinical practice. Students engage in both on-campus and off-campus clinical placements, including rotations in teaching hospitals and community health centres. The curriculum is delivered by experienced, practicing clinical psychologists within state-of-the-art facilities. Graduates are equipped with the professional skills necessary for careers in clinical psychology, counselling, consultancy, and forensic psychology.
What you'll do
- Participate in on-campus academic coursework focused on clinical psychology theory.
- Complete supervised clinical placements in university clinics, teaching hospitals, and community health settings.
- Conduct independent research as part of the programme's thesis component.
- Engage in professional practice training under the supervision of experienced clinical psychologists.
- Develop clinical skills applicable to diverse areas of psychological practice.
Requirements
Degree required: Accredited 4-year Bachelor degree with First Class or Second Class Honours (Division 1) in psychology.
Degree offered: Master of Clinical Psychology
Language: English; Academic IELTS 7.0 overall with 7.0 in writing, or equivalent TOEFL/PTE/CAE scores.
Instruction: English
- Completion of a major research thesis component in undergraduate studies.
- Demonstrated academic performance with a recommended credit average GPA.
- Successful performance in a selection interview.
- Proficiency in English meeting specific IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, or CAE standards.
- Must hold a degree recognised by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council.
- International qualifications must be assessed as equivalent to an Australian 4-year degree by the Australian Psychological Society.
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How to apply
Interested applicants should submit their application through the official university portal. The process includes a review of academic credentials, a CV, a personal statement, and referee reports. Selected candidates will be invited for an interview, which is a mandatory component of the final selection process.
- CV
- Personal statement
- Referee reports
- Academic transcripts
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