Master of Psychology (Educational and Developmental)
A two-year postgraduate program providing advanced training in psychological assessment, intervention, and research.
Best for:Aspiring psychologists seeking professional endorsement in educational and developmental practice.
Overview
The Master of Psychology (Educational and Developmental) at the Australian Catholic University is a comprehensive two-year postgraduate course. It integrates academic coursework with practical training in assessment, diagnosis, and intervention strategies across the lifespan. Students are expected to complete a research project as part of their degree requirements. The program is designed to prepare graduates for professional registration as a general psychologist and subsequent endorsement in Educational and Developmental psychology by the Psychology Board of Australia.
What you'll do
- Complete advanced academic coursework in psychological theory and practice
- Undertake practical training in psychological assessment and diagnosis
- Develop and implement evidence-based psychological interventions
- Conduct and complete an independent research project
- Engage in supervised practice to meet professional registration standards
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor degree with honours in an accredited psychology course (minimum IIA Honours) or equivalent
Degree offered: Master of Psychology
Language: English proficiency required for professional registration
Instruction: English
- Completion of an accredited four-year major study in Psychology within the last 10 years
- Eligibility for registration with the Psychology Board of Australia as a provisional psychologist
- Demonstrated academic suitability through referee reports
- Successful performance in a selection committee interview
- Must hold an accredited psychology degree completed within the last 10 years
- Must meet the minimum IIA Honours standard or equivalent
- Must be eligible for provisional registration with the Psychology Board of Australia
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How to apply
Applicants must submit their application through the university portal. The process includes a review of academic and professional referee reports, followed by an interview for shortlisted candidates.
- Academic referee report
- Professional referee report
- Academic transcripts
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