Master of Professional Psychology
An alternative pathway to a professional psychology career without an Honours degree at ANU.
Best for:Best for psychology graduates seeking an accredited professional pathway without completing an Honours year.
Overview
The Master of Professional Psychology at The Australian National University is a two-year coursework program designed to prepare students for a career as a professional psychologist. The curriculum includes instruction on psychological assessment, therapeutic interventions, and professional skills, alongside a group research project in the first year and practical placement experience in the second year. Admission is competitive and based on academic achievement and English language proficiency. The program offers a streamlined professional route that is less research-intensive than traditional Honours pathways.
What you'll do
- Complete coursework covering psychological assessment, interventions, and professional skills
- Participate in a collaborative group research project during the first year of the program
- Undertake practical placement experience in professional settings during the second year
- Meet program-specific academic and non-academic standards throughout enrolment
Requirements
Degree required: Completion of an Australian bachelor degree or international equivalent
Degree offered: Master of Professional Psychology
Language: English; must meet ANU English language proficiency requirements
Instruction: English
- Completion of an APAC-accredited sequence of courses in Psychology
- Achieved a minimum GPA of 5.00 out of 7.00 in prior undergraduate studies
- Must hold an Australian bachelor degree or international equivalent with an APAC-accredited psychology sequence
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How to apply
Review the program specific academic, non-academic, and English language requirements. Submit your application through the official ANU programs and courses portal for competitive ranking and evaluation.
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- Proof of English language proficiency
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