Doctor of Philosophy (Clinical Psychology)

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

The Doctor of Philosophy (Clinical Psychology) is an advanced research degree combining in-depth psychological theory with clinical practice. This course offers rigorous training in psychological assessment, diagnosis, and intervention, alongside developing a specialised research project. Students gain practical experience through clinical placements. Ideal for those seeking a career in clinical psychology or academic research, this program equips graduates with the skills to provide psychological services and conduct influential research, contributing to the understanding and treatment of psychological disorders.

Study mode Blended
Duration 48 months
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Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Doctor of Philosophy (Clinical Psychology) vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

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Career opportunities

The Doctor of Philosophy (Clinical Psychology) will prepare you for the following roles.

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University of New England
Blended
4 Years (Full-time)