University of New England
Doctor of Philosophy (Clinical Psychology)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Embrace your passion for person-centred clinical practice and pursue research excellence in the rapidly changing world of clinical psychology. UNE’s PhD in Clinical Psychology prepares you to provide high-quality clinical services as a registered psychologist, whilst you produce world-class original research in our collaborative, flexible and innovative research training environment. Complete your clinical placement in our state-of-the-art UNE Psychology Clinic, and future proof your career with clinical skills and proven research experience.
Delivery mode
University of New England offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- Armidale
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
To be eligible to apply for this course you must meet all of the following entry requirements:
- You have completed a Bachelor with Honours (AQF Level 8) accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC), and you have achieved a minimum result of upper second class honours.
- You have completed the first year of the coursework component of a Master of Psychology (Clinical) with a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 6.0.
- You have completed a PhD research proposal, which has received approval from the Graduate Research Committee.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Doctor of Philosophy (Clinical Psychology) will prepare you for the following roles.
Psychologist
A Psychologist treats a range of mental, emotional and behavioural issues. You might assess patient needs and develop a treatment plan. Psychologis...
Clinical Psychologist
A Clinical Psychologist assesses and treats patients with various psychological issues. You might conduct psychological examinations and come up wi...
Research Psychologist
Research Psychologists are non-practicing psychologists who conduct research, experiments, and studies that advance knowledge and clinical practice...
About University of New England
UNE is the highest rated Australian university for student satisfaction.
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Whether it’s our commitment to teaching quality, the excellent employment outcomes of our graduates, or our reputation for providing exceptional online education, UNE is consistently recognised as a great Australian university.
As Australia’s longest continual provider of distance education, the majority of our 140+ courses are available for study online. It makes sense to trust a university that has an extensive history of helping adults like you become future fit while they study at home.
