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.
Locations
- 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
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
For over 60 years, the University of New England has been a leader in providing distance education to students throughout Australia and the world.
UNE was formed in 1938 as the New England University College, a College of the University of Sydney. The University became fully independent in 1954 and pioneered teaching to external students by correspondence, making UNE Australia's most experienced provider of distance and now online education — UNE is Australia's second-largest online university.
Our focus is on your future, providing you with a personal and flexible approach to learning. We offer more than 200 courses at undergraduate, postgraduate coursework and higher degree research levels with options to study online or on campus.
We work to ensure that our research is relevant and responsive to the challenges facing us today and insightful towards the future needs of individuals and communities at all levels.
We continue to build research excellence and develop a culture where achieving impact with our research is an integral part of our academic life that is both rewarding and rewarded, and institutionally acknowledged and supported.
