Federation University
Master of Professional Psychology
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThe Master of Professional Psychology consists of coursework (including a major case study) and practical placement. The program develops specialised knowledge and skills for the professional practice of psychology, including ethical and legal practice, assessment, and interventions across the lifespan. The structure provides for the application of learning experiences across these areas. Practicum experiences throughout the program facilitate the practical application of knowledge and develop core skills for psychological practice. Practical training is provided at FedUni Community Psychology Services and external agencies. You will be required to undertake at least 300 hours of practicum experience.
Delivery mode
Federation University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- Mount Helen, Ballarat
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Entry requirements (non year 12)
We encourage people to apply and demonstrate in their application/interview that they have had sufficient practical experience or further study in another discipline that would allow them to manage the requirements of the program. Considerations for applicants in this position may include updating knowledge in professional and ethical knowledge of psychology, testing and assessment or statistical methods.
Completion of an 4 year APAC accredited sequence in psychology.
And a minimum of a credit average in the fourth year.
Extra requirements
To be eligible for selection all applicants must complete:
Federation University online application
Entrance survey
- Arrange the completion of 1 academic referee and 1 professional referee report and;
- Attach copies of academic transcripts for undergraduate and fourth year programs.
Course fees
$16,323
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Career opportunities
The Master of Professional Psychology will prepare you for the following roles.
School Psychologist
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Educational Psychologist
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About Federation University
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