Bond University

Master of Psychology (Clinical)

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

The primary objective of the Master of Psychology (Clinical) Degree is to provide advanced education in the professional practice of Psychology. The training is based on a scientist-practitioner model and is designed to prepare students with the knowledge and applied skills required by a registered practising psychologist with an emphasis in the area of program specialisation (i.e., Clinical Psychology). The program draws from a range of theoretical perspectives informed by contemporary research and practice. The Masters by Coursework Degree integrates coursework, research and practical placement experience. Students complete a series of placement experiences under the supervision of highly qualified and experienced Supervisors, and apply best practice models to a professional standard. Upon successful completion of program requirements, graduates are eligible to apply for full registration as a Psychologist, full membership of the APS, and associate membership of the APS College of Clinical Psychologists.

Delivery mode

Bond University offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.


Locations
  • 14 University Drive, Robina

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

Entry requirements

Admission criteria

Successful completion of a four year APAC accredited sequence within the last ten years, with a GPA of 3.0/4.0 (or 75% and above) upon completion of the fourth year program. Must also meet additional requirements.

English language proficiency requirements

Bond's programs are taught and assessed in English, so depending on your educational background and citizenship, you may be required to provide evidence that your English language ability meets our requirements. This may include submitting results from an approved English Language Test taken in the past two years - you can see the required results for the most common approved tests below. There are other ways to demonstrate English language proficiency and gain entry into this program, including demonstrating prior study in English, or other qualifications. If your qualification does not meet the English language requirements then you will need to provide an English proficiency test for admission.

  • International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic Overall score 7.0 with no sub score less than 7.0
  • Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic Overall score 65 with no Communicative Scores below 65
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language Internet-Based Test (TOEFL iBT) Overall score 94, no scores below 27 Writing, 23 Speaking, 24 for Reading and Listening

Entry requirements

Admission criteria

Successful completion of a four year APAC accredited sequence within the last ten years, with a GPA of 3.0/4.0 (or 75% and above) upon completion of the fourth year program. Must also meet additional requirements.

English language proficiency requirements

Bond's programs are taught and assessed in English, so depending on your educational background and citizenship, you may be required to provide evidence that your English language ability meets our requirements. This may include submitting results from an approved English Language Test taken in the past two years - you can see the required results for the most common approved tests below. There are other ways to demonstrate English language proficiency and gain entry into this program, including demonstrating prior study in English, or other qualifications. If your qualification does not meet the English language requirements then you will need to provide an English proficiency test for admission.

  • International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic Overall score 7.0 with no sub score less than 7.0
  • Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic Overall score 65 with no Communicative Scores below 65
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language Internet-Based Test (TOEFL iBT) Overall score 94, no scores below 27 Writing, 23 Speaking, 24 for Reading and Listening
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $89,000 - $99,520 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$89,000
Full Fee Tuition:
$99,520
Enquire with Bond University to find out more.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 24 Months
Estimated fee* $89,000 - $99,520 Support may be available

Career opportunities

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

Clinical Psychologist

A Clinical Psychologist assesses and treats patients with various psychological issues. You might conduct psychological examinations and come up wi...

Avg yearly income $128,024
Entry barriers Low

Health Psychologist

A Health Psychologist specialises in understanding how psychological, behavioural, and cultural factors influence health and illness, aiming to imp...

Avg yearly income $98,800
Entry barriers Low

Neuropsychologist

Neuropsychologists are specialist psychologists who support patients with Acquired Brain Injuries (ABIs) and neurological diseases such as Parkinso...

Avg yearly income $67,600
Entry barriers Low

Psychologist

A Psychologist treats a range of mental, emotional and behavioural issues. You might assess patient needs and develop a treatment plan. Psychologis...

Avg yearly income $104,624
Entry barriers Low

Rehabilitation Counsellor

A Rehabilitation Counsellor helps people navigate everyday issues brought on by disability, injury, addiction and poor health. They often are broug...

Avg yearly income $83,200
Entry barriers Low

About Bond University

In 1989, Bond was established with the vision of delivering educational excellence that satisfied the highest international standards.

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