University of South Australia
Master of Psychology (Clinical)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThis Master of Psychology (Clinical) degree is for students who want to become clinical psychologists.
Designed in consultation with practitioners, academics and students, and accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council, the curriculum is relevant and up-to-date. You'll gain an advanced understanding of established empirically-supported best practice and recent developments in clinical psychology. You’ll also explore research principles and how they apply to clinical psychology.
Delivery mode
University of South Australia offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- St Bernards Rd, Magill
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Entry requirements
Applicants must have completed a four-year psychology honours degree with at least an upper second class or equivalent overall mark, or an equivalent degree that is accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council.
Selection for the Master of Psychology (Clinical) is highly competitive, and applicants will be required to supply a CV, a written statement and two confidential referee reports so that prior professional experience and acquired skills can be considered in the ranking process. Shortlisted applicants will be invited for an interview.
Successful applicants will be required to obtain provisional registration with the Psychology Board of Australia before they can enrol. Please see the Psychology Board (AHPRA) website for more information about provisional registration. Please consider the fees and eligibility requirements associated with provisional registration before applying for this program.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
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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...
Health Psychologist
A Health Psychologist specialises in understanding how psychological, behavioural, and cultural factors influence health and illness, aiming to imp...
Neuropsychologist
Neuropsychologists are specialist psychologists who support patients with Acquired Brain Injuries (ABIs) and neurological diseases such as Parkinso...
Psychologist
A Psychologist treats a range of mental, emotional and behavioural issues. You might assess patient needs and develop a treatment plan. Psychologis...
Behavioural Psychologist
Behavioural Psychologists are registered psychologists who help their clients make meaningful and positive changes in their behaviour. They use att...
About University of South Australia
The University of South Australia is Australia’s University of Enterprise. Our culture of innovation is anchored around global and national links to academic, research and industry partners. Our graduates are the new urban professionals, global citizens at ease with the world and ready to create and respond to change.
Our research is inventive and adventurous and we create new knowledge that is central to global economic and social prosperity.
