
Master of Clinical Psychology
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This course integrates advanced practitioner training with industry-based research training to prepare you for work as a Clinical Psychologist. Clinical Psychologists use their knowledge of psychology and mental health for the assessment, diagnosis, formulation, treatment and prevention of psychological problems and mental illness across the lifespan. Please note, we have limited places in this course. Therefore, please submit your application and documentation as soon as possible so that your application can be considered. Applicants will be ranked and selected based on published entry requirements and their entire academic record. Meeting the minimum entry requirements and course specific prerequisites, does not guarantee selection. Please refer to the following: application guidelines and deadlines. The course is founded on a commitment to excellence in clinical training and clinical research that can positively impact the brain and mental health of the community. You will gain generalised and specialise
Official- Duration
- 2 years
- Qualification
- Masters Degree
- AQF 9
- Campus
- Clayton
- VIC
- Course code
- CRICOS 118465J
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Course overview
This course integrates advanced practitioner training with industry-based research training to prepare you for work as a Clinical Psychologist. Clinical Psychologists use their knowledge of psychology and mental health for the assessment, diagnosis, formulation, treatment and prevention of psychological problems and mental illness across the lifespan. Please note, we have limited places in this course. Therefore, please submit your application and documentation as soon as possible so that your application can be considered. Applicants will be ranked and selected based on published entry requirements and their entire academic record. Meeting the minimum entry requirements and course specific prerequisites, does not guarantee selection. Please refer to the following: application guidelines and deadlines. The course is founded on a commitment to excellence in clinical training and clinical research that can positively impact the brain and mental health of the community. You will gain generalised and specialise
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC)-accredited four-year sequence in psychology as part of an embedded Honours degree (or equivalent*) with an overall average of 80%. OR An APAC-accredited four-year sequence comprising: a three-year undergraduate major in psychology (or equivalent*) with an average of 80%, and a fourth-year Honours specialisation in psychology (or equivalent*) with an average of 80% Equivalent: a qualification obtained from an overseas education institution that has been assessed as comparable to an APAC-accredited qualification in psychology or an APAC-accredited sequence in psychology, by an appropriate authority. Applicants who have not completed a four-year bachelor degree, or equivalent, within the last three years will be required to demonstrate how they have maintained up-to-date knowledge and skills in the area of Psychology since completion of their four-year bachelor degree, or equivalent. As the Master of Clinical Psychology includes a component of direct client activities, all students are required to be provisionally or generally registered as a psychologist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) for the duration of the course. You need to apply for provisional registration after you have enrolled in your postgraduate degree and before you start your coursework. Planning reference: missing 2027 requirements use the latest published requirements from 2026; newer explicit 2027 requirements take precedence.
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 7L 7 · R 7 · W 7 · S 7
- PTE AcademicOverall 65L 65 · R 65 · W 65 · S 65
- TOEFL iBTOverall 98L 24 · R 24 · W 27 · S 23
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC)-accredited four-year sequence in psychology as part of an embedded Honours degree (or equivalent*) with an overall average of 80%. OR An APAC-accredited four-year sequence comprising: a three-year undergraduate major in psychology (or equivalent*) with an average of 80%, and a fourth-year Honours specialisation in psychology (or equivalent*) with an average of 80% Equivalent: a qualification obtained from an overseas education institution that has been assessed as comparable to an APAC-accredited qualification in psychology or an APAC-accredited sequence in psychology, by an appropriate authority. Applicants who have not completed a four-year bachelor degree, or equivalent, within the last three years will be required to demonstrate how they have maintained up-to-date knowledge and skills in the area of Psychology since completion of their four-year bachelor degree, or equivalent. As the Master of Clinical Psychology includes a component of direct client activities, all students are required to be provisionally or generally registered as a psychologist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) for the duration of the course. You need to apply for provisional registration after you have enrolled in your postgraduate degree and before you start your coursework.
Additional entry requirement
Recognised bachelor-equivalent qualification; course-specific score, discipline and additional requirements; English proficiency.
Intakes and tuition
Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Semester 1 | Clayton | — | — | $56,500per year | International students |
Where it is taught
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Master of Clinical Psychologymonash.edu
- Monash Universitymonash.edu
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