Master of Psychology (Clinical)
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Meet the requirements for registration as a psychologist. Learn at the Thompson Institute, a world-class hub for mental health research, teaching and clinical services, close to the Sunshine Coast University Hospital. The Institute addresses mental health in the community, particularly for youth, adolescents and older community members. In this program you will complete three major components coursework in professional and clinical psychology, supervised practicum placements, and a research proj
Official- Duration
- 2 years
- Qualification
- Masters Degree (Coursework)
- AQF 9
- Campus
- Sippy Downs
- QLD · +1 more campus
- Course code
- CRICOS 070701B
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Course overview
Meet the requirements for registration as a psychologist. Learn at the Thompson Institute, a world-class hub for mental health research, teaching and clinical services, close to the Sunshine Coast University Hospital. The Institute addresses mental health in the community, particularly for youth, adolescents and older community members. In this program you will complete three major components coursework in professional and clinical psychology, supervised practicum placements, and a research project and thesis. You will participate in placements involving supervised working as a provisional psychologist, in numerous settings, beginning in the Universitys Psychology Clinic, Review relevant literature, design and conduct a study, data collection and analysis, and prepare a thesis.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
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 6L 5.5 · R 5.5 · W 5.5 · S 5.5
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
The entry requirements for admission to the Master of Psychology (Clinical) are: Successful completion of an APAC accredited four-year degree or fourth year in Psychology in the last 10 years. An upper second class Honours (2A) OR psychologists with demonstrated equivalent experience and compliance with PsyBA CPD requirements. Applicants must have provisional or general registration as a psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia via the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
Additional entry requirement
Recognised bachelor-equivalent qualification; program-specific GPA, discipline or experience; 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 | Thompson Institute | 8 March 2027 | — | $61,000per year | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 1 | UniSC Sunshine Coast | 8 March 2027 | — | — | International students |
Where it is taught
UniSC Sunshine Coast
Primary90 Sippy Downs Drive, SIPPY DOWNS, QLD, 4556, SIPPY DOWNS, QLD
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References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Master of Psychology (Clinical)unisc.edu.au
- University of the Sunshine Coastunisc.edu.au
- CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
- QS World University Rankings 2027Official source
- Undergraduate program admission requirementsOfficial source
- International Study Guide 2026Official source
- Postgraduate admissions requirementsOfficial source