Australian Catholic University Psychology School graduate entry

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Overview

Australian Catholic University Psychology School Overview

The Master of Psychology (Clinical) is a fifth- and sixth-year program in psychology open to graduates of an accredited fourth-year psychology program. Students will acquire knowledge and skills to prepare for professional practice and research in clinical psychology.

Students further develop ethical values, knowledge and professional skills in psychology, integrated by the scientist-practitioner model.

Entry Requirements

Four years of an accredited undergraduate psychology sequence, comprising an Honours degree in psychology, or a three year degree including an accredited sequence in psychology plus an accredited fourth year in psychology
Assessment of psychology qualifications by the Australian Psychological Society
Referee reports (one professional/personal and one academic)
Interview for short-listed applicants

Under the Australian National Law, students must obtain provisional registration as a psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia before they commence their program of study, and for the duration of the program. In the event that the Registration Board refuses an application for provisional registration, the offer of candidature in the program will be rescinded – it is not possible to complete the program without holding provisional registration as a psychologist.

Career Opportunities

Graduates will be well-prepared for work as practitioner psychologists or skilled researchers in a range of institutions and agencies providing psychological and mental health services.

Professional Recognition

Professional Recognition in Canada

Canadian psychology license are regulated by each province, so graduates applying to licensing in Canada will be required to contact each province’s licensing body you want to practice in. For a list of provincial licensing websites visit http://www.cpa.ca/accreditation/PTlicensingrequirements/.

KOM Consultants understands the process and requirements needed to enter the profession in Canada. Contact K OM Consultants for more information.

All students applying directly through KOM will be supported with the latest information on the accreditation process.

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ABOUT THE PROGRAM
Award Title:	Master of Psychology (Clinical)
Length of Program:	2 years full time
Intake:	February
Prerequisites:	Completion of an Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) accredited 4 year sequence of study in psychology
Interview:	yes
Application Dates:	Applicants are advised to apply 9 months in advance
Annual Tuition Fees:	Contact KOM Consultants for latest tuition fees 1-877-318-8203
Faculty:	Faculty of Health Sciences
Country:	Australia