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Master of Clinical Psychology

University of Newcastle, Newcastle, NSW, Australia

About this program

The Master of Clinical Psychology at the University of Newcastle is a professional qualification for those who wish to practise as a clinical psychologist. The program offers expert supervision in the university psychology clinic and in local health care and community settings, giving students the skills to work in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of psychological disorders across the lifespan, and to apply advanced knowledge, principles and methods to practice.

Fees & duration

Duration2 yr
Tuition (international)A$55,200
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS7 overall
PTE50 overall

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Course structure

  • Core: Professional and Ethical Practice
  • Counselling and Psychological Intervention
  • Psychological Practice: Adult Psychopathology
  • Psychology Clinic Placement
  • Research Development
  • Psychological Practice: Children and Families
  • Assessment in Psychological Practice
  • Psychology Placement 2
  • Advanced Clinical Psychology with Adults
  • Advanced Clinical Psychology with Children and Adolescents
  • Psychology Placement 3
  • Advanced Clinical Psychology in Specialised Areas of Practice
  • Psychology Placement 4
  • Advanced Clinical Interventions
  • Advanced Psychological Research: From Idea to Impact
  • Advanced Clinical Case Presentation

Career & PR pathway

Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status

Clinical PsychologistANZSCO 272311

Primary outcomeMLTSSLCSOL

On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491. Registration needs the full accredited sequence (accredited bachelor's, honours, then an accredited master's or doctorate), which takes several years beyond a first degree. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.

Assessed by Psychology Board of Australia

List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.

Admissions

Completion of a bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a related discipline; alternative pathways may be available based on relevant work experience.

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