GraduatePsychology
Graduate Diploma in Clinical Psychology
University of Western Australia, Perth, WA, Australia
About this program
The University of Western Australia's Graduate Diploma in Clinical Psychology degree. If you're looking to upskill in clinical psychology and you've completed a master's degree or equivalent in clinical neuropsychology and are qualified with the Psychology Board of Australia (PsyBA) this bridging course allows you to do that. You'll be eligible for endorsement as a clinical psychologist with the PsyBA and the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Board (AHPRA). The usual part-time nature of this diploma will suit you if you're working as a practicing psychologist. However, depending on the units you've have already taken, it may be possible to complete within one year.
Fees & duration
English test scores
Verified uwa.edu.au ↗
Course structure
- PSYC5531Assessment and Intervention-Adult Complex Disorders
- PSYC5533Clinical Psychology and Health
- PSYC5663External Practicum
- PSYC5664External Practicum
- PSYC5672Foundations in Clinical Skills I
- PSYC5673Foundations in Clinical Skills II
- PSYC5674Assessment and Intervention-Childhood Disorders
- PSYC5675Assessment and Intervention-Emotional Disorders
Career & PR pathway
Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status
Clinical PsychologistANZSCO 272311
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
(1) To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have- (a) an accredited Master of Clinical Neuropsychology, or an accredited Doctor of Psychology (Clinical Neuropsychology), or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA; and (b) completed a thesis project in their Masters or Doctoral program with a content area relevant to the field of clinical psychology (2) Applicants must be eligible for provisional registration as a psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia, which includes meeting the Board's English language registration standard.
More Psychology programs
Graduate Certificate in Counselling
Torrens University Australia · Graduate
Graduate Certificate in Counselling
Murdoch University · Graduate
Graduate Certificate in Counselling
University of Canberra · Graduate
Graduate Certificate in Counselling (Behavioural Health)
Flinders University · Graduate
Graduate Certificate in Disability Policy and Leadership
Flinders University · Graduate
Graduate Certificate in Disability Practice
Flinders University · Graduate
Why trust Where To Apply
- Official sources onlyEvery deadline, fee, and requirement traces to a university, government, or admissions-body page.
- Dated and re-checkedEach fact carries the date it was last verified, on a quarterly re-verification cadence.
- IndependentNo university pays for inclusion, a better write-up, or a higher rank. We are not an education agent.
- Named editor, public methodWritten and maintained by a named operator against a published methodology.