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Master of Psychology -- Clinical Psychology

Applied Psychology in Clinical Psychology

Course title --    Master of Psychology -- Clinical Psychology
Qualification level  --  Master
course code --  M1071
Length of course -- 1.5years or 2 years full-time / part-time equivalent

In this course, you'll receive thorough professional training in your chosen field and complete the high level of research training associated with (M) or PhD-level studies.

Become a qualified expert in your field

In your first year, you'll focus on coursework in the Master of Applied Psychology course, including practical work. The coursework and placements you'll complete depend on your area of specialisation. In the following years, you'll complete master research and finish your practical requirements.
This qualification allows you to apply your casework skills and knowledge to prevention, research, development and evaluation for individuals, organisations, communities and systems. You'll have access to our modern on-site Psychology Clinic for practical training facilities and community services.

Take your passion to a new level with postgrad study

Postgrad study is all about developing your passion further, a one-degree-fits-all approach just simply doesn't work for everybody. 

We're flexible about what and how you choose to study - and we employ great academic thinkers who care about helping you along your new path.

Course Structure - 53 credit points

First Year - 32 credit points

Core Units - 32 credit points

PSY562 - Development Psychology -- 5 pts

PSY564 - Psychology of Personality and Values -- 5 pts

PSY565 - Experimental Psychology -- 5 pts

PSY502 - Psychology Research Methods -- 5 pts

PSY567 - Psychological Assessment -- 4 pts

PSY569 - Cognitive Psychology and Decision Making --4 pts

PSY537 - Social Psychology -- 4pts

Second Years - 21 credit points

Core Units - 21 credit points

PSY920 - Theories of Counseling and Psychotherapy -- 4 pt

PSY755 - Brain potentials -Use your head -- 2 pts

PSY604 - Family Therapy and couple consulting -- 3 pts

PSY702 - Expressive Art Therapy -- 2 pts

PSY767 - Music Therapy – 2 pts

PSY769 - The Pursuit of Self-worth and Self-directed -- 1 pts

PSY737 - Enhance People's Theories and Methods of Happiness – 2 pts

PSY738 - Enhance the Psychological Capital,Potential to Stimulate the Organization -- 2 pts

PSY765 - Growth -- 3 pts

 

 

 

 

 

 

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