Master of Clinical Psychology (Advanced Entry)
CQUniversity Australia
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00219C
The Master of Clinical Psychology (Advanced Entry) is a 12 month program which will allow you to acquire the knowledge and skills required for the Level 4 professional competencies in clinical psychology as a specialised area of practice, as specified by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC). You will undertake advanced training in professional practice, psychological assessment, and clinical intervention. You will also plan, conduct and evaluate a community-based engagement project with a clinical psychology focus. Completion of this degree will prepare you for the Registrar Program to gain an Area of Practice Endorsement in Clinical Psychology with the Psychology Board of Australia.
Structure
7 units (48 credit points)
Subjects
- Clinical psychology
Standard entry requirements
- To be eligible for entry into this course, applicants must meet one of the following requirements: Option one: Currently hold general registration as a Psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia, and have held this registration for a minimum of 12 months
- And Can demonstrate current compliance with Registration Board Continuing Professional Development (CPD) requirements. Option two: Have completed an Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) accredited Master of Professional Psychology or equivalent program, which satisfies the APAC criteria for Level 3 professional competencies in Psychology, and Be eligible for registration with the Psychology Board of Australia as a provisional psychologist. Entry is competitive with limited places available. To be considered for a place within this course via either of the above options, applicants must supply: An official academic transcript
- A current resume or curriculum vitae that includes employment, relevant experience, research experience and accomplishments
- A one-page statement outlining expectations of the course, reasons for applying for entry and including qualities that make you a suitable applicant for clinical psychology training. Applicants who are applying on the basis of current registration and CPD should provide details of this. Please use Times New Roman, size 12 font, with double line spacing
- Two references supplied via Heads of Departments and Schools of Psychology Australia (HODSPA) Psychology Reference Portal. Shortlisted applicants will be required to attend an interview (face-to-face or via teleconferencing). All applicants must meet the requirements outlined in CQUniversity’s English Language Proficiency Requirements Policy and Procedure.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| CQUniversity Rockhampton North | No |
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