The University of Western Australia (UWA)

Doctor of Philosophy and Master of Industrial and Organisational Psychology

The University of Western Australia (UWA)

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00126G

The Doctor of Philosophy and Master of Industrial and Organizational Psychology is a combined course offering a full four year program of doctoral research with the Master of Industrial and Organizational Psychology. The masters component includes nine coursework units, and 1000 hours of practical placement spread over three settings. Industrial and Organizational Psychology is a specialist area that applies psychological knowledge and skills to workplaces with the aim of improving organizational effectiveness and the quality of work life. The specialty focuses on deriving principles of individual, group and organizational behaviour and applying this knowledge to the solution of problems at work.

Structure

Credit Points 264

Subjects

  • PSYC5513 Research Methods in Applied Settings
  • PSYC5514 Assessment and Selection
  • PSYC5515 Organisational Development and Change
  • PSYC5517 MIOP Practical Placement 3
  • PSYC5542 Human Factors
  • PSYC5547 MIOP Professional Practice and Ethics
  • PSYC5548 MIOP Practical Placement 1
  • PSYC5573 Psychology of Training
  • PSYC5830 Human and Organisational Factors in Managing Work Health and Safety
  • PSYC5832 MIOP Practical Placement 2

Standard entry requirements

  • An accredited bachelors honours degree in psychology with at least an upper second class Honours , or an equivalent qualification, as recognized by the Psychology Board of Australia or the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council. The Honours degree in psychology must be completed within the past 10 years at the time of application or you must be provisionally or generally registered as a psychology with AHPRA at the time of application and
  • Applicants must be eligible for provisional registration as a psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia. and
  • Applicants must have secured PhD supervision, with at least one supervisor from the School of Psychological Science at the time of submitting their application.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Crawley International: $177,200 No
  • Full-time : 4 years

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