Clinical Psychology
Master
In Brisbane (Australia)
Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Brisbane (Australia)
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Duration
2 Years
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Credits
32
Learn how to assess and treat a range of emotional and behavioural problems, so you can meet your registration requirements to become a psychologist.This program is designed for applicants with an approved bachelor honours degree in psychology (class I or IIA). The application process involves a range of requirements, including an interview – check with the School for details.Courses cover current research and clinical skills to develop your understanding of effective therapeutic practice. You'll study topics including psychopathology, addiction, relationship counselling, gerontology, and more.Receive advanced training in clinical reasoning and psychological research. Your studies include a number of research-focused courses that will develop your insight into the role of evidence in clinical practice.Be confident and job-ready when you spend 1000 hours on supervised placements in a range of healthcare settings. These placements meet the standards set by the Psychology Board of Australia for general registration.The Master of Clinical Psychology provides the training, skills and knowledge to let you practice competently and confidently in the psychology profession.FAST FACTSGlobal standingUQ's School of Psychology is the largest school of psychology in Australia, and our academics and staff have made major contributions to the field. The school was ranked 25th in the world in the 2017 QS World University Rankings by Subject.TEACHING STAFFLearn from the bestWe offer the largest clinical psychology program in Australia. Fifteen academic staff convene or co-convene different courses within the program, and are also actively involved in clinical practice as well as research.BEYOND THE CLASSROOMPractical experienceDevelop an understanding of professional issues and extend your skills in psychological assessment, therapy and report writing in the UQ Psychology Clinic . The clinic is staffed by advanced...
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Entry requirementsAn approved 4-year bachelor degree in psychology (minimum IIA honours) or equivalent 4-year APAC-accredited program.Applicants must be eligible for provisional or if applicable, full registration with the Psychology Board of Australia.Applicants with non-Australian degrees must have their qualifications assessed by the APS.IELTS overall 7; reading 7; writing 7; speaking 7; listening 7. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ, view the English proficiency policy .International students who are...
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- Psychology
- Clinical Psychology
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The courses offered in the Master of Clinical Psychology are set out in the course list. Each course is allocated a certain number of units (#).
The Program Rules explain what is required to complete the Master of Clinical Psychology. These requirements include the total number of units you need to complete in order to graduate.
To have your degree conferred, you also need to comply with UQ’s policies and rules.
Clinical Psychology