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James Cook University (JCU)

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Master of Psychology (Clinical)

  • Masters (Coursework)

Pursue your passion and upgrade your career to become a practising Clinical Psychologist with JCU's Master of Psychology (Clinical).

Key details

Degree Type
Masters (Coursework)
Duration
2 years full-time
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Feb
Domestic Fees
$42,640 per year / $85,280 total

About this course

Pursue your passion and upgrade your career to become a practising Clinical Psychologist with JCU's Master of Psychology (Clinical).

Entry requirements

Class 1 or 2A honours from AQF Level 8 bachelor honours degree accredited by the Australian Psychological Society; or equivalent. Must hold Provisional registration as a psychologist in Australia.

English language requirements

Band 3c

If your native language is not English, you must meet the minimum English language requirements for this course.

Study locations

Singapore

Career pathways

This course provides advanced academic and practical postgraduate training at a level sufficient to meet the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council's (APAC) accreditation criteria.

Upon completing the Master of Psychology (Clinical), graduates will be eligible for full, general registration with the Psychology Board of Australia. After two years of supervised practice in the field, graduates will also be eligible for membership of the APS College of Clinical Psychologists.

How to apply

Application dates vary between courses, whether they're delivered in semester, trimester or carousel study modes. View our Application due dates page for more information.

Gather the documents you need to apply and submit an application via JCU's online application portal.

Take note of the duration, cost and campus availability of your selected course. You may wish to include a second course preference.

  1. Register using your full legal name as it appears on your passport.
  2. Gather electronic copies of your documentation including advanced standing application if relevant. You will need to provide original certified copies of your documents once your application has been approved.
  3. Documents required for this course are:
  • Degree transcript and Testamur
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Academic reference
  • Clinical or employment reference
  • Personal Statement outlining your motivation to study the Master of Psychology (Clinical) and how the degree will impact your future work in rural or remote setting.
  1. Complete all the questions and upload all your documents. You can save and continue the application later if you need to.
  2. Submit your application.

Apply now

Closing dates for applications: 30 September. Only complete applications received by Midnight 30 September will be accepted.

Applications require two referee reports. One of these must be an academic reference.

Short-listing of applicants will be undertaken in October with interview offers sent in late October.

Interviews will occur in mid-November. All short-listed applicants must attend a face-to-face interview if in the Queensland catchment area.

Additional application advice

Register using your full legal name as it appears on your passport.

Gather electronic copies of your documentation including advanced standing application if relevant. You will need to provide original certified copies of your documents once your application has been approved.

When completing your application:

  • Complete all the questions.
  • Upload all your documents.
  • You can save and continue the application later if you need to.

Complete an online application through our Online Application Portal.