Doctorate (PhD)
The Doctor of Philosophy / Master of Psychology (Clinical) combined program provides exceptional students with an opportunity to complete both a PhD and a Master of Psychology (Clinical) over four years of concurrent course work and research.
The PhD is the University's flagship research award and is the standard pre-requisite for a career in research or academia, whilst the Master of Psychology (Clinical) will provide graduates with the tertiary-level education required to be eligible for registration as a Psychologist and eligibility for membership of the Australian Psychological Society's (APS) College of Clinical Psychologists.
As one of the most highly research-intensive and respected universities in Australia and a member of the prestigious Group of Eight, The University of Adelaide is a wise choice for your research and studies. The University is committed to providing unique opportunities for graduates and researchers who are recognised as worldwide leaders for their vision and capacity to address global research and professional challenges.