Master of Clinical Psychology

Course Description

The Master of Clinical Psychology is a professional qualification for those who wish to practice as a clinical psychologist. Graduates will be knowledgeable, skilled and ethical practitioners capable of adhering to the 'scientist-practitioner' model of practice.

Tuition Fees

Australian Fee Paying (AFP): $25,665 total course cost.
International Students: $38,455 per year full-time

Graduate Rating

Graduates of Psychology postgraduate courses at University of Newcastle rated their degrees as follows:

Teaching quality: 62.2% (national average 72.6%)
Improved skills: 81.1% (national average 80.4%)
Overall satisfaction: 78.4% (national average 82.7%)

The ratings above refer to the proportion of surveyed graduates who agreed with the statement about their postgraduate degree from University of Newcastle. You can find out more about these results here.

Employment Outcomes

Graduates of Psychology postgraduate courses at University of Newcastle had the following employment outcomes:

Employed full time: 86.3% (national average 81.2%)
Studying full time: 4.5% (national average 15.0%)
Median full time salary: $89,000 (national average $75,000)

You can find out more about employment outcome results here.