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University of Newcastle

  • 16% international / 84% domestic

Master of Clinical Psychology

  • Masters (Coursework)

The Master of Clinical Psychology is a professional qualification for those who wish to practice as a Clinical Psychologist.

Key details

Degree Type
Masters (Coursework)
Duration
2 years full-time, 6 years part-time
Course Code
40187, 098562M
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Feb
International Fees
$48,400 per year / $96,800 total

About this course

The Master of Clinical Psychology is a professional qualification for those who wish to practice as a Clinical Psychologist. With expert supervision in our Psychology clinic and local health care and community settings, the course will give you the skills to work in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of psychological disorders.

You will enhance your conceptual and interpersonal skills and apply advanced knowledge, principles and methods to relevant procedures, technologies and techniques in the professional practice of Clinical Psychology. You will work collaboratively and effectively with a diverse range of clients and other health professionals, and be able to conduct, evaluate and present systematic research relevant to Clinical Psychology.

Graduates will be knowledgeable, skilled and ethical practitioners of Clinical Psychology and capable of adhering to the 'scientist-practitioner' model of practice.

Study locations

Newcastle - Callaghan

Career pathways

The Master of Clinical Psychology will prepare graduates to professionally practice as clinical psychologists in clinical and community settings and provide a broad range of psychological services to long-term patients to treat mild to complex mental health conditions.

Other career prospects may include:

  • promoting psychological health through public policy
  • allied health professions management
  • teaching and supervision
  • research
  • program development and evaluation

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Psychology courses at University of Newcastle.
78.4%
Overall satisfaction
83.8%
Skill scale
70.3%
Teaching scale
88.4%
Employed full-time
$95k
Average salary