Postgraduate course
Master of Psychology Practice (Clinical)
Australian College of Applied Professions
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This course is available online. Contact ACAP for application details.
About
Are you a registered psychologist with a passion for working with people with complex psychological disorders? ACAP’s Master of Psychology Practice (Clinical) will give you the knowledge and skills for specialised area of practice in clinical psychology.
The Master of Psychology Practice (Clinical) is designed for registered psychologists and extends knowledge and skills for working with people with complex psychological problems. The aim of this course is to enhance the existing professional psychology skills required to assess, diagnose, formulate, treat, and prevent psychological problems and mental illness across the lifespan.
The Master of Psychology Practice (Clinical) course includes a 3-day on-campus workshop (held in orientation week). Additionally there are weekly 3 hour workshops on-campus and/or online and individual and group supervision on-campus and/or online (based on student preference).
Admission criteria
Applicants to the Master of Psychology Practice (Clinical) must:
- Be generally registered with AHPRA as a psychologist, with a minimum of 12 months practice as a registered psychologist with no conditions on their registration and a GPA of at least 5.2 in their most recent APAC accredited qualification; and
- demonstrate achievement of Level 3 Professional Competencies as well as personal and professional suitability.
The admissions process will include:
- Submission of an application form, CV, statement of personal learning objectives and two professional referees;
- Successful completion of an online quiz based on the National Psychology Examination curriculum;
- Participation in an interview.
Professional recognition
This course is conditionally accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC).
Fees and charges
^ Fee listed is the indicative annual course cost for 2024 and is subject to annual review. Students studying at ACAP may also be eligible for FEE-HELP.
Australian Government financial assistance
Australian College of Applied Professions Scholarships
Australian College of Applied Professions fees and financial assistance
Further information
Read the full course details on the ACAP website.
Call 1800 039 139 or email.
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