Overview

Within this Doctor of Philosophy and Master of Clinical Neuropsychology PhD

course from The University of Western Australia you’ll learn to be a psychologist who has the necessary academic and practical foundation, skills and experience to be able to develop into a competent clinician grounded in the scientist-practitioner tradition.

You will be skilled at developing therapeutic relationships with your clients and be competent to work productively and to the benefit of a wide range of clients across a broad variety of settings.

This is achieved through the provision of specialist training in clinical neuropsychological assessment, research and intervention skills.

Career opportunities:

This course will prepare you for opportunities in research and academic settings, as well as clinical work as a Neuropsychologist.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Learn from experts who operate at the cutting edge of the discipline. We don’t just teach the textbooks, we conduct the work in the textbooks.
Our teaching standards are high and teaching is constantly evaluated by our students. Our scores are among the best at UWA, with about 90 per cent of our students agreeing or strongly agreeing that we provide a good educational experience.
We offer fantastic student support staff to provide you with advice and guidance.
You'll be involved in the cutting-edge research from your first year of postgraduate study.
UWA courses are progressive, flexible, and benchmarked against the world’s best.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-02-27 00:00:00

Apply anytime.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

82

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Neuroscience

Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

82

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS CODE

077708E

Applicants need to:

have obtained an APAC-accredited honours degree (or equivalent) in Psychology, with a mark of IIA or higher, and
find a PhD supervisor who is an academic staff member of the School of Psychological Science who agrees to supervise you if you are offered a place in program, and agree on a basic outline of the research project you will undertake. You must have this supervisory agreement and outline of your PhD worked out prior to applying to the program. Start looking for a supervisor at least two to three months before the application is due.

Tuition Fee

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International

44300 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 44300 AUD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Perth

1328 - 2367 AUD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Doctor of Philosophy and Master of Clinical Neuropsychology.

Available Scholarships

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