Overview
What you will study
The Clinical Psychology program at the University of Wollongong provides a comprehensive program of study of the professional practice of psychology including assessment, intervention, communication and ethics. It also provides specialised training and supervised practice in the assessment and intervention skills of clinical psychologists.
Teaching methods include a combination of lectures, workshops, skills training, on-line and supervised work-based practicums, both at the University's Northfields Psychology Clinic and at external placements. The emphasis is on skills training and includes demonstration sessions, audio-visual recording of assessment and therapy, case presentations, role-play activities and feedback and reflection.
You will also undertake substantial supervised research that makes an original contribution to the body of knowledge in clinical psychology.
Programme Structure
Courses in this program include:
- Assessment
- Psychotherapy
- Clinical Assessment and Interventions
- Applied Interventions
- Advanced Practicum
- PhD Thesis
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
- Part-time
- 96 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Clinical Psychology View 12 other PhDs in Clinical Psychology in AustraliaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
CRICOS: 003002G
- Students must have successfully completed a four year, or three year plus a fourth year, APAC-accredited sequence in psychology, within the last 10 years, with an Honours degree of at least Class II Division 1 (or equivalent 4th year qualification) to be a successful candidate for the Clinical Psychology Program.
All applicants for research degrees must submit a written (preferably typed) proposal as part of their application. This proposal should:
- commence with a statement detailing any previous research or project experience you have undertaken, including if possible a copy of the abstract of such work;
- contain, in no more than one additional page, a clearly focussed research proposal for the study you would wish to undertake throughout your registration in the course; and
- conclude with a statement of your motivation for wanting to undertake the research course.
Tuition Fee
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International
38208 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 19104 AUD per semester during 48 months. -
National
37056 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18528 AUD per semester during 48 months.
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