Overview
The Psychology (Clinical and Forensic Psychology) program at the Swinburne University of Technology will train highly qualified researchers and clinicians who can work in clinical and forensic psychology domains.
Key facts:
Overall the Doctor of Psychology (Clinical and Forensic Psychology) degree comprises:
- Research (thesis and embedded research in the coursework)
- Coursework component and
- Placement component
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Counselling Theory and Skills
- Advanced Psychological Assessment
- Adult Psychopathology
- Cognitive Behaviour Therapy and Research
- Forensic Psychology, Children and Families
- Forensic Psychology, Theory and Practice
- Professional Ethics and Psychopharmacology
- Health and Forensic Psychology (Civil)
- Clinical and Forensic Placement
- Research Project (Clinical and Forensic)
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
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Disciplines
Forensic Science 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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Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
CRICOS code 083182B
Completion of at least four years of studies in psychology at a high level of achievement in the last 10 years.For example:- A four-year (or equivalent) sequence of studies in psychology at first or upper second class level in a course; or
- Courses accredited by the Epicor have equivalent overseas qualifications recognised by the APS; and
- Experience in face-to-face counselling or significant training in counselling skills e.g. Lifeline, Care Ring, counselling skills in tertiary programs or other appropriate work experience.
Tuition Fee
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International
37800 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 37800 AUD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Melbourne
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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