
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
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme 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)
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Visit official programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Psychology Forensic Science Clinical Psychology View 7 other PhDs in Psychology in AustraliaExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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.
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
36360 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 36360 AUD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Melbourne
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.