AustraliaPhD208 weeks

Doctor of Psychology (Clinical and Forensic Psychology)

Swinburne University of TechnologyHawthorn, Australia

Fee for international students

A$178,800 for the whole course (as of 2026)Source: CRICOS
Intakes
Not published
Duration
208 weeks
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Programme facts

Level
PhD
Duration
208 weeks
Language of teaching
English
Study mode
Not published
Credits
Not published
Intakes
Not published

About this programme

This higher degree by research combines intensive high-level research training in clinical psychology and training in forensic psychology by way of coursework, clinical placements and a research thesis concerned with clinical forensic psychology. The program will train highly qualified researchers and clinicians who can work in clinical and forensic psychology domains.

Entry requirements

  • IELTS7 overall
Prerequisites
Applicants must have completed within the last 10 years: An APAC-accredited four year sequence of study in psychology with at least an upper second class Honours (H2A) or equivalent overall mark; OR An APAC-accredited Master degree in Psychology; OR An overseas qualifications assessed by the Australian Psychological Society as equivalent to either of the above; AND Demonstrated possession of an appropriate level of knowledge and skill related to research. Demonstrable counselling experience (e.g., Lifeline, Care Ring, or similar) is preferable but not essential for entry.
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Data: CRICOS, Australian Government.