AustraliaMaster's52 weeks

Master of Professional Psychology

University of the Sunshine CoastSippy Downs, Australia

Fee for international students

A$33,500 for the whole course (as of 2026)Source: CRICOS
Intakes
March
Duration
52 weeks
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Programme facts

Level
Master's
Duration
52 weeks
Language of teaching
English
Study mode
Not published
Credits
Not published
Intakes
MarchTypical for this country

About this programme

This one-year postgraduate program prepares you for independent work in psychology, focusing on practical experience and skills. Learn at the Thompson Institute, a world-class hub for mental health research, teaching and clinical services, close to the Sunshine Coast University Hospital. The Institute addresses mental health in the community, particularly for youth, adolescents and older community members. In this program you will advance your knowledge of psychological assessment with a focus on selection, administration and interpretation of major psychological tests. You will extend your knowledge of appropriate treatments for psychological disorders and how to deliver services ethically and within legal requirements and develop skills in writing different kinds of psychological reports.

Entry requirements

Typical for this university, not this programme's own requirement.

  • IELTS6.5 overall, no band below 6
Prerequisites
The entry requirements for admission to the Master of Professional Psychology are: Successful completion of an APAC accredited four-year degree or fourth year in Psychology with Honours Class 2 Division I from a recognised higher education institution in the last 10 years. Applicants must be eligible for provisional registration as a psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia via the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).

Source: Official university website

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Data: CRICOS, Australian Government.