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About the course
Designed for students who have completed an accredited fourth year in psychology, this course provides the next step in Australia’s 5+1 pathway to registration. You will develop work-ready capabilities through coursework, supervised practicums and research, building skills in assessment and evidence-based interventions in a supportive environment. The degree can also provide a performance-based pathway to further study in clinical psychology at Masters level in Psychology.
What you might learn
You will study applied topics such as suicide prevention, psychological assessment for adults and children, and intervention approaches across the lifespan. The course also develops counselling skills and integrates contemporary research with supervised practical training to support professional practice as a Masters-level Psychology graduate.
Career outcome
Graduates are prepared for roles supporting individuals and communities across a range of settings, with strong employment prospects for professional psychologists once registration requirements are met. Career pathways include work in private practice, public and private agencies, schools, disability services, community and justice services, and alcohol and drug support roles. This Masters-level Psychology qualification supports progression toward professional registration and practice-focused careers.
Living Costs in Perth**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,255 - 1,660 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 866 - 1,146 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 8 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 243 - 321 |
Average Salary***
