Master of Educational and Developmental Psychology Advanced

About the course

As a registered psychologist, this course will prepare you to be eligible to commence a registrar program in educational and developmental psychology and to practise in a range of settings including primary and secondary schools, health and welfare services, hospitals, care facilities, clinics and private practice and within business and corporate environments. The programme develops advanced psychological assessment, intervention planning, and evidence-based practice for professional settings.

Career outcome

Graduates may pursue supervised pathway training (registrar program) toward endorsement in educational and developmental psychology and work supporting children, adolescents and families across education, health and community contexts. Typical settings include primary and secondary schools, hospitals and care facilities, child and family services, clinics and private practice, as well as organisational and corporate environments. This is a Masters-level qualification in Psychology.

Living Costs in Melbourne**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)