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About the course
The Master of Professional Psychology develops advanced capabilities in psychological assessment, ethics and evidence-based therapeutic interventions. This APAC-accredited fifth-year program prepares graduates for a subsequent year of supervised practice leading toward general psychologist registration. You will build applied skills through demonstrations, role-play, feedback and collaboration, plus professional practicums incorporating workshops, placement and supervision. It is a Master coursework degree in Psychology.
Career outcome
Graduates are prepared for the next stage toward general registration as a psychologist via a subsequent supervised internship year, and gain professional practice skills applicable across diverse settings. The course builds competence in assessment methods, ethical practice and evidence-based interventions, supporting work with varied client groups across the lifespan. Career pathways may include roles in mental health and wellbeing services, community and organisational settings, and other applied psychology contexts. It is a Master coursework degree 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 |
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