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About the course
The Master of Professional Psychology (MPP) is a one-year, APAC-accredited Level 3 program that provides psychology graduates with a fifth year of study towards general psychologist accreditation. It integrates evidence-based theory with professional practice through coursework, a research project and supervised placements. The program emphasises ethical practice, critical thinking and cultural diversity to support safe, client-centred psychological services in professional settings.
Career outcome
Graduates are prepared for supervised practice pathways leading toward registration as a general psychologist in Australia. The degree builds capability in psychological assessment, intervention, counselling skills, research and ethical decision-making, supported by supervised placement experience. Career directions commonly include roles in mental health and wellbeing services, community and private practice settings, education and developmental services, organisational environments, and other applied psychology contexts requiring professional skills at a master’s level.
Living Costs in Sydney**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290 |
Average Salary***
