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About the course
ACU’s Master of Psychology (Clinical) is a two-year postgraduate degree combining academic coursework, supervised clinical training and a research project. You’ll develop advanced skills in psychological assessment, diagnosis and evidence-based intervention through substantial practicum experience. Completion supports eligibility for general psychologist registration, with a further supervised practice period required for clinical psychology area-of-practice endorsement. This is a Master coursework qualification in Psychology.
Career outcome
Graduates are prepared to work as practitioner psychologists and as skilled researchers delivering psychological and mental health services. Typical settings include hospitals, health care centres, community mental health teams, private practice and academic environments. The course’s strong emphasis on supervised clinical placements supports readiness for professional practice with individuals, families, groups and organisations. This is a Master coursework pathway for careers 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***
