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About the course
This combined Master of Clinical Psychology and PhD program integrates advanced clinical psychology training with doctorate-level research. You complete MCP coursework and supervised clinical placements alongside a substantial PhD research project, preparing you for professional practice and an academic or research pathway. The structure progresses from coursework in the first year to increasing research focus through to thesis completion in the later years. This is a PhD / Doctoral qualification in Psychology.
Career outcome
Graduates may pursue careers as clinical psychologists after completing required registration and registrar steps, and can also move into research-intensive roles. Outcomes include clinical practice across health services, progression to specialist clinical roles, and careers in universities, research institutes, or evidence-based program evaluation. The combined training supports work in Australia and potentially internationally, depending on local accreditation requirements. This is a PhD / Doctoral qualification in Psychology.
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***
