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About the course
This professional research doctorate prepares you for advanced clinical psychology practice alongside extensive research training. You build clinical competencies through seminars, supervised practice and at least three practical placements, while completing a major research project focused on developing and evaluating psychological interventions. The course follows the doctoral pathway for graduates who have completed fourth-year psychology and supports progression to accredited clinical psychologist practice in Psychology.
Career outcome
Graduates are prepared for senior clinical roles across hospitals and health services, private practice and community agencies, applying evidence-based assessment and psychological interventions. The research component supports careers that combine clinical work with program evaluation, service development and academic links. Employment settings can include justice, education, child protection, drug and alcohol services and disability support. This is a professional doctoral qualification leading to clinical psychology careers in Psychology.
Living Costs in Perth**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,255 - 1,660 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 866 - 1,146 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 8 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 243 - 321 |
Average Salary***
