Murdoch University

Course Level

Master Degree (By Coursework)

CRICOS

085584A

Related Careers

Master of Applied Psychology (Professional Psychology)

If youre working towards becoming a registered psychologist and have completed your fourth year, this course provides you with the next step required in the 5+1 pathway. Youll undertake coursework, practicums, and research to gain knowledge of psychological practice. Gain work-ready skills in assessment (e.g. Mental State Exam, WAIS) and intervention (e.g. CBT, family-based interventions) all based on the latest psychological approaches and research findings in a supportive learning environment.

Campus	Duration	Fees	ATAR
Perth campus	Full-time - 1 years	$33,960	N/A

Structure

Total credit points: 24

Entry requirements

Entry to the program is very competitive and requires a recognised and accredited Bachelor of Arts degree (or Bachelor of Science degree) with at least 2A Honours in Psychology or a Postgraduate/Graduate Diploma in Psychology. Applicants will also need to supply referee reports and a personal statement that details their past accomplishments, future plans, and interests in the graduate psychology program. Interviews will be offered to the best candidates. Students with overseas qualifications who are accepted into the course and who wish to seek registration in Australia after graduation should ensure that their undergraduate qualifications meet the requirements of the relevant psychology registration board for equivalence to a four-year Australian degree in Psychology with at least 2A Honours. Applications with qualifications obtained outside Australia must have a formal assessment completed by the Australian Psychological Society before submitting an application for study.