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Master of Applied Psychology (Professional)

Murdoch University - Perth Campus

Australia,Western Australia

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12 Months

Duration

CAD 35,640/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

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Australia, Western Australia

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1973

Total Students: 25,000 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

90 South St, Murdoch WA 6150, Australia

Overview
Key Facts
Fees & Funding
Admission Requirements
Additional Info
Scholarships
Student Visa
Work Permit

Master of Applied Psychology (Professional)

Program Overview

This course provides a pathway into the Master of Applied Psychology (Clinical Psychology) based on performance and availability of places. There are also placement streams (including school and disability settings) providing industry-based learning experiences.

Entry to this course is very competitive and requires a recognised and accredited undergraduate psychology degree, plus either Honours in Psychology (with at least 2A Honours), a Graduate Diploma in Psychology (with a distinction average), or a 4-year Bachelor of Psychology with evidence of relevant experience in the field.

3 reasons to study a Master of Applied Psychology (Professional) at Murdoch

Learn from leading academics and experienced clinicians who are committed to helping you succeed in your studies.
Gain professional experience with real people.
Establish a network of valuable industry contacts through your practical placement that will open up employment opportunities when you graduate.

What you'll learn

Suicide prevention
Assessment for adults and children
Intervention with children and adults
Counselling skills

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

Master's Degree

Application Processing Days

60 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

12 Months

Backlogs Allowed

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status
feb 2025		Closed

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE

Tuition Fee

CAD 35,640 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in Murdoch University - Perth Campus

CAD 29,710 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 7.0 Minimum Listening - 7.0 Minimum Reading - 7.0 Minimum Writing - 7.0 Minimum Speaking - 7.0
PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 66.0 Minimum Listening - 66.0 Minimum Reading - 67.0 Minimum Writing - 66.0 Minimum Speaking - 65.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Bachelor’s Degree.

Minimum CGPA Required: 50.00 %

Additional Information

Career Opportunities
You could work in the following areas: health, community development, justice, education, and disabilities. Careers could include:

School Psychologist
Clinical Psychologist (if you gain entry after completing the Masters of Applied Psychology Professional)
Paediatric assessment services
Disability sector work
Alcohol and drug counselling

Scholarships

Work Permit

PGWP

Students who have completed their studies in Australia can apply for a Post Study Work Permit or a Temporary Graduate Visa (subclass 485) to continue working in Australia post the completion of their study programs. As an international student, one can apply for the visa but not later than six months after completing your course. But to be eligible, you must meet the Australian Study Requirements, which include a minimum of 16 months of stay in Australia and a completing 92 weeks of a course registered on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS).

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