Master of Clinical Neuropsychology and Clinical Psychology
Course Overview
Designed for those who aspire to excellence and leadership, this program combines advanced training, through professionally focused coursework and specialist placements, with a research thesis. During the program, you'll complete coursework covering clinical skills and assessment, as well as professional, ethical and interpersonal competencies and evidence-based practice. You’ll be trained in the discipline of clinical neuropsychology through specialist coursework and placements. Additionally, you'll receive advanced training in clinical reasoning and research to develop your understanding of clinical psychology and effective therapeutic practice. Your research thesis will allow you to apply your skills and knowledge to deeply investigate your area of specialisation and build the foundation for your professional reputation and career. You'll complete a minimum of 1,395 hours of supervised clinical practice, providing the opportunity to apply your knowledge, broaden your clinical experience and develop your professional skills in a real-life setting. The program is recognised by the Psychology Board of Australia as providing suitable training towards eligibility for general registration as a psychologist. It also has full accreditation with the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council. Graduates of the program will be eligible to undertake Area of Practice Endorsement in the disciplines of both Clinical Neuropsychology and Clinical Psychology.
