Course

Master of Clinical Psychology

Griffith University, Queensland · Queensland · Science, Medicine & Health

Masters On Campus

Key facts

Location
Queensland, Australia
Qualification
Masters
Duration
2 years
Delivery
On Campus
Annual tuition · 2026
AUD 37,500 (indicative)

Start dates

  • Trimester 1

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About this course

Prepare for a career as a clinical psychologist. Through a combination of rigorous coursework, applied research and extensive professional placements, you'll develop advanced assessment, intervention and therapeutic skills while building the professional confidence and ethical practice required of a registered clinical psychologist. Highlights of studying the Master of Clinical Psychology Complete over 1,000 hours of professional placements in Griffith University clinics and partner organisations, including rural, regional and external settings. Gain direct experience managing therapeutic caseloads, both individually and in groups. Develop expertise in assessment, diagnosis, formulation, neuropsychology and evidence-based interventions. Apply advanced research methods to clinical projects, building skills in critical evaluation and independent research. Learn from highly experienced academics and practising psychologists, with close supervision and mentoring. Prepare for eligibility for full registration with the Psychology Board of Australia or entry into the Registrar program for clinical psychology. Practical learning for clinical practice From your first placements in the Griffith University Psychology Clinic to external practicum experiences, you'll integrate theory and practice to develop competence in psychological assessment, therapy and professional decision-making. The degree's applied focus ensures you gain the clinical confidence, ethical awareness and practical expertise to provide high-quality care. Provisional registration as a psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia It is a requirement that students enrolled in this degree have and maintain either provisional or full registration as a Psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia via the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) for the duration of the program. This degree has been designed to meet the requirements for eligibility for full registration with the Psychology Board of Australia and entry to the Registrar program for the area of practice endorsement in clinical psychology. Completion of the degree also meets the requirements for associate membership of the Australian Psychological Society's College of Clinical Psychologists. You may also wish to consider the Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology (6028) which has a substantially larger research component than the Master of Clinical Psychology.

Master of Clinical Psychology is a masters course at Griffith University, Queensland in Queensland. It is listed as 2 years of study. Published intakes include Trimester 1. Annual tuition is listed at AUD 37,500 for 2026 (indicative).

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Administrative details

Course code
5070
CRICOS
019491J

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Source: Educircle verified course catalogue. Last updated October 2026. Tuition is set by the university and can change.