About the course

Learn at the Thompson Institute, a world-class hub for mental health research, teaching and clinical services, to the Sunshine Coast University Hospital. The Institute addresses mental health in the community, particularly for youth, adolescents and older community members. In this program you will:

　　Complete three major components?coursework in professional and clinical psychology, supervised practicum placements, and a research project and thesis

　　Participate in placements involving supervised working as a provisional psychologist, in numerous settings, beginning in the University?s Psychology Clinic

　　Review relevant literature, design and conduct a study, data collection and analysis, and prepare a thesis Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 2 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Semester 1 (February), 2024	Birtinya
Semester 1 (February), 2025	Birtinya
Semester 1 (February), 2026	Birtinya

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of the Sunshine Coast

Applicants must hold a relevant 3-year Bachelor degree (AQF Level 7) that includes the equivalent of at least one year of full-time studies in social sciences (studies of the individual and society). This is the minimum entry requirement as set out by the ASWEAS guidelines (2012).

　　If an applicant's prior degree has not specifically addressed social work, sociology and psychology, they may be required to undertake additional foundational study as determined by the Faculty of Arts, Business and Law

　　IELTS - Overall score of 6.5 with minimum 6.0 in each subtest

　　TOEFL: Paper-based - Overall score of 575 with minimum essay score of 4

　　TOEFL: Internet-based - Overall score of 85 with minimum score of 21 for writing

　　

English language requirements

　　7.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 105.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at University of the Sunshine Coast. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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