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Doctor of Psychology (Clinical) Griffith University, Australia

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Course summary

This program provides a postgraduate extension to the four-year undergraduate program in psychology offered by the University as well as other four-year psychology degrees. It is a 240 credit point program that will take three years full-time or six years part-time. Its aim is to produce graduates who are qualified and professionally recognized Clinical Psychologists and who are able to practice the profession at the highest level. Graduates will gain high level skills in conducting research and will be able to take a leadership role in clinical settings and raise the standard of clinical practice and research in clinical settings. Graduates will have the theoretical knowledge base, professional skills, knowledge of professional ethics and research skills needed to function as practicing or research Clinical Psychologists.

Entry requirement for international students

Students should have completed an honours degree in psychology, accredited by the Australian Psychological Society (APS), at the level of First Class or Second Class (Division A). They will also be considered if they have completed a Master's degree in psychology if the training Masters training program was APS-accredited and included a significant research component. Students who have completed comparable training and degrees outside Australia will be considered for admission, but are advised to submit an academic transcript to the APS which will assess whether their training is equivalent to an Honours degree from an Australian university. International students whose native is not English should have an IELTS score of 6.0 with no sub-score below 5.5 or a TOEFL score of 550.

Griffith University accepts IELTS*

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Qualification

Doctoral

Awarding body

Griffith University

About Griffith University

Being Australia’s ninth largest higher education provider, Griffith University is regarded as one of the most influential universities in the Asia-Pacific region. The University has grown to be a large multi-campus institution with internationally recognised strengths in teaching and research . Griffith University offers more than 300 courses across five campuses and is home to more than 40,000 students from 124 countries. In 2009, Griffith Uni read more

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I decided to study at Griffith because of the pro... Good academic environment!!Richard, from Papua New Guinea

I chose Griffith because of its high standards an... Very hospitable!!Ravin, from Fiji

The lecturers at uni are experts in their respect... great univesrityLisa, from India

Griffith is located in many places in Australia. ... English is Must!!Jimy, from China

I feel very satisfied and happy being here in Aus... Memorable Time...Arpita Patel, from India

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  • Overview Being Australia’s ninth largest higher education provider, Griffith University is regarded as one of the most influential universities in the Asia-Pacific region. The University has grown to b ...read more
  • Awards & Accolades Griffith University has been ranked amongst the best Universities in the world and has several awards and accolades to its credit. Ranked number one in the Premier of Queensland Export Awa ...read more
  • Academic Highlights Griffith University offers an extensive range of study options that open up successful career opportunities to its students. The Undergraduate level includes bachelor’s degree, bachelor’s ...read more
  • Research Being a research intensive University with a rapidly growing national and international profile for innovative and interdisciplinary research, Griffith University offers world-class researc ...read more
  • Campus Locations Griffith University is spread over five campuses between Brisbane and the Gold Coast in south-east Queensland. Students of Griffith can make the most of Queensland’s cultural and geographic ...read more
  • Life @ Griffith Griffith University offers a plethora of academic, social, cultural, sporting and recreational facilities as well as advisory and accommodation services to students, thus making life at the ...read more
  • Admissions & Scholarships Admissions International student application Students can either apply directly Online or through one of the Griffith Recruitment Agents . Applications can also be sent via mail using a pr ...read more