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Doctor of Psychology (Clinical and Forensic Psychology)

Australia

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What will I learn?

The Doctor of Psychology in Clinical and Forensic Psychology combines intensive high-level research training in clinical psychology and training in forensic psychology by way of coursework, clinical placements and a research thesis. Our program trains highly qualified researchers and clinicians who can work in clinical and forensic psychology domains.

Which department am I in?

Psychology

CRICOS

083182B

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
A$43,000.00 (US$ 28,338) per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Hawthorn Campus

John Street,

Hawthorn,

Victoria,

3122, Melbourne, Australia

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
A$43,000.00 (US$ 28,338) per year
Student services and amenities fee 365

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

March 2027

Venue

Hawthorn Campus

John Street,

Hawthorn,

Victoria,

3122, Melbourne, Australia

Entry requirements

For international students

Applicants must have completed within the last 10 years An APAC-accredited four-year sequence of study in psychology with at least an upper second class Honours (H2A) or equivalent overall mark; OR An APAC-accredited Masters degree in Psychology; OR Overseas qualifications assessed by the Australian Psychological Society as equivalent to either of the above; AND Demonstrated possession of an appropriate level of knowledge and skill related to research. Demonstrable counselling experience (e.g., Lifeline, Care Ring, or similar) is preferable but not essential for entry.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About Swinburne University of Technology

Swinburne is one of the world’s top young universities, offering industry-aligned courses taught by teachers who are experts in their field.

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