Study Master of Psychological Science (Research) at La Trobe University in Australia, School of Psychology and Public Health
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Master of Psychological Science (Research)

Australia

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What will I learn?

This program enables you to pursue research in any area you are appropriately qualified in. Research areas include but are not limited to: autism spectrum disorders, clinical and health psychology, behavioural neuroscience and neuropsychology, cognitive and developmental psychology and social and intercultural psychology.Mastery of theoretical knowledge and ability to reflect critically on theory and its application,Ability to analyse and synthesise complex information, problems, concepts and theories and apply to established theories from different bodies of knowledge or practiceThis degree will equip you with the tools and knowledge to pursue a research-related career in higher education, government, or the public health sector. It can also serve as a pathway into a PhD.

Which department am I in?

School of Psychology and Public Health

CRICOS

071896M

Study options

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees
A$44,600.00 (US$ 29,392) per year
Accommodation (Chisholm College-Single Room) - $230 (Per Week)
Start date

December 2026

Venue

Melbourne (Bundoora) Campus

Plenty Road,

Bundoora,

Victoria,

3086, Melbourne, Australia

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees
A$46,200.00 (US$ 30,447) per year
Start date

December 2027

Venue

Melbourne (Bundoora) Campus

Plenty Road,

Bundoora,

Victoria,

3086, Melbourne, Australia

Entry requirements

For international students

PrerequisitesIn order to apply for Masters by research candidature, you will normally require either:the satisfactory completion of an Australian Bachelor's degree with an honours year with at least an H2A result in the relevant disciplineora qualification of La Trobe University or a recognised tertiary institution which is deemed by the Board of Graduate Research to be equivalent to the qualification specified in (a) aboveora Bachelor's degree without honours strengthened by additional qualifications or the demonstrated possession of research skills or publications of an especially meritorious nature, approved by the Board of Graduate Research as an acceptable basis for admission to candidature. Some additional preliminary studies may need to be undertaken.The following conditions must be met in order to gain admission into a Masters by research degree:you must meet the minimum entry requirements for the degree as outlined abovethe department or school in which you seek enrolment must be able to provide appropriate facilities, resources and supervision for your chosen area of research.

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