Professional Psychology

The Master of Professional Psychology (School Psychology) specialisation is for students of a four-year accredited psychology program that are interested in pursuing a career as a school psychologist. This specialisation is just open to applicants who hold a graduate student offered by the NSW Department of Education. The School Psychology specialisation will instruct one to work as a school psychologist by providing the 5th year of organized instruction and supervised training at the school surroundings. Following completion of the 5th-year degree, you undertake a 6th year of supervised internship in just a school setting, before obtaining basic registration as a psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia.

Accreditation is being sought from the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council. This elastic 5th-year app is modelled on the already accredited trainee 5th-year class that's been running for many decades.

• A range of entrance options is readily available for students of all ages and academic backgrounds. For any specific advice or questions regarding an application, please contact the Prospective Pupils Team. Students admitted into the course should have completed a four months, or three years and a fourth year, Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC)-licensed arrangement in psychology within the previous ten years, and also be qualified for registration using the PBA being a provisional psychologist. Students must also meet with the requirements set out by the NSW Department of Education. Places in this course are not limited. Entry is competitive and is based on academic merit and personal preference. Selection procedures include: satisfactory completion of this application form and a personal statement
• Referee reports from two referees
• Proof of initial degree certificates
• Completion of a consultation with a panel
• And a mean mark of 70% across most psychology issues for its four years of previous analysis. For advice on the best way best to apply, please visit the Postgraduate Psychology webpage. Here you will find step-by-step guidelines and additional supporting documentation necessary to complete your application.

Want to improve your English level for admission?

Prepare for the program requirements with English Online by the British Council.

• ✔️ Flexible study schedule
• ✔️ Experienced teachers
• ✔️ Certificate upon completion

📘 Recommended for students with an IELTS level of 6.0 or below.

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