Professional Psychology
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Australia
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Victoria University
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On Campus (Full Time)
1 year
Jan 2026
On Campus (Full Time) Position Details (Master's)
TheProfessional Psychologyprogram offered by Victoria Universityprovides an accredited pathway to register with the Psychology Board of Australia (PsyBA) as a practising psychologist.
The Professional Psychology program offered by Victoria University concludes five years of university training, followed by a required year of supervised psychology practice at a professional internship of your choice, outside the university.
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Critically review and elucidate the contribution, demands and responsibilities of psychology practice including in the interprofessional context;
- Critically analyse social and psychological issues from diverse perspectives and levels incorporating cultural responsiveness, including with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities;
- Formulate and evaluate evidence-based and effective intervention plans for clients with psychological difficulties across the lifespan;
- Critically review evidence-based literature to identify and apply best practice guidelines for psychological assessment and intervention;
Courses Include:
- Psychotherapy
- Clinical Assessment
- Psychopathology and Diagnosis
- Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy
- Psychology of Health and Community
- Evidence Based Practice for Psychologists
Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position
Position Start Date
Feb 2026