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Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Psychology

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  • University/Institute Name Victoria University of Wellington
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration3 years
  • Application deadlineJan 2026
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Position Details (Master's)

ThePostgraduate Diploma in Clinical Psychology program from Victoria University of Wellingtonwill give you the practical skills and knowledge you need to register and practise as a clinical psychologist.

Gain expertise in the scientific methods within clinical practice and learn to combine compassion and respect for others with excellence in practice.

Key Facts

This full-time, three-year professional course of study is a clinical training program that is completed alongside a Master's or PhD research thesis. You'll graduate with a PGDipClinPsyc and a Master’s or PhD degree, and may be able to work as a clinical psychologist within health, corrections, or a range of community settings. Combining clinical and PhD research training may also lead to a career in academia.

You can complete the Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Psychology program from Victoria University of Wellington alongside the specialist Master's program in Forensic Psychology or Cognitive and Behavioural Neuroscience. In the first year of the clinical program, you will start your Master's thesis. You'll need to discuss these options with both program directors first.

Courses include:

  • Advanced Practicum
  • Adult and Child Clinical Psychology: Advanced Intervention Skills
  • Clinical Adult Assessment and Intervention
  • Clinical Child and Family Psychology

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Feb 2026