Adelaide,
SA,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Psychology - Health in Adelaide Australia | Adelaide University
Adelaide University
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Adelaide Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
49,700
(c. USD35,048.44)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Master of Psychology (Health) at Adelaide University provides a direct route to professional registration as a psychologist. Being one of just two health psychology programs available nationally, it offers thorough education in both clinical health psychology and health promotion. This program equips you with versatile skills for various psychology careers while emphasizing healthier living and clinical care. You'll learn to evaluate diverse clients and create treatment plans for conditions including anxiety, depression, and chronic pain. The curriculum covers managing long-term illnesses and assisting patients through trauma, disability, and recovery processes. Develop research-informed clinical methods and explore psychology's role in improving population health. Through three practical placements totaling 1000 hours, you'll refine behavior modification strategies to support lasting healthy behaviors and learn to perform psychological evaluations for tailored treatment approaches.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate they fulfil any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.
- A completed four-year psychology honours degree with at least an upper second class or equivalent overall mark, or an equivalent degree that is accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council; AND
- Undertake the Casper Situational Judgement Test (CSJT); AND
- Attend an interview, if invited.
Tuition
AUD
49,700