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This program strikes a balance between broad professional competencies, specialized practitioner skills, and research-focused abilities. The qualification involves in-depth, focused study in both applied psychology and psychological research. With its research-intensive approach, you'll design, execute, and document a supervised Research Project while completing essential coursework (Psychological Practice, Psychological Research, Integrating Theory and Practice, and Psychological Assessment). As an Honours-level program, it targets students pursuing careers in psychological research and clinical practice.
These represent just some of the career paths this program can help prepare you for.
Graduates will qualify for roles that support the supervised pathway to psychologist registration in Australia or for advanced psychology studies like Master's programs, which can lead to professional registration.
The curriculum maintains equilibrium between general and specialized knowledge domains, as well as between clinical application and academic investigation. This creates pathways for advanced specialization while equipping students for diverse roles in research, social services, or therapeutic settings.