The Doctor of Psychology in Clinical and Forensic Psychology combines intensive high-level research training in clinical psychology and training in forensic psychology by way of coursework, clinical placements and a research thesis. Our program trains highly qualified researchers and clinicians who can work in clinical and forensic psychology domains.
Applicants must have completed within the last 10 years:
Applicants must have completed within the last 10 years:
Demonstrate English proficiency with one of the following:
English language tests are to be undertaken within two years of application and formal study in English for two years at AQF7 or above is undertaken within five years of application.
Note: Prospective students should refer to the following website http://www.ahpra.gov.au/Registration/Registration-Standards/English-language-skills.aspx for details of the standards for English language skills for registration as a practitioner in the Psychology profession on completion of the program..
A prerequisite for many courses, the Pearson Test of English (PTE Academic) can now be done at our Hawthorn campus.
Consistent with the mission of the Australian Psychological Society and the Australian Indigenous Psychology Education Project, Swinburne is committed to increasing the number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander psychologists and to delivering culturally safe training programs. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who are interested in this course are encouraged to contact the Moondani Toombadool Centre to discuss their application and to explore the supports available during their candidature at Swinburne.
If you are applying for credit, you must include course outlines and translated (English) copies (if required) from your previous or current course.
Australia, Melbourne
