Master of Professional Psychology
Overview
- Take the next step to become a registered psychologist with UniSQ’s Master of Professional Psychology.
- Have you have already completed a four-year psychology degree and want to achieve general registration? Our Master of Professional Psychology, plus one year of full-time supervised practice, will qualify you for a career as a Psychologist.
- Your professional psychology masters and practical experience will prepare you to provide psychological assessment and intervention strategies in a variety of different settings.
- Work under the supervision of Counsellors or Clinical Psychologist during your internship at the UniSQ Psychology and Counselling clinics based in Toowoomba or Ipswich.
Further study
Graduates seeking to specialise as a clinical psychologist can apply to articulate into the Master of Clinical Psychology.
Professional accreditation
The Master of Professional Psychology has received accreditation with conditions from the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) as a fifth-year program in Psychology.
Upon completion of your Master of Professional Psychology degree and a further one year of full-time supervised practice, you will be able to apply for general registration with the Psychology Board of Australia. Graduates will also be able to apply for full membership with the Australian Psychological Society after a period of supervised practice.