Year

2010

Version

2

Pre-requisites

Completion of a first or second class honours degree accredited by the Australian Psychological Society or an equivalent qualification from an overseas institution; or

Completion of a four-year degree or a postgraduate diploma accredited by the Australian Psychological Society, achieved at a level which is deemed by the Head of School to be at least equivalent to a second class honours degree; or

Completion of at least a bachelor degree in an appropriate discipline and, in the opinion of the Selection Committee, adequate experience and/or training and academic competence to succeed in the course.

Special admission requirements

Nil

Credit points

12 credit points as per course structure

Additional completion requirements

Nil

Expected time to complete

6 months full-time or equivalent part-time

Maximum leave of absence

1 year

Course progression requisites

Nil

Special assessment requirements

Nil

Maximum allowed Pass Conceded (PC) grade

Nil

Eligibility

Candidates may apply for advanced standing for previous tertiary study in accordance with the Advanced Standing for Previous Studies and Recognised Prior Learning policy associated procedures.

Currency

Advanced standing will be granted only for studies completed in the 10 years prior to the commencement of this course.

Other restrictions

Not applicable

Inclusion of majors on testamur

Not applicable - this course does not have majors

Course articulation

Candidates who achieve a Distinction average in all subjects, and who otherwise satisfy the requirements, may apply for admission to the Master of Psychology or Postgraduate Diploma of Clinical Psychology or Postgraduate Diploma of Geropsychology, and following surrender of the testamur for the Postgraduate Certificate of Clinical Psychology, receive full advanced standing for subjects completed.