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    Master of Psychology (Clinical)

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    Townsville, AUMPsych(Clin)In-person2 years
    A$70,856.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    48
    Credits

    Master of Psychology (Clinical) at James Cook University is a 48-credit, 2-year, in-person MPsych(Clin) program based in Townsville, AU. Tuition is A$70,856.

    About the program

    Provides advanced academic and practical training for professional practice as a clinical psychologist, including coursework, research focus, and extensive professional placements using observation suites and training facilities.

    Focus: both
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    Deadlines

    Term 2027
    Sep 30, 2026
    Term 2028
    Sep 30, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min Band 3c (TOEFL iBT 94; 23 Speaking, 24 Listening/Reading, 27 Writing)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min Band 3c (IELTS 7.0, no component lower than 7.0)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485) Post-Higher Education Work stream (Australia)

    A$20,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Psychology (Clinical) at James Cook University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Psychology (Clinical) at James Cook University is A$70,856 across 48 required credits.
    Is Master of Psychology (Clinical) at James Cook University online or in-person?
    Master of Psychology (Clinical) at James Cook University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Psychology (Clinical) at James Cook University take to complete?
    Master of Psychology (Clinical) at James Cook University is structured around 2 years and 48 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Psychology (Clinical) at James Cook University?
    Per the program's published guidance: Class 1 or 2A honours
    What work-permit options follow Master of Psychology (Clinical) at James Cook University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Psychology (Clinical) at James Cook University: 2 years Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485) Post-Higher Education Work stream (Australia)