UWA Handbooks 2012 - Courses

Course overviews

Doctor of Philosophy and Master of Psychology (00890/52590/51590)


The information contained in this course overview is intended only as a guide and is not part of the rules for this course. For further information (including links to unit details) consult the rules for this course and the Student Rules.

Course typeCombined postgraduate (coursework only and thesis only)
StatusCurrent
Intake periodsBeginning of year only
DescriptionThis course enables students to undertake a combined PhD (in their chosen discipline) and Master of Psychology.
Admission requirementsA PhD proposal approved by the Board of the Graduate Research School or an honours degree of at least upper second class in psychology or equivalent; and completion of the first year of the course leading to the degree of Master of Psychology
Administered byGraduate Research School; Faculty of Life and Physical Sciences

COURSE DETAILS

StructureStudents must, before submission of the thesis for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, complete all the coursework units in the Master of Psychology program.
Available to international
students
Yes. For information on international student fees see 'Schedule 2: Fees'. (Enquiries: http://www.uwa.edu.au/askuwa/)
Attendance typeFull- or part-time (Student visa holders should read http://www.international.uwa.edu.au/students/esos for more information.)
Delivery modeInternal
Standard full-time completion4 years
Standard part-time completion8 years
Locations offeredUWA (Crawley)
Domestic fee typePostgraduate fee-paying/FEE-HELP or Commonwealth supported and/or HECS-HELP (master's degree) and RTS (PhD)
Programs availableClinical Psychology, Industrial and Organisational Psychology, Clinical Neuropsychology

FOR MORE INFORMATION

ContactAssociate Director, Graduate Research and Scholarships (PhD)/School of Psychology (MPsych)
6488 3034/3247 or 3246
pghelp@postgraduate.uwa.edu.au/info@psy.uwa.edu.au