Master of Professional Psychology

University of the Sunshine Coast

This one-year postgraduate program prepares you for independent work in psychology, focusing on practical experience and skills. Learn at the Thompson Institute, a world-class hub for mental health research, teaching and clinical services, close to the Sunshine Coast University Hospital. The Institute addresses mental health in the community, particularly for youth, adolescents and older community members. In this program you will:Advance your knowledge of psychological assessment with a focus on selection, administration and interpretation of major psychological testsExtend your knowledge of appropriate treatments for psychological disorders and how to deliver services ethically and within legal requirementsDevelop skills in writing different kinds of psychological reports

School of Health

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