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Doctor of Psychology (Educational and Developmental)
Approval to study an Individual unit within this degree must be approved by the Course Coordinator
The course aims to prepare graduates with advanced knowledge, professional skills and ethical values integrated by means of the scientist-practitioner model. Graduates will be prepared for responsible work as practitioner psychologists who are skilled as researchers.
Summary
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Course Duration |
3 years full-time or equivalent part-time. |
3 years full-time |
Deferment |
No deferment available. |
Yes. See Defer your offer. |
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Important Note on Fees |
All costs are based on current rates. A student's annual fee may vary in accordance with their choice of major and electives. The University reviews fees annually. | Tuition fees may increase by up to 3 percent each year for the minimum duration of the course as provided on your electronic Confirmation of Enrolment (eCOE). No guarantee is made for tuition fee increases beyond the minimum duration. |
Credit Points |
240 |
240 |
Applying for AdmissionDomestic applications are now closed for next study period. |
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Eligibility |
An student must also comply with the Admission Rules. Apply directly to Australian Catholic University. To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed the following prerequisites:
Referee reports may be called for from academic and/or personal/professional referees. |
Entry is on a competitive basis. All applicants are ranked in October the year prior to admission before being considered for an offer in early December. |
How to Apply |
Apply via Direct Application below. |
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Direct Applications |
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Description
The course aims to prepare graduates with advanced knowledge, professional skills and ethical values integrated by means of the scientist-practitioner model. Graduates will be prepared for responsible work as practitioner psychologists who are skilled as researchers.
This course is offered in educational and developmental psychology.
Career Paths
- Community work- Counselling
- Human Services
- Market research
- Welfare
Professional Recognition
The course is fully accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council. Graduates will be eligible to apply for membership of the College of Educational and Developmental Psychologists.Contacts for Future Students
Domestic Students 
- Enquiries
- 1300 ASK ACU (1300 275 228)
- E-mail: futurestudents@acu.edu.au
