Graduate Diploma in Clinical Psychology
Course code: GD-CLINPSY
This course is available to domestic students only
January
AUD $18,992 (2026 indicative first year fee). Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) are not available
Career outcomes
Overview
- Learn from leading experts and gain hands-on experience in world-class facilities
- Master essential clinical skills to help clients with mental health challenges
- Set yourself on the path to becoming a registered psychologist and a leader in the mental health field
The Graduate Diploma in Clinical Psychology will guide you through everything you need to achieve clinical mastery, setting you on the path to become a registered psychologist after you graduate.
Graduate Diploma in Clinical Psychology careers
As a graduate of this program, you will be well-prepared to become a registered psychologist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Authority (AHPRA). This qualification and your practical experience will set you up for a fulfilling career in the mental health field. You'll be equipped to work in diverse settings, making a real difference in people's lives. Potential career paths include:
- Clinical Psychologist (after completing supervised practice and gaining endorsement)
- Working in various mental health services (e.g., hospitals, community health centres, private practice)
- Roles focused on psychological assessment and intervention
- Contributing to research in clinical psychology
- And many other opportunities in the mental health sector
Further study
Graduates can also decide to pursue a PhD, opening doors to advanced research opportunities and academic careers.