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Master of Psychology (Forensic)

Bond University

Faculty:Humanities & Social Sciences
Degree:Master
Field of Study:Forensic Psychology
Course Based:Yes
Length:2 Year(s)
Careers:Psychologists

Description:

The Master of Psychology (Forensic) program provides an in-depth analysis of the interface between psychology and law in relation to criminal matters, as well as family and civil matters. The program emphasizes the scientist-practitioner approach and it covers all stages of the criminal justice system from pre-trial psychological assessment to the treatment of convicted offenders. The program is designed to help you meet the requirements for state registration as a psychologist.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Completion of an Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) accredited 4-year sequence of study in psychology (e.g. Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology) Honours; Postgraduate Diploma of Psychology or equivalent). Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale, and are assessed on academic performance, referee reports and personal suitability via interview, with Psychology Clinical Director.
    Test Scores:
    • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Paper Based) or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Computer Based) or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration)

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on October 20, 2009