BSc in Psychology at Dublin City University

Gain the knowledge, skills and accreditation required to work as a clinical psychologist in hospitals, community health and other clinical settings. The Master of Psychology (Clinical) program began in 1971. It focuses on adult, adolescent and child clinical psychology as well as neuropsychological assessment and rehabilitation. In addition to coursework, you'll complete a research thesis, in the form of a scholarly journal article, on a topic relevant to clinical or abnormal psychology. You'll develop a broad range of psychological expertise based on academic knowledge, research abilities and clinical skills. Upon completion of the program, you'll be equipped to diagnose, assess and treat people with psychological issues and disorders.

You are responsible for ensuring you enrol in courses according to your program requirements and advice from your Program Authority. myUNSW enrolment checks that you have met enrolment requirements such as pre-requisites for individual courses but not that you are enrolling in courses that will count towards your program.

Legal, investigative, corrective and policy agencies across Australia are looking for individuals with the psychological expertise to aid understanding and management of forensic issues. The Master of Psychology (Forensic) will prepare you to meet the increasing demand for professionals in this field. This program - first offered in 1998 - focuses on the integration of clinical, research and legal skills. Your courses will cover psychological assessment, intervention in and applications of forensic psychology, law for psychologists and professional and ethical practice. In addition to coursework, you'll complete a research thesis, in the form of a scholarly journal article, on a topic relevant to forensic psychology. Forensic psychologists can be involved in all professional aspects of the interface between psychology and the law. Forensic psychologists work in a wide range of settings, including prisons, courts, police, probation and parole, juvenile justice, public policy, insurance, community services and child protection.