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This Diploma is a professional qualification in Clinical Psychology. It is made up of a strong practical component, which facilitates a greater understanding of real people and their experiences.
A career as a clinical psychologist is a valuable profession; where people express their deepest feelings and entrust you to guide them to a positive transformation. Through helping individuals, this ultimately can help to shape a better society as a whole.
This is a limited entry programme (of 16 people each year). A special application is required. See 'How to apply' below for more details.
You will need to have either:
an honours degree in Psychology (Bachelor of Arts with Honours or Bachelor of Science with Honours); or
Part I of a master’s degree from an Aotearoa New Zealand university in Psychology completed (Master of Arts or Master of Science); or
an equivalent qualification acceptable to the University and approved by the Head of Department.
20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.
Advanced Psychopathology
Psychometric Assessment Methods
Year 1 Practicum
Psychotherapeutic Methods
Year 2 Practicum
Comprehensive Exam in Clinical Psychology
Advanced Topics in Clinical Psychology 1
Advanced Topics in Clinical Psychology II
Internship in Clinical Psychology; or both Internship in Clinical Psychology A – Part-time and Internship in Clinical Psychology B – Part-time (part-time internships with permission from the Clinical Director)
The IELTS score for international applicants is 6.5 (with no less than 5.5 in each component).
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