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The ÌÔƬ×ÊÔ´Íø is a premier provider of psychology degrees. Whether you want to study psychology online in Australia or learn on-campus, ÌÔƬ×ÊÔ´Íø is flexible enough for you to follow your dream career path comfortably. Our industry-relevant and in-depth degrees will ensure that you are prepared for a rewarding career in mental health care. 

Become career ready and gain practical experience in ÌÔƬ×ÊÔ´Íø's Psychology and Counselling Clinics, located in Ipswich and Toowoomba. Our postgraduate psychology students develop hands-on skills while offering vital services at a reduced rate to the wider community under the guidance of clinical psychologists and supervisors.

According to the Good Universities Guide 2025, ÌÔƬ×ÊÔ´Íø is rated 5/5 stars for psychology:

• overall educational experience
• learning resources
• skills development.

Generally, it takes at least five to six years to become a fully registered psychologist in Australia.

At ÌÔƬ×ÊÔ´Íø, the first step is completing an accredited undergraduate psychology degree such as the Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) (typically four years, full-time) or a three-year Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts with a psychology major followed by an Honours year.

After that, you can:

• Enrol in the Master of Professional Psychology (one year full-time, or the part-time equivalent) and then complete one year of supervised practice, which together qualify you for registration as a psychologist.
• Alternatively, enter the Master of Clinical Psychology (two years full-time or equivalent), which leads to clinical endorsement and registration after completion of the Clinical Registrar program. 

When you study psychology at ÌÔƬ×ÊÔ´Íø, you’ll learn in a collaborative and supportive educational environment. Because some career paths require a postgraduate psychology degree, we provide different health study options, depending on your circumstances. A psychology degree at ÌÔƬ×ÊÔ´Íø will prepare you for various roles across many different settings, including:

• clinical
• counselling
• education and developmental
• forensic
• organisational
• child and family
• behavioral
• health
• sports.

ÌÔƬ×ÊÔ´Íø provides you with the necessary tools and training to prepare you for a career in providing essential help to those in need. You will have the chance to study psychology online or on-campus, experiencing the same level of support and opportunity to connect with others.

Regardless of where you are in your educational journey, ÌÔƬ×ÊÔ´Íø gives many options and pathways to achieving an undergraduate psychology degree. Whether you’ve just finished high school study, have taken a long break, or have a VET, qualification, ÌÔƬ×ÊÔ´Íø will help you decide on an appropriate path to study psychology.

If you don’t meet the ATAR or entry requirements for our psychology degrees, alternative pathways begin with a Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts with a Psychology major, followed by an Honours year.

For further information on pathways and entry requirements, please view the entry requirements information for your chosen degree. 

You may be asking yourself ‘is a psychology degree hard?’ Psychology at ÌÔƬ×ÊÔ´Íø offers you a balanced mix of theoretical knowledge, research training, and practical experience, including hands-on clinical placements in our Toowoomba and Ipswich Psychology and Counselling Clinics for postgraduate students. Though it demands solid academic commitment, many students find the engaging learning environment and real-world application of their studies make the effort deeply rewarding.

You’ll encounter introductory mathematics, statistics and research methods, which foster analytical thinking rather than requiring advanced math knowledge. Most students adapt well with consistent effort, and our supportive learning environment and helpful resources at ÌÔƬ×ÊÔ´Íø will guide you throughout your studies.