D6016 Master of Educational and Developmental Psychology Advanced

Monash Level D, that is: IELTS (Academic): 7.0 overall (no band lower than 7.0); or Pearson Test of English (Academic):  score of 65 overall with no band lower than 65; or TOEFL Internet-based test: score 98 overall with minimum scores: Writing: 27, Listening: 24, Reading: 24 and Speaking: 23; or Equivalent approved English test

Eligibility for general registration as a psychologist in Australia is determined by the Psychology Board of Australia consistent with the National Registration and Accreditation Scheme. You can read more about the pathways to area of practice endorsement on the Psychology Board of Australia website. 

The Master of Educational and Developmental Psychology Advanced, is accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council. It meets the requirements for a sixth year in psychology and is approved by the Psychology Board of Australia under the National Registration and Accreditation Scheme.

With a further two years of supervised practice in educational and developmental psychology, graduates are currently eligible for endorsement as Educational and Developmental Psychologists with the Psychology Board of Australia. Graduates also qualify for membership of the Australian Psychological Society, and meet requirements for membership of the College of Educational and Developmental Psychologists of the Australian Psychological Society.

As a registered psychologist, this course will prepare you to be eligible to commence a registrar program in educational and developmental psychology and to practise in a range of settings including primary and secondary schools, health and welfare services, hospitals, care facilities, clinics and private practice and within business and corporate environments. The course has been designed to further develop you as an evidence-based practitioner and independent professional who has the theoretical, research, assessment and therapeutic skills required for the practice of educational and developmental psychology. You will develop an advanced ability to think critically and analytically about the processes involved in educational and developmental psychology and the application of these to professional practice and research. This course is accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) as a sixth year in educational and developmental psychology (APAC Level 4).