Education, courses and training

If your calling is to make a significant difference to the lives of others through pursuing a career in psychology, you will need to start your journey by undertaking an accredited undergraduate course in psychology.

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Bachelor of Psychology

The Bachelor of Psychology is the School’s flagship course designed for those with a passion for understanding human cognition and behaviour. This course provides a comprehensive education in human psychology - from normal to abnormal psychology, and from the genetic/molecular level to the individual and group-behavioural level.

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Psychology - the complexities of human and animal behaviour

Hear from Emeritus Professor Cheryl Dissanayake AM, Founding Director and inaugural Olga Tennison Endowed Chair in Autism Research at Latrobe University in Melbourne on how her 40 year career as a renowned autism researcher and teacher began at Monash. Studying and teaching psychology during her 15 years at Monash formed the foundation of her stellar career.

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Courses and programs

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Beyond 4th year

Masters programs

- Master of Applied Mental Health
- Master of Clinical Psychology

Graduate Research programs (PhD)

- Doctor of Philosophy (Research)
- Doctor of Philosophy (Clinical Psychology)
- Doctor of Philosophy (Clinical Neuropsychology)

Clinical Doctoral programs

- Doctor of Philosophy (Clinical Psychology)
- Doctor of Philosophy (Clinical Neuropsychology)

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We love promoting the advantages of studying psychology with us. Our students have also had some amazing experiences here.

Hear from our graduates

Hear from psychology graduates who have established careers in a variety of different workplace settings.

Pathways and careers

Whether you're an undergraduate, Honours or PhD student, psychology is the ideal platform for a range of roles. Check out where your level of study can take you.

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