PSYCP7004 Practicum 1
This unit provides a foundation for professional practice in clinical psychology. Topics covered include counselling skills and clinical interviewing, assessment, case formulation and treatment planning, and ethical and professional issues in the practice of clinical psychology. The role of supervision and self-care in professional practice will also be included. The unit will involve both theoretical and practical learning components. This unit introduces students to practical skills required to be a general psychologist. It begins to prepare students for their internship year prior to general registration as a psychologist through the development of professional identity and reflective practice and will develop practical skills and competencies through activates such as role plays, simulated practice and observation.
Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
A CSP is subsidised by the Australian Government and students pay a contribution amount. Each unit is classified into a band, depending on the study area of the unit (this discipline may be different from the study area of your course).
2026 contribution amount* $2,175
2026 grandfathered contribution amount^ $997
Postgraduate Clinical Psychology and Professional Pathway CSP unit fees
For Psychology band units, the student contribution amount is based on the Field of Education code and your enrolled course. Only approved courses qualify for Psychology fee bands.
2026 Postgraduate Clinical Psychology $592
2026 grandfathered Postgraduate Clinical Psychology $592
This fee band is for Psychology units (Field of Education code 90701) studied in the Master of Psychology (Clinical).
2026 Psychology Professional Pathway $1,164
2026 grandfathered Psychology Professional Pathway $997