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Doctor of Clinical Neuropsychology

CLNE01T

Faculty:
Faculty of Human Sciences
Award:
Doctor of Clinical Neuropsychology (DClinNeuro)
Admission Requirements:
Completion of the following specified prerequisite units in the Master of Clinical Neurosychology program: PSY863 Research Design and Evaluation, PSYN825 Research Proposal, PSYN803/PSYN840 Neuropsychological Disorders, PSYN804/PSYN841 Neuropsychopharmacology, PSYN805 Case Conference I, PSYN857 Professional Practice 1, PSYN821/PSYN853 Psychological Assessment I, PSYN824/PSYN855 Neuroanatomy for Neuropsychologists.

Admission is competitive and subject to academic achievement, feasibility and merit of the research proposal, referee's report, supplementary information and an interview.

Eligibility for provisional registration as a psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia as required by Health Practitioner Regulation National Board.
Study Mode:
Full-time, Part-time
Attendance Mode:
Internal
Candidature Length:
Full-time: 3 years
Study Period Offerings:
Session 1, Session 2
General requirements:
Minimum number of credit points at 800 level or above 96
Completion of other specific minimum requirements as set out below

In order to graduate students must ensure that they have satisfied all of the general requirements of the award: see the general requirements listed above.

Specific minimum requirements:

Credit points

800 level

Required
4
Research Design and Evaluation (4)
 
Required
4
Developmental Neuropsychology (4)
 
Required
4
Cognitive Neuropsychology (4)
 
Required
4
Neuropsychopathology (4)
 
Required
8
Research Proposal (8)
 
Required
4
Neuropsychological Disorders (4)
 
Required
4
Neuropsychopharmacology (4)
 
Required
4
Psychological Assessment II (4)
 
Required
4
Behavioural Management and Psychopathology (4)
 
Required
4
Neuropsychological Rehabilitation and Intervention (4)
 
Required
4
Supervised Practical Placement I (4)
 
Required
0
Supervised Practical Placement II (0)
 
Required
0
Supervised Practical Placement III (0)
 
Required
0
Supervised Practical Placement IV (0)
 
Required
4
Psychological Assessment I (4)
 
Required
4
Neuroanatomy for Neuropsychologists (4)
 
Required
4
Supervised Practical Placement V (4)
 
Required
0
Professional Practice 1 (0)
 
Required
0
Professional Practice 2 (0)
 
Required
0
Professional Practice 3 (0)
 
Required
0
Professional Practice 4 (0)
 
Required
either
or
 
Advanced Professional Applications Seminar (4)
 
4
Advanced Professional Applications Seminar (4)
 
Required
either
or
 
Doctoral Dissertation 1 (16)
 
16
Doctoral Dissertation (Supplementary) 1 (16)
 
Required
either
or
 
Doctoral Dissertation 2 (16)
 
16
Doctoral Dissertation (Supplementary) 2 (16)
 

Balance of credit points required:

 
 
0
Electives

TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROGRAM

96