How to apply if you are Applicant C

Step 1

After you have completed one semester of the MCP inform the Program Convenor and the Placement Coordinator that you would like to apply for a candidature in the PhD (Clinical Psychology) program to ensure you will be able to finish your coursework and placements at the end of the year.

Step 2

Follow the formal application process for all Higher Degrees by Research at the University of Newcastle. This process is clearly outlined on the GR website

To be admitted into the program you need to follow the formal application process for all Higher Degrees by Research at the University of Newcastle. The process is clearly outlined on the Graduate Research website. This process includes identifying a suitable supervisor in the School of Psychology AND gain the agreement of said supervisor to supervise you. This arrangement needs to be negotiated prior to submitting an application.

Then submit a PhD (Clinical Psychology) Admissions portfolio to Graduate research using this application form.

Step 3

At the end of Semester Two, if you have completed all your coursework, placement, and research units for the first year of the MCP, contact the program Convenor and the program Advisor to apply to exit the MPC with a MPP (Clinical Foundations) so you can commence the PhD (Clinical Psychology) in a timely manner.

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