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Admission criteria
Successful completion of a four year APAC accredited sequence within the last ten years, with a GPA of 2.5/4.0 (or 65%-74%) upon completion of the fourth year program. Must also meet additional requirements.
Additional entry requirements
This program has some additional entry requirements that must be met in order to gain entry to this program.
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Referee Reports:
Two referee reports are to be lodged through the National Reference Database - https://www.psychologyreference.org/
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Selection Process:
Applicants are assessed on academic performance, personal suitability via interview and psychometric testing.
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Provisional Registration:
Applicants must be eligible for registration with the Registration Board (AHPRA) as a conditional/provisional psychologist at the time of enrolment.
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International Qualifications:
Applicants who have obtained their qualifications outside Australia must have their qualifications assessed prior to applying for this program and prior to applying for registration with AHPRA. The Australian Psychological Society (APS) provides this assessment service for the Board and the assessment assists the Board in determining if the student’s qualifications are equivalent to an ‘approved qualification’.
For more information on equivalency assessments please visit the Australian Psychological Society website.
Please submit evidence of your APS equivalency with your Master's application.
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Vaccinations:
Applicants must be fully vaccinated against Covid19 as a requirement of commencement into the program per Queensland Health guidelines.
English language proficiency requirements
Bond's programs are taught and assessed in English, so depending on your educational background and citizenship, you may be required to provide evidence that your English language ability meets our requirements. This may include submitting results from an approved English Language Test taken in the past two years - you can see the required results for the most common approved tests below. There are other ways to demonstrate English language proficiency and gain entry into this program, including demonstrating prior study in English, or other qualifications. If your qualification does not meet the English language requirements then you will need to provide an English proficiency test for admission.
Alternative entry options
If you don't currently hold the required academic qualifications, there are other pathways for you to demonstrate that you have met these requirements, and gain entry into your program.
We understand that everyone's journey to university is different. So if you don't currently hold the required academic qualifications, don't worry! There are other pathways for you to gain entry into this program. If you would like to discuss your entry pathways, please contact us.
Information for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
We proudly support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applications in gaining entry to Bond. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to contact the Bond University Nyombil Centre for advice and assistance in applying to and studying at Bond.
Credit for prior learning
If you have completed previous tertiary studies, you may be able to gain credit for previous subjects. To apply, you will need to submit your academic transcripts to the Office of Future Students, including detailed subject outlines or course descriptions for each relevant subject. We're here to help you through this process.
Applying and key dates
| Yearly Intake MAY COMMENCEMENT ONLY | |
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| Applications open | 1 November |
| Cut-off date for all Applications to be lodged (in full) | Midnight, 12 January, 2023 |
| Interviews and Psychometric Testing | Throughout February |
| First round offers made by Admissions | 1 March |
| Offers expire | 14 March |
| Second round offers made by Admissions | 15 March |
| Offers expire | 28 March |
*Dates subject to change.
NOTE:
- Students are asked to apply for both Programs, giving their preference (eligibility will still be determined on GPA).
- Deferring offers is not permitted. Students will need to re-apply for the program in the following year.
- The Master of Psychology programs are offered on a full-time basis only.
- The Master of Psychology programs are taught on-campus only.
- Students are unable to take a Leave of Absence from the programs and cannot transfer between programs.
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