Master of Organisational Psychology for 2009

Course overview

This course in organisational psychology is accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council and is designed to satisfy the fifth and sixth-year requirements of the Psychologists' Registration Board of Victoria for specialist registration as an organisational psychologist.It includes completion of coursework, a minor thesis, and supervised professional practice (125 days). Core units include: personnel assessment; recruitment selection and appraisal; workgroups, teams, training and development; multivariate statistics; contemporary organisational psychology, organisational change and development; and psychological interventions in organisations.

Career outlook

Career opportunities may include Organisational psychology, Human resources, organisational change consultant, training and development analyst, vocational and career counsellor.

Duration, campus, fees and application information

	Domestic students	International students
Attendance type	On-campus at Caulfield: full-time, part-time Off-campus: part-time	On-campus at Caulfield: full-time Off-campus: part-time
Intakes	First semester	First semester
Course Content	University handbook entry for this course	University handbook entry for this course
Duration	2 years full-time, 4 years part-time	2 years
Fees for 2009 Multiply fee by duration for approximate cost	Commonwealth supported place (CSP) Average annual student contribution $5,071 AUD Note: see information on how average fee is calculated. Domestic fee per 48 credit points 48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year $18,830 AUD	International fee per 48 credit points 48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year $25,320 AUD
CRICOS code	Not applicable	038995E
Monash course code	0495	0495
Faculty	Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences	Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
Contact	All domestic and international enquiries should be directed to: Administratve Officer - Postgraduate Studies, School of Psychology, Psychiatry and Psychological Medicine. Telephone: +61 3 9903 1482 email: mop.enquiries@med.monash.edu.au website: http://www.med.monash.edu.au/spppm/pgrad	All domestic and international enquiries should be directed to: Administratve Officer - Postgraduate Studies, School of Psychology, Psychiatry and Psychological Medicine. Telephone: +61 3 9903 1482 email: mop.enquiries@med.monash.edu.au website: http://www.med.monash.edu.au/spppm/pgrad

Accreditation

Australian: Australian Psychological Society (APS) accredited

Admissions information for domestic students

Entry requirements

Minimum entrance requirements

Students must have a bachelors degree with honours, postgraduate diploma or other Australian Psychology Accreditation Council accredited fourth-year in psychology of at least honours IIA level, or equivalent qualifications and experience. In addition to their academic record, students will be selected on the basis of personal suitability for organisational psychology, with factors such as referees reports and presentation at a selection interview considered. Please refer to the School of Psychology, Psychiatry and Psychological Medicine website to find out about the additional forms required for your application: http://www.med.monash.edu.au/spppm/pgrad/. Applications must be submitted to the School's Postgraduate Studies Office before the closing date in October.

Special application requirements

Applicant must provide details of any research, publications and/or conference papers or posters;

Current CV including other training/experience

Completed referee reports - you must download the form and follow the instructions on the form

International Applicants must have their qualifications assessed by the Australian Psychological Society for equivalencey. See the Australian Psychological Society website.

University entrance requirements

Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.

Applications

Semester one (March)

Applications for this course are made directly to the Faculty.

Semester two (July)

This course is currently not available to domestic students.

Admissions information for international students

Entry requirements

English requirements for international students

IELTS 6.5 with individual band scores required at 6.5 for Reading, 6.5 for Listening, 6.0 for Writing and 6.0 for Speaking; TOEFL 580 with a TWE score of at least 4.5; Computer-based TOEFL, a minimum score of 237 with an ER of at least 4.5; or an internet-based TOEFL, an overall score of 90 with at least 22 in the written section, and no section lower than 20.