Master of Educational Psychology/Doctor of Philosophy (G02AA) // Course structure
About this course
Coordinator
Associate Dean (Research Training)
Contact
Melbourne Graduate School of Education
Level 9, 100 Leicester Street
Email: mgse-research@unimelb.edu.au
Future students:
Coordinator
Chelsea Hyde
Course structure
Candidates are required to complete:
- Ten compulsory subjects (totalling 112.5 credit points of coursework)
- Four field practica (totalling 50 points of coursework); and
- A PhD thesis
Detailed information on the thesis is available at Graduate Research Hub.
Subject options
Students undertake the following subjects in this order:
Year 1
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDUC90229 | Ed Psych Practicum 1 | Year Long (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC90253 | Research Proposal | Year Long (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC90220 | Research Methods | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC90225 | Psychological Tests | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC90227 | Working with Groups | July (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC90221 | Consultation in Educational Settings | September (On Campus - Parkville) |
6.25 |
| EDUC90223 | Exceptionality:Assessment & Intervention | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC90224 | Counselling Skills for Ed. Psychologists | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC90226 | Learning Processes and Problems | July (On Campus - Parkville) |
6.25 |
Year 2
The thesis (EDUC80001 PhD Research. Detailed information on the thesis is available at Graduate Research Hub) and
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDUC90218 | Ed Psych Practicum 2 | Year Long (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC90228 | Development and Differences | July (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| EDUC90222 | Intervention in Problems of Young People | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Year 3
The thesis (EDUC80001 PhD Research) and
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDUC90217 | Ed Psych Practicum 3 | Year Long (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Year 4
The thesis (EDUC80001 PhD Research) and
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDUC90216 | Ed Psych Practicum 4 | Year Long (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Last updated: 21 February 2025