Doctor of Philosophy

The Doctor of Philosophy is a research based higher program for you to develop your research skills and advance knowledge in the discipline. This research course is of three years full-time duration. Part-time study is also available. The content of the program should be determined in consultation with the Postgraduate Coordinator, School of Psychology.

It is important when applying for this course to follow the Guidelines for Application which can be found by scrolling down to Psychology on the Forms web page for Postgraduate applicants

• Curtin Handbook Entry
• Information for Applying and Current Students

A comprehensive Student Handbook for current students in the Master of Psychology (Clinical)/PhD produced by the School of Psychology is available in the following formats -

• Doctor of Philosophy (Clinical Psychology)(309500) Handbook (500KB)
• Doctor of Philosophy (Clinical Psychology) Brochure (5.8Mb)