Overview

This Doctor of Philosophy and Master of Industrial and Organisational Psychology MA from The University of Western Australia is a specialist area that applies psychological knowledge and skills to workplaces, with the aim of improving organisational effectiveness and the quality of work life. The specialty focuses on deriving principles of individual, group and organisational behaviour and applying this knowledge to the solution of problems at work.

The skills developed are in line with the essential core capabilities and attributes required by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) and the Australian Psychological Society’s (APS) College of Organisational Psychologists for postgraduate professional courses.

Career opportunities:

This course is designed to lead to professional registration for graduates, with the specialist title of Organisational Psychologist.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Organisational Development and Change

MIOP Practical Placement

Human Factors

Human and Organisational Factors in Managing Work Health and Safety

Psychology of Training

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months
Part-time
- 96 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-11 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-02-19 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

94

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PTE Academic

65

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IELTS

7

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Credits

72 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Perth, Australia

Disciplines

Psychology Organisational Behaviour View 85 other Masters in Psychology in Australia

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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94

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65

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7

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 077709D

To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have:

Need to have obtained an APAC-accredited Honour’s degree (or equivalent) in Psychology, with a mark of IIA or higher;

Need to find a PhD supervisor who is an academic staff member of the School of Psychological Science who agrees to supervise you if you are offered a place in program, and agree on a basic outline of the research project you will undertake. It’s usually good to start looking for a supervisor at least 2-3 months before the applications are due (that is, start talking to potential supervisors in July or August).

Need to read the ‘Inherent Requirements’ and meet these with reasonable accommodations.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

46700 AUD / year

≈ 46700 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

43800 AUD / year

≈ 43800 AUD / year

Additional Details

The tuition displayed for domestic students is the full fee, but the university also offers Commonwealth Supported Places.

Living costs

Perth

Australia

1328 - 2367 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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