Entry to the program is very competitive and requires a recognised and accredited Bachelor of Arts degree (or Bachelor of Science degree) with at least 2A Honours in Psychology or a Postgraduate/Graduate Diploma in Psychology. Applicants will also need to supply referee reports and a personal statement that details their past accomplishments, future plans, and interests in the graduate psychology program. Interviews will be offered to the best candidates. Students with overseas qualifications who are accepted into the course and who wish to seek registration in Australia after graduation should ensure that their undergraduate qualifications meet the requirements of the relevant psychology registration board for equivalence to a four-year Australian degree in Psychology with at least 2A Honours.

Applications with qualifications obtained outside Australia must have a formal assessment completed by the Australian Psychological Society before submitting an application for study.

Academic International English Language Testing System (IELTS) - IELTS overall score of 7.0 with no band less than 7.0
Test of English as a Foreign Language - IBT (TOEFL IBT) - 94 with no band less than 24
Test of English as a Foreign Language - Paper Based (TOEFL - Paper Based) - 592 (Test of Written English not less than 5.0)