School of Psychology
What's new
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Careers in Psychology Evening was held 27 May 2009 at the Magill campus. to see the PowerPoint presentation from the night click here.
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Gift of Knowledge 2009 Lecture Series chance to learn about interesting topics which have an impact on your career or on your life
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Counselling and Interpersonal Skills is a new skills-based sub-major that commenced in 2008. You can now also learn practical skills for your future career while completing your UniSA undergraduate psychology program. UniSA is the first university in South Australia to offer this unique combination. More information.
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Enrolment Advice for new and continuing students click here.
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Mid-year intake for MBPU Bachelor of Psychological Science.
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Orientation information for mid-year intake
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Click here for a quick overview of the undergraduate Psychology programs in an easy-to-read and printable PDF format
The
School of Psychology was formed in 1994. Since then it has created a suite of
Australian
Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) accredited degrees from Bachelors through to Masters
and both Professional and Research Doctoral programs.
The School focuses on practical and professional psychology:
Child Safe Environment Workshop - Master of Psychology (Clinical) IMCL and (Work and Organisational) IMPO Programs
This workshop is compulsory for IMCL students, IMPO and IMPF students may also attend as this is an important professional issue. It will be conducted on Friday 24th July 2009, 9:15am to 4:30pm in room H2-08, at the Magill Campus, (Amy Wheaton Building (H), second floor, room 8), please see Magill Campus map. To register for the Child Safe Environment Workshop please click here. For further information on this workshop please contact Deanna Hall via email.
PhD Research
The School also offers PhD research degrees in many areas of psychology. The following specialty areas of research are offered, some through the School's Centre for Applied Psychological Research:
- Work and stress
- Sleep research : driving fatigue, shift work and insomnia
- Aging and its effects
- Community and social psychology, especially migrant and refugee communities
- Forensic psychology, criminal conduct and prisons
- Counselling
- Clinical psychology
Throughout the School's activities and programs runs the common thread of an emphasis on preparing students for practical and professional work. Most staff have personal and active experience in one or more of these professional or applied areas. There is also a School-wide emphasis on students gaining practical experience and skills at all levels of their study.
School of Psychology staff members.