Doctor of Clinical Science (Clinical Speech Pathology, Clinical Vision Sciences, Family Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Prosthetics and Orthotics, Counselling and Psychotherapy)-054041M

Doctor of Clinical Science (Clinical Speech Pathology, Clinical Vision Sciences, Family Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Prosthetics and Orthotics, Counselling and Psychotherapy)

CRICOS Code054041M
Course TypeDoctoral Degree
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Priority 1 (Fastest)
Data updated:22/12/2025
Sufficient school places|Visa Approval Time: 1-2 weeks for fast visa approval
Course Fees
Last Updated02/12/2025
International Student Tuition Fees
Billed Annually
45,000 AUD / per Academic Year
Total Tuition Fee: 180,000
Course Duration
4.0 Year (208 weeks)
Course Description
If you're a practitioner in clinical sciences in clinical vision sciences, dietetics, occupational therapy or prosthetics and orthotics, this degree provides you with an opportunity to extend your professional practice through an integrated program of theory, practice and research.The degree offers an integrated program of research with supporting coursework in the first year. Through a combination of core and elective subjects, you'll gain knowledge and skills in designing and conducting research, literature review techniques, critical analysis and writing for publication, as well as opportunities to apply these skills in clinically-based professional projects.You'll pursue an independent and sustained investigation into a research problem of your own design that will culminate in the submission of a thesis for examination of 60,000 words.
Course Start Dates
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2026
2 start dates
Start Date03-02
Start Date07-13

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  1. Study Abroad Planning, Application Preparation

      Next Intake Date

      There are 69 days until the next intake on 2026-03-02. Subsequent intake dates are also provided below for your reference.

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      Meet English Requirements

      Language Requirement: IELTS Overall 6.5, with no band lower than 6

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      Expected Offer Date:28/12/2025
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    • Accept Offer and Pay the First Tuition Fee

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    • Successfully Obtained CoE, Preparing for Visa Application

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    • Prepare Visa Documents

      • The estimated processing time for visa preparation materials is about 2 weeks. Arrange for medical examination and translation in advance.
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    IELTS Score
    PTE Score
    2026 year(s)
    Listening
    6.0
    Speaking
    6.0
    Reading
    6.0
    Writing
    6.0
    Overall
    6.5