PhD in Psychology in Australia
20 phd programmes in psychology at 11 universities in Australia are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 33,594 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 30,135 USD and 46,700 USD.
Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Psychology programmes
20 programmes
Specialisations within psychology
Psychology 19 Counselling and Psychotherapy 1
Universities for psychology in Australia
- University of Wollongong (4)
- The University of Western Australia (3)
- RMIT University, Melbourne (2)
- Australian National University (2)
- Monash University, Clayton (2)
- University of Technology Sydney, Ultimo (2)
- University of New England (1)
- University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle (1)
- Western Sydney University (1)
- Murdoch College (1)
PhD in Psychology in Australia: common questions
- How many psychology programmes are there in Australia?
- 20 psychology phd programmes at 11 universities in Australia are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
- How much does a psychology degree in Australia cost?
- The median yearly tuition for phd programmes in psychology in Australia is 33,594 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 30,135 USD and 46,700 USD per year.
- Can I study psychology in Australia in English?
- Yes — 100% of the psychology programmes in Australia in our catalogue are taught in English (20 of 20).
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