Universities in Australia
20 PhD Programs in Psychology in Australia
- programs
- 20 programs
- universities
- 11 universities
- taught in English
- 100% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 32,725 USD median yearly fee
Last update
Also searched as PhD in Psychology in Australia and Doctorate in Psychology in Australia.
Australia has 20 phd programs in psychology open to international students, at 11 universities. Almost all of them — 100% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 32,725 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 29,355 USD and 46,700 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Psychology programs
20 programs
Specializations within psychology
Top universities for Psychology in Australia
Ranked by how many psychology programs each one runs in Australia — the count is next to the name.
- 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 programs are there in Australia?
- 20 psychology phd programs at 11 universities in Australia are open to international students, as of 12 October 2026.
- How much does a psychology degree in Australia cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for phd programs in psychology in Australia is 32,725 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 29,355 USD and 46,700 USD a year.
- Can I study psychology in Australia in English?
- Yes — 100% of the psychology programs in Australia in our catalog are taught in English (20 of 20).
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