What is a Graduate Diploma in Psychological Science? Career Opportunities and Program Details
The Graduate Diploma in Psychological Science is a specialised academic program designed to provide graduates with foundational knowledge in psychology. ...
Cairnmillar Institute Launches New Podcast Supporting Mental Health Professionals
The Cairnmillar Institute has launched a vital new resource for Australia’s mental health workforce: How’s That Working For You? (HTWFY), ...
Psychology Honours vs Postgraduate Diploma: Which Path Fits Your Goals?
Choosing your next step in psychology can feel confusing—especially when Psychology Honours and a Postgraduate/Graduate Diploma both promise progress. While ...
VTAC Psychology Application 2026 | Cairnmillar Melbourne
Year 12 students in Victoria can apply for the Bachelor of Psychology and Counselling at Cairnmillar Institute through VTAC (Victorian ...
Counselling Degree Melbourne — Work-Ready in 3 Years
The Bachelor of Psychology and Counselling at Cairnmillar Institute is a TEQSA, APAC and ACA accredited double major undergraduate degree completed in ...
Big Tent turns 34: Cairnmillar scales support in early childhood across Victoria with new programs
School-based group therapy to begin in Dandenong from 2026; culturally relevant delivery co-designed with First Nations leadership The Cairnmillar Institute ...
Psychology vs Counselling: What’s the Difference in Australia?
In Australia, many people are interested in working in mental health, but the study and career options can sometimes feel ...
What Can You Do with a Psychology Course in Australia? Your Complete Career Guide
A psychology course can lead to a wide variety of career opportunities in Australia. Whether you're passionate about helping others, ...
CMI’s First Reflect Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP)
We are proud to announce that the Cairmillar Institute first Reflect Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) has been formally endorsed by ...
Student Stress and How to Cope
by Dr. Christopher Kilby, PhD, MRes, BPsy(hon) High school students across the nation are in the midst of their final ...
Supporting Carers to Prioritise Wellbeing
This National Carers Week, we are shining a light on the role of carers in the wellbeing and lives of ...
Cairnmillar Institute Awarded Government Grant to Help Train More Psychologists
We’re excited to announce that the Cairnmillar Institute (CMI) has received a major grant from the Australian Government’s Department of ...
Why It’s Important to Help Fathers Deal with Childhood Trauma
Father's Day is approaching and it's a perfect time to reflect on the unique challenges some dads face—especially those who’ve ...
How to change your career to Psychology?
Are you ready to take the next step in your psychology career? Look no further! Applications are now open for ...
Self-compassion in the Hazara Refugee Community in Australia
by RoseAnne Misajon Assoc. Professor, Cairnmillar Institute Hazaras are an ethnic minority group originating from Afghanistan, and many have fled ...
Effects of hospital treatment for Congenital Heart Defects on mother-infant bonding, maternal stress, and parenting
Congenital Heart Defects (CHDs) are a leading cause of hospitalization and infant mortality in Australia (Australian Institute of Health and ...
Cairnmillar’s Official Statement for Supporting a First Nations Voice to Parliament
Content warning: the following message makes reference to Reconciliation Week and harm towards Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. If Reconciliation Week ...
End-of-Financial-Year Learning Opportunity: Single Subjects and Microcredentials for Personal and Professional Growth!
The end of the financial year approaches and it's the perfect time to rev up your personal and professional development. ...
Thank you Francis Macnab for Your Life and Your Legacy
On the night of our 60th birthday celebration, a brilliant life and career came to an end with the death ...
Enhance Your Skills in Working with Mental Health Issues in Children, Youth, and Families.
The Master of Child, Youth, and Family Mental Health (16 units) provides students with high level training in assessment and ...
Cairnmillar makes the Top 10 AFR BOSS Best Places to Work for 2023 list!
On April 20, Cairnmillar Institute was honoured to be recognised as one of Australia and New Zealand’s Best Places to ...
Does headphone use improve study or in-class learning?
By Dr @James Donnelly, Clinical Psychologist, Cairnmillar Institute Students struggle with school-related stress and other psychological factors that can make ...
When Your Kids Won’t Go To School
By Anita Gupta Senior Psychologist, Child and Family Lead Do your kids refuse to go to School? Most kids want to ...
Cairnmillar – the highest ranked non-university provider in psychology!
The Australian higher education Quality in Learning and Teaching (QILT) report was released in August. We have excelled in many ...
Dreaming of a career in mental health?
Discover how personalised education can enhance your career at our Information Evenings and Open Days.