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Application process

Find out more about the APS membership application process and answers to commonly asked questions below. 

If you require any further information the membership team will be happy to answer your questions. You can contact the APS membership team directly on 1800 333 497 (toll free) or 03 8662 3300 or by email [email protected].

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The APS does not accept faxed application.         

You can send original or originally certified official academic transcripts by mail, or email high quality scans of the original documents to [email protected].   

Yes. If you are submitting either an original or originally certified copy, or high quality scans of your Australian Higher Education Graduation Statement, make sure all pages of the statement are submitted with your application.

No, as long as the membership type you applied for corresponds with the level of your qualifications assessed.

We have all your documents here on file so there is no need to resubmit any additional documentation with your membership application.

Please note that we keep all assessment documentation on file for a period of ten years.

As your psychology qualifications have already been assessed, you do not need to submit a supplementary question form.

No. If your PhD is APAC-accredited, you do not need to submit further information on the thesis. 

 

Once we have received all the necessary documantion, we will let you know the outcome of your application in around a week. 

Yes.  If you respond ‘YES' to any of the declaration questions, please attach an explanation to the application.

Saying "yes" to any of these questions will not automatically make you ineligible for membership.

To upgrade your APS membership, download the relevant application form - see below. You can use the same application form for joining and upgrading your membership.

UPGRADE HERE

No. If you have had your qualifications assessed by the APS within a ten year period, you are not required to complete the List of Supplementary Questions form.