Graduate Diploma in Psychological Science
University of Newcastle
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00109J
Having a broad understanding of brain functions, mind and human behaviour is not only interesting, but highly relevant to all of us in our everyday lives. The University of Newcastle’s Graduate Diploma in Psychological Science has been designed for those interested in expanding their knowledge in, or pursuing a career in Psychology.The program provides an alternative pathway into the field of Psychology, as it allows graduates of an undergraduate degree (or higher‐level qualification) in any discipline to develop skills in the discipline of Psychology and achieve a bachelor’s-degree equivalent in Psychology.
Structure
80 units of compulsory courses
Subjects
- Assessment and Intervention
- Biological Psychology
- Cognitive Psychology
- Developmental Psychology
- Personality
- Social Psychology
- Research
Standard entry requirements
An AQF 7 Bachelor degree (or higher), or equivalent. A competency exam administered online through Blackboard, demonstrating knowledge of first year psychology.
Study information
Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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Callaghan | Domestic: $31,360 International: $46,990 | No |
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Ourimbah | Domestic: $31,360 International: $46,990 | No |
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Fee comments
Campuses: Callaghan, Ourimbah.
Fees are indicative and subject to variation. Overall program fee may vary based on course selection.