University of Newcastle

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

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Callaghan Domestic: $31,360
International: $46,990
No
  • Full-time : 1 year
  • Part-time : 1 year
Ourimbah Domestic: $31,360
International: $46,990
No
  • Full-time : 1 year
  • Part-time : 1 year

Fee comments

Campuses: Callaghan, Ourimbah.

Fees are indicative and subject to variation. Overall program fee may vary based on course selection.

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