Graduate Diploma in Psychology (Advanced)
University of New England (UNE)
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00003G
UNE’s Graduate Diploma in Psychology (Advanced) provides an accredited fourth year of study in psychology. This is an essential requirement for starting the process of registering as a psychologist.With our course, you can study topics that are both theoretical and applied to psychology practice, while specialising in areas that interest you.You'll be supported by highly skilled academics at UNE’s School of Psychology, to ensure you graduate with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in your psychology career.
Structure
To qualify for the award a candidate must pass units to the value of 48 credit points.
Subjects
- Psychology
Standard entry requirements
Within the past ten years you have completed a Bachelor qualification (AQF Level 7) which includes a full sequence of units in Psychology accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) OR you have completed a Bachelor qualification (AQF Level 7) and a Graduate Diploma (AQF Level 8) which includes a full sequence of units in Psychology accredited by APAC. You have achieved a minimum Credit result in the 200 and 300/400-level units in Psychology in the above qualification. You have completed the unit PSYC472 Advanced Research Methods and Statistics (or equivalent, such as the previous version of this unit, PSYC302).
Recognition
Graduates are eligible for associate membership of the Australian Psychological Society and provisional registration as a psychologist.
Study pathways
Students may be eligible for credit (advanced standing) for previously completed studies.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNE Armidale (main campus) | International: $31,810 | No |
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Further information
Completion of an accredited 4th year in Psychology (Bachelor with Honours / Graduate Diploma) can result in registration as a General Psychologist after completion of a two year internship. Places in the course may be limited and offers restricted to one mode of study in some years.
