University of Technology Sydney

Graduate Diploma in Psychology (Advanced)

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

With UTS Online’s Graduate Diploma in Psychology (Advanced), you’ll be equipped with the knowledge and skills to implement principles of psychological science in diverse work settings. The 100% online and accelerated course enables you to immediately add value to your organisation and career.

This course is developed in line with the American Psychological Association Guidelines and offers a curriculum informed by the Australian Indigenous Psychology Education Project.

Don’t have a psychology background? We offer an online Graduate Diploma in Psychology for professionals from various backgrounds and industries with no qualification in psychology. Upon successful completion of the Graduate Diploma in Psychology you may apply for the Graduate Diploma in Psychology (Advanced).

Delivery mode

University of Technology Sydney offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Online

Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • Completed Bachelor Degree (AQF Level 7) AND
  • IELTS score of 7.00 or TOEFL iBT score of 94.00 or PTE score of 65.00 or its equivalent AND
  • All applicants must have completed the following in the last 10 years: ​
    • An Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) accredited Level 1 program in psychology (or equivalent) with a Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 5.0 out of 7.​ 

    Psychology qualifications from overseas must be assessed by the Australian Psychological Society (APS) as equivalent to an APAC accredited Level 1 program in Psychology. This assessment must be included in the application. 

  • Completed Bachelor Degree (AQF Level 7) AND
  • IELTS score of 7.00 or TOEFL iBT score of 94.00 or PTE score of 65.00 or its equivalent AND
  • All applicants must have completed the following in the last 10 years: ​
    • An Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) accredited Level 1 program in psychology (or equivalent) with a Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 5.0 out of 7.​ 

    Psychology qualifications from overseas must be assessed by the Australian Psychological Society (APS) as equivalent to an APAC accredited Level 1 program in Psychology. This assessment must be included in the application. 

Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $24,726 $24,726 Fees are based on full-time study.

For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.

Study mode Online
Duration 16 Months
Estimated fee* $24,726 $24,726

Career opportunities

The Graduate Diploma in Psychology (Advanced) will prepare you for the following roles.

About University of Technology Sydney

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