The University of Sydney

Graduate Diploma in Psychology

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

Psychology is a fascinating area of study. It will help you understand human behaviour, mental processes, and allow you to better understand how we think, act and feel. If you are interested in a deeper understanding of the human condition, this is the course for you.

Who is it for?

For graduates brand new to psychology, the Graduate Diploma opens the doors to the discipline. Whether you want to gain registration as a practising professional or continue on to higher studies beyond, this postgraduate course will get you started on the path to becoming a psychologist.

Delivery mode

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

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Locations
  • J12/1 Cleveland St, Darlington
  • Level 2, Building A M02/88 Mallett St, Camperdown

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

For admission to this course:

  • You must hold a Bachelor degree from any discipline;
  • You must not have previously completed a major in Psychology; and
  • You must have successfully completed Psychology 1001 (PSYC1001) and Psychology 1002 (PSYC1002) or equivalent introductory psychology units within the last 10 years.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $34,000 $56,500 Fees are based on full-time study.

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

Study mode On Campus
Duration 18 Months
Estimated fee* $34,000 $56,500

Career opportunities

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

About The University of Sydney

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