The Graduate Diploma of Psychological Science offers students who have already successfully completed an undergraduate degree in any other discipline from a recognized university but who wish to change career path the opportunity to complete a major sequence in psychology without having to undertake a full-three-year degree.
This one-year Graduate Diploma of Psychological Science is a credit point course that is compliant with AQF level 8 standards of knowledge.
All units are compulsory and there are no elective units. Upon successful completion of the Graduate Diploma of Psychological Science students can undertake the further study required to fully register as a psychologist, or enter a variety of professional areas that are demanding the skills of an undergraduate course in psychology.