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About the course
This undergraduate certificate introduces formal study of the human mind and the scientist–practitioner approach to psychology, including the role of ethics in research and practice. You can choose topics such as child developmental psychology or health psychology and study part-time online or on campus. Completing the certificate provides a pathway into Curtin’s Bachelor of Psychology with credit for the four completed units. The programme explores human behaviour, research methods, and applied psychology for community and organisational settings.
Career outcome
This course helps you explore psychology and understand potential directions within the field while building foundational knowledge for further study. It can support informed decisions about pursuing professional psychology training and related pathways. Graduates may use the certificate as a stepping stone into the Bachelor of Psychology and toward future roles in areas such as community services, health, education support or research assistance, depending on further qualifications. Preparing graduates for human resources support, community services, and psychology-related graduate pathways.
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