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About the course
Charles Sturt University’s Graduate Diploma of Psychology is an online qualification designed for graduates who want to add an accredited psychology sequence to their existing degree. Studied flexibly (often part-time), it develops advanced knowledge of human behaviour and introduces research methods, statistics, testing and key psychology areas. The course is APAC-accredited and can support pathways into further fourth-year psychology study. The programme develops advanced psychological assessment, intervention planning, and evidence-based practice for professional settings.
Career outcome
Graduates can apply psychology knowledge in varied settings including social welfare services, correctional facilities and community organisations. The course also supports roles involving research and analysis to inform social policy, and positions in organisations or consulting across marketing, management and human resources. It may also provide a pathway to further study toward provisional psychologist registration or specialist postgraduate psychology training. Preparing graduates for organisational psychology, counselling support, human services, and specialist practitioner pathways.
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