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About the course
The Graduate Diploma of Psychology (Swinburne Online) provides a postgraduate pathway into psychology through flexible online study. You’ll build foundational knowledge of psychological theory, research methods and evidence-based practice while developing skills to critically evaluate and apply research. Designed for students seeking a grounding in psychology, the program supports study alongside work and other commitments in an online learning environment. The programme develops advanced psychological assessment, intervention planning, and evidence-based practice for professional settings.
Career outcome
Graduates can use this qualification as a foundation for further psychology study and for roles where understanding human behaviour is valuable. Potential pathways include positions in community services, education support, HR and people development, research assistance, and wellbeing-related organisations. Outcomes vary by prior background and any subsequent accredited psychology training, but the course strengthens employability in psychology-adjacent fields at a graduate diploma level.
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