Graduate Diploma in Psychological Science
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Understanding how our brains work, how our minds think and how our behaviours change is not only interesting but very relevant to daily life. This program is designed for those who want to learn more about psychology or start a career in the field. It allows graduates of an undergraduate degree (or higher‐level qualification) in any discipline to develop skills in the discipline of psychology. By exploring your passion for psychology, you can begin a rewarding career making a difference in peopl
Official- Duration
- 1 years
- Online
- Qualification
- Graduate Diploma
- AQF 8
- Campus
- Callaghan
- NSW · +5 more campuses
- Course code
- CRICOS 102640H
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Course overview
Understanding how our brains work, how our minds think and how our behaviours change is not only interesting but very relevant to daily life. This program is designed for those who want to learn more about psychology or start a career in the field. It allows graduates of an undergraduate degree (or higher‐level qualification) in any discipline to develop skills in the discipline of psychology. By exploring your passion for psychology, you can begin a rewarding career making a difference in people's lives. With the option of 100% online study, this program is designed to provide the flexibility to suit your needs.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
1. University of Newcastle master's coursework admission generally requires an AQF-compliant bachelor degree or equivalent from an Australian institution or recognised overseas institution. Individual programs may add discipline, prior award, experience, interview, audition or portfolio requirements. 2. Recognised bachelor-equivalent qualification; program-specific additional criteria; English proficiency.
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
- TOEFL iBTOverall 79L 20 · R 20 · W 20 · S 20
- PTE AcademicOverall 58L 50 · R 50 · W 50 · S 50
- Cambridge C2 ProficiencyOverall 176L 169 · R 169 · W 169 · S 169
- Cambridge C1 AdvancedOverall 176L 169 · R 169 · W 169 · S 169
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
University of Newcastle master's coursework admission generally requires an AQF-compliant bachelor degree or equivalent from an Australian institution or recognised overseas institution. Individual programs may add discipline, prior award, experience, interview, audition or portfolio requirements.
Additional entry requirement
Recognised bachelor-equivalent qualification; program-specific additional criteria; English proficiency.
Intakes and tuition
Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Rolling intake | — | — | — | $53,871per year | International students |
Where it is taught
Online
NSW
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Graduate Diploma in Psychological Sciencenewcastle.edu.au
- University of Newcastlenewcastle.edu.au
- CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
- Masters Degree Coursework Awards and Programs ScheduleOfficial source
- University of Newcastle International Prospectus 2027 - South AsiaOfficial source
- QS World University Rankings 2027Official source