The Advanced Diploma in Psychology is designed to equip students with a deep understanding of psychological theories, research methods, and practical skills. Throughout the program, students will explore the scientific study of human behavior and mental processes, developing critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. Students will gain hands-on research experience, engage in reflective practice, and develop strong ethical standards. The program also emphasizes cultural sensitivity, effective communication, and real-world application of psychological principles. Students will be trained to assess psychological issues, provide evidence-based interventions, and collaborate with professionals in diverse environments, including healthcare, law enforcement, and community settings.
Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission (TVEC)
Upon completion, graduates are well-prepared to pursue a range of fulfilling roles in healthcare settings, including:
Why You Should Study the Advanced Diploma in Psychology
The Advanced Diploma in Psychology is ideal for those passionate about understanding human behavior and mental processes, and making a meaningful impact in fields such as mental health, criminal justice, healthcare, and community services.
Entry Requirements:
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Year 01 | Year 02 | Year 03 |
· General English
· Introduction to Psychology · Legal and Ethical Environment in Psychological Practice · Work Health and Safety (WHS) Processes in Healthcare · Communications Skills in Psychological Practice · Motivation and Emotion · College English · Anatomy and Physiology · Principles of Management · Treatment for Neurological Conditions · Human Development · Neurotechnology and Cognitive Enhancement · Psychological Disorders · Trauma-Informed Care in Psychological Practice · Applications of Psycho-biology and Social Psychology · Health Research Methodologies · Cyberpsychology
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· Statistics for Forensic Psychology
· Introduction to Forensic Psychology · Critical Thinking and Reflective Practice in Healthcare · Practicum 1 · Psychological Constructs of Identity and Social Influence · Introductory Sociology · Working with Culturally Diverse Clients and Co-Workers · Practicum 2 · Clinical and Community Psychology · Forensic psychology in context · Co-curricular Activities Programme I
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· Professional English & Personality Development
· Theoretical approaches of forensic psychology · Psychology of culture, Gender and sexuality · Homicide and Violent crime · Practicum 3 · Managing an Effective Work Environment · Theories, concepts and applications of cybercrime · International perspectives on crime · Punishment Prisons and Penology · Health psychology Basics · Research Project Work · Practicum 4 · Psychology of choice and belief · Criminal Justice Process and Institutions · Co – curricular Activities Programme II |
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