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James Cook University (JCU)

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Graduate Diploma of Psychology (Bridging)

  • Graduate Diploma

These changes are having a positive impact on industry growth as the number of people working as Psychologists in Australia is expected to grow by 30% from 37,500 in 2018 to 48,800 by 2023.*

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Diploma
Duration
1.67 years part-time
Intake Months
Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Sep, Oct

About this course

A rapidly changing world and a growing need to understand the human brain has created many opportunities in the field of psychology. Professionals with human-centred roles and aspiring registered psychologists have the opportunity to develop their skills and reach their career goals with JCU’s 100% Online Graduate Diploma of Psychology (Bridging). These changes are having a positive impact on industry growth as the number of people working as Psychologists in Australia is expected to grow by 30% from 37,500 in 2018 to 48,800 by 2023.* A pragmatic and versatile qualification This degree can be the first stepping stone in the path to becoming a practising psychologist^. Alternatively, students may use this degree to complement their current roles in a range of industries including  Marketing, Human Resources, Education, Social Work and Counselling.  The Graduate Diploma of Psychology (Bridging) provides the foundational knowledge of the history of psychology and develops your professional skills to apply contemporary psychology to solve community-based challenges.  It has been designed to help graduates succeed in a complex world and to deliver better client services. *Source: joboutlook.com.au ^Application for accreditation with APAC is in progress Download Course Guide