Graduate Diploma
The Graduate Diploma in Psychology at the University of Melbourne provides foundational knowledge in psychology for graduates from other disciplines, preparing them for careers as registered psychologists or researchers. The curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, scientific reasoning, and ethical reasoning across diverse areas of psychology.
Overview
The Graduate Diploma in Psychology at the University of Melbourne is designed for graduates from other disciplines who are interested in pursuing career paths as registered psychologists or exploring psychology out of interest. This accredited course provides the required foundational sequence of subjects for students seeking to undertake further study in psychology.
The curriculum emphasises critical thinking, scientific reasoning, research design, data analysis, and the application of findings across various contexts. Students also develop ethical reasoning and respect for human diversity, with in-depth studies in biological, cognitive, developmental, social, and clinical psychology.
The Graduate Diploma in Psychology at the University of Melbourne is designed for graduates from other disciplines who are interested in pursuing career paths as registered psychologists or exploring psychology out of interest. This accredited course provides the required foundational sequence of subjects for students seeking to undertake further study in psychology.
The curriculum emphasises critical thinking, scientific reasoning, research design, data analysis, and the application of findings across various contexts. Students also develop ethical reasoning and respect for human diversity, with in-depth studies in biological, cognitive, developmental, social, and clinical psychology.