Graduate Diploma of Psychological Science
The Graduate Diploma of Psychological Science (GradDipPsychSc) is a one-year qualification for students who have an undergraduate degree in another area and have completed accredited first year psychology units. Students will complete second and third year psychology units recognised by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC). This allows students to achieve a three-year sequence in psychology.
Quick look at the Graduate Diploma of Psychological Science
Course length | Minimum of 1 year F/T or 2 years P/T and maximum 2 years F/T or 4 years P/T |
| Entry requirements | Undergraduate degree with an accredited first year OR Completion of the following units of study before enrolling:
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| Available to | Domestic and International Students |
| Study | On-campus in Sydney only |
| Units | 8 x 3 credit point units of study; 24 credit points in total CRICOS code 071879A |
| Funding | FEE-HELP is available |
Did you know?
- Not everyone who completes a 3 year accredited sequence of study in psychology will go on to become a registered, professional psychologist.
- A three year sequence of study in psychology provides the foundation to build a range of possible careers outcomes such as:
- Jobs in health and social welfare, social and/or market research, human services, disability and aging, mental health services, juvenile justice, immigration and refugee support services, indigenous services.
- A six year sequence of study in psychology provides the foundation to build a range of possible professional specialisations such as:
- Clinical psychologist, community psychology, counseling psychology, clinical neuropsychology and more.



