Learning outcomes
Apply theory to practice
Understand and apply the principles and underlying theories of contemporary psychological interventions.
Design your own research and analyse data
Gain advanced skills as you design, analyse, conduct and critique research in psychology.
Prepare for the profession
Learn core communication and interviewing skills for use in a range of professional contexts. Be empowered to apply these skills when working with individuals from diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Career outcomes
Upon successfully completing the Graduate Diploma of Psychology (Advanced) online, you will be able to fulfil the education requirements you need to apply for provisional registration as a psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia^. You will also be eligible to continue your postgraduate studies to become a registered psychologist.
Want to know more about the pathway to becoming a registered psychologist? We explore how to become a psychologist on our blog.
Alternatively, you can apply the skills you gained in your Graduate Diploma of Psychology (Advanced) to a variety of roles in human-centred fields including:
- Education
- Human Resource Management
- Marketing
- Human Services
- Healthcare
^Please note, students must be enrolled into a Higher degree pathway or 5+1 pathway course before applying for provisional registration.