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Postgraduate Diploma of Professional Psychology

PRPS21D

Faculty:
Faculty of Human Sciences
Award:
Postgraduate Diploma of Professional Psychology (PGDipProfPsych)
Admission Requirements:
• Recent APAC accredited 4th year of study in Psychology
• Eligibility for provisional registration with the Psychology Board of Australia
• Minimum English Language Proficiency: IELTS or IELTS equivalent of 7.0 overall, with minimum 7.0 in each band
Study Mode:
Full-time, Part-time
Attendance Mode:
Internal
Candidature Length:
Full-time: 1 year
Study Period Offerings:
Session 1, (February) Session 2, (August)
General requirements:
Minimum number of credit points at 800 level or above 32
Completion of other specific minimum requirements as set out below

In order to graduate students must ensure that they have satisfied all of the general requirements of the award: see the general requirements listed above.

Specific minimum requirements:

Credit points

800 level

Required
4
Counselling and Professional Practice (4)
 
PSYP901
Required
4
Psychological Assessment and Reports (4)
 
PSYP902
Required
4
Cognitive Behavioural Interventions (4)
 
PSYP903
Required
4
Contemporary Issues 1 (4)
 
PSYP904
Required
4
Narrative Approaches (4)
 
PSYP905
Required
4
Working with Children and Families (4)
 
PSYP906
Required
4
Contemporary Issues 2 (4)
 
PSYP907
Required
4
Groups and Skills Training (4)
 
PSYP908
Required
0
Supervised Practical Placement (0)
 
PSYP909

Balance of credit points required:

 
 
0
Electives

TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROGRAM

32