Graduate Diploma in Psychological Studies
The Graduate Diploma in Psychological Studies is accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (opens in a new window)(APAC) as an undergraduate three year sequence in psychology. The Graduate Diploma in Psychological Studies prepares graduates for an accredited fourth year in Psychology; it does not comprise such a fourth year.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of this award are eligible to apply for entry to a fourth year program of study in psychology. Completion of a four year sequence of study is a prerequisite to either seeking provisional registration as a psychologist or applying for entry to Masters level professional practice awards.
| Local | International | |
| Delivery Mode | On campus | On campus |
| Location | Bankstown or Penrith campus | Bankstown or Penrith campus |
| Duration | 1.5 Years Full Time/3 Years Part Time | 1.5 Years Full Time |
| Intake Information | Available Intake 2 (February) | Available Intake 2 (February) |
| Course Code | 952752 [Intake 2 (February)] | 1630.2 [CRICOS Code 056926B] |
| Fee Information | Local Course Fees (opens in a new window) | International Course Fees (opens in a new window) |
How to Apply
All domestic applications for entry to UWS postgraduate courses must be made through the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC) (opens in a new window). Step by step instructions are available on the How to Apply pages.
All international applications for entry to UWS postgraduate courses must be made via the International Student Admission Application form. Step by step instructions are available on the International Admissions pages.
If you are interested in completing a higher research degree, for example Masters Honours, information is accessible from UWS Research (opens in a new window).
