Graduate Certificate
In a rapidly changing world, knowing how the human brain works is increasingly relevant both inside the workplace and outside it.
Whether you are a professional in a human-centred role such as marketing or education, or you are excited by deepening your knowledge of the human psyche for yourself, JCU's 100% Online Graduate Certificate of Psychology will help you reach your goals.
You can build your knowledge of this widening field as you apply contemporary psychological concepts to address community-based challenges.
You can also use this course as a gateway to completing the 100% online Graduate Diploma of Psychology (Bridging)^ and becoming a practising psychologist.
Backed by 50 years of experience in teaching and research in psychology, JCU Online's Graduate Certificate in Psychology will help you succeed in a complex world and better serve clients and communities, wherever you are.
^This course is conditionally accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC)
Completed a minimum of an AQF Level 7 Bachelor qualification in any field other than Psychology at this or another University.
Applicants of non-English speaking backgrounds must meet the English language proficiency requirements of Band 1- Schedule II of the JCU Admissions Policy.
You will study four subjects unique to the Graduate Certificate of Psychology at JCU Online. These subjects align to the UN Sustainable Development Goals as well as current and emerging global health challenges in a technology-enabled society.
To find out which subjects will be available in the upcoming study periods or to learn more about the course, download a course guide to learn more.
JCU recognises the value of past study and real-world experience. Exemptions or credits for elective subjects will be considered on a case-by-case basis, upon submission of verifiable supporting documentation.
Contact a JCU Enrolment Advisor to discuss your circumstances and develop a tailored program of study.