Graduate Diploma in Consultancy Psychology
Murdoch University
About
This course is designed to provide candidates with advanced skills and knowledge in organisational psychology and consulting practice.
The course is suitable for individuals who wish to establish themselves as consultants to business and other forms of organisations or work within organisations in consulting relationships.The curriculum combines a range of postgraduate organisational psychology units with elective options drawn from the areas of psychology, counselling and business.
Credit for relevant units completed is transferable should a candidate later enrol in the Master of Applied Psychology.Students who complete this course will have excellent prospects for employment.
This course is designed to provide candidates with advanced skills and knowledge in organisational psychology and consulting practice.
The course is suitable for individuals who wish to establish themselves as consultants to business and other forms of organisations or work within organisations in consulting relationships.
Structure
Course Core 24 credit points
Required Units 12 credit points
| Unit code | Unit name | Credit points |
|---|---|---|
| PSY552 | Organisation of Work | 3 |
| PSY563 | Professional Practice and Organisational Consulting | 3 |
| PSY568 | Human Resources | 3 |
| PSY612 | Work and Well-being | 3 |
Specified Elective Units 12 credit points
| Unit code | Unit name | Credit points |
|---|---|---|
| EDN546 | Dynamics of Cultural Diversity in the Workplace and the Community | 3 |
| OR | ||
| MBS537 | Strategic Marketing Management | 3 |
| OR | ||
| MBS539 | Accounting for Managers | 3 |
| OR | ||
| MBS546 | Business Finance | 3 |
| OR | ||
| PSY570 | Organisational Psychology: Practicum I | 3 |
| OR | ||
| PSY662 | Psychological Assessment: Theory and Method | 3 |
Entry requirements
Advanced Standing
Everyone has a different path to university so if you’ve already completed formal or informal learning, you could receive advanced standing. Also known as recognition of prior learning, advanced standing can reduce the amount of study needed to complete your degree by giving you credit for certain units.
Formal learning can include previous study in higher education vocational education or adult and community education. Informal learning can include on the job learning, various kinds of work and life experience.
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