Dublin,
Ireland
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
HDip Psychology in Belfield Ireland | University College Dublin
University College Dublin
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Belfield Ireland
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Qualification
Postgraduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR
19,060
(c. USD22,139.52)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Higher Diploma in Psychology is a rigorous two-year postgraduate program designed for graduates holding an honors degree in a field outside psychology, serving as a gateway to professional psychology careers.
Candidates for the Higher Diploma in Psychology must possess an honors degree (usually a 2.1 or above) or be in their final year of an honors degree program in any subject. Provisional offers may be made to current students, contingent upon their final degree outcomes. The program encourages applications from mature learners. Selection criteria include: 1) academic performance at undergraduate and postgraduate levels (where applicable), 2) accredited psychology coursework, 3) relevant work or volunteer experience in psychology, 4) professional background, 5) recommendation letters, and 6) the candidate's personal statement submitted with their application.
DURATION:2 Years / 4 Years
NEXT INTAKE:2024/2025 September
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Between 15 and 20 students are admitted to the Higher Diploma in Psychology each year
Applicants to the Higher Diploma in Psychology programme must be graduates with an honours degree typically a 2-1 or higher or final year students on an honours degree programme in any disclpline Offers to applicants who are not yet graduates will be contingent on degree results The programme welcomes applications from mature students The selection process for the Higher Diploma in Psychology will take account of 1 undergraduate record and where relevant postgraduate record 2 certified modules or courses in psychology 3 experience of psychology through work or voluntary activities 4 employment record 5 references 6 applicants personal statement on the application form
IELTS - An average score of 6.5 over all components and a minimum of 6.0 in each band.
TOEFL IBT - iBT 90 no less than 21 in writing and at least 19 in every other section in the Test of English as a Foreign Language TOEFL.
Applicants to the Higher Diploma in Psychology programme must be graduates with an honours degree typically a 2-1 or higher or final year students on an honours degree programme in any disclpline Offers to applicants who are not yet graduates will be contingent on degree results The programme welcomes applications from mature students The selection process for the Higher Diploma in Psychology will take account of 1 undergraduate record and where relevant postgraduate record 2 certified modules or courses in psychology 3 experience of psychology through work or voluntary activities 4 employment record 5 references 6 applicants personal statement on the application form
IELTS - An average score of 6.5 over all components and a minimum of 6.0 in each band.
TOEFL IBT - iBT 90 no less than 21 in writing and at least 19 in every other section in the Test of English as a Foreign Language TOEFL.
Tuition
EUR
19,060