HDip Psychology - Conversion in Galway Ireland | University of Galway

University of Galway | Galway Ireland
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Qualification
Postgraduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR 17,500
(c. USD20,327.48)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The HDipPsychology (Conversion) is a full-time, one-year program tailored for graduates of University of Galway's BA in Psychological Studies or similar qualifications. When paired with the BA in Psychological Studies, this conversion diploma provides academic coverage equivalent to the university's BSc in Psychology degree.

This combined pathway, incorporating both the HDipPsych (Conversion) and Psychological Studies coursework, holds accreditation from the Psychological Society of Ireland (PSI). It meets all PSI criteria for graduate psychology status, qualifying students for admission to professional postgraduate programs across Ireland and the UK.

Career Pathways
The program serves as a strong foundation for advanced studies and diverse career options. Graduates become eligible to pursue specialized training in professional psychology fields (such as clinical, counseling, or occupational psychology) or to embark on research-oriented academic paths (including doctoral studies in psychology).


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Places will be allocated on the order of results awarded at the first sitting of the final year of Psychological Studies at University of Galway or an equivalent course. Students must achieve honours in both their degree subjects, except in the case of pass-level mathematical subjects where a commendation level is required.

IELTS - 6.5 overall, no less than 5.5 in any one component.
TOEFL IBT -88 overall 7-11 Listening, 16-17 Speaking,18-20 Writing, 8-12 Reading

Tuition EUR 17,500

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