Study HDip in Psychology at University College Dublin (UCD) in Ireland, UCD College of Social Sciences and Law
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HDip in Psychology

Ireland

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What will I learn?

The Higher Diploma in Psychology is an intensive two-year postgraduate conversion course for graduates with an honours degree in a discipline other than psychology, who would like to take the first step towards a professional career in psychology. 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 applicant's personal statement on the application form.DURATION:2 Years 4 YearsNEXT INTAKE:20242025 September

Which department am I in?

UCD College of Social Sciences and Law

Study options

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees
€20,015.00 (US$ 21,450) per year
Estimated Monthly Costs (per student) - Accommodation - €1,013

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Belfield Campus

Belfield, Dublin 4,

Belfield,

Dublin,

D04 V1W8, Leinster, Republic of Ireland

Entry requirements

For international students

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.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About University College Dublin (UCD)

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