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Undergraduate Certificate in Psychological Studies
This short certificate gives a first taste of university psychology.
- How long it takes
- 6 months
- full time
- Level
- Other Undergraduate Award Course
- University
- How you can study
- On campus
- Taught by
- 2 providers
- NSW, VIC
Is this course right for you?
What the Undergraduate Certificate in Psychological Studies asks of you, and what you might want to check first.
It helps to have
- an interest in how people think and feel
- a willingness to read and reflect on ideas
- good listening and communication skills
- curiosity about human behaviour and research
Before you start
Each provider sets its own entry requirements, so check the ones you are considering.
Where you can study this course
There are 2 places you can study this course. When you compare them, check they teach it the way you want to study, how far you'd be from a campus, what it will cost you and what past students say about the teaching and support. They're listed by how often people search for them, and none of them pays to be here or to move up.
- Course page for Charles Sturt University (opens in a new tab)
Charles Sturt University
Bathurst, Port Macquarie, NSW
4.0from 631 Google reviews
- How you study
- On campus
- (full or part time)
Victoria University
Footscray Park, VIC
3.9from 1,562 Google reviews
- How you study
- On campus
What you’ll learn
The main topics covered in the Undergraduate Certificate in Psychological Studies.
- Memory, language and cognition
- Personality and social psychology
- Health and stress
- Research design and methods
Questions to ask before you enrol
Providers run this course differently, so the answers change from one to the next.
- When is the next intake, and how many are there each year?
- What is the total cost, including materials, checks and any placement costs?
- Can I study part time or online, and how does that change the length?
- Do the units count towards a higher qualification if I go on to study further?