Level 5 Diploma in Psychology

Credits	Awarding body	Delivery mode
120	OTHM, UK - an Awarding body by the UK Government’s regulator - OfQual.	Online

Overview

The Level 5 Diploma in Psychology provides a comprehensive understanding of the principles, theories, and practices within the field of psychology. This course is designed to deepen your knowledge of human behavior, mental processes, and psychological research methods. It covers various areas of psychology, including social psychology, cognitive psychology, developmental psychology, and abnormal psychology. Through theoretical study and practical exercises, you will gain insights into human behavior, enhance your critical thinking and analytical skills, and develop an understanding of psychological assessment and interventions. This diploma equips you with a solid foundation in psychology, preparing you for further study or entry-level positions in fields such as counseling, mental health, research, human resources, and social services.

Entry requirements

Educational Background:

• Previous Qualification: Applicants should have successfully completed a Level 4 qualification (e.g., Certificate, Diploma) or hold an equivalent credential. Higher qualifications are also accepted.
  
  OR
• Relevant Experience: Candidates with over 3 years of professional experience in their respective industry are encouraged to apply, as their practical knowledge is highly valued.

Age Requirement:

• Minimum Age: Applicants must be 18 years or older. This program is designed to support both recent graduates and experienced professionals in advancing their careers.

Units covered

● Psychological Approaches to Depression and Schizophrenia (20 credits)
● Individual Differences: Intelligence; Personality and Criminology (20 credits)
● Visual Perception (20 credits)
● Social Psychology: pro and anti-social behaviour (20 credits)
● The Diversity of Addiction (20 credits)
● Contemporary Issues and Debates in Psychology (20 credits)

Payment plans

Please find below available fee payment plans:

6 months - GBP £1750

● Payment option (a): GBP £583 x 3 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b): GBP £1662.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

9 months - GBP £1450

● Payment option (c): GBP £290 x 5 monthly instalments
● Payment option (d): GBP £725 x 2 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (e): GBP £1377.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)