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Graduate Diploma of Professional Psychology

D5002

Overview

This course provides advanced study of the discipline of psychology, advanced research training and an introduction to psychological practice through studies in developmental psychology, counselling, psychological assessment and intervention, and ethical and professional issues in psychological practice. The equivalent of an honours degree course, the content is recognised as the fourth year of studies prior to pursuing advanced postgraduate training at master's or doctoral level. This course is accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC Level 2). 

Sourced from the Monash Handbook 2026.

Quick facts

Credit points
48
Qualification
Level 8 - Graduate Diploma
Type
PG Grad Cert / Grad Dip
Faculty
Faculty of Education
Modes
On-campus · Full-time · Part-time
CRICOS code
084063A
Handbook year
2026