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Graduate Diploma in Psychological Science

The University of Newcastle · New South Wales · Science, Medicine & Health

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Key facts

University
The University of Newcastle
Location
New South Wales, Australia
Qualification
Graduate Diploma
Delivery
On Campus
Study area
Science, Medicine & Health

Start dates

  • Semester 1, 2026

English language requirements

  • University of Newcastle English language requirement

    Overall minimum 6.5. Minimum in each sub-test 6. The handbook publishes these minimums without naming a test.

Academic entry requirements

  • In order to be admitted into the program, applicants must have successfully: Completed an AQF 7 Bachelor degree (or higher), or equivalent. Demonstrated knowledge of first year psychology, by passing a competency exam administered online through Canvas, or equivalent. Students will be allowed a maximum of two attempts at the test. Students who do not pass the test will not be permitted to commence the program. Students will be able to defer their offer of admission for one year, and re-take the test the following year. Students will be directed to appropriate resources to consult prior to completion of the test.

About this course

Graduate Diploma in Psychological Science is a graduate diploma course at The University of Newcastle in New South Wales. Published intakes include Semester 1, 2026.

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Administrative details

Course code
40223
CRICOS
102640H

You will need these when you apply. CRICOS is the code under which this course is registered for international students.

Source: Educircle verified course catalogue. University course page Last updated October 2026. Tuition is set by the university and can change.