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Diploma in Psychology

The Diploma in Psychology introduces key concepts of human behaviour, learning, memory, personality, motivation, and mental health awareness. Learners gain skills in observation, basic research methods, communication, and ethical practice. The programme supports careers in counselling support, education support, HR, and community services. Graduates can progress to higher diplomas and degree pathways in psychology and related fields.

Duration

12 months

Credits

120 credits

Assessment

Assignment based

Modules

6

Programme overview

Build knowledge for your next academic or career move

The Diploma in Psychology introduces key concepts of human behaviour, learning, memory, personality, motivation, and mental health awareness. Learners gain skills in observation, basic research methods, communication, and ethical practice. The programme supports careers in counselling support, education support, HR, and community services. Graduates can progress to higher diplomas and degree pathways in psychology and related fields.

Entry requirements

Who can apply

GCE O/L & A/L with one pass, or an IVQ Level 3 in a relevant subject, or an NVQ Level 3 in a relevant subject.

What you will study

Programme modules

1

The Scope of Psychology

2

Social and Developmental Psychology

3

Biopsychology

4

The Development of Psychological Attachments

5

Processes of Human Memory

6

The Diversity of Addiction

Fees and instalments

Payment information

Total programme fee

LKR 43,000

Initial payment

LKR 23,000

Instalment 1LKR 5,000

Instalment 2LKR 5,000

Instalment 3LKR 5,000

Instalment 4LKR 5,000

Fee effective date: To be confirmed. All amounts must be confirmed before the page is published.