Diploma of Psychological Studies
About This Programme
A one-year diploma (8 units) leading to second-year entry (8 units of credit) into the Bachelor of Psychology (Psychological Science) at Murdoch Dubai.
Course Highlights
- Second-year entry into the Bachelor of Psychology (Psychological Science) with 8 units of credit
- Cultural psychology, psychological science and research methods
- One year, three trimesters, 8 units
- Combinable with the 5% Early Bird discount
What You'll Study
Taught on campus over one year (three trimesters, 8 units / 24 credit points). Three intakes a year: January, May and September.
Course Core Units (15 cp)
- TLC101 Communication Skills for Undergraduate Study3 credits
- COM1001 Thinking Communication3 credits
- PSY1011 Introduction to Cultural Psychology3 credits
- PSY1411 Introduction to Psychological Science3 credits
- PSY1731 Introduction to Psychological Research Methods3 credits
Electives (9 cp)
Electives (9 cp)
- CRM1001 Introduction to Criminology3 credits
- MSP100 Career Learning: Managing Your Career3 credits
- BUS1231 Management in a Global Environment3 credits
- BUS1241 Global Marketing3 credits
- BUS1631 Introduction to Accounting3 credits
- BUS1711 Foundations of Economics3 credits
- BSL1651 Foundations of Business Law3 credits
- BUS1401 Introduction to Finance3 credits
- COM1011 Social Media3 credits
- GRD1181 Introduction to Graphic Design3 credits
- COM1071 Strategic Communication3 credits
- COM1091 Introduction to Digital Media Skills3 credits
- COM1051 Critical Web Literacy3 credits
- ICT111 Cybersecurity Fundamentals3 credits
- ICT170 Foundations of Computer Systems3 credits
- ICT159 Foundations of Programming3 credits
- MAS164 Fundamentals of Mathematics3 credits
- ICT169 Foundations of Data Communications3 credits
- ICT145 Python Programming for Everyone3 credits
- ICT101 Introduction to 3D Graphics and Animation3 credits
- ICT158 Introduction to Information Systems3 credits
- ICT171 Introduction to Server Environments and Architectures3 credits
Entry Requirements
Careers
On successful completion you enter the second year of the Bachelor of Psychology (Psychological Science) at Murdoch Dubai with 8 units of credit.
Programme Details
Award
Diploma of Psychological Studies
Start Date
January, May & September
Typical Offer
A-Level 2 points, IB 21+, or CBSE/CISCE 50% best-of-four
Duration
1 year
Qualification
Diploma
Subject Area
Psychology
Campus
Dubai
Study Pattern
Full-time
Delivery Format
On campus
Tuition Fee
AED 59,960 total
Total tuition AED 59,960 for the one-year diploma, inclusive of VAT. A 25% Diploma scholarship is available.