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University of Essex Online: PG Dip Psychology

Institution University of Essex Online View institution profile
Department Psychology and Criminology
Web https://online.essex.ac.uk/
Email enquiries@online.essex.ac.uk
Telephone +44 (0) 1206 489 358
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Summary

This career-focused short course is ideal for those with an existing interest in the human mind and psychological function who wish to move into a career related to this subject.

During your studies, you will explore the theory and practices of psychology while developing a range of transferable skills such as research and evaluation. You will explore topics such as the history and philosophy of psychological inquiry, the critical milestones in human development throughout the lifespan, and fundamental research principles in psychobiology and neuropsychology.

PG Dip

Essex Online

About University of Essex Online

University of Essex Online provide 100% online part-time Masters degrees and online professional courses in business, computing, education, health, law, criminology and psychology. Our students benefit from a flexible approach to learning while receiving the same dedicated support they expect from a top 25 UK university (Guardian 2025).

We’re delighted to announce that the University of Essex Online has been rated Gold in the Times Higher Education (THE) Online Learning Rankings 2024.

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