Diploma Social Sciences & Psychology Part Time

Graduate Diploma in Social Psychology & Counselling

at Aventis School of Management · Singapore

Duration

2 years

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Part Time

Tuition

On request

About this program

The Graduate Diploma in Social Psychology & Counselling offered at Aventis School of Management delves into the intersection of psychological principles and counselling practices. This diploma program is designed for individuals who wish to understand human behavior, emotions, and social interactions from a psychological perspective while also gaining practical counselling skills. Students engage with various psychological theories and their applications in real-world contexts, preparing them to address social issues effectively.

The course typically covers topics such as cognitive behavioral therapy, group dynamics, conflict resolution, and emotional intelligence. Through a blend of theoretical coursework and practical training, participants will develop essential skills in communication, empathy, and critical thinking. This is particularly relevant in today's rapidly changing social environment, where understanding mental health and interpersonal dynamics is crucial.

Studying in the destination country offers a unique opportunity to experience a multicultural environment that enhances learning. The rich diversity and commitment to academic excellence found in this region contribute significantly to the overall educational experience, providing students with perspectives that are invaluable in the global job market.

Students who complete this diploma will walk away not only with academic knowledge but with a real-world understanding of how to apply psychological concepts and counselling techniques to various professional environments, from healthcare to corporate settings.

Entry requirements

Typically, applicants should possess a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution. A background in psychology, social sciences, or related fields may be preferred but not mandatory.

English: Students are generally expected to provide proof of English proficiency, typically evidenced by an IELTS score of 6.0 or TOEFL score of 79, or equivalent qualifications.

International students: International students will need to apply for a student visa to study in the destination country. This typically requires proof of acceptance into the program, financial stability, and health insurance. It is important to check official government resources for specific documentation and application procedures.