
University of Limerick
Psychology
Completion of this programme awards students with a 60-credit diploma in psychology which makes them eligible to apply for the MA in Psychology.
Key programme benefits to future students
This programme is primarily designed to meet the needs of those who are interested in psychology and in particular would like to pursue a career in psychology. To have a career in psychology, you must have an accredited undergraduate degree in psychology. It is possible for those who don’t have an accredited degree, but do have an honours degree already to do a psychology conversion course.
Subjects taught
Autumn Modules
• Applying Theory and Method in Psychology 1
• Applications of Psychology for Real Life
• Practical and Research Psychology 1
• Applied Psychology and Practice
• Perspectives of Abnormal and Clinical Psychology
Spring Modules
• Applying Theory & Method in Psychology 2
• Practical and Research in Psychology 2
• Psychology of Healthcare Practice
• Applications of Social Psychology to Social Issues
• Perspectives in Social Identity
Entry requirements
Any honours degree, minimum 2:2 Award and an interest in pursuing a career in psychology.
Duration
1 year full-time, online.
Enrolment dates
Autumn
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Graduate careers
Completion of this programme awards students with a 60-credit diploma in psychology which makes them eligible to apply for the MA in Psychology.
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Qualifications
Special Purpose Diploma (Level 9 NFQ)
Attendance type
Full time
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