Qualifi Level 4 Diploma in Psychology

About this programme

The Qualifi Level 4 Diploma in Psychology is suitable for students who want to build a strong foundation in psychology and understand how people think, behave, learn, remember, and develop relationships. This programme introduces learners to key areas such as social psychology, developmental psychology, biopsychology, human memory, attachment, and research methods. Students will also learn how psychology is studied scientifically and how psychological knowledge can be applied in real-life situations. This qualification is suitable for learners who wish to continue higher studies in psychology, counselling, education, health, social care, human resources, or related fields.

Units

• The Scope of Psychology
• Social and Developmental Psychology
• Biopsychology
• The Development of Psychological Attachments
• Processes of Human Memory
• Research Methods and Investigating Psychology

What you will learn

• Understand the key methodological issues and theories in social psychology.
• Understand the main theoretical views in cognition and development.
• Understand the structure and function of the nervous system and its location in the brain.
• Understand the learning theory of attachment.

Entry requirements

• Applicants must be 18 years or above.
• Students should have completed O/L or an equivalent qualification.
• Students with relevant work experience in psychology, counselling, education, healthcare, social care, HR, or community support may also apply.
• Students without formal qualifications but with strong relevant experience may be considered after an interview.