Course Overview

About This Course

The Associate Degree of Psychology is an associate degree level qualification offered by Chisholm Institute in the field of Behavioural Science (Psychology). It is a two-semester program delivered at the Frankston Campus, providing foundational study in psychology within the broad field of Society and Culture.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Frankston Campus - Fletcher Road, Frankston VIC, Australia

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Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

No specific entry requirements listed on this page.

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

TEQSA

Professional Body

Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC)

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Skills Assessor

Australian Psychological Society (APS)

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total cost of the Associate Degree of Psychology at Chisholm Institute?

The estimated total course cost for the Associate Degree of Psychology at Chisholm Institute is AU$22,320, which covers tuition fees only (non-tuition fees are listed as AU$0).

How long does the Associate Degree of Psychology take to complete?

The Associate Degree of Psychology at Chisholm Institute has a duration of 52 weeks.

Where is the Associate Degree of Psychology delivered?

The course is delivered at Chisholm Institute's Frankston Campus, located on Fletcher Road, Frankston, Victoria. The campus is owned and operated by the provider.

Is this course eligible for extended Post-Study Work Rights?

No, this course is not eligible for extended Post-Study Work Rights. It is an Associate Degree, which is not a Skills Level 1 qualification (Bachelor, Masters or PhD), and its duration of 52 weeks is below the required 92 weeks threshold.

Who can I contact for more information about international enrolment in this course?

International student enquiries can be directed to Bo Bonifacio, Head of Chisholm Solutions, by phone at 03 9212 5040 or by email at bo.bonifacio@chisholm.edu.au.

Application

How to Apply

Three simple steps to get enrolled

Step 01

Enquire

Click "Enquire Now" and tell us a little about yourself. It's free and takes 2 minutes.

Step 02

Submit Documents

Our team will guide you on exactly which documents to prepare and submit.

Step 03

Get Enrolled

Receive your offer letter and confirm your enrolment. Welcome to the course!

Processing time: Offer letter issued within approximately 1 business days.

Course Snapshot

Salary, careers & skills

Typical Salary

Entry-level (0-2 years)AUD $61,000 to $80,000 per year

Early Career (2-5 years)AUD $80,000 to $100,000 per year

Mid-Level (5-10 years)AUD $100,000 to $124,000 per year

Career Paths

Clinical PsychologistCounselling PsychologistOrganisational / Industrial PsychologistForensic PsychologistSchool Psychologist / Educational Psychologist

Key Skills

Critical thinking and evidence-based reasoningPsychological assessment and diagnostic interviewingQuantitative and qualitative research design and analysisTherapeutic communication and active listeningReport writing and clinical documentation

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