Diploma in Psychology

Guaranteed pathway to leading psychology degrees in the UK and Australia

Overview

Overview

The Diploma in Psychology at PCHE Sri Lanka offers a seamless progression into internationally recognized psychology degrees abroad. This program equips students with a solid foundation in theoretical knowledge, research skills, and practical expertise, preparing them for successful careers in psychology worldwide.

Students gain exposure to:

  • Fundamental and advanced psychological theories
  • Research methodologies and practical lab skills
  • Cognitive neuroscience and behavioral studies
  • Clinical, organizational, and applied psychology practices

This pathway combines local study convenience with international academic standards, offering a globally recognized qualification upon completion of the degree abroad.

How it Works

How it Works

  1. Complete the Diploma in Psychology at PCHE (1 year)
  2. Receive credit recognition / advanced standing toward a Bachelor’s degree at partner universities
  3. Transfer to your selected university in the UK or Australia
  4. Access modern research facilities and expert faculty
  5. Graduate with a globally recognized psychology degree

This structured pathway ensures a smooth transition from Sri Lanka to world class psychology programs abroad.

 

Pathway to UK & Australia Degree

Accreditation

Accreditation

The Diploma in Psychology is accredited by the Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission (TVEC), Sri Lanka.

Partner universities hold additional professional recognitions, including:

  • Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) – Deakin University
  • Psychology Board of Australia (PBA) & Australian Psychological Society (APS)
  • Relevant UK higher education quality standards and professional frameworks

These accreditations ensure graduates meet internationally recognized professional standards in psychology.

Opportunities

Career Opportunities

Graduates of this program are prepared for a variety of global career paths, including:

  • Clinical Psychology
  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Mental Health Services
  • Organizational Psychology
  • Research and Academia
  • Community and Social Services
  • Human Resources and Corporate Psychology
  • Educational and Counseling Support

The demand for qualified psychologists is increasing worldwide, creating opportunities across clinical, research, and applied psychology fields.

Available University Pathways

PCHE students can progress to second year study at:

Deakin University – Australia

University of Essex – UK

Sheffield Hallam University – UK

Graduate in psychology from Australia or the UK and gain a 2 year post-study work visa to build international experience and start your global career.

Explore scholarship opportunities! Contact us now to check your eligibility.

Modules

Modules

Course Details
Type Of Course:
Full-time
Duration:
1 year
Intake:
January & May
Location:
PCHE
Scholarships & Funding Support:
Scholarships are available for selected programs and universities. Contact us now to check your eligibility!