Graduate Diploma in Psychotherapy Studies

Graduate Diploma

Interested in a career in psychotherapy? Already have a degree? The Graduate Diploma in Psychotherapy Studies can prepare you for further study in the Master of Psychotherapy.

Key details

Degree Type

Graduate Diploma

Course Code

AK3580

Study Mode

In person, Online

Intake Months

Mar

Domestic Fees

$8,673 total

International Fees

$37,300 per year / $38,446 total

About this course

Interested in a career in psychotherapy? Already have a degree? The Graduate Diploma in Psychotherapy Studies can prepare you for further study in the Master of Psychotherapy.

Entry requirements

Minimum entry requirements

A bachelor's degree OR
Relevant professional qualification or experience approved by the Dean (or representative) to be equivalent to a bachelor's degree
Interview may be required

International student entry requirements

The recommended background for the graduate diploma includes:

Having engaged in at least six months of your own personal psychotherapy
Evidence of people-helping experience (like counselling or similar)

English language requirements

IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall with all bands 6.0 or higher; or equivalent.

English language requirements

Study locations

North Campus

Distance

Online

Career pathways

Master of Psychotherapy

Auckland University of Technology