Diploma in Psychology

Diploma in Psychology Course Insights

In today’s world, where mental health awareness is gaining momentum, understanding the human mind is a vital skill. Often underestimated, psychological well-being plays a pivotal role in shaping personal and professional success. With the rising demand for mental health professionals, a career in psychology offers immense opportunities to make a meaningful impact. Dive into the nuances of the human mind and prepare for a future where your expertise can make a real difference.

Diploma in Psychology Course Highlights
- - Duration: 1 Year
  - Live Virtual Classes
  - On-Demand Video Lectures
  - Practical Key Projects
  - Industry-Expert Mentoring
  - Networking Platform
  - Downloadable Content & E-Workbooks
  - Self-paced Learning
  - E-Certification
  - Live Webinars and Doubt-Clearing Support
    AAFT Alumni Status
What will you learn in Online Diploma in Psychology?
- Unlock the science of the mind with the Online Diploma in Psychology—exploring behavior, cognition, and therapeutic practices for a fulfilling career in mental health and beyond. Learn the following fundamental key topics:
  - Foundations of Psychology
  - Biological Bases of Behavior
  - Cognition and Perception
  - Personality and Motivation
  - Social and Developmental Psychology
  - Psychological Disorders and Specialized Therapies
  - Health Psychology and Ethics
  - Research Methods and Capstone Projects
Pre-Requisites for Diploma in Psychology
- - Candidates must have completed the 12^th grade from a recognized board.
  - A deep curiosity about human behavior and mental processes is essential.
  - Strong analytical and observational skills are necessary to interpret thoughts and emotions effectively.
  - An openness to diverse perspectives and cultures enhances your ability to connect with people.

Psychology Industry Outlook

The psychology and mental health industry in India is experiencing rapid growth, driven by increasing awareness and the destigmatization of mental health issues. With 1 in 8 people affected by mental health disorders, demand for services has surged, especially following the COVID-19 pandemic. Initiatives like the Tele-MANAS program and the rise of digital tools such as AI-driven platforms like Wysa have made mental health care more accessible. The market, valued at US$ 6.89 billion in 2023, is projected to grow at a CAGR of 28.16% through 2032, highlighting a booming sector with expanding opportunities for psychology professionals.

India Mental Health Market Size, 2019-2032 (USD Billion)

Psychology Industry

Psychologist Career Prospects

With a strong foundation in psychological principles, this course opens doors to exciting careers in mental health, counseling, and more. Potential career paths include:

A Mental Health Assistant supports mental health professionals in delivering care and therapeutic services to individuals with mental health challenges.

Mental Health Assistant

A Mental Health Assistant supports mental health professionals in delivering care and therapeutic services to individuals with mental health challenges.

A Research Assistant assists in conducting psychological research, collecting data, and analyzing findings to contribute to advancements in the field.

Research Assistant

A Research Assistant assists in conducting psychological research, collecting data, and analyzing findings to contribute to advancements in the field.

A Human Resources Assistant applies psychological principles to manage employee relations, recruitment, and workforce development in organizations.

Human Resources Assistant

A Human Resources Assistant applies psychological principles to manage employee relations, recruitment, and workforce development in organizations.

A Rehabilitation Specialist works with individuals recovering from physical or mental health conditions to help them regain independence and functionality.

Rehabilitation Specialist

A Rehabilitation Specialist works with individuals recovering from physical or mental health conditions to help them regain independence and functionality.

Case Managers coordinate services and support for clients in various settings, ensuring they receive appropriate mental health and community resources.

Case Manager

Case Managers coordinate services and support for clients in various settings, ensuring they receive appropriate mental health and community resources.

A Youth Counselor provides guidance and support to young people facing emotional, behavioral, or psychological challenges, promoting healthy development.

Youth Counselor

A Youth Counselor provides guidance and support to young people facing emotional, behavioral, or psychological challenges, promoting healthy development.

Market Research Analysts use psychological insights to analyze consumer behavior, trends, and preferences, assisting businesses with strategic decision-making.

Market Research Analyst

Market Research Analysts use psychological insights to analyze consumer behavior, trends, and preferences, assisting businesses with strategic decision-making.

A Behavioral Technician works with individuals, particularly those with developmental disorders, implementing behavioral interventions to improve quality of life.

Behavioral Technician

A Behavioral Technician works with individuals, particularly those with developmental disorders, implementing behavioral interventions to improve quality of life.

Crisis Workers provide immediate support and intervention to individuals in mental health crises, offering assistance in emergency situations.

Crisis Worker

Crisis Workers provide immediate support and intervention to individuals in mental health crises, offering assistance in emergency situations.

A Wellness Coach helps individuals achieve mental and physical well-being through personalized coaching, focusing on self-care, stress management, and goal setting.

Wellness Coach

A Wellness Coach helps individuals achieve mental and physical well-being through personalized coaching, focusing on self-care, stress management, and goal setting.

Jumpstarting your Career as a Psychologist

We are committed to helping you unlock your potential and shape a rewarding future with our Diploma in Psychology. Through dedicated placement assistance and unique placement drives, you'll gain access to opportunities that align with your aspirations. Choose a path that empowers you to make a meaningful impact in the field of psychology and beyond.

Career Mapping & Career Counseling

Resume Building & Review Sessions

Soft Skills & Personality Development

Interview Enhancement & Training Sessions

Expert Mentoring

Placement Drive

Diploma in Psychology Course Synopsis

Develop a comprehensive understanding of psychology's fundamentals to excel in this ever-evolving field.

Trimester 1: Foundations of Psychology
- Module 1: Introduction to Psychology
  
  Module 2: Biological bases of Behavior
  
  Module 3: Sensation and Perception
  
  Module 4: Learning and Conditioning
  
  Module 5: Memory and Cognition
  
  Module 6: Motivation and Emotion
  
  Module 7: Personality theories and Assessment
  
  Module 8: Psychological Disorders: An Overview
  
  Module 9: Social Psychology
  
  Module 10: Developmental Psychology
  
  Module 11: Health and Psychology
  
  Module 12: Research Methods in Psychology
Trimester 2: Specializations and Applications of Psychology
- Module 13: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  
  Module 14: Psychotherapy and Counseling Approaches
  
  Module 15: Positive Psychology
  
  Module 16: Industrial-Organizational (I/O) Psychology
  
  Module 17: Forensic Psychology
  
  Module 18: Neuropsychology
  
  Module 19: Cultural Psychology
  
  Module 20: Educational Psychology
  
  Module 21: Clinical Psychology
  
  Module 22: Health Psychology & Behavioral Medicine
  
  Module 23: Psychometrics and Psychological Testing
  
  Module 24: Child and Adolescent Psychology
Trimester 3: Applied Psychology and Special Topics
- Module 25: Sports Psychology
  Module 26: Environmental Psychology
  
  Module 27: Media Psychology
  
  Module 28: Psychology of Addiction
  
  Module 29: Occupational Health Psychology
  
  Module 30: Psychological Assessment and Diagnosis
  
  Module 31: Psychology of Relationships
  
  Module 32: Behavioral Economics and Psychology
  
  Module 33: Psychological First Aid
  
  Module 34: Psychology of Gender and Sexuality
  
  Module 35: Consumer Psychology
  
  Module 36: Psychology of Aging
Trimester 4: Advanced Applications and Capstone Projects
- Module 37: Psychological Interventions for Special Populations
  
  Module 38: Crisis Counseling and Disaster Psychology
  
  Module 39: Cyber Psychology
  
  Module 40: Applied Neuroscience
  
  Module 41: Psychopharmacology
  
  Module 42: Emerging Trends in Psychology
  
  Module 43: Ethics and Professional Practice in Psychology

Key Projects

Dive into experiential learning through our carefully designed projects, ensuring you gain practical expertise and career-ready skills.

Case Study Analysis on Psychological Disorders

Designing a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Intervention

Social Media Impact Study

Memory Improvement Techniques Experiment

Cultural Influences on Perception Project

Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace Study

Virtual Reality in Therapy

Behavioral Economics and Consumer Decision-Making

Psychological Assessment Tool Creation

Sports Psychology Performance Analysis

Cyberbullying and it’s Psychological Impact

Capstone Research Project in Applied Neuroscience

How it works

Fill up application form

Apply for an Online Diploma in Psychology Course by filling in a simple online application form.

Interview Process

If the application is shortlisted, go through a screening call with the Admission Director's office.

Join the program

An offer letter would be rolled out to the selected few candidates to join the online Psychology course. Secure your seat by paying the admission fee.

Upcoming Diploma in Psychology Application Deadline:

10^th Dec'24

Our Admissions will close once the requisite number of learners enroll for the upcoming batch. Apply early to secure your seat.

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Batch Commencement: 26^th Dec'24

NSDC Certificate

This course is recognized by the National Skill Development Corporation, a PPP under the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship of the Government of India. You will receive a certificate co-branded by NSDC and Skill India on successful completion.

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LEARN FROM THE BEST

Know Our Psychology Experts

Our expert faculty at AAFT Online is dedicated to sharing their vast knowledge and real-world experiences to elevate your understanding of psychology.

Aarohi Tyagi

Associate Dean, Health & Wellness

Aarohi Tyagi serves as the Associate Dean for the Health and Wellness vertical at AAFT Online, bringing 16 years of expertise in nutrition science. A gold medalist from Punjab University, Chandigarh, she pursued palliative care training in Japan and has worked with hospitals like Fortis, Manipal, and Delhi State Cancer Hospital. She has also contributed to consulting teams of various startups.

Dr. Kirti Singh

Program Leader, Health & Wellness

Dr. Kirti Singh, Program Leader for the Diploma in Healthcare Management at AAFT, has over 11 years of healthcare experience, including roles at Escorts and Fortis Hospitals. An expert in public health administration, she blends operational expertise with leadership, equipping students with practical insights to excel in the dynamic healthcare industry.

Diploma in Psychology Course Fees

INR 1,50,000/-

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Diploma in Psychology Course FAQs

Q1. What is the duration of the Diploma in Psychology program?
- Ans: The Diploma in Psychology offered by AAFT Online spans 1 year (12 months), including live virtual classes, key projects, and assignments.
  For more details, you can download our brochure.
Q2. Who is eligible to enroll in the Diploma in Psychology program?
- Ans: The program is open to anyone with a passion for understanding human behavior and mental health. A 10+2 qualification from a recognized board is the basic eligibility criterion.
Q3. What makes the Diploma in Psychology at AAFT Online unique?
- Ans: Our program combines practical key projects, mentorship from industry experts, and a wide array of modules, including emerging topics like Cyber Psychology and Behavioral Economics, ensuring a future-ready education.

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