Diploma in Applied Psychology


Programme Introduction

This course provides students with a sound theoretical knowledge of all the key applied psychology areas. Topics covered are principles of psychology, statistics, foundations of psychology, research methods, social psychology, brain and cognition, understanding personality and developmental psychology.

Programme Objective

Successful completion of the program will enable Diploma graduates to:

  • demonstrate a sound foundation understanding of the scope and focus of the major fields in Applied Psychology
  • demonstrate high levels of proficiency in research and specific methodology including research planning and implementation, analysis, interpretation and evaluation of research results, and the presentation and communication of research findings 
  • demonstrate awareness of a wide range of research methods and the ethical and social responsibilities of a psychologist.
  • enhance the psychological wellbeing of clients by applying the professional skills in assessment, counselling, evaluation and intervention with a high degree of proficiency

Modules

1. Counselling Psychology

This module is designed to introduce the student to the theory and issues involved in counselling. Various models of counselling and behaviour change that constitute the field of counselling psychology will be examined along with an introduction to the major theories and their related techniques and interventions. There will be emphasis on the theoretical orientations such as the four paradigms of therapeutic psychology, namely behavioural, cognitive, cognitive behavioural and humanistic.

Study Mode & Duration: 
Full-time: 9 months
Part-time: 9 months
 
Intakes
Jan / Apr / Jul / Oct
 
Registration
One month prior to intake dates
 
Average Teacher-Student Ratio

1:150 (Classroom based lecture) 1:50 (Workgroup session)

 
Assessment
Each module is assessed by academic work comprising written assignments, case study reports, essays, examination as determined by the subject profile. The assessment criterion varies from module to module and level to level.
 

Graduation Requirement

• Must passed all modules

• Must achieve an overall attendance of 90% (International Student) and 75% (Local Student)

Minimum Age Requirement: 16 years (at the time of application)

Academic Requirement:
• 2 GCE A-Level OR
• EAIM Foundation Programme or its equivalent OR
• LCCI Diploma Level 3 (module exemption) OR
• 12-Year High School Graduates
 
English Proficiency Requirement:
• Minimum EAIM ETEDP L2, IELTS 5.0, GCE O-Level C6 or equivalent
 
Application Procedure
You may apply to EAIM either by visiting EAIM Balestier Campus
or
mail your application to East Asia Institute of Management,  9 Ah Hood Road, Singapore 329975
International students
 
Course Fee
S$ 10,910
Admin Fee
S$ 1,000
Application Fee
S$ 540
TOTAL COURSE FEE
S$ 12,450
                                                                                                                                           

 

Local students (Full-Time)
 
Course Fee
S$ 5,650
Admin Fee
S$ 500
Application Fee
S$ 150
TOTAL COURSE FEE
S$ 6,300
                                                                                                                                           

 

Local students (Part-Time)
 
Course Fee
S$ 4,450
Admin Fee
S$ 500
Application Fee
S$ 150
TOTAL COURSE FEE
S$ 5,100
   
- The Application Fee is a one-time payment and is non-refundable.
- The Administration Fee includes STP fee, FPS Insurance, medical insurance, etc.
- All prices are subject to prevailing Goods & Services Tax (GST) of 9%.
- All prices are effective for intakes from Jan 2024.
- Start of class is subjected to minimum class size of 10 achieved.
- Other miscellaneous fees may apply. (Please click here for more information.)
 
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