Qualifi

Qualifi Level 7 Diploma in Psychology

At A Glance

Course Title

Qualifi Level 7 Diploma in Psychology

Course Level

Postgraduate Diploma

Course Credits

120 Credits

Study Method

Distance Learning

Start Date

Every month

Course Duration

12 months

Awarded By

Qualifi Ltd
Qualifi Logo

Course Description

The Qualifi Level 7 Diploma in Psychology is an Ofqual-approved postgraduate qualification, delivered 100% online and designed to be completed in 12 months. This programme provides learners with an in-depth understanding of key cognitive functions—such as perception, attention, executive functioning, and language—and their roles in psychology.

Learners will explore the origins, assessment, and diagnosis of mental health conditions through a critical lens, considering biological, psychological, and sociocultural factors. The course also develops practical research skills, covering statistical techniques, research ethics, and scientific writing, supported by real-world data analysis exercises.

By completing this qualification, learners gain a strong foundation in the neuropsychological aspects of emotion and behaviour across both healthy and clinical populations. Graduates can progress to advanced postgraduate study, such as an MSc or Master’s Top-Up degree, or pursue professional pathways in psychology and related fields.
The Diploma is accredited at the postgraduate Level 7. The programme has a total equivalence of 120 credits. Completing the Diploma allows access to a dissertation at one of our University partners for a related master’s degree.
Upon completing this qualification, you will be able to progress directly into the MSc Psychology Top-Up from the University of Law.

Course Content

The aim of this unit is to help learners understand psychoanalytic therapy and its procedure, to examine counselling interventions and to know when to start and terminate a procedure.
The aim of this unit is to promote and study of a psychology that is committed to addressing the pressing social issues of current time and to provide a critique of mainstream psychology that grants psychologists an opportunity to think critically and creatively about how best to serve a wide range of individuals and communities.
The aim of this unit is to explore the practical implications of cognitive processes in human performance and to facilitate the learning of traditional and emergent fields of applied cognitive psychology. It also covers understanding brain-behaviour relationship in day-today life and the neuropsychological relation to different psychological disorders.
The aim of this unit is to acquaint learners with the qualitative paradigm of psychology and different qualitative research methods and to provide them with an understanding of the uses and applications of qualitative methods in research.
The aim of this unit is to understand how a society influences the development of humans and to assess key developmental changes.
The aim of this unit is to provide learners with an understanding of the profession of rehabilitation psychology, the psychological assessment of persons with disabilities, psychological interventions and dealing with families and non-government organizations (NGOs) and the community.

Study Method

The Qualifi Level 7 Diploma in Psychology is studied 100% online through Chestnut Education. You will be provided instant access to study materials, dedicated one-on-one tutoring and assignment feedback through qualified tutors.

Our online learning platform is designed to provide students with a flexible and convenient way to access high-quality education. With a vast library of study materials and resources available 24/7, students can learn at their own pace and on their own schedule.

Our experienced and knowledgeable tutors are available to answer questions, provide feedback, and offer guidance to help students succeed. You will be provided the optional opportunity to have one face-to-face discussion with the tutor per module.

On successful completion of your studies, you will gain advanced entry into the  MSc Psychology Top-Up from the University of Law.

Course Fees

Please get in touch with us to get the most up-to-date course fee for this programme.

Entry Requirements

The qualifications have been designed to be accessible without artificial barriers that restrict access and progression.

Your existing educational qualifications and work experience will be directly taken into account, allowing for module exemptions whenever possible. Please make an enquiry below to learn more.

Enrol Now

Due to high demand, this postgraduate diploma programme has intakes every month. Click the Enrol Now button and share your information so that one of our Academic Advisors will get in touch with you promptly.

Similar Courses

Not what you were looking for? Here are some courses from different awarding bodies that may interest you :

Want help picking a programme? Get in touch with our student advisors.

Application Form

Please fill in your details below

Get A Quote

Please fill in your details below

Make An Enquiry

Please fill in your details below