Social Psychology Diploma

Social Psychology Diploma

Study social psychology online and explore how people think, influence, and interact.

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CN¥177

CN¥532

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This course includes:

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    Lifetime Access*

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    Accredited By "ImperialCert & iAP"

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    Guided Learning Hours (45)

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45 Hours

Guided learning hours

Guided learning hours are the recommended time for completing this course, including study materials, assessments, and tutor-supported learning.

Course Overview

The Social Psychology Diploma explores human social interactions, their origins, and their effect on individuals, examining how we form opinions, make group decisions, understand ourselves, and behave in social contexts. This comprehensive online diploma is suitable for learners of all experience levels, building transferable skills such as communication, critical thinking, and independent learning, and providing a strong foundation for further study or roles that involve working with people. 

You may also see this course listed as Social Psychology Training, Social Psychology Studies, or Introduction to Social Psychology. Please note that this diploma is not equivalent to NHS-regulated courses that permit learners to practise as psychologists. 

By completing the diploma, you will gain a solid understanding of social psychology concepts along with valuable skills that can support further study or people-focused careers across a range of industries. After completing this qualification, you can progress to further psychology or social science courses, related programmes in counselling, education, HR, or social care, or higher-level academic study in psychology, giving you multiple routes to build on what you've learned. 

With flexible online learning and a genuinely people-focused subject area, this diploma offers an engaging starting point for anyone curious about how we think, behave, and connect with others. 

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Course Highlights

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Fully online with flexible self-paced learning.

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Interactive quizzes, mock exams, and final assessments.

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Certificate on successful completion.

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Lifetime access to the learning portal.

Why Choose This Course?

Experience a flexible and supportive learning journey with comprehensive course materials, dedicated guidance and valuable features designed to help you successfully complete your qualification.

  • Study 100% Online & Flexibly

    Learn at your own pace with convenient online access that fits around your everyday life.

    Unlimited Access!

    Continue accessing your course materials until official course withdrawal.

    Take a Break for Up to 180 Days

    Take time away when needed and return to your course within 180 days.

    Access Your AI Study Assistant

    Receive extra learning support whenever you need additional guidance.

    Join FREE Webinars & Premium Sessions

    Enjoy access to all webinars, including premium sessions designed to enhance your knowledge and professional development.

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Expert – designed course content

Learning Outcomes

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Understand the fundamentals of social psychology.

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Identify how the self is shaped in a social context.

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Explores research methods and ethical considerations.

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Explain social cognition and perception.

Who is This Course For?

  • •Anyone interested in human behaviour and social interaction.
  • •Learners considering further study in psychology.
  • •People working in human resources, education, counselling, or social services.
  • •Individuals seeking transferable skills in communication and critical thinking.

Entry Requirements

The course is ideal for learners aged 16 and above.

Basic knowledge of English and ICT is recommended.

We understand that every learner has a different educational and professional background. If you do not see your qualification listed or are unsure whether you meet the entry requirements, our team is happy to help. We also welcome applicants without formal qualifications, particularly where relevant work experience or other learning can demonstrate suitability for the course.

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Skills Gained

This diploma develops valuable transferable skills, including.

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Understanding social behaviour and group dynamics.

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Critical thinking and independent learning.

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Communication and interpersonal awareness.

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Ability to analyse attitudes, influences and relationships.

Course Curriculum

9 Modules

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9 Lectures

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45 Guided Learning Hours

Module 01: Fundamentals of Social Psychology
Module 02: Exploring Research Methods and Ethics
Module 03: Studying Social Cognition & Perception
Module 04: Identifying the Self in a Social Context
Module 05: Understanding Attitudes and Persuasion

ImperialCert & IAP

Accredited by

ImperialCert is the programme quality assurance division of Imperial Learning Ltd, responsible for reviewing and endorsing education and training programmes against applicable quality standards. It evaluates areas such as programme structure, learning materials, assessment methods, delivery approaches and provider systems, providing learners and stakeholders with confidence that programmes have been independently reviewed and designed to support a high-quality learning experience. 

International Awards for Professionals (iAP) is an independent UK-based education and training quality assurance organisation that provides accreditation and course endorsement services to education and training providers worldwide. It reviews programme quality, including course content, learning outcomes, assessment methods and delivery standards, helping providers demonstrate their commitment to effective learning and high-quality education. 

ImperialCert & IAP

Course Advantage

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Lifetime access and support

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Career progression sector

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Constant mentor support

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Course advisors for any questions

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Method of Assessment

Assessment is by an online multiple-choice exam at the end of the course.

Results are provided instantly upon completion

Practice mock examination

Automatically graded exams

Certification

Upon successful completion of this course, you will be awarded the Social Psychology Diploma certification accredited by International Awards for Professionals (iAP).

Career Progression

This diploma does not qualify you to practice as a psychologist. It provides useful knowledge and transferable skills that can support roles or further study areas such as

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Social Services (Social Worker)

CN¥40,000 Approx./pa

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Human Resources (HR Advisor)

CN¥35,000 Approx./pa

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Counselling support roles (Counsellor)

CN¥31,000 Approx./pa

Academic Progression

After completing this diploma, you can progress to

Further psychology or social science courses.

Higher level academic study in psychology.

Related programmes in counselling, HR, and social care.

Our Student Reviews

  • Amir

    Amir Abdullah

    Jun 9, 2026

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    Fascinating content on group behaviour. Great foundation before further study.

    4.9

  • Marco

    Marco Esposito

    Jun 9, 2026

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    Well structured, thought-provoking. Helped sharpen my critical thinking skills.

    4.9

  • Daniel

    Daniel Silva

    Jun 4, 2026

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    Really enjoyed this. Clear that it's not a clinical qualification though.

    5.0

  • Nathan

    Nathan Hughes

    Jul 15, 2026

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    Good intro to social psychology. Would've liked more case studies.

    4.9

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