Social Psychology Diploma

Social Psychology Diploma

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

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$32

$95

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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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Earn a career credential that demonstrates your expertise

Earn a career credential that demonstrates your expertise through structured modules covering the core skills and knowledge for this qualification.

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. It examines how we form opinions, make group decisions, understand ourselves, and behave in social contexts.  

This comprehensive Social Psychology online diploma is suitable for learners of all experience levels. The Social Psychology Qualification builds transferable skills such as communication, critical thinking, and independent learning and provides a strong foundation for further study or roles that involve working with people. 

Please note: this Social Psychology Training 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 and valuable skills that can support further study or people-focused careers. 

After doing the Social Psychology Diploma, you can progress to further psychology or social science courses, related programs in counseling, education, HR or social care or higher-level academic study in Psychology after completing this diploma. 

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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.

What Sets This Course Apart?

Here's why this course stands out — flexible learning, dedicated support, and valuable extras included with your studies.

  • 100% Online & Flexible Learning

    Complete your course online with the freedom to study around your work and personal commitments.

    Extended Course Access Until Course Withdrawal Notice

    Access your course resources for longer until an official withdrawal notice is announced.

    FREE Work Placement Arrangement Support

    Get support finding suitable work placement opportunities to gain practical experience alongside your learning.

    FREE Standard Student Membership

    Enjoy free student membership with access to helpful resources, benefits and learner support services.

    Choose Up to 5 FREE CPD Courses

    Develop your skills further by selecting up to five free CPD courses of your choice.

    Pause and Resume Your Studies for Up to 180 Days

    Pause your learning for up to 180 days and continue when the time is right.

    Access to an AI Study Assistant

    Use our AI Study Assistant to support your learning and provide guidance when required.

    FREE Student ID

    Receive a free student ID to confirm your learner status and access valuable student benefits throughout your studies.

    FREE Access to All Webinars, Including Premium Webinars

    Access all webinars free of charge, including premium sessions designed to support your development.

  • FREE Career Coaching & Career Development Support

    Build your career confidence with free coaching, guidance and professional development support.

Why Study with Global Edulink

Global Edulink delivers accredited programmes with flexible online learning, expert mentor support, and genuine focus on every student.

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Get certified with industry-recognised accreditations and awarding bodies

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24/7 access to a digital study portal for flexible learning

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Instant and sharable e-certificate

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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.

Course Resources

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Lifetime access to the learner portal

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Assignment briefs and guidance

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Personal mentor support

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Structured learning materials

Entry Requirements

Applicant must be aged 16 or over

Basic English and ICT knowledge

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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

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. 

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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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Feeling Uncertain? Looking for Guidance?

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Method of Assessment

The assessment process is fully online and self-paced. The assessments are module-based tasks designed to strengthen the concepts taught in each section, followed by an end of course quiz.


  • Mock Exams - Practice runs under exam-style conditions to build confidence and highlight areas to revise. 
  • Final Exam - The graded assessment at the end of the course that determines your certification. 

Assessment Format

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

Results are provided upon completion.

Certification

Upon successful completion students are awarded a certificate in Social Psychology Diploma 

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)

$50,800 Approx./pa

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Human Resources (HR Advisor)

$44,450 Approx./pa

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Counselling support roles (Counsellor)

$39,370 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.

  • Marco

    Marco Esposito

    Jun 9, 2026

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

  • Daniel

    Daniel Silva

    Jun 4, 2026

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

  • Nathan

    Nathan Hughes

    Jul 15, 2026

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

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