
Course Objective | The Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Psychology offers an in-depth understanding of human behavior, emotions, and mental processes in real-life contexts. This program bridges theory and practice, equipping participants with the psychological knowledge and applied skills needed to understand, manage, and influence human behavior across personal, educational, and organizational settings. Designed and delivered in collaboration with Western State University, California, this program empowers learners to gain both academic and practical expertise in the field of applied psychology. |
Who Should Enroll? | ✔ Professionals in education, management, or healthcare who want to enhance their understanding of human behavior. ✔ HR and L&D practitioners seeking to apply psychological principles in people development. ✔ Coaches, counselors, and trainers looking to deepen their knowledge of applied psychology. ✔ Graduates from any discipline interested in exploring the science of the mind and behavior. ✔ Individuals aiming to build a foundation for further studies in psychology, counseling, or behavioral science. |
Program Coverage | The Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Psychology includes a comprehensive curriculum provided by Western State University, California, covering: ✔ Foundations of Psychology and Human Behavior ✔ Cognitive and Emotional Development ✔ Motivation, Personality, and Learning Theories ✔ Biological Foundation of Psychology ✔ Counseling and Psychotherapy Approaches ✔ Stress, Mental Health, and Well-being ✔ Applied Psychology in Education, Business, and Society Students will engage in reflective practice, case analysis, and applied projects that connect theory with real-world challenges. |
Certification | Upon successful completion, participants will receive the Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Psychology issued by Western State University, California. |
1st Semester (3 Months) |
Serial | Topic | Discussion |
1 | Foundation of Psychology | ☑️ Introduction of School of Psychology ☑️ Attention and Perception ☑️ Learning |
2 | Cognitive Psychology | ☑️ Introduction ☑️ Memory ☑️ The Brain and Cognition ☑️ Thinking, Decision Making ☑️ Problem Solving |
3 | Biological Foundation of Psychology | ☑️ Introduction and Neurons ☑️ Nervous System ☑️ Bio-psychology of Emotion |
2nd Semester (3 Months) |
Serial | Topic | Discussion |
1. | Personality Theories | ☑️ Introduction of Personality ☑️ Psychodynamic Theories ☑️ Types and Trait Theories |
2. | Counselling Psychology | ☑️ Introduction to Counselling ☑️ Counselling Process ☑️ Counselling Approach |
3. | Psychotherapy | ☑️ Introduction and Training Issues ☑️ Behavioral Theories ☑️ Cognitive Behavioral and Supportive Theories ☑️ Family and Couple Therapy |
Duration | Mode of Study | Total Credits | Total Session | Admission Tests / GRE/TOEFL / IELTS | Language Proficiency | Regular Fee |
6 – 8 Months | Online Live Class Pre-recorded Class | 18 | 2 | Not required | Participants should have basic English reading and writing skills | USD 1,100 |
Payment Stage | Amount (USD) | Amount (BDT) |
During Admission (1st Semester) | 150 | 18,750 |
During 2nd Semester (4th Months) | 150 | 18,750 |
Before Final Exam (end of 6th Months) | 60 | 7,500 |
Grand Total | 360 | 45,000 |
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Upon successful completion, participants will receive the Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Psychology issued by Western State University, California. | ![]() |


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