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The Certificate in Psychology qualification is designed to provide learners with an excellent introduction to the field of Psychology, enabling learners who have not obtained 3 passes in their A/L qualification to progress to undergraduate studies. The program is designed to ensure that each learner understands how the field of Psychology has evolved to be what it is now, including the key issues and controversies that the discipline of psychology had to face. It will also provide an insight into the vastness of application of Psychology and explain the careers in Psychology including pathways for professional memberships in the field of Psychology. This course also covers areas of academic presentation and writing as a basis for further studies in Psychology while providing a complete accomplishment of educational qualifications.

Department
Department
SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES
Campus
Campus
Kirulapone NIC
Level
Level
Certificate Programmes
Method
Method
Full Time
Duration
Duration
03 Months
Medium
Medium
English

Entry Requirements

  • Traditional Entry Criteria – Passed at least 2 subjects at A/Ls

  • Alternative Entry Criteria – Recognition of Prior learning that is acceptable to the academic board

  • Language Proficiency - A very good command of English Language in reading, writing and speaking is required to successfully complete this program.

Commencement

  • NIC (Kirulapone) – 16 th of June, 2025

Programme Fees

Current Fee Structure
  • Course Fee: LKR 40,000 + Registration Fee: LKR 2,000

*Subject to change without prior notice. Conditions apply.

Course Structure and Modules

  • Introduction to Psychology

  • Academic English for Psychology

  • Core Concepts in Psychology

  • Applied Psychology