This level 6 Graduate Diploma in Social Sciences enhances your theoretical understanding of the most advanced topics in the social sciences.
Programme Details
| Code | GDSS040 |
|---|---|
| Award | Graduate Diploma in Social Sciences |
| Level | Undergraduate Level 6 |
| Credits | 40 |
| Language | English |
| Mode | Online |
| Duration | Self-paced |
| Exam | Free online exam |
| Certificate | PDF Certificate + Transcript | Sample Certificate |
| Available to | Students from all over the world |
| Awarding Body | School of Business and Trade |
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Standard Entry Route |
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|---|---|
| To be Completed | Qualification Required |
| 8 Units | Advanced Diploma / Associate Degree OR |
| None for the mature student over the age of 21 | |
To qualify for the award of Graduate Diploma in Social Sciences, students must complete the following 8 compulsory units.
| Unit ID | Units | Credits |
| UG251 | Environmental Sustainability | 5 |
| UG260 | Psychology | 5 |
| UG301 | Organizational Change | 5 |
| UG321 | Geographic Information System | 5 |
| UG331 | Literary Analysis | 5 |
| UG341 | Employability Skills | 5 |
| UG350 | Psychology Research Methods | 5 |
| UG360 | Qualitative and Quantitative Methods | 5 |
Graduates may be able to work in a broad choice of social services fields such as
| • Administrative Assistant |
| • Paralegal |
| • Social and Human Service Assistant |
| • Social Worker |
| • Rehabilitation worker |
| • Data Analyst |
| • Local Government |
| • Charity |
| • Youth Work |
| • Translator |
| • Historian |
| • Sociologist |
| • Psychological Services |
| • Police |
| Enrolment Fee | None |
| Upfront Fee | None |
| Tuition Fee | None |
| Graduation Fee | CHF 89 (one-off fee upon completion) |
Future Study Options
Upon successful completion of Graduate Diploma in Business Studies, graduates may progress to either Postgraduate Diploma in Social Sciences or Master of Arts in Social Sciences.