Temasek Polytechnic ยท Singapore

Diploma in Psychology Social Services and Special Needs Education

Campus Diploma Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Diploma
First-year fees
SGD
Starts
October

Introduction

Diploma in Psychology Social Services and Special Needs Education is a Diploma program taught at Temasek Polytechnic, Singapore. Intake: October. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Diploma in Psychology (Social Services and Special Needs Education) at Temasek Polytechnic prepares you to support casework and group work in the community. You study fundamentals and applied areas of psychology, including special needs education, intervention strategies, behavioural management, counselling psychology, and group work facilitation.

Learning includes facilitated learning that is face-to-face and online synchronous, plus asynchronous e-learning. The course runs on scheduled sessions that occur 3 times a week, and each session is 3 hours. The diploma requires completing 5 modular certificates, with a certificate issued after each modular certificate.

Modules

  • Fundamentals in Special Needs Education
  • Interventions & Strategies in Special Needs Education
  • Behavioural Management in Special Needs Education
  • Counselling Psychology
  • Group Work Facilitation
  • Contemporary Issues in Psychology
  • Foundation Psychology
  • Social Services in Singapore
  • Research Methods in Psychology
  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Developmental Psychology
  • Social Psychology

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Diploma in Psychology Social Services and Special Needs Education at Temasek Polytechnic for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Temasek Polytechnic.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Temasek Polytechnic as pre-requiste for admission in Diploma in Psychology Social Services and Special Needs Education.

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Courses Units

Scholarships

24 fully funded scholarships are listed for Singapore. See Singapore scholarships.