OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Psychology in 30 seconds
The Psychology qualification offered by the LSIM provides a solid understanding of ideas, theories and methods in Psychology as well as develop skills in analysing and evaluating Psychological concepts.
18 months, Self-paced
Study online
Leads to OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Psychology
Includes tutor support, a certificate
12 modules, starting with The Scope of Psychology
Best for
This qualification is designed for learners aged 18 and above who hold a relevant Level 3 Diploma, GCE Advanced level in two subjects, or an equivalent qualification.
You come away with
Successful completion of the OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Psychology qualification provides learners the opportunity for a wide range of academic progressions including entry to a Level 6 Diploma qualification in a related field or dir…
Flexible payment plan: £170 deposit, then £149 per month
Study method
Online
Course format
Delivery: Learner can select one mode of study, Online. Assessment: Assessment is via assignment submission only; No Exams
Duration
18 months · Self-paced
Level
Advanced
Qualification
Regulated qualification - OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Psychology
Additional info
Tutor supportCertificate(s) includedFinance available
Overview
The Psychology qualification offered by the LSIM provides a solid understanding of ideas, theories and methods in Psychology as well as develop skills in analysing and evaluating Psychological concepts. Following successful completion of the course, learners will have a well-rounded knowledge of psychology, which can be applied to further study and careers associated with the subject
Certificates
Additionally, This Diploma in Psychology is accredited by Ofqual Awarding body
Curriculum
12 units
The Scope of Psychology20 credits
Introduction to Social and Development Psychology20 credits
Biopsychology20 credits
The Development of Attachments20 credits
Processes of Human Memory20 credits
Research Methods and Investigating Psychology20 credits
Psychological Approaches to Depression and Schizophrenia20 credits
Individual Differences: Intelligence, Personality and Criminology20 credits
Visual Perception20 credits
Social Psychology: pro and anti-social behaviour20 credits
The Diversity of Addiction20 credits
Contemporary Issues and Debates in Psychology20 credits
Description
The Psychology qualification offered by the LSIM provides a solid understanding of ideas, theories and methods in Psychology as well as develop skills in analysing and evaluating Psychological concepts.
Following successful completion of the course, learners will have a well-rounded knowledge of psychology, which can be applied to further study and careers associated with the subject
Delivery Methods
To cater to different learning styles and preferences, the London School of International Management (LSIM) offers a range of flexible delivery methods, allowing learners to study in a way that suits their needs and schedules.
Learners will be able to:
Access all course materials – including online modules, study guides, and written assignments.
Receive expert tutor support throughout the course.
Use the LSIM Online Learning Portal – available 24/7, providing a user-friendly platform for all study resources.
Obtain detailed assignment briefings to guide assessment preparation.
Access high-quality study notes designed to support learning and understanding.
Receive assignment feedback and marks to monitor progress and improvement.
Earn a fully accredited UK qualification upon successful completion.
Get dedicated customer support via chat, telephone, or email (Monday to Friday).
Enjoy full academic and administrative support from enrolment to course completion.
Duration
The Level 5 Extended Diploma in Psychology is available in 3 duration modes:
12 Months
18 Months
Self-Paced
Learners are granted a maximum of 18 months’ access to complete the course from the date of enrolment.
Accreditation
Additionally, This Diploma in Psychology is accredited by Ofqual Awarding body
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission only
No Exams
Who is this course for?
This qualification is designed for learners aged 18 and above who hold a relevant Level 3 Diploma, GCE Advanced level in two subjects, or an equivalent qualification.
Requirements
These qualifications are designed for learners who are typically aged 18 and above. The entry profile for learners is likely to include at least one of the following: Relevant Level 3 Diploma qualification or equivalent qualification, or
GCE Advanced level in 2 subjects or equivalent qualification
Career path
Successful completion of the OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Psychology qualification provides learners the opportunity for a wide range of academic progressions including entry to a Level 6 Diploma qualification in a related field or directly into employment. As this qualification is approved and regulated by Ofqual (Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulation), learner may be eligible to gain direct entry into Year 3 of a three- year UK Bachelor’s degree programme
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OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Psychology: FAQs
OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Psychology takes around 18 months to complete and is self-paced, so you can study around work and family.
OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Psychology leads to OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Psychology.
OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Psychology costs £1,500, reduced from £1,700. Finance is available to spread the cost.
The course price includes your certificate and tutor support. Check with the provider whether any exam or registration fees are charged separately.
These qualifications are designed for learners who are typically aged 18 and above. The entry profile for learners is likely to include at least one of the following: Relevant Level 3 Diploma qualification or equivalent qualification, or
GCE Advanced level in 2 subjects or equivalent qualification
This qualification is designed for learners aged 18 and above who hold a relevant Level 3 Diploma, GCE Advanced level in two subjects, or an equivalent qualification.
Yes. OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Psychology is studied online, so you can learn from anywhere in the UK.
Study method describes how the course is delivered: online/distance learning, in a classroom, or in-company at your workplace. On Demand courses can be started instantly.
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points show the number of learning hours a course has been independently assessed to provide.
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