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University of Melbourne

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Professional Certificate in Positive Psychology

  • Professional Certificate

The Professional Certificate in Positive Psychology explores science-based methods of building wellbeing, motivation and performance in organisations. Embracing positive psychology in the workplace has the capacity to have a huge impact on the life of an organisation and its staff.

Key details

Degree Type
Professional Certificate
Duration
6 months part-time
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Mar
Domestic Fees
$7,032 total

About this course

The Professional Certificate in Positive Psychology explores science-based methods of building wellbeing, motivation and performance in organisations.

Embracing positive psychology in the workplace has the capacity to have a huge impact on the life of an organisation and its staff. In this course, you will develop an understanding of the principles of positive psychology, and gain the skills to apply them in a professional setting - particularly in health, business and organisational contexts.

Study locations

Parkville

What you will learn

In this practical course you will explore different styles of leadership, individual capability, ways of combating toxic cultures and learn how theory can be deployed to enhance happiness in an organisation and get the most out of your team.

You will reflect on current trends in positive psychology research and apply contemporary scientific theories to issues of wellbeing in applied settings, and examine how positive psychology interventions and programs are designed, delivered and evaluated.

Career pathways

This course equips you with strategic approaches to lead real change in your organisation, and valuable transferrable skills. You will return to your organisation with a grounding in the science of positive psychology, and the practical know-how to strategically apply it in a professional setting.

How to apply

Apply online

It takes about 20 minutes to complete the form using the online application system.

You can save your work in progress and complete the application at a later date.