Faculty of Arts Education and Social Sciences
General Postgraduate Awards
Degrees – Doctorate
Award |
Abbreviation |
Doctor of Education |
EdD |
Doctor of Philosophy |
DPhil |
Doctor of Psychology |
DPsych |
Degrees – Higher Doctorate
Award |
Abbreviation |
Doctor of Educational Studies |
DPaed |
Degrees – Masters and Joint Masters
Award |
Abbreviation |
Master of Arts |
MA |
Master of Education |
MEd |
Master of Guidance and Counselling |
MGuidCouns |
Master of Philosophy |
MPhil |
Master of Psychology |
MPsych |
Master of Social Science |
MSocSc |
Master of Social Work (Professional Qualifying) |
MSW(ProfQual) |
Diplomas – Graduate or Postgraduate
Award |
Abbreviation |
Graduate Diploma of Arts |
GDipA |
Graduate Diploma of Education |
GDipEd |
Graduate Diploma of Social Science |
GDipSocSc |
Postgraduate Diploma of Clinical Psychology |
PGDipClinPsych |
Postgraduate Diploma of Forensic Psychology |
PGDipForenPsych |
Postgraduate Diploma of Geropsychology |
PGDipGeropsych |
Postgraduate Diploma of Psychology |
PGDipPsych |
Postgraduate Diploma of Research Methods |
PGDipResMeth |
Certificates – Graduate or Postgraduate
Award |
Abbreviation |
Graduate Certificate of Arts |
GCertA |
Graduate Certificate of Career Development |
GCertCareerDev |
Graduate Certificate of Catholic Education |
GCertCathEd |
Graduate Certificate of Education (Tertiary Teaching) |
GCertEd |
Graduate Certificate of Education for Sustainability |
GCertEd(Sustain) |
Graduate Certificate of Research Methods |
GCertResMeth |
Postgraduate Certificate of Child Protection Practice (not offered in 2010) |
PGCertChProtPrac |
Postgraduate Certificate of Clinical Psychology |
PGCertClinPsych |
Postgraduate Certificate of Education |
PGCertEd |
Postgraduate Certificate of Family Therapy and Counselling |
PGCertFamThy&Couns |
Postgraduate Certificate of Forensic Psychology |
PGCertForenPsych |
Postgraduate Certificate of Mental Health Practice |
PGCertMentHlthPrac |