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Diploma of Industrial and Organizational Psychology

Northern Lights College

Fort St. John, Canada
2 years
English
On campus
Diploma

About the program

Two-year post-degree diploma applying psychology and management to the workplace.

Program highlights

Internship available: no
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (3 years): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Develop subject knowledge in Industrial and Organizational Psychology and critically examine social or theoretical evidence
Assess competing perspectives
And construct reasoned arguments.

Career outcomes

Consulting
Workplace psychology
Talent management
Research and academia
Data analysis
Diversity and inclusion
Workplace wellness

Curriculum

61 credits: workplace communication
Organizational communications
Economics
Management courses including human resources
Strategic and project management
Psychology courses on research methods
Organizational behaviour and applied behavioural psychology
Plus 15 credits of electives.

Entry requirements

Academic

A three-year bachelor's degree (or equivalent education and experience) in a related field as listed on each programme page
Plus English proficiency (IELTS 6.0
TOEFL iBT 78
PTE 57 or Duolingo 110 per NLC admissions regulations).

Accepted academic background

Completed three-year bachelor's degree (or equivalent education and experience) in the programme's related field, The grade column lists the degree requirements.

Language tests

IELTS 6.0
TOEFL iBT 78
PTE Academic 57
Duolingo 110

Documents you’ll need

Academic Transcripts
Passport Copy
English Language Test Results.

How to apply

Check the entry requirements on the programme page and the deadline. Apply online through EducationPlannerBC and pay the application fee
Or email the form to info@international.nlc.bc.ca. Upload the required documents
Review takes 3-10 business days. Receive the offer and pay the deposit through Convera or PayMyTuition to keep your place. Complete post-admission requirements before the first day
Then register for courses.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$13,717 CAD
Application fee	$100 CAD
Deposit	$1,000 CAD

Program details

Campus	Fort St. John
Faculty or school	Arts and Sciences
Department	Psychology
Teaching language	English
Credit value	61
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	3 years
Scholarship note	_

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
May 2027
Apply by
31 Jan 2027
79 days left
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
31 May 2027
199 days left
Program starts
January 2028
Apply by
30 Sept 2027
321 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 2 years.