Child Psychology & Mental Wellness
Aventis Graduate School
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Aventis Graduate School
A flexible part-time Child Psychology and Mental Wellness programme for working professionals in Singapore.The Graduate Diploma in Child Psychology and Mental Wellness is a comprehensive programme for mental health in Singapore that allows students to learn via the applications and comprehension of child psychology.
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The Graduate Diploma in Child Psychology and Mental Wellness is a comprehensive programme for mental health in Singapore that allows students to learn via the applications and comprehension of one of the many fields of psychology, often known as child psychology. It addresses how kids develop physically and in terms of their social, mental, and emotional health.
This programme is delivered by experienced industry practitioners and academics, combining theoretical foundations with practical application. Classes are structured to accommodate working professionals, with weekend blocks and flexible learning options.
Aventis Graduate School is a CPE-registered institution with EduTrust certification, AACSB Alliance membership, and a track record of over 100,000 learners across 45 countries.
Why This Programme
Awarded by Aventis Graduate School — CPE-registered institution with EduTrust certification
AACSB Alliance member — globally recognised quality standard for business education
EMBAC member — Executive MBA Council
100,000+ learners across 45 countries since 2007
95% programme completion rate
Is This Programme Right For You?
Social & Community Workers
Social workers, counsellors, and community professionals seeking advanced qualifications to deepen their practice and expand their impact.
Education & Welfare Professionals
Teachers, educators, and welfare officers looking to specialise in psychology, counselling, or inclusive education.
Career Pivoters
Professionals from other fields seeking to transition into counselling, psychology, or social services with a recognised postgraduate qualification.
Programme Structure
Module 01
Developmental Psychology
Develop advanced knowledge and practical skills in developmental psychology. Apply evidence-based frameworks to real-world professional challenges in this specialisation.
Module 02
Mindfulness & Mental Wellness
Develop advanced knowledge and practical skills in mindfulness & mental wellness. Apply evidence-based frameworks to real-world professional challenges in this specialisation.
Module 03
Perspectives in Social Psychology
Develop advanced knowledge and practical skills in perspectives in social psychology. Apply evidence-based frameworks to real-world professional challenges in this specialisation.
Module 04
Child Psychology & Intervention Strategy
Develop advanced knowledge and practical skills in child psychology & intervention strategy. Apply evidence-based frameworks to real-world professional challenges in this specialisation.
Expert Faculty
Dr Celestine Tan
Doctorate in Education, European International University (Paris, France)- •Over 23 years of teaching experience working with students who are intellectually disabled or have special educational needs
- •Former MOE-approved teacher trainer for Diploma in early Childcare Education
Dr Christopher Fong
Doctor of Professional Studies, The University of Southern Queensland, Australia- •Programme Leader for Aventis Masters in Integrative Counselling and Psychotherapy
- •Internationally recognised expert in Applied Behavioural Sciences
Dr. Jeslyn Lim
Professional Doctorate (PD) in Psychology, European International University – Paris- •Founder and Managing Director of Mind Culture and Co-Founder and Managing Director of Thrive Psychology Clinic
- •Immediate Past President of the Association of Psychotherapy and Counsellors Singapore (APACS)
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
Meet any ONE of the following:
Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised university
Diploma qualification plus a minimum of 5 years' relevant work experience
Candidates aged 30 or above with a minimum of 8 years' work experience (assessed case-by-case)
English language requirements
Meet any ONE of the following:
Applicants whose first language is not English must demonstrate English proficiency
Accepted qualifications: IELTS 5.5 or above, TOEFL iBT 46 or above, or equivalent
Applicants who completed their qualification in English may be exempt — assessed case-by-case
General eligibility requirement
- Minimum age: 21 years old at the time of application
How to Apply
Submit your application
Complete the online application form and upload your NRIC or passport, academic certificate and CV. It takes about 10 minutes.
Receive a conditional offer
Our admissions team reviews your profile and a programme consultant contacts you within 3 working days.
Confirm your enrolment
Accept your offer, settle your fees using a payment plan that suits you, and secure your place in the next intake.
Graduate outcomes
"I thoroughly enjoyed this course and hope to expand my acquired knowledge further into practice. It has been an enriching experience, especially for adult learners. The lecturers' considerations and efforts shaped and moulded us accordingly."
Ms. Stansy Stephen
"Your learning will also take place in the company of experienced working professionals, just like yourself, who can provide a unique vantage point on the subject at hand."
Mr. Cheo Hu Gang
Frequently asked questions
Applicants need a Bachelor's degree from a recognised university, or a Diploma with 5+ years of relevant work experience. Mature candidates aged 30+ with 8+ years of experience are also considered.
Classes are delivered in weekend blocks. The programme is designed for working professionals, with flexible scheduling to minimise disruption to your career.
Yes. The Graduate Diploma is awarded by Aventis Graduate School, a CPE-registered institution with EduTrust certification. Aventis is also a member of AACSB Alliance and EMBAC.
Aventis offers flexible payment plans including instalment schedules aligned with intake terms. DBS/POSB 12-month interest-free instalment plans are available for eligible cardholders. NTUC UTAP subsidies may also apply.
Yes. The Graduate Diploma is designed as a pathway to Aventis's Master's programmes. Diploma holders with relevant work experience may qualify for direct entry into select Master's programmes.
Application fees for part-time programmes are S$200 (excluding GST) and are non-refundable.
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