We offer a rich portfolio of advanced courses and a flexible course structure that will allow you to choose a program of studies that matches an area in which you want to specialize, a profile suitable for the career that you wish to pursue, or simply your curiosity and interests.

PG Diploma in Psychotherapy	PG Diploma course in Hypnotherapy
PG Diploma course in Applied Psychology	PG Diploma course in Spiritual Psychology
PG Diploma course in Child Psychology	PG Diploma course in Sports Psychology
PG Diploma course in Criminal Psychology	PG Diploma course in Counseling Psychology
PG Diploma course in School Psychology	PG Diploma course in Intellectual (learning) Disability Management

Mode Of study	:	External/ Distance Mode with 24X7 guide & resource support
Duration	:	One year
Course Structure	:	Six papers
		Two compulsory papers Two optional One pragmatism One dissertation
Entry Requirements	:	Under graduation  in Psychology (10+2+3 / 4 years of study) Undergraduate in any other field with certificate course in psychology from IHMH
Course Fee	:	Includes cost of text books, guide fee, tuition fee, assessment fee, certificate fee etc.
		For students residing in India - Rs. 10, 200/- For International students - US$450
Attendance	:	Two hours online classes conducted monthly once/ twice Submission of assignments on time
Teaching	:	A combination of specially prepared written course materials, text books (as required), online tutoring, case presentations, project supervision, seminars and other directed reading.
Special Features	:	Opportunities to attend seminars and workshops organized by IHMH at selected destinations.
Assessment & Examination	:	View PDF- Click Here
When to Apply	:	Courses admissions are made thrice in a year, visit admission page for more details
Study Resources	:	Written course materials, text books, reference book list, case presentations, guidance from the tutor, online resources, and other directed reading.
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PG Diploma in Psychotherapy
Overview	:	External – one year – 2 compulsory + 2 optional + 1 pragmatism + 1 dissertation
Admissions	:	View How to apply (PDF) - Click Here
Objective	:	This course provides a theoretical and critical understanding of the principles of psychotherapy and the professional learning necessary to practice this therapeutic method. It is designed for those who seek to attain the professional position of psychotherapist or those who wish to apply psychotherapeutic principles to their working environments and employment practices. Psychotherapists work with individuals, couples, families and groups to help them overcome a range of psychological and emotional issues. With the client as an active participant, psychotherapists use personal treatment plans and a variety of non-medical-based treatments.
Course Content	:	2 compulsory + 2 optional + 1 pragmatism + 1 dissertation
Compulsory Papers	:	PSY722 - Principles of Psychotherapy PSY649 - Cognitive psychology PSY 719 - Dissertation PSY768 - Pragmatism
Optional(select any two)	:	PSY727 - Psychological Testing PSY726 - Psychoanalytic Theory PSY680 - Group Psychotherapy PSY644 - Client Centered Psychotherapy PSY655 - Couples / Family Therapy PSY679 - Gestalt Psychotherapy
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PG Diploma course in Applied Psychology
Overview	:	External – one year – 2 compulsory + 2 optional + 1 pragmatism + 1 dissertation
Admissions	:	View How to apply (PDF) - Click Here
Objective	:	This program allows you to customize your learning experience by taking advantage of the wide range of modules that we offer in applied psychology. Core modules include professional skills development and a dissertation is complemented by a wide variety of modules from which you can choose according to your needs and interests. There is strong emphasis both on the development of skills that can be transferred into real-world settings, and upon reflective experiential learning.
Course Content	:	2 compulsory + 2 optional + 1 pragmatism + 1 dissertatio
Compulsory Papers	:	PSY643 - Applied Psychology PSY649 - Cognitive psychology PSY 719 - Dissertation PSY768 - Pragmatism
Optional (select any two)	:	PSY693 - Industrial psychology PSY628 - Abnormal Psychology PSY769 - Organizational Psychology PSY745 - Social psychology PSY654 - Counseling Psychology PSY681 - Health Psychology
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PG Diploma course in Child Psychology
Overview	:	External – one year – 2 compulsory + 2 optional + 1 pragmatism + 1 dissertation
Admissions	:	View How to apply (PDF) - Click Here
Objective	:	Child psychology is a branch of psychology that focuses on the mental and social developmental processes and associative disorders of children. Child psychologists use their understanding of the human mind, child physical and mental development and behaviors, in environments such as hospitals, schools, colleges, health centers or in private practice.
Course Content	:	4 compulsory + 3 optional + 2 pragmatism + 1 dissertation
Compulsory Papers	:	PSY643 - Child Psychology PSY 719 - Dissertation PSY768 - Pragmatism PSY642 - Child Development
Optional (select any two)	:	PSY636 - Child Health & Nutrition PSY 662 - Developmental Psychology PSY 712 - Psychotherapy  & Counseling PSY730 - Psychology of Adolescence PSY662 - Developmental Psychology
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PG Diploma course in Counseling Psychology
Overview	:	External – one year – 2 compulsory + 2 optional + 1 pragmatism + 1 dissertation
Admissions	:	View How to apply (PDF) - Click Here
Objective	:	The program aims to equip successful students with the knowledge and expertise to support their work as professional humanistic counselors. It aims to integrate student’s ongoing professional practice with academic study and to facilitate student learning in the three areas of professional practice, theory, and self-development. Counseling psychologists can be found working in individual practices, schools, colleges and universities, hospitals, and in other mental health facilities.
Course Content	:	2 compulsory + 2 optional + 1 pragmatism + 1 dissertation
Compulsory Papers	:	PSY645 - Counseling Psychology PSY649 - Cognitive psychology PSY 719 - Dissertation PSY768 - Pragmatism
Optional (select any two)	:	PSY666 - Educational Counseling PSY655 - Couples/ family therapy PSY667 - Effective Counseling techniques PSY658 - Crisis & developmental counseling PSY641 - Career Counseling PSY727 - Psychological Testing
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PG Diploma course in Criminal Psychology
Overview	:	External – one year – 2 compulsory + 2 optional + 1 pragmatism + 1 dissertation
Admissions	:	View How to apply (PDF) - Click Here
Objective	:	Develop your understanding of criminal psychology and how psychology is used in law enforcement and crime prevention. A criminal psychologist deals with the psychologist aspects of the legal processes. This includes- Understanding the psychological problems associated with criminal behavior. Treatment of criminals. Applying theory to criminal investigation This award is aimed at those with an interest in criminology and psychology. In particular, the course would be of interest for those wanting to examine how the science of psychology can further our understanding of offending behavior, and how psychological knowledge is utilized in improving policing, and victim services, as well as those working with offenders in order to reduce re-offending.
Course Content		2 compulsory + 2 optional + 1 pragmatism + 1 dissertation
Compulsory Papers	:	PSY657 - Criminal Psychology PSY770 - Criminology PSY768 - Pragmatism PSY 719 - Dissertation
Optional (select any two)	:	PSY656 - Criminal Investigation PSY771 - Criminal Behavior PSY660 - Deception PSY694 - International Law & Human rights PSY702 - Management of Violence PSY731 - Psychology of Interrogation, Confession & Testimony
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PG Diploma course in Hypnotherapy
Overview	:	External – one year – 2 compulsory + 2 optional + 1 pragmatism + 1 dissertation
Admissions	:	View How to apply (PDF) - Click Here
Objective	:	Hypnosis is a scientifically verified and effective technique that can promote accelerated human change. With Hypnosis, we can create desired changes in behavior and encourage mental and physical well-being. Learn how to guide yourself and others in exploring the multiple ways that the Conscious and Unconscious Mind is used to create our experiences and our behaviors and how these influence the world we live in. Health care professionals, practicing therapists, and individuals seeking to make a positive change in their lives will find this course to be extremely valuable.
Course Content	:	2 compulsory + 2 optional + 1 pragmatism + 1 dissertation
Compulsory Papers	:	PSY691 - Hypnotism PSY649 - Cognitive psychology PSY 719 - Dissertation PSY768 - Pragmatism
Optional (select any two)	:	PSY646 - Clinical Hypnotherapy PSY689 - Hypnosis for Minor Disorders PSY758 - Theories of Cognitive Behavior Therapy PSY739 - Self hypnosis PSY772 - Induction in Hypnosis PSY773 - Human Mind
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PG Diploma course in Intellectual (learning) Disability Management
Overview	:	External – one year – 2 compulsory + 2 optional + 1 pragmatism + 1 dissertation
Admissions	:	View How to apply (PDF) - Click Here
Objective	:	This course is designed for professionals involved in the care of people with an intellectual (learning) disability and attracts a wide variety of professions including nurses, social workers, psychiatrists, occupational therapists, speech and language therapists, teachers, physiotherapists, further special education lecturers, staff of social education centers, managers of care organizations plus many more. Emphasis will be placed on writing appropriate goals and objectives for the IEP, the importance of selecting the least restrictive environment for implementation of the IEP, choosing the best accommodations and working closely with the parents, related services staff, general education teachers, and social service agencies.
Course Content	:	2 compulsory + 2 optional + 1 pragmatism + 1 dissertation
Compulsory Papers	:	PSY787 - Intellectual Disability (learning) PSY649 - Cognitive psychology PSY 719 - Dissertation PSY768 - Pragmatism
Optional (select any two)	:	PSY774 - Effective teaching PSY775 - Special education treatment planner PSY776 - Drafting IEP's PSY777 - Teaching Students with Learning Problem PSY778 - Teaching LD's in general classrooms PSY779 - Assessment of   in LD's
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PG Diploma course in School Psychology
Overview	:	External – one year – 2 compulsory + 2 optional + 1 pragmatism + 1 dissertation
Admissions	:	View How to apply (PDF) - Click Here
Objective	:	School psychology is a challenging and rewarding specialty for which there is unprecedented need and demand. School psychologists apply advanced expertise in education, human development, and personal-social relationships—along with sensitivity and respect for others—in serving children, families, schools and communities. People who choose this specialization are typically pursuing careers as school psychologists, diagnosticians, crisis specialists, or program evaluators in public school districts, but may also seek employment in other educational settings.
Course Content	:	2 compulsory + 2 optional + 1 pragmatism + 1 dissertation
Compulsory Papers	:	PSY738 - School Psychology PSY730 - Psychology of Adolescence PSY 719 - Dissertation PSY768 - Pragmatism
Optional (select any two)	:	PSY714 - Personality Assessment PSY720 - Principles of Education Psychology PSY 641 - Career Counseling PSY 712 - Psychotherapy & Counseling PSY787 - Intellectual Disability (learning) PSY643 - Child psychology
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PG Diploma course in Spiritual Psychology
Overview	:	External – one year – 2 compulsory + 2 optional + 1 pragmatism + 1 dissertation
Admissions	:	View How to apply (PDF) - Click Here
Objective	:	This program emphasizes transformational learning and realization of our higher human potentials. The curriculum is intellectually rigorous, yet transformative, and expansive. Creativity, diversity, world wisdom psychology, ecological consciousness and multiple ways of knowing are valued. You will also learn in fully embodied ways that honor your own uniqueness. The Master’s program attracts educators, health care professionals, business leaders, organizational developers, therapists, alternative practitioners, entrepreneurs, and cultural creative’s who wish to find more expansive ways to enhance your current profession or explore and engage in new career possibilities that embrace the principles of spiritual  psychology.
Course Content	:	2 compulsory + 2 optional + 1 pragmatism + 1 dissertation
Compulsory Papers	:	PSY749 - Spiritual Psychology PSY 719 - Dissertation PSY768 - Pragmatism
Optional (select any two)	:	PSY716 - Philosophy of Religion PSY735 - Religion & Psychology PSY762 - Transformational Psychology PSY732 - Psychology of Peace PSY780 - Power of the Imagination PSY781 - Parapsychology PSY697   Islamic  psychology
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PG Diploma course in Sports Psychology
Overview	:	External – one year – 2 compulsory + 2 optional + 1 pragmatism + 1 dissertation
Admissions	:	View How to apply (PDF) - Click Here
Objective	:	Sports psychology is a growing profession and many athletes seek the services of psychologists, trainers and coaches who can help them with the mental aspects of sports training. An understanding of the fundamental issues in this fascinating field is crucial to all serious sports coaches and fitness professionals. This course highlights the key concepts in guiding clients towards a better understanding of optimum performance and success.
Course Content	:	2 compulsory + 2 optional + 1 pragmatism + 1 dissertation
Compulsory Papers	:	PSY643 - Sports Psychology Psy649 - Cognitive psychology PSY 719 - Dissertation PSY768 - Pragmatism
Optional (select any two)	:	PSY782 - Sport Psychophysiology PSY783 - Assessment in Sport Psychology PSY784 - Research Methods in Sport Psychology PSY785 - Sport Psychology and Psychotherapy PSY786 - Hypnotism & mind training
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