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AUOPS
American University of Peace Studies
ONLINE PSYCHOLOGY SHORT COURSES
6-week online psychology short courses starting May 10, 2026. Choose Child, Clinical, or Forensic Psychology. Courses from $180.
Why AUOPS
Designed for beginners who want credible academic exposure without pausing work, family, or current responsibilities.
Flexible online learning lets you follow the course from wherever you are.
Complete your short course and receive an international certificate issued by the American University of Peace Studies.
Courses start from $180, making professional learning more accessible.
Begin with foundational guidance and build confidence step by step.
Focused 6-week short courses for practical psychology learning.
Understand child development, behavior, and emotional growth.
Explore mental health, human behavior, and therapeutic foundations.
Study psychology in relation to justice, behavior, and investigation.
Request details to receive the schedule, pricing, and enrollment information.
Certificate & Recognition
Complete your selected short course and receive an international certificate issued by the American University of Peace Studies, designed for continuing education, career exploration, and professional development.
Educational certificate. It does not replace a degree, professional license, or regulated psychology qualification.
How It Works
Choose a course, send your details, study online, and complete your certificate in six weeks.
Student Voices
Student and graduate experiences shared as institutional proof, not guaranteed outcomes.
"It has made a significant impact positively to me both professionally and personally."
One of the most rewarding decisions I've made so far in life was to get myself self-enrolled at the American University of Peace Studies. It has made a significant impact positively to me both professionally and personally. The program has given me a better understanding of myself and the people that I interact with daily and has widened my knowledge to understand why we as individuals behave the way we do.
This program has made me equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to assist others with their self-development goals and general well-being. Studying psychology has fostered my growth in interpersonal skills, my compassion is greater, and my empathy and communication skills have improved drastically. It has also imparted knowledge to better understand how humans develop relationships and how to resolve complex issues.
The American University of Peace Studies' prowess and commitment have imparted indispensable guidance in my academic journey through research assignments and interactions within the community. I am truly indebted for the augment conversance gained at the American University of Peace Studies.
"The virtual space and timing of each class worked out great because I got to study part-time, work and get time for myself."
Pursuing Psychology at the American University of Peace Studies was one of the best decisions I have made. The virtual space and timing of each class worked out great because I got to study part-time, work and get time for myself. One thing is for sure, their standards are like no other, top-tier if you ask me. This university is equipped with brilliant and supportive lecturers who take their time to have one-on-one with students. You are guaranteed to learn and be competent when you get out there.
My experience at AUOPS has been immaculate. With the content given and lectures over the years, I can say that I have learned quite a lot. Not only have I gained great knowledge and skills, but I have become more emotionally intelligent, a better communicator and leader, and overcame fears I didn't know I had. All thanks to AUOPS. This University brought out the best in me as a student and now as one of their lecturers. They moulded me and prepared me for where I am today and for that I am eternally grateful.
"The University's expertise and supportive environment created an enriching learning experience."
I thoroughly enjoyed my time at The American University of Peace Studies, completing my BSc in General Psychology. The University's expertise and supportive environment created an enriching learning experience. The diverse curriculum allowed me to explore various facets of psychology, fostering both academic and personal growth. The university's commitment to promoting peace and understanding added a unique dimension to my education. Overall, I am grateful for the valuable knowledge and skills gained during my time at this esteemed institution.
"The program has been an enlightening and eye-opening experience."
My name is Sammilyn, an undergraduate General Psychology student at the American University of Peace Studies. My journey at the American University of Peace studies is one I wished I had started earlier in my life. The program has been an enlightening and eye-opening experience. Through the program, I have received greater knowledge in understanding cognitive, emotional, and behavioural processes and the factors that influence those from various perspectives, which has equipped me with skills to become a better version of myself, to others around me and also to understand these individuals better.
The curriculum has effectively increased my communication, and public speaking skills through hands-on experience, research projects, meaningful connections with fellow students, and community engagement. It has also empowered me to think more critically which has helped me to solve problems more efficiently and effectively. In addition to that, the program focuses on holistic well-being which has made me discover my hidden creativity in dramatic arts.
In conclusion, studying with the American University of Peace Studies has given me peace of mind and peace with myself, since I am better able to understand myself and the people around me. I am now more confident as an individual. Finally, I would recommend individuals to come on board to study psychology, at the American University of Peace Studies who is truly committed to peace through academic education. In my journey, I have come to realize that psychology is not a regular academic field but it is life. To those individuals working in the public sector, who deal with numerous individuals daily, from different environments, backgrounds, and cultures, I encourage you to enroll in the general psychology course, to be readily equipped with the knowledge to better understand those individuals who will lead to better services being offered and received to customers, clients and patients, with better services being offered to customers, clients and patients this will create positive attitudes, outcomes, and lead to a peaceful working environment.
"The program seamlessly integrated psychological principles with a focus on peacebuilding and conflict resolution."
Studying psychology at the American University of Peace Studies is a profoundly rewarding experience. The program seamlessly integrated psychological principles with a focus on peacebuilding and conflict resolution. The faculty's expertise and passion for promoting understanding and empathy fostered a supportive learning environment. Through hands-on projects and internships, I gained practical skills in counseling and mediation, preparing me for a career dedicated to fostering mental well-being and resolving conflicts peacefully.
My experience as a lecturer at the American University of Peace Studies is incredibly rewarding. The institution's commitment to peacebuilding and conflict resolution provided a unique platform to impart knowledge and inspire students. I appreciate the opportunity to contribute to shaping future peace advocates and leaders through interactive lectures and mentorship.
Testimonials reflect individual AUOPS program experiences and do not guarantee admission, employment, licensure, or identical results.
Next Intake
Classes start May 10, 2026. Request info and choose the course that fits your goals.
FAQ
Yes. AUOPS psychology short courses are online so you can study from home with a flexible schedule.
The next intake starts May 10, 2026.
Each short course is designed to be completed in 6 weeks.
Courses start from $180. Request details to receive course options and current enrollment information.
No previous experience is required. The courses are suitable for beginners and people exploring a career change.
Yes. After successful completion, students receive an AUOPS certificate for their selected short course.
No. These are educational certificate courses. They do not replace professional licensure, regulated clinical qualifications, or local legal requirements for psychology practice.
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