Emotional Mastery
Learn advanced tools for managing challenging thoughts, emotions, and situations.
Sustainable Habits
Build systems and routines that support long-term happiness and mental fitness.
Deeper Insight
Discover the science behind change, motivation, and human flourishing.
About the Diploma of Happiness Studies
The Diploma of Happiness Studies is a deeper, more immersive exploration into the psychology of human flourishing. Over twelve weeks, you’ll move from awareness into mastery as you learn how the brain works, how habits form, and how to build emotional resilience and mental fitness that last. You’ll gain powerful, research-backed tools for navigating stress, cultivating self-compassion, improving relationships, and designing a meaningful life. This course is ideal for people who are ready not just to understand happiness, but to embody it. It’s a transformative next step for anyone wanting a practical, structured pathway toward long-term wellbeing, confidence, and self-leadership.
Curriculum
Happy Words from Happy People
We're know that learning the skills and science of happiness is the key to living a fulfilling life. But don't just take our word for it. Here's what some of our members and graduates have to say.
The entire team at BU are incredibly welcoming and knowledgeable. Throughout the entire time I’ve been with them I’ve learnt life skills that I will use in every aspect of my life. Can’t thank them enough for all the hard work and dedication they go through to make learning as easy as it was.
Wollongong, Australia
The team at BU are amazing. Their approach to helping yourself be a better you is so great, and different to anything else out there. It was fun and informative at the same time - who knew that personal growth could be such a good time?!
Newcastle, Australia
Amazing genuine qualified coaches that are in this industry for all the right reasons. Results driven and tailored to individuals. So excited to be on this journey for self development and growth! Thank you.
Perth, Australia
Meet Your Coach: Declan Edwards
Declan Edwards is a happiness researcher, coach, and the founder of BU Happiness College. He holds a Bachelor of Health Science and a Master of Applied Positive Psychology (graduated with distinction), and his insights into the skills and science of happiness are sought after internationally. Since 2017 Declan has been teaching people globally how to build the skills needed for a happier, more fulfilling life. He also guest lectures in Positive Psychology at CQ University and Bond University, bringing both academic insight and real-world experience to his teaching. His work combines evidence-based practice with warm, practical coaching that helps people create meaningful and lasting change.
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Your Enrolment Creates 20 Days of Education for a Child in Need
Your learning has a ripple effect far beyond your own life. With every enrolment in the Diploma of Happiness Studies, BU Happiness College funds 20 days of education access for a child in need through our global impact partner, B1G1. This contribution aligns with our mission to grow global happiness by empowering individuals and communities through knowledge, wellbeing, and opportunity. When you invest in your happiness, you’re also investing in the next generation.
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$550.00