Study Astrology

Ready to deepen your astrology studies?

Whether you’re studying astrology for personal growth or professional practice, the Federation of Australian Astrologers (FAA) offers a nationally and internationally recognised pathway for advanced astrology learning. 

The FAA Diploma of Astrology

The FAA Diploma of Astrology provides structured study in contemporary Western astrology through four exam modules:

  • Develop confidence in chart interpretation through synthesis, counselling awareness and contemporary astrological practice.

  • Build a strong technical foundation through chart calculation, symbols, timing systems and core astrological mechanics.

  • Explore forecasting techniques including transits, progressions and major life cycles shaping personal development and change.

  • Examine relationship astrology, synastry and specialised interpretive techniques through deeper chart analysis.

Why study astrology with the FAA?

  • Nationally and internationally recognised qualifications

  • Flexible study pathways

  • Accredited teachers across Australia

  • Strong focus on ethics and professional standards

  • Supportive astrology community and ongoing learning opportunities

  • A pathway towards professional astrological practice

You can study part-time over several years while gradually building your skills and confidence.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Not at all. Many students begin with beginner classes or short courses before moving into the FAA exam pathway.

  • No. Students can study with accredited teachers, attend classes, learn online, or follow a self-directed pathway.

  • Yes. Many astrologers go on to build professional practices offering consultations, teaching, writing, mentoring, or specialised astrological work. The FAA Diploma is recognised as a strong professional foundation within the astrology community.

  • Most students complete the Diploma part-time over several years while developing their knowledge and practical experience.

  • Yes. Students must be members of an affiliated FAA association to undertake the FAA exams.