Bachelor of Psychology
Introduction
Bachelor of Psychology is a Semester One - 1 March Bachelor program taught at University of Auckland, New Zealand. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (Full-time: 3 years; Part-time: Varies) options.
The Bachelor of Psychology at the University of Auckland is an undergraduate programme that focuses on psychology and learning about how people think, feel, and behave. It also covers what drives behaviour in humans and other species. The curriculum is structured to help students develop academic, clinical, and cultural skills, and to build a foundation for clinical training, people-intensive work roles, or research opportunities.
The programme takes three years if studying full-time. Most students take eight courses each year, with each course worth 15 points. The degree includes at least 12 psychology courses (180 points), up to nine elective courses (135 points) from subject areas such as Education, Gender Studies, Māori Studies, and Population Health, plus one Statistics course (15 points) and two General Education courses (30 points). Guest sessions and assessments may address real-world scenarios.
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of Psychology at University of Auckland for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by University of Auckland.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Auckland as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor of Psychology.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
You are guaranteed entry if you meet the University Entrance (UE) standard and the rank score for this programme. You may need to have studied certain subjects or achieved credits in particular subjects. Some programmes have additional requirements, such as an interview, portfolio or references. Guaranteed rank score, subject and other requirements are shown for secondary school applicants and include the qualification scores and subject requirements below.
- International Baccalaureate Diploma: score required 26
- International English Language Testing System: IELTS Academic score required 6.0 (no bands less than 5.5)
- Cambridge International Examinations: score required 170 (plus IELTS Academic score required 6.0 with no bands less than 5.5)
- GCE A Level: score required BCC (plus IELTS Academic score required 6.0 with no bands less than 5.5)
IELTS Academic 6.0 (no bands less than 5.5).
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/study/study-options/find-a-study-option/bachelor-of-psychology-bpsych.html
More Information
IELTS Academic 6.0 (no bands less than 5.5).
Scholarships
14 fully funded scholarships are listed for New Zealand. See New Zealand scholarships.