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Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

University of Canterbury

Duration

3 years

Intake

February, July

Degree

Bachelor

Program Overview

 The Bachelor of Arts in Psychology explores human behavior, mental processes, and emotions. Students study areas such as developmental psychology, social behavior, and cognitive neuroscience, preparing them for careers in research, mental health, human resources, or clinical support. UC’s approach to psychology is grounded in both theory and practical application, helping students develop critical research skills and an understanding of the diverse fields within psychology. Graduates can continue into postgraduate programs to specialize in clinical or applied psychology fields.

Key Information

University

University of Canterbury

Campus

Total Credits

Total Credits– 360 points

Study Mode

Full-time

Loan Availability

No

Program Details

Duration

3 years

Tuition Fee:

Tuition Fee– Approx NZD 29,000–38,000 per year (international)

Format

Full-time

Attendance:

On Campus Learning

Study Gap:

3 years

Fees & Funding:

 Tuition Fee– Approx NZD 29,000–38,000 per year (international)
 

Course Structure

Full‑time study– 360 points
Part‑time study– Up to 10 years
Courses include– Introduction to Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Social Psychology, Research Methods, etc.

Entry Requirement

Academic

Qualifications equivalent to high-performing high school, such as IB (approx. 24+ points) or GCE A-Levels.

Language

IELTS - 6.0 overall (no band <5.5)

PTE - ~50‑57

TOEFL - ~80

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