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Masters in Psychology

Masters in Psychology

University of Auckland

Duration

1 year

Intake

February, July

Degree

Master’s

Program Overview

The Master of Arts (MA) program at the University of Auckland offers a variety of options, including research and taught degrees, with flexible durations of one year or 18 months depending on your qualifications. You can choose from over 40 subjects, allowing you to explore a field different from your previous specialisation if desired.
For those pursuing the research master's, you’ll have the exciting opportunity to contribute valuable knowledge in your field through a substantial research project, supervised by some of New Zealand’s top scholars. On the other hand, the taught master's allows you to deepen your understanding in small, interactive classes and complete a smaller research project, providing an immersive learning experience.
The Master of Arts in Psychology equips you with advanced knowledge and transferable skills. Our graduates go on to pursue careers in diverse sectors such as government, international development, museums, cultural heritage, research, and policy-making. The program is designed to enhance your strategic and critical thinking, communication skills, and cultural awareness, preparing you for leadership roles in various fields.

Key Information

University

University of Auckland

Campus

Auckland

Total Credits

120-180

Study Mode

Full-time

Loan Availability

No

Program Details

Duration

1 year

Tuition Fee:

Tuition Fee-International students NZ$39,995 – $50,810

Format

Full-time

Attendance:

On Campus Learning

Study Gap:

10 years

Fees & Funding:

Tuition Fee-International students NZ$39,995 – $50,810

Course Structure

Full time study-Taught (120 points) or Research options
Part time study-180 points over 1.5 years (full-time).
Courses include-
Applied behaviour analysis
Cognition and culture in New Caledonian crows
Cognitive and language development
Cognitive neuroscience
Community psychology
Gender and sexuality

Entry Requirement

Academic

You must have completed a postgraduate qualification, following an undergraduate degree, from a recognised university (or similar institution) in a similar discipline to your intended subject. You will require a GPE of 5.0. Taught 180 points You must have completed an undergraduate degree, from a recognised university (or similar institution) in a similar discipline to your intended subject. You will require a GPE of 5.0.

Language

IELTS - IELTS 6.5

PTE - PTE 58

TOEFL - TOEFL 90

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