Hamilton ,
New Zealand
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Social Sciences - Psychology in Hamilton New Zealand | University of Waikato
University of Waikato
|
Hamilton New Zealand
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD
53,855
(c. USD31,206.28)
Attendance
Full-time
Pursuing a Master of Social Sciences at Waikato pushes you to elevate your grasp of theoretical concepts to an advanced stage.
Psychology explores human and animal behavior along with cognitive functions within their physical, social, and organizational contexts. This behavioral science investigates how actions are acquired and modified. As a social science, it analyzes individuals within family structures, institutions, and broader societal frameworks. From a biological perspective, it examines sensory systems and the connections between neural processes and behavior. As a cognitive discipline, it delves into perception, focus, recollection, reasoning, and language comprehension. Psychology also encompasses the study of growth, personality traits, learning mechanisms, and motivational factors.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
A recognised bachelors degree with a B/B+ average, and a B/B+ average in a relevant subject if required.
Some Faculties/Schools require an honours degree (to demonstrate research capacity). Where the above requirements are not met, further study in a lower level programme may be required first.
IELTS (Academic)6.5 overall (no band less than 6.0)
iBT (internet-based) TOEFL 90 with a score of 21 in writing
iBT (home-based) TOEFL 90 with a score of 21 in writing
Tuition
NZD
53,855