Hamilton ,
New Zealand
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Postgraduate Certificate in Psychology in Hamilton New Zealand | University of Waikato
University of Waikato
|
Hamilton New Zealand
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Qualification
Postgraduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD
20,430
(c. USD11,929.73)
Attendance
Full-time
Postgraduate certificates and diplomas offer pathways for ongoing professional growth within your initial field of study.
Psychology explores human and animal behavior along with cognitive functions across various environments - physical, social, and organizational. This behavioral science investigates how actions are acquired and modified. As a social science, it analyzes individuals within family systems, workplaces, communities, and cultural contexts. From a biological perspective, it examines sensory perception and the connections between neurological/physiological systems and behavior. As a cognitive discipline, it researches mental processes including perception, focus, memory, reasoning, and language comprehension. Psychology also encompasses the study of human development, personality traits, learning mechanisms, and motivational factors.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
A qualification considered equivalent to a New Zealand bachelors degree with a B average, in a major in a relevant area.
English Language Requirements
- an Academic IELTS Overall score of at least 6.5 (with no less than 6.0 in any band), or
- a TOEFL iBT (Internet Based TOEFL) score of 90 with a Writing score of 21, or
- a TOEFL iBT Home Edition overall score of 90 with a Writing score of 21, or
- a B grade or better at Level 8 in the Certificate of Attainment in Academic English, or
- a PTE Academic overall score of 56 with no band less than 46, or
- a Language Cert International ESOL (LRWS) C1 Expert with an overall high pass and no less than a pass in each skill, or
- a Language Cert International ESOL (LRWS) B2 Communicator with 38-50 score per skill, or
- awarded a New Zealand Certificate in English Language (Academic) (Level 5), or
- a Trinity College London Integrated Skills in English (ISE) III with a pass in all four components, or
- a B2 First (formally known as Cambridge English: First (FCE)) with an overall score of 176 and no bands below 169, or
- a C2 Proficiency (formally known as Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE)) with an overall score of 176 and no bands below 169, or
- a Michigan English Test (formally known as Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB)) minimum score of 59.
Tuition
NZD
20,430