Auckland University of Technology

Course Details

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

Course Description

Psychology is the study of human behaviour. It explores what humans need to develop and thrive. This major looks at psychology within the context of our society, where we live and work. An understanding of psychology is useful for a wide range of careers – including career and employment counselling, community development, management, marketing and communications, politics, public health promotion, or training and development. The Psychology major can also provide the foundation for the postgraduate studies required for registration as a psychologist.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
3year

Career outcomes

Career opportunities Career and employment counselling Community development Management Marketing and communications Politics Psychologist* Public health promotion Training and development

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology Auckland University of Technology