Overview

As a field, behaviour analysis consists of concepts, principles and techniques.

As a student of the Behaviour Analysis course at the University of Waikato, you will learn how behaviour can be understood and changed. This includes an introduction to behaviourism, which is the philosophical underpinning of the science of behaviour and the experimental analysis of behaviour (EAB), which is the domain of basic research.

Career Opportunities

Behaviour Analyst

Case Management

Child Protection

Community Programme Coordinator

Disabilities Support

Education and Development

Health promoter

Injury Prevention

Policy Analyst

Private Practitioner

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Applications of Behaviour Analysis

Single Subject Research Design

Behaviour Analysis Practicum

Case Study Analysis in Applied Psychology ABA

Ethical Issues in Psychology (ABA)

Advanced Behaviour Analysis Practicum

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-03-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-15 00:00:00

More details

Applications submitted after the deadline may be accepted if space is available.

Language

English

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120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

56

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Credits

240 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hamilton, New Zealand

Disciplines

Organisational Behaviour

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

56

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Other requirements

General requirements

Successfully completed a bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Behaviour Analysis or Education with at least a B grade average.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

88200 NZD / year

≈ 88200 NZD / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

10266 NZD / year

≈ 10266 NZD / year

Living costs

Hamilton

New Zealand

1470 - 2020 NZD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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