Overview

The Health Psychology degree from University of Auckland will equip you with a sound knowledge base and the high-quality research skills needed to design and carry out effective health psychology research and interventions in healthcare settings.

You will be able to evaluate the effectiveness of intervention programmes and be able to use sophisticated methodological approaches in the health area.

Career opportunities:

The MHealthPsych prepares students for entry to the Postgraduate Diploma in Health Psychology, which provides other opportunities include research and health promotion careers within hospital, private or university environments. We advise that the University of Auckland is not involved in the employment of graduates and can make no guarantee of post-qualification registration or employment in New Zealand or any other country.

Jobs related to this programme

Clinical Health Psychologist

Community Health Psychologist

Occupational Health Psychologist

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Health Psychology
Research Methods in Health Psychology
Health Psychology Assessment
Health Psychology Interventions

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-03-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

240 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Auckland, New Zealand

Disciplines

Psychology View 38 other Masters in Psychology in New Zealand

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

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90

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58

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

You must have completed an undergraduate degree in arts or science with a major in psychology at a recognised university (or similar institution), with a GPE of 5.0 in your final year of study.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

55214 NZD / year

≈ 55214 NZD / year
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Citizens or residents

10019 NZD / year

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Living costs

Auckland

New Zealand

1400 - 2200 NZD / month

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Funding

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