Master of Arts in Psychology
Advance your expertise in psychology and prepare for diverse careers with a Master of Arts at the University of Waikato.
Best for:Best for graduates seeking advanced specialist training in psychology and preparation for professional or research careers.
Overview
The Master of Arts in Psychology at the University of Waikato is a comprehensive postgraduate programme designed to deepen your understanding of psychological science and develop specialist knowledge. Spanning approximately 1.5 years, the curriculum equips students with the practical ability to conduct and communicate effective psychological research. Combining psychology studies with courses from other disciplines enhances analytical capabilities and broadens professional appeal. This degree prepares graduates for a wide array of psychology-relevant careers across various employment sectors.
What you'll do
- Engage in advanced coursework and specialist modules in psychology
- Conduct independent psychological research under academic guidance
- Communicate research findings effectively through written and oral formats
- Integrate psychological principles with cross-disciplinary studies
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification
Degree offered: Master of Arts
Language: English proficiency meeting university admission standards
Instruction: English
- Foundational knowledge in psychology
- Academic writing and research proficiency
- Critical thinking and analytical skills
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How to apply
Prospective students should review the programme requirements on the official University of Waikato admissions portal and submit their application before the intake date.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of identity
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