Study Diploma in Arts - Psychology at Massey University in New Zealand,

About this course

About this course
- Overview
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

Psychology explores the thoughts, feelings, and actions of individuals and groups in a social and cultural context. The goal of psychology is to understand, describe and predict behaviour. Psychology is the systematic study of behaviour, cognition and experience. It is a social science dealing with emotions and individual differences. You’ll learn about behaviour and relationships in social and cultural contexts. Psychology is also a biological science. It examines the neurophysiological, basis of learning and performance, as well as sensory and perceptual skills. As a profession, psychology is dedicated to the promotion of human welfare.

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees

NZ$42,300.00 (US$ 25,232) per year

International administration fee - 1000

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

November 2026

Venue

Distance Learning

Massey University,

Tennent Drive,

Palmerston North,

Turitea,

4474, North Island, New Zealand

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees

NZ$42,300.00 (US$ 25,232) per year

International administration fee - 1000

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

November 2026

Venue

Manawatu Campus

Massey University,

Tennent Drive,

Palmerston North,

Turitea,

4442, North Island, New Zealand

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Entry requirements

For international students

To enter the Master of Construction (thesis pathway) you willhave been awarded or qualified for a construction related four year Bachelor with Honours degree or a Bachelor of Construction (Honours) or equivalent qualification with a minimum grade average of B over the contributing courses for the Honours year orhave been awarded or qualified for a relevant Bachelors degree followed by a relevant Postgraduate Certificate with a minimum grade average of B over the contributing courses for the Postgraduate Certificate or equivalent.To enter the Master of Construction (coursework pathway) you willhave been awarded or qualified for the Bachelor of Construction or equivalent qualification with a minimum grade average of B across the highest level courses orhave been awarded or qualified for the Bachelor of Construction or equivalent qualification and have completed at least two years of relevant professional experience orhave been awarded or qualified for a construction related four year Bachelor with Honours degree or a Bachelor of Construction (Honours) or equivalent qualification orhave been awarded or qualified for the Bachelor of Construction followed by the Postgraduate Diploma in Construction or equivalent qualification with a minimum grade average of B over the contributing courses for the Postgraduate Diploma orhave been awarded or qualified for a relevant Bachelors degree followed by a relevant Postgraduate Certificate with a minimum grade average of B over the contributing courses for the Postgraduate Certificate or equivalent.If you are admitted into the thesis pathway or the coursework pathway under 3 4 or 5 above you may apply for credit towards Part One of the qualification in accordance with the limits specified in the Recognition of Prior Learning regulations. An appropriate undergraduate degree from a recognised tertiary institution is required.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.