Course details

Conjoint: Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Health Science (Psychology)
Domestic tuition $5,712 per year
International tuition $31,890
NZQF Level 7

About the course

There is no business without a human dimension. Graduates who are trained in the understanding of human psychology as well as business, will be superbly equipped for a range of exciting careers. Career opportunities could include advertising, human resources and employment relations, management and leadership, and sales. The Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Health Science (Psychology) conjoint programme is designed to equip students with skills in business and psychology, in as little as four and a half years. You will develop a sound understanding of core business disciplines and how they impact on each other, as well as knowledge of psychological research and theory.

Entry requirements

Students admitted to the BBus/BHSc must meet Health Practitioners Competence Assurance (HPCA) Act requirements and police clearance

From school

  • University Entrance (NCEA, CIE or IB), and: – NCEA: Level 3 with merit or equivalent – Applicants must meet the requirements for entry set by each of the degrees.

From previous tertiary education study

  • Where a student is applying on completion of the first year of study in one of the degrees, they must have an average grade of B or better in their first year papers.

Selection criteria

  • Interview may be required

Note: Entrance to university does not guarantee admission to a specific programme of study.

About the provider

AUT is a contemporary New Zealand university focused on providing exceptional student opportunities and learning experiences, and graduate success in a context stimulated by impactful research and industry connectivity.

More than 26,000 students are enrolled at AUT in undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, studying at one of the three campuses. AUT has consistently been a leader in undergraduate and postgraduate enrolment growth of both New Zealand and international students across a wide range of professional disciplines, and as a result we are now the second largest university in New Zealand.

AUT's teaching is innovative and student centred. AUT encourages students to collaborate, experiment and to experience working life beyond the classroom. In addition to teaching, the university has a strong focus on innovative research in areas such as biotechnology, artificial intelligence and nutrition.

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