Complete at least 360 points, including:
at least 210 points above 100 level
at least 240 points from the BPsyc schedule
at least 75 points at 300 level
Find out what courses you need to take to complete a Bachelor of Psychology (BPsyc) and see what courses make up the optional majors.
At the core of the new degree is the compulsory Psychological Science (PSCI) major. This is made up of 12 courses that cover a broad range of key topics in psychology.
Along with your core courses, you have the option of choosing a second, complementary major that explores a specific area in more depth. Your complementary major can come from the BPsyc or from another degree, such as the BA or BSc. Adding a second major is a great way to set yourself up for future employment or postgraduate study.
For this degree you'll need to:
This major considers human behaviour within an organisational setting. It combines psychological perspectives with those from management, human resources, and employment relations. You’ll gain a highly relevant background for working in industry and organisations, particularly in the human resources area.
Find out more about studying Work and Organisational Psychology at Victoria University of Wellington
PsychologyIn addition to the degree requirements, for this major you'll need to complete:
As an alternative to the complementary majors listed above for the Bachelor of Psychology, you have the option of doing a complementary major from one of the other undergraduate degrees at the University. Your Bachelor of Psychology degree could include a second major taken from one of our other degrees:
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