Master of Behaviour Analysis

Summary

Graduates of the MBehAnalysis will be professional, ethical, competent and safe behaviour analysts. They will be adept at working collaboratively with other practitioners and with individuals, whānau and communities, applying culturally safe care to clients across the lifespan to improve health and education equity in Aotearoa New Zealand. They may find employment in education, health, business, public and private organisations, or forensics.

Students who complete this degree, and also the Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Psychology, will be eligible to register as a psychologist with the New Zealand Psychologist Board. They will be highly-specialised professionals with expertise in behaviour assessment and intervention, underpinned by evidence-based practice and a client-centered approach. They will have an advanced understanding of behaviour principles that provide a strong basis for the analysis of complex human repertoires including language and social behaviour.