Complete this form and other requested material by 1 November.
This form is for students intending to:
You must also complete the University of Auckland admission process.
Please read the information for applicants PDF below:
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Attach a one-page cover letter, which includes your personal statement:
For example: behavioural modification, behaviourism, operant behaviour, respondent behaviour, experimental analysis of behaviour, or applied behaviour analysis.
List all the jobs you have had - full or part-time, paid or voluntary.
Particular problems that some people have, or have had, may impair their ability to work as a Behaviour Analyst and Psychologist. You may choose to provide this information on this form or in person/writing to the Director of the ABA Programme. If you are selected and such factors are later discovered, it may affect judgements about your professional suitability.
The Children’s Act 2014 requires that employers complete a risk assessment of workers engaged with children. Students who complete placements in such agencies must also comply with the Act. For this reason the School of Psychology will complete a risk assessment and police vetting procedure before your place in the programme is confirmed.
This risk assessment requires several actions:
Please share the reference form link with THREE referees. One referee should be able to comment on your academic ability, one should be be able to comment on your work experience, and one can be a personal character referee (this can be a friend or colleague). Your referees should not be family/whānau members.
Personal character referee
This referee should not be a family member, but may be a friend or work colleague.
The School of Psychology requests your permission to contact your referees if they consider it necessary. The purpose of contacting referees is to ask them about your academic aptitude, research skills, personal skills, and your suitability for admission and potential success in the programme.