New ZealandDiploma

Postgraduate Diploma in Child and Family Psychology

University of Canterbury

Fee for international students

About NZ$30,000 a year (as of 2026)Typical for this university, not this programme's own fee.
Intakes
February
Duration
Not published
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Programme facts

Level
Diploma
Duration
Not published
Language of teaching
Not published
Study mode
Not published
Credits
Not published
Intakes
FebruaryTypical for this country

Entry requirements

Typical for this university, not this programme's own requirement.

  • IELTS6.5 overall, no band below 6
  • TOEFL iBT90
  • PTE Academic58
  • Duolingo English Test120
Prerequisites
Those wanting to enrol in the Postgraduate Diploma in Child and Family Psychology must have either: a bachelor's degree in Psychology, or any bachelor's degree, plus a Graduate Diploma in Arts or a Graduate Diploma in Science in Psychology. You also need to have previously completed either a Postgraduate Diploma in Science or Part I of the Master of Science in Child and Family Psychology (or equivalent). You must also either be currently enrolled in, or have completed, a 120-point thesis in Child and Family Psychology as part of a Master of Arts or a Master of Science , or a PhD in equivalent study approved by Amo Matua, Te Kaupeka Oranga | Executive Dean of Health. This qualification requires students to undertake training in the community, including in schools/kura, early childhood centres, and health/medical facilities. Some training placements require vaccinations to ensure public safety. For this qualification, vaccination according to Ministry of Health and NZ government vaccination requirements is highly recommended. Students may be requested to supply evidence of their vaccination status before undertaking particular placements. Students who do not meet these requirements may not be able to complete the qualification, even if selected into the limited-entry programme. If English is not your first language, you are also required to meet UC's Postgraduate language requirements . See how to provide your English language evidence to UC . If you need help meeting these req

Source: Official university website

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