Bachelor of Social Health and Wellbeing (Mental Health and Addictions)

If you are a new student we recommend you enrol in one or two courses to begin with. 


Qualification Structure

This programme can be studied part-time and full-time, and must be completed within 8 years. This degree is made up of 17 courses.

Students interested in continuing with the Graduate Certificate in Addiction Intervention as a pathway to provisional registration with dapaanz must choose BHW706 Advanced Addiction Studies from the Elective Section below.

 

 This programmes enrolment dates differ from our standard dates

New learners need to apply five weeks before their preferred start date. Re-enrolling learners can follow the standard enrolment dates for this programme.

Please use this table for specific enrolment close dates for new learners:

Course starting in  Applications for new learners close 
24 February 2025 20 January 2025
16 June 2025 12 May 2025
20 October 2025 15 September 2025

Cost

Costs may be subject to change.

When you select a course to enrol in and choose your start date you will be given the correct amount.

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Cost

Costs may be subject to change.

When you select a course to enrol in and choose your start date you will be given the correct amount.

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Compulsory Section: Select ALL Courses to complete the Mental Health and Addictions Major
Introduction to Social Health and Wellbeing: Advocacy and Practice BHW500 5 20
$964
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Te Ao Māori and Social Practice 77120 5 20
$964
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Aotearoa New Zealand Society 74111 5 20
$840
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Psychology for Human Services 77121 5 20
$964
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Communication and Relationship Management 73130 5 20
$840
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Human Development 73198 5 20
$840
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Research Methods and Interpretation 73213 6 20
$840
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Te Hauora Hinengaro 73225 6 20
$840
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Working Well Together BHW600 6 20
$964
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Understanding Mental Health 73223 6 20
$840
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Assessment and Intervention BHW602 6 20
$964
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Practicum 1 BHW601 6 20
$964
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Quality Services for the Future: Funding, Design and Evaluation BHW700 7 20
$964
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Leadership in the Health and Wellbeing Sector BHW701 7 20
$964
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Mental Health and Addictions Theory and Practice BHW703 7 20
$964
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Practicum 2 BHW702 7 40
$1,928
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Elective Section: Select ONE Course to complete the Mental Health and Addictions Major
Advanced Addiction Studies BHW706 7 20
$964
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2027
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Working with Older People 77328 7 20
$964
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Working with Communities 77329 7 20
$964
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