Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Science Conjoint - Psychology - Cognitive Neuroscience Pathway

The University of Auckland

A BA/BSc conjoint offers a rich programme to develop your quantitative and qualitative skills. The range of possible subject combinations allows you to build a degree unique to your interests: from History to Physics, Communication to Computer Science, and Māori Studies to Marine Science, as well as a wide range of foreign languages. You’ll learn the value of subjectivity and objectivity of creativity and critique of free thought and rational argument. You will develop advanced analytical and numerical abilities alongside strong written and verbal communication skills, and an understanding of the cultural, societal and historical context of scientific discovery. Graduates of a BA/BSc conjoint are uniquely prepared for the careers of tomorrow. With fundamental capabilities such as superior communication skills and critical and creative thinking, alongside advanced analytical and problem-solving abilities, you’ll be well equipped for an evolving employment landscape.Environmental Physics is the study of the Earth and environment using Physics and Mathematics. If you’re interested in the Earth and its environment and would like a physics-based understanding of it, then Environmental Physics is a great subject to study. Graduates can expect to find employment researching global processes such as plate tectonics, earthquakes, volcanoes, the oceans, atmosphere and climate. They can also become explorers for natural resources, looking for oil, minerals and groundwater, and help to monitor and manage environmental problems including natural hazards such as earthquakes, climate change and pollution.