Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Science Conjoint - Social Science for Public Health

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. Are you concerned about health in your community, and health inequalities in New Zealand and around the world Are you interested in a career in health and social services Social Science for Public Health gives you the skills to analyse health inequalities and how these arise. Social Science for Public Health could be useful for careers in the health and welfare sectors, health and welfare research, and education and health promotion. It can also be a springboard to further professional study in public health, community research and health promotion.