Colleges and Universities Offering Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) in Malaysia

Institutions Offering Bachelor of Psychology (Honours)

•  Widad University College, Kuantan  
  Course entry requirements
  (i) Option 1: Entry with Matriculation / Foundation / Equivalent qualification
  -Pass in Matriculation / Foundation or any IPTA / IPTS / Institution which allowed to offer foundation programmes with CGPA of 2.00.
  
  (ii) Option 2: Entry with Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) / Equivalent qualification
  -Pass in STPM / equivalent qualification with 2 full passes with NGMP of 2.00.
  
  (iii) Option 3: Entry with Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM)
  -A pass in STAM with minimum grade JAYYID.
  
  (iv) Option 4: Entry with Diploma / Equivalent qualification
  -Diploma or its equivalent with CGPA of 2.00.
  
  (v) Option 5: Entry with Diploma in Psychology
  -Diploma in Psychology with minimum CGPA 2.00.
  
  (vi) Option 6: Entry with Other Equivalent qualification
  -Other equivalent qualification recognised by Malaysian Government.
  
  Additional Requirements For Local Students (all of the below)
  Pass in Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia / Vokasional (SPM / SPMV) with:
  -Credit in Mathematics
  -Credit in Science
  -Pass in English
  
  Exempted when your qualification includes Mathematics, Sciences and English and the grades are equivalent / exceed the requirement for the subject in the SPM grade.
  Malaysian University English Test (MUET).
  
  Course duration: 3 years
  
  Mode of study: Full time
  
  Intake:
  -February
  -September
  
  Course content:
  (i) Year 1
  -Introduction to Psychology
  -Developmental Psychology
  -Titas / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2
  -Hubungan Etnik / Pengajian Malaysia 3
  -English For Specific Purposes 1
  -Elective 1
  -Psychology of Learning and Cognition
  -English for Specific Purposes 2
  -Writing Skills
  -Health Psychology
  -Social Psychology
  -Industrial Psychology
  -Elective 2
  -Educational Psychology
  -Abnormal Psychology
  -Theory Of Counselling
  
  (ii) Year 2
  -Organizational Psychology
  -Consumer Psychology
  -Dasar Awam
  -English for Specific Purposes 3
  -Elective 3
  -Elective 4
  -Elective 5
  -Psychological Testing
  -Group Counseling
  -Statistics
  -Baktisiswa
  -Elective 6
  -Elective 7
  -Elective 8
  -Professional Ethics in Psychology
  -Child Psychology
  -Psychology of Personality
  
  (iii) Year 3
  -Biopsychology
  -Cross-cultural Psychology
  -Research Methodology
  -Data Analysis
  -Elective 9
  -Elective 10
  -Research Project
  -Practicum
  
  (iv) Elective subjects
  -Principles of Management
  -Business Communication
  -Principles of Human Resource
  -Training and Development Management
  -Performance Management
  -E-Commerce
  -Project Management
  -Computer Technology And Information
  -Workplace Safety and Health
  -Compensation Benefits and Administration
  -Introduction to Web
  -Organizational Behaviour
  -International Business
  -Issues in Human Resource Management
  -Communication in Organization
  -Psychology in Human Resource Management
•  UNITAR International University, Petaling Jaya  
  Course entry requirements
  • A pass in STPM or its equivalent, with a minimum of Grade C (GPA 2.00) in any two (2) subjects with credit in Mathematics and Science at SPM level; OR
  • Matriculation/Foundation or its equivalent, with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 with credit in Mathematics and Science at SPM level; OR
  • A Diploma or its equivalent, with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 with credit in Mathematics and Science at SPM level; OR
  • A Diploma in Psychology with minimum CGPA 2.00; OR
  • Pass Diploma Kemahiran Malaysia (DKM)/ Diploma Lanjutan Kemahiran Malaysia (DLKM)/ Diploma Vokasional Malaysia (DVM) with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 in relevant field subject to the approval of the Senate a credit in English at SPM or its equivalent and MUST attend bridging courses; OR
  • Pass DKM/ DLKM/ DVM with at least CGPA 2.00 AND have at least two (2) years of work experience in the relevant field and MUST attend bridging courses; OR
  • Other relevant or equivalent qualification, experience and requirement accepted by UNITAR Senate / competent authority in Malaysia; OR
  • Entry requirements for admission into the Bachelor’s program (level 6, MQF) through APEL as approved by the Ministry of Education (MOHE). Applicants must be / have:
  • A Malaysian citizen; and
  • The candidate should be more than 21 years of age in the year of application;
  • Relevant work experience / prior experiential learning; and
  • Pass the APEL Assessment
  
  English Requirements
  International students:
  • minimum score of 5.0 for IELTS; OR
  • minimum score of 500 for TOEFL; OR its equivalent.
  
  Local students:
  * A pass in SPM English
  Exempted from University English Courses:
  • Distinction in SPM / SPMV English
  • MUET Band 4, 5 and 6
  • A Pass in English Course at a previous institution
  
  Required to take English Preparatory 2:
  • Credit in SPM / SPMV English
  • MUET Band 1, 2 and 3
  Required to take both English Preparatory 1 and 2:
  • No credit in SPM / SPMV English
  
  Course duration: 9 Semesters / 3 Years
  
•  University of Cyberjaya (UoC), Cyberjaya  
  Course duration: 3 years
  
  Course content:
  (i) Year 1
  •Tamadun Islam and Tamadun Asia (Islamic Civilization and Asian
  Civilisations)
  • Hubungan Etnik (Ethnic Relations)
  • Public Speaking and Presentations
  • Introduction to Psychology
  • Psychology of Personality
  • Health Psychology
  • Affective Domain
  • Elective 1
  • Co-Curriculum
  • Theories of Counselling
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Human Growth and Development
  • Biopsychology
  • Computer Applications
  • English for Occupational Purpose
  • Statistics
  
  (ii) Year 2
  • Kerajaan and Dasar Awam Malaysia (Government and Public Policy)
  • Young Mercy/Wataniah/Quranic Class/ISLET
  • Counselling Process and Techniques
  • Child and Adolescent Development
  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Social Psychology
  • Learning Disabilities
  • Aging and Older Adulthood
  • Psychology of Abnormal Behaviour
  • Elective 2
  • Psychology of Adulthood
  • Psychological Assessment and Testing
  • Ethics in Psychology
  • Research Methods in Psychology
  • Academic Writing
  • Affective Domain
  
  (iii) Year 3
  • Motivations and Emotions
  • Psychology of Learning and Education
  • Behaviour Modification
  • Industrial and Organisational Psychology
  • Advanced Topics in Psychology
  • Research Project 1
  • Research Project 2
  • Affective Domain
  • Elective 3
  • Senior Seminar in Psychology
  • Practicum
  
  Elective Courses:
  -Community Mental Health
  -Cross Cultural Psychology
  -Group Therapy
  -Positive Psychology
  -Substance Abuse Treatment
  
  Mode of study: Full time

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