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Bachelor of Science in Psychology (Honours)

Universiti Kuala Lumpur (UniKL)

Program overview

The Bachelor of Science in Psychology (Honours) at UniKL RCMP is a dynamic, full-time undergraduate program designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of psychological principles, theories, and methodologies. Conducted entirely in English, this three-year program requires the completion of 120 credit hours, covering a diverse range of topics, including cognitive processes and human behavior.

Students will engage in both theoretical studies and practical applications, preparing them for various career paths in psychology and related fields. The program also emphasizes hands-on experience, offering opportunities for industrial exposure and active participation in faculty-led research projects. This approach enhances the learning experience and equips graduates with the skills needed for professional readiness in the field of psychology.

Entry Requirements

  • A pass in Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) with a minimum of Grade C (GP 2.00) in any two (2) subjects.

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., UEC, Foundation, STAM, etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Future Careers

  • Public Health Analyst
  • Policy Advisor
  • Policy Researcher
  • Mental Health Support Worker
  • Market Research Analyst
  • Training & Development Coordinator
  • Research Assistant
  • Sports & Performance Psychology coach
  • Early Childhood Educator
  • Community Development Officer

Curriculum

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Full-Time Curriculum Overview

Semester 1

  • Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban (MPU-U1)
  • Falsafah dan Isu Semasa (MPU-U1)
  • Fundamental English
  • Introduction to Psychology
  • History and Philosophy of Psychology
  • Behavioural Statistics
  • Research Methodology

Semester 2

  • Innovation Management (MPU-U2)
  • Isu-Isu Kontemporary Muslim di Malaysia / Culture Lifestyle 2 / Integriti Dan Anti Rasuah 2 (MPU-U3)
  • Professional English 1
  • Personality Psychology
  • Developmental Psychology
  • Social Psychology
  • Physiological Psychology

Semester 3

  • Career Guidance 2 (MPU-U4 / MPU34*2)
  • Professional English 2
  • Technopreneurship
  • Foreign Language 1 (Mandarin / Bahasa Arab)

Semester 4

  • Psychometric
  • Ethics in Psychology
  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Abnormal Psychology
  • Cross-cultural Psychology
  • Positive Psychology

Semester 5

  • Experimental Psychology
  • Qualitative Research Methods
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Industrial & Organisational Psychology
  • Counseling Psychology
  • Media & Cyberpsychology

Semester 6

  • Foreign Language 2 (Mandarin / Bahasa Arab)
  • Neuropsychology
  • Basic Counselling Skills
  • Consumer Psychology / Social Entrepreneur

Semester 7

  • Forensic Psychology
  • Sport Psychology
  • Community Psychology
  • Health Psychology
  • Final Year Project 1
  • Human Resource Management

Semester 8

  • Industrial Exposure

Semester 9

  • Final Year Project 2
  • Occupational Psychology
  • Disaster & Crisis Management

Entry requirements

Bachelor's: strong high-school results, a foundation, or a diploma.

Typically IELTS 6 or equivalent (TOEFL / PTE). Some universities offer a preparatory English program if you haven't reached the score yet.

Exact requirements vary by program, and an English certificate such as IELTS or an equivalent may be required.

Career opportunities

  • Medical doctor
  • Dentist
  • Nurse
  • Allied health professional

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