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Master of Education (Educational Psychology)

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)

Program overview

Master of Education (Educational Psychology) program at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, where you will develop a profound understanding of applying and effectively communicating in-depth, relevant knowledge to solve problems critically and analytically in the field of Educational Psychology. This program is designed to propel your career advancement through lifelong learning, fostering competencies in leadership, interpersonal skills, and digital literacy. As you progress, you will embrace ethical principles and cultivate an entrepreneurial mindset within both professional and societal contexts. Let your imagination flourish as you embark on this transformative journey of educational exploration and psychological insight.

Entry Requirement

  • A Bachelor’s Degree with good honours from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia or any other institution of higher learning recognised by the Senate; or

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., Other qualifications equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree , etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Future Careers

Career advancement relies on life-long learning and developing competencies in:

  • Leadership Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Digital Skills

These competencies enhance professional growth and adaptability in a changing job market.

Curriculum

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Master in Education (Educational Psychology: MHPE)

Year 1

Semester 1

CODE SUBJECT CREDIT

U— 60X3 University Core 3

MHPU 1013 Innovation in Learning and Teaching 3

MHPE 1113 Advanced Educational Psychology 3

MHPT 1105 Research Study I 5

MHP-XXX3 Elective 1 3

Total Credits: 15

Semester 2

CODE SUBJECT CREDIT

MHPU 1024 Research Methods in Education 4

MHPU 1034 Research Data Analysis 4

MHPE 1123 Cognitive Psychology 3

MHPE 1133 Psychological Testing & Measurement 3

MHP-XXX3 Elective 2 3

Total Credits: 19

Year 2

Semester 3

CODE SUBJECT CREDIT

MHPU 1013 Innovation in Learning and Teaching 3

MHPT 2105 Research Study II 5

MHP-XXX3 Elective 3 3

MHP-XXX3 Elective 4 3

Total Credits: 14

List of University General Courses (Choose One Only)

Code Course Credit

UBSS 6013 Organization Behaviour and Development 3

UBSS 6023 Business Ethics, Responsibility and Sustainability 3

UHMS 6013 Seminar on Global Development, Economic and Social Issues 3

UHMZ 6023 Malaysian Society and Culture 3

UHIS 6013 Philosophy of Science and Civilization 3

UHPS 6013 Dynamics of Leadership 3

UHLM 6013 Malay Language for Post Graduates 3

URTS 6013 Environmental Ethics 3

UECS 6013 IT Project Management 3

UECS 6023 Introduction to Technopreneurship 3

UMJJ 6013 Basic Japanese Language and Culture 3

Education Foundation Courses

Code Course Credit

MHPU 1013 Innovation in Learning and Teaching 3

MHPU 1024 Research Methods in Education 4

MHPU 1044 Research Data Analysis 4

Total Credits: 11

Programme Core Courses

Code Course Credit

MHPE 1113 Advanced Educational Psychology 3

MHPE 1123 Cognitive Psychology 3

MHPE 1133 Psychological Testing & Measurement 3

Total Credits: 9

Research Study Courses

Code Course Credit

MHPT 1105 Research Study I 5

MHPT 2105 Research Study II 5

Total Credits: 10

Entry requirements

Master's: a bachelor's degree in a related field.

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

  • Teacher
  • Education supervisor
  • Curriculum designer
  • Education leader

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