Bachelor of Psychology

The Bachelor of Psychology program equips students with fundamental knowledge and skills essential for comprehending the behavior of individuals and groups, crucial for influencing the practices of educators, policymakers, and community stakeholders regarding mental health and human cognition. Through a comprehensive curriculum, students delve into various core areas, including social, cognitive, biological, and abnormal psychology, gaining insight into the intricacies of human behavior.

The program delves into the intricate relationship between the brain and behavior, exploring processes such as language acquisition, memory formation, and stress response mechanisms. Emphasizing theoretical understanding and practical application, the curriculum centers on honing skills in assessment and counseling. Students engage in projects that bridge personal and professional realms, showcasing their ability to apply acquired knowledge and skills effectively.

• Pass in the Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) examination with at least in 2 subjects (NGMP 2.0) and obtain at least credit in Mathematics and Science and pass in English at the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia SPM level); or
• Pass in Matriculation/ Foundation with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and obtain at least credit in Mathematics and Science and pass in English at the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia SPM level); or
• Pass in Diploma (Level 4, MQF) in psychology with at least CGPA 2.00; or
• Pass in Diploma (Level 4, MQF) in any field or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and obtain at least credit in Mathematics and Science as well as pass in English at SPM level; or
• Other qualifications recognized as equivalent by the Government of Malaysia.

• English Requirements :
  International students must have proof of good proficiency in verbal and written English. For example, International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 5.0 or its equivalent. If a student does not meet this requirement, HEPs must offer English proficiency courses to ensure that the student’s proficiency is sufficient to meet the needs of the programme.

• English I
• Introduction to Psychology
• Community & Mental Health
• Biological Basis of Behaviour
• Islamic Civilization and Asian Civilization (TITAS) / Malay Communication 3
• Ethnic Relations / Malaysian Studies
• Personality and Psychopathology
• Psychological Statistics
• English 2
• Environmental Psychology
• Introduction to Computer
• Motivation & Emotion
• Study Skills
• Developmental Psychology
• Leadership Skills and Human Relations
• Child and Adolescent Psychology
• Research Methods in Psychology
• Social Psychology
• Health & Psychology
• Government and Public Policy Malaysia
• Psychological Assessment
• Behavioral Psychology
• Communication Skills
• Guidance & Counseling I
• Basic Psychological Processes I
• Industrial-Organizational Psychology
• Community Service
• Learning Disabilities
• Public Speaking
• Basic Psychological Process II
• Behavioral Organization
• Group Therapy and Family Counseling
• Guidance and Counseling II
• History of Psychology
• Abnormal Psychology
• Theories of Psychology
• Research Project
• Industrial Training