Management and Science University

Overview of Bachelor of Psychology (Hons) in Management and Science University Malaysia

Psychology is the scientific study of how humans think and behave. It provides answers to questions about society through the application of scientific concepts to human behaviour. Through the Bachelor in Psychology programme at Management and Science University (MSU), your ability to comprehend and support people will be further enhanced, providing you with the tools and skills for a variety of rewarding careers. Enrich your learning experience through our Global Mobility Programme (GMP), where you may spend one to two semesters undertaking courses at one of our international partner universities, giving you the experience of different cultures and languages, and broadening your proficiencies socially and academically. You may also opt to undertake your internship overseas through our Global Internship Programme (GIP), which will give you invaluable experience that further enhances your competency in this field.

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

Year One

• Social Psychology
• Principles and Techniques in Counselling
• Health Psychology
• History of Psychology

Year Two

• Developmental Psychology
• Sensation and Perception
• Assessment and Observation in Counselling
• Theories in Counselling and Psychotherapy

Year Three

• Psychological Testing and Measurement
• Abnormal Psychology
• Family Counselling

Year Four

• Multicultural Counselling
• Research Project
• Internship

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

i. Matriculation or Foundation or its equivalent with a minimum CGPA 2.00 out of 4.00; OR

ii. STPM or its equivalent with a minimum of 2 full passes with GP 2.00; OR

iii. A Diploma or its equivalent with minimum CGPA 2.00 out of 4.00;

(Note: All the above qualifications need to be supported with at least credits in Mathematics and Science and a pass in English at SPM level); OR

iv. A Diploma in Psychology with minimum CGPA 2.00 out of 4.00; OR

v.  Any other qualification recognized as equivalent by the Government of Malaysia