Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Psychology

Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU)

Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Quick Facts

Duration

3 years

Mode

Full-time, On-campus

Intake

Mar, Jul, Sep, Nov

Tuition Fees

RM96,600

Course Highlights

  • Dual-award degree – one from De Montfort University, UK, and one from APU
  • Equipped with knowledge from technology-infused psychology modules such as cyberpsychology, which will offer you a stronger edge in the modern world, in addition to the more conventional psychology teaching
  • State-of-the-art facilities, with modern equipment such as Eye-Tracking Studio, Psychophysiological Studio, Therapy Suites, Psychological Testing and Measurement Studios, Psychology Group Observation Suite, Activity and Discussion Rooms and teaching classrooms
  • Ranked top 2.1% university in the world with a 5 Stars Plus rating in the QS World University Rankings 2025

Course Structure

Common Modules:

  • Intercultural Communication
  • Trends and Visual Thinking
  • Core Concepts in Communication Theories

Specialized Modules:

  • Introduction to Psychology
  • Developmental Psychology
  • Ethics in Psychology
  • Historical Perspectives in Psychology
  • Social Psychology

Common Modules:

  • Social Media
  • Political Communication

Specialized Modules:

  • Psychological Disorders
  • Biological Psychology
  • Introduction to Research Methods and Qualitative Analysis
  • Personality Psychology
  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology

Internship (16 weeks)

Common Modules:

  • Investigations Module
  • Project Module

Specialized Modules:

  • Counselling Principles and Philosophy
  • Psychological Testing & Measurement
  • Industrial and Organisational Psychology
  • Conceptual Issues and Critical Debates in Psychology

Elective Modules (Choose 2):

  • Health Psychology OR Cyberpsychology
  • Educational Psychology OR Human Factors Psychology

Entry Requirements

Direct Entry to Level 1 of the Degree:

  • STPM: 2 Passes with a minimum Grade C (GP 2.0), a Credit in Mathematics and Science/Chemistry/Physics/Biology, and a Pass in English at SPM Level or its equivalent
  • A Level: 2 Passes in any 2 subjects, a Credit in Mathematics and Science/Chemistry/Physics/Biology, and a Pass in English at SPM/O Level/IGCSE or its equivalent
  • UEC: 5 Grade Bs with a Credit in Mathematics and Science/Chemistry/Physics/Biology, and a Pass in English at SPM/O Level/IGCSE or its equivalent
  • Matriculation/Foundation: Passed Matriculation/Foundation programme (minimum CGPA of 2.0) with a Credit in Mathematics and Science/Chemistry/Physics/Biology, and a Pass in English at SPM/O Level/IGCSE or its equivalent

Direct Entry to Level 2 of the Degree:

  • Diploma and equivalent:
    • Minimum CGPA of 2.0 and a Credit in Mathematics and Science/Chemistry/Physics/Biology, and a Pass in English at SPM/O Level/IGCSE or its equivalent
    • Diploma in Psychology with a minimum CGPA of 2.0

Estimated Fees

Application fees (non-refundable)

RM800

Tuition fees

RM96,600

Other miscellaneous fees

RM500

Discounts & scholarships

-RM800

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Total payable amount

RM97,100

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