Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) in Psychology
Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology (TAR UMT)
Setapak, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Quick Facts
Duration
3 years
Mode
Full-time, On-campus
Intake
Jan, Jun, Nov
Tuition Fees
RM36,900
Course Structure
- Introduction to Psychology
- Industrial & Organisational Psychology
- Introduction to Counselling
- Lifespan Developmental Psychology
- Counselling Skills and Methods
- Leadership Skills
- Social Psychology
- Statistical Techniques for Psychology I
- Theories of Personality
- Health Psychology
- Music and Our Life OR Introduction to Academic Writing OR Globalisation & Communication OR Socio-Cultural Communication
- Research Methods in Psychology
- Statistical Techniques for Psychology II
- Abnormal Psychology
- Cognitive Psychology
- Professional & Research Ethics in Psychology
- Principles of Management in Psychology OR Organisation Behaviour
- Psychology Project I
- Testing and Measurement
- Disorders of Childhood & Adolescence
- Physiological Psychology
- Cross Cultural Psychology
- Psychology Project II
- Positive Psychology OR Educational Psychology
- Industrial Training
Language, Mata Pelajaran Pengajian Umum (MPU) and Co-curricular Courses:
- English for Tertiary Studies
- Bahasa Kebangsaan A
- Entrepreneurship
- Falsafah dan Isu Semasa
- Academic English
- Integrity and Anti-Corruption
- Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban
- English for Career Preparation
- Co-curricular courses
Entry Requirements
- STPM: Grade C in 2 relevant subjects
- A Level: Grade D in 2 relevant subjects
- UEC: Grade B in 5 relevant subjects
- TAR UMT:
- Foundation in Arts (Track B)
- Relevant Diploma
- Other IHL: Relevant Foundation/ Diploma accredited by MQA
Compulsory subjects:
- STPM, A Level, UEC,Other IHL and TAR UMT must include:
- SPM Credit/O Level Grade C/UEC Grade B in one mathematics subject† AND
- SPM Credit/O Level Grade C/UEC Grade B in one relevant science subject^^ AND
- SPM Pass/O Level Grade E (Pass)/UEC Grade C in English Language
The requirements of credit in a mathematics and a relevant science subject at SPM/ O Level/ UEC can be waived should any other higher qualifications contain Mathematics and Biology/Physics/Chemistry/General Science/Applied Science subjects with an equivalent/ higher achievement.
†A Grade B and above in General Mathematics conducted by TAR UMT is accepted as fulfilling the Mathematics requirement for applicants who: have obtained a Pass in SPM (Grade D or Grade E), O Level (Grade D or Grade E), or UEC (Grade C) in the required Mathematics subject; or have failed the required Mathematics subject at SPM, O Level, or UEC.
^^ A Grade B and above in General Science conducted by TAR UMT is accepted as fulfilling the Science requirement for applicants who: have obtained a Pass in SPM (Grade D or Grade E), O Level (Grade D or Grade E), or UEC (Grade C) in the required Science subject; or have failed the required Science subject at SPM, O Level, or UEC.
Notes:
- a) Students without a credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu are required to pass Bahasa Kebangsaan A before the award of their Bachelor Degree
- b) TAR UMT Diploma will be accepted on credit transfer into Bachelor Degree programmes.
- c) Equivalent qualifications or qualifications from other Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL) will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
- d) Subject to the Ministry of Higher Education’s latest requirements.
Estimated Fees
Application fees (non-refundable)
RM0
Tuition fees
RM36,900
Total payable amount
RM36,900