Bachelor of Counseling (Open Channel / SATU)

Universiti Malaya (UM)

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Quick Facts

Duration

4 years

Mode

Full-time, On-campus

Intake

Oct

Tuition Fees

RM60,300

STPM (Art Stream):
- Malaysian citizen
- Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
- Obtain a minimum of grade B- in TWO (2) subjects
- Stream: Art and Science Stream
Matriculation / Foundation (Science and Art Stream):
- Malaysian citizen
- Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
- Obtain a minimum of grade B- in TWO (2) subjects
- Stream: Social Science, Science, Accounting, and TESL
STAM :
- Malaysian citizen
- Obtain a minimum of Jayyid Jiddan
- Obtain a minimum of Jayyid in TWO (2) subjects
Diploma / Equivalent :
- Malaysian citizen
- Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00 from a recognised institution approved by UM Senate
- Obtain a minimum of grade B- in TWO (2) subjects
UM SATU Foundation:
- Malaysian citizen
- Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
- Obtain a minimum of grade B- in TWO (2) subjects
GCE A-Level:
- Malaysian citizen
- Obtain a recognized GCE A-Level qualification
- Obtain a minimum of grade B in TWO (2) subjects
International Baccalaureate:
- Malaysian citizen
- Obtain a minimum score of 30 points
- Obtain at least Grade 5 (HL) / 6 (SL) in TWO (2) subjects
AUSMAT:
- Malaysian citizen
- Obtain a minimum score of 80 in the Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR)
- Obtain a minimum of grade B in TWO (2) subjects

Obtain a minimum of Band 3.0 in MUET for examinations starting from Session 1 of the year 2021, or Band 3.0 for examinations up to the year 2020, according to the validity period on the date of application
However, applicants without MUET but with the following results may be considered for conditional admission, provided they fulfill the MUET requirement within ONE (1) academic session:
- obtain at least Band 4.5 (Academic) in IELTS; or
- Obtain a minimum score of 33 in TOEFL iBT (Centre-based)

*Philosophy and Current Issues
**Malay Language Communication
Introduction to Psychology
Developmental Psychology
Program Elective Courses Choose TWO (2) courses (Refer Course List A)
- Elective 1
- Elective 2
University Elective Courses: Student Holistic Empowerment (SHE) Course Cluster 1/2/3/4
University Elective Courses: Student Holistic Empowerment (SHE) Course Cluster 1/2/3/4
Appreciation of Ethics and Civilizations
English Communication Course 1
Educational Development in Malaysia
Introduction to Counselling Psychology
Social Psychology
Counseling Theories
Program Elective Courses: Choose ONE (1) course (Refer Course List A)
- Development in Adult Stage
- Program Organization for Counselling Services
University Elective Courses: Student Holistic Empowerment (SHE) Course Cluster 1/2/3/4

Co-curriculum Courses
Basic Entrepreneurship Enculturation
Career Development Theory
Counseling Techniques
Program Elective Courses: Choose TWO (2) courses (Refer Course List A)
- Elective 3
- Elective 4
University Elective Courses: Student Holistic Empowerment (SHE) Course Cluster 1/2/3/4
English Communication Course 2
Education and Research
Group Leadership
Basic Statistics for the Behavioral Science
Career and Vocational Counselling
Advanced Counseling Technique
Program Elective Courses: Choose ONE (1) course (Refer Course List A)
- Human Development from Islamic Perspective
- Online Counseling

Research Project (P1)
Group Dynamic and Procedure
Psychological Testing and Measurement
Abnormal Psychology
Program Elective Courses: Choose ONE (1) course (Refer Course List A)
- Elective 5
Educational Psychology
Research Project (P2)
Cross-Cultural Counselling
Marriage and Family Counseling
Program Elective Courses: Choose ONE (1) course (Refer Course List A)
- Rehabilitation Counselling
- Counselling in Higher Learning Institution

Co-curriculum Courses
Education and Society
Professional Issues and Ethics in Counselling and Psychology
Counseling Practicum (Laboratory)
Counseling Children and Adolescent
Program Elective Courses: Choose ONE (1) course (Refer Course List A)
- Elective 6
Internship

Course List A

University Elective Courses

SHE Cluster I: Thinking Matters: Mind and Intellect
SHE Cluster II: Emotional, Physical and Spiritual Intelligence: Heart, Body and Soul
SHE Cluster III: Technology/Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics: I-Techie
SHE Cluster IV: Global Issues and Community Sustainability: Making The World A Better Place