Bachelor of Science in Psychology 4+0

(R/311/6/0056) (01/27) (FA4730)

Course Information

Mode: Onsite
Duration: 4 Yrs
Campus: SEGi College Kuala Lumpur, SEGi College Subang Jaya, SEGi College Penang
Type: Full-time Study
Conducted in Malaysia: Yes
Level of Study: Bachelor's Degree Level
Field of Study: Social Services
Awarding Country: United States
Exam Body: Troy University, USA
Fees: Refer to the Univ. / Refer to the Univ. (international)

Course Overview

The BSc in Psychology offers students a useful foundation to embark on further study at graduate level, leading to various careers in psychology or to study in the health professions and social work. The program equips students with communication skills related to employment, industry or human services and a basic understanding of human mental processes and behaviors in daily interaction. This program will provide students with a range new opportunity for employment in medical settings, education, business as well as private practice, university teaching and research.

Curriculum

Year 1 Year 2
  • Public Speaking Skills / Bahasa Kebangsaan A*
  • Visual Arts
  • Introduction to Communication
  • University Orientation
  • Composition and Modern English I
  • Computer Concepts and Applications
  • Pre-Calculus Algebra
  • World History from 1500 (International students)
  • Islamic Asian Civilisations (Local students)
  • Composition and Modern English II
  • General Psychology
  • Principles of Biology with lab
  • Principles of Biology
  • World Literature before 1660
  • Orientation to Psychology
  • Basic Statistics
  • World Literature after the 1660
  • General Chemistry with lab
  • General Chemistry
  • Developmental Psychology
  • Community Service
  • Social Psychology
  • Abnormal Psychology
  • Ethnic Relations (Local and international students)
  • Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 (International students)
Year 3 Year 4
  • Research Methods
  • Theories of Learning
  • Forensic Psychology
  • Psychological Tests and Measurements
  • Theories of Personality
  • Guided Independent Research I
  • Personal Health Management
  • Physiological Psychology
  • Industrial / Organisational Psychology
  • History and System of Psychology
  • Guided Independent Research II
  • Field Experience in Psychology I
  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Principles of Counseling
  • Senior Seminar in Psychology
  • Field Experience in Psychology II

Select modules according to the minor:

Minor: Communications Minor: Global Business
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Conflict Management
  • International / Intercultural Communication
  • Group Discussion and Leadership
  • Organisational Communication
  • Communication Research
  • Principles of Accounting I
  • Principles of Microeconomics
  • Principles of Management
  • Principles of Marketing
  • Global Human Resource Management
  • Organisational Behavior

Entry Requirements

  • SPM or equivalent with 5 credits
  • UEC with 5 credits
  • STPM with Grade C in 2 subjects
  • A-Level with passes in 2 subjects
  • Matriculation / Foundation or equivalent
  • SAM / AUSMAT with min ATAR 60
  • Related SKM Level 5
  • Related Diploma
  • MQA-APEL T6

Additional Requirements

Credits in Mathematics and Science at SPM / O-Level or equivalent and pass in English

Career Prospects

With a Bachelor of Science in Psychology, you are equipped with good research and writing skills, analytical and critical thinking and problem solving skills. Many graduates find jobs in mental health services, human resources, administrative support and education. Some may further their specialisation and career path as clinical psychologists, developmental psychologists, family and marriage counselors, psychotherapists and social workers.

  • All fees are in RM (Ringgit Malaysia) currency unless stated otherwise.

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