MSc Business Psychology

Course Overview

The programme is aimed at people already in, or aspiring towards, a career in any business setting. It provides detailed understanding of all those aspects of psychology relevant to the workplace. The programme equips graduates with knowledge and understanding of psychological theory, evidence and methods relevant to business practice in a wide range of organisations, and the skills and personal qualities needed to apply their knowledge successfully in the course of their business careers.

Curriculum

Course content

Core courses

• Introduction to Human Factors
• Coaching Psychology
• Psychology for Marketing
• Research Methods
• Social and Organisational Change
• Organisational Culture
• Psychology of Leadership
• Diversity
• Psychology for Business Masters Projec

Entry Requirements

A relevant first or second class Honours degree or a degree qualification, or equivalent qualification recognised by the Malaysian Government, acceptable to the University and A relevant first or second class Honours degree or a degree qualification, or equivalent qualification recognised by the Malaysian Government, acceptable to the University.

Career Prospects

The main graduate destinations are business, industry and commerce. The programme is particularly focused on delivering graduates with skills appropriate to marketing and human relations, and to the operations of global businesses. However, it is expected that some graduates will find employment within other business specialisms.