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MSc in Psychology

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MSc in Psychology

Programme Information

Qualification

Master's Degree

Duration

3 Years

Intake

March, August

Tuition Fee

RM 72988

Overseas Program

Available

Location

Selangor

Overview

This programme focusses on a topic of your choice through an independent research project. It is specifically designed to enable you to develop your research skills and to undertake independent research while at the same time, broadening your knowledge and understanding in an area of psychology that excites you.

You will learn how to research the literature and to plan and manage a research project. The skills and attributes you gain in critical thinking, project management and report writing will help you to achieve your career potential.

The programme also provides an excellent springboard for students wishing to continue their studies through to PhD level.

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology with a minimum CGPA 3.00 or equivalent.

English Requirements

  • TOEFL 550 paper-based, 213 computer-based, 80 internet-based
  • IELTS 6.0
  • PTE Academic 50 overall (minimum 46 in each skill)

Course Outline

Core Modules

  • Intermediate Research Methods
  • Intermediate Statistics

Research Thesis

  • Master’s thesis

Areas of Research

The Psychology Department has three research groups: Well-being & Community Psychology, Organisational & Work Psychology, and Cognitive & Experimental Psychology. This broad range of expertise means we can help you study the following areas:

  • Work, organisations and business psychology
  • Leadership, teams and gr oup dynamics
  • Health, developmental and educational psychology
  • Cognition, experimental and neuropsychology
  • Cross-cultural and social psychology, individual differences, personality, intelligence and psychological testing
  • Mindfulness, well-being and positive psychology

Programme Information

Qualification

Master's Degree

Duration

3 Years

Intake

March, August

Tuition Fee

RM 72988

Overseas Program

Available

Location

Selangor