Overview of Bachelor of Applied Psychology Hons in City University Malaysia
"The Bachelor Of Applied Psychology(Hons) is an interdisciplinary program planned to develop students who can integrate different psychological theories, contemporary research, and practice in a multicultural world nowadays.
The program provide the opportunity to apply the knowledge gained in lectures and readings to research in different community-based experiences. The program prepares students to contribute to society through social and community engagement, counseling, human development, and leadership."
PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
Interpersonal Communication
Self-Esteem & Motivation
Theories of Personality
Introduction of Psychology
Approaches to Psychology
Ethics in Psychology
Conflict Management
Developmental Psychology
Group work Theory & Practice
Cognitive Psychology
Abnormal Psychology
Social Psychology
Principles of Counselling
Developing Professional Practice
English for Academic Purpose
Bahasa Kebangsaan A/
Academic Skills
Key Studies in Psychology
Mental Health Issues
Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology
Entrepreneurship
English for Employment
Psychology of Learning
Human Sexuality
Behavior Modification
Research Methods in Psychology
Brain & Behaviour
Organizational Behaviour
Individual Differences
Clinical Psychology
Co-Curriculum
Tamadun Islam & Tamadun Asia
Professional Practice
Thesis
Practicum
Hubungan Etnik / Pengajian Malaysia 3
Counselling Skills (Counselling Specialization)
Counselling Methods (Counselling Specialization)
Social problems & Social Welfare (Counselling Specialization)
Family & Relationship Counselling (Counselling Specialization)
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Passed STPM or equivalent to getting at least Grade C (CGPA 2.00) in 2 subjects; and
Honors in Mathematics and Science subjects and pass English at the SPM level; or
Passed STAM (rank of Jayyid); and
Honors in Mathematics and Science subjects and pass English at the SPM level; or
Passed A Level or equivalent with a full pass in two (2) subjects and obtained C grade in Mathematics and Science at O-Level level; or
Passed the Matriculation i / Foundation or equivalent to a minimum CGPA of 2.00 from 4.00; and
Honors in Mathematics and Science subjects and pass English at the SPM level; or
A Diploma or equivalent to a minimum CGPA of 2.00 from 4.00; and
Honors in Mathematics and Science subjects and pass English at the SPM level; or
Passed South Australian Matriculation (SAM) / Australian Matriculation (AUSMAT) / New South Wales Higher School Certificate with an average of at least 60%; or
Passed Canadian Pre-University (CPU) with an average of at least 55%; or
Passed International Baccalaureate (IB) with a minimum of 24; or
A Diploma in Psychology with minimum CGPA of 2.00 from 4.00; or
Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian government.
Note: The Mathematics and Science credit requirements and graduating from English at the SPM level for candidates (i), (iv) and (v) may be exempted if the qualifications comprise Mathematics, Science and English subjects and their equivalent / at the SPM level.
Additional Requirement for International Students - English
For international students: IELTS 5.0 / CEFR B1 or equivalent TOEFL PBT (410-413) or TOEFL IBT (34) or CAE (160) (Cambridge English: Advance) / CEFR B2 or CPE (180) (Cambridge English: Proficiency) / CEFR C1 or PTE (Pearson Test of English) (36) or MUET (Malaysian University English Test) (Band 3)
CAREER PROSPECTS
Social Work / Trainer, Management Consultant, Human Resources Officer, Careers Advisory, Education Counsellor, Health Promotion / Caring Professional; Advertising Specialist, Media Professional
