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Course Overview

This APU Diploma in Psychology is designed to provide:

• Students a rigorous grounding in the science of human behaviour, with a focus on contemporary psychological themes such as mental health, neurodiversity, and cross-cultural understanding in a global context.
• Emphasises immersive, dynamic learning that builds communication clarity, ethical awareness, interpersonal competence, collaboration confidence, and strong digital and research literacy.
• Offers purposeful exposure to NGOs and inclusive organisations, fostering practical insight, personal growth, and a deep appreciation of diverse communities.

Achievement

Upon successful completion of this programme and fulfilment of requirements for credit transfer, you will be eligible to progress into Level 2 of the following degree programmes offered at APU.

• Bachelor of Science (Hons) Psychology

Curriculum

Semester 1

• Academic Research Skills
• Practical IT Skills
• Introduction to Psychology
• Historical Perspectives of Psychology

Semester 2

• People Management
• Professional Communication
• Developmental Psychology
• Ethics in Psychology

Semester 3

• Social Psychology
• Psychological Research Methods 1
• Cross Cultural Psychology

Semester 4

• Psychology of Relationships
• Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship
• Biological Psychology
• Psychology in Film and Television

Semester 5

• Organisational Behaviour
• Personality Psychology
• Biological Psychology
• Psychology in Film and Television

Semester 6

• Cognitive Psychology

• Abnormal Psychology

  Elective Module

• Special Educational Needs OR
• Expressive Arts Therapy

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

SPM

• 3 credits in any subject at SPM level and a pass in Mathematics and Biology/ Physics/ Chemistry/ General Science/ Applied Science*; or

STPM

• A pass in Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) with a minimum of Grade C (GP 2.00) in any subject and a pass in Mathematics and Biology/ Physics/ Chemistry/ General Science/ Applied Science* at SPM level; or

STAM

• A pass in Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM) with a minimum grade of Maqbul and a pass in Mathematics and Biology/ Physics/ Chemistry/ General Science/ Applied Science at SPM level; or

CERTIFICATE

• A Certificate (Level 3, Malaysian Qualification Framework, MQF) in the relevant fields with at least CGPA of 2.00 and a pass in Mathematics and Biology/ Physics/ Chemistry/ General Science/ Applied Science at SPM level; or

SKM

• A pass in Sijil Kemahiran Malaysia (SKM) Level 3, MQF in the relevant field. (A screening will be conducted and provision for appropriate bridging courses in Mathematics and Biology/Physics/ Chemistry/General Science/Applied Science); or

Other relevant equivalent qualifications recognised by Malaysian government as equivalent to the above requirements.

A qualification that APU accepts as equivalent to the above. 

Credit in English is required at SPM/IGCSE/O-Level or equivalent.

Note: The above entry requirements may differ for specific programmes based on the latest programme standards published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA). The qualification and entry requirements for the programmes will be determined based on the "" published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).
 

English Requirements

International Students

• IELTS : 4.0
• TOEFL IBT : 30-31
• Pearson (PTE) : 36
• MUET : Band 3

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