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Diploma in Psychology

(R2/0313/4/0027)06/28 (MQA/FA2972)

Course Information

Mode: Onsite
Duration: 2.5 Yrs (5 Sem)
Intakes:

March, July, October

Type: Full-time Study
Conducted in Malaysia: Yes
Level of Study: Diploma Level
Field of Study: Social Sciences
Faculty: Faculty Of Allied Health Sciences
Awarding Country: Malaysia
Exam Body: Internal Diploma Malaysia
Fees: Refer to University / Refer to University (international)

Course Overview

The Diploma in Psychology is a 2.5-year (8 semesters) programme that prepares students to become professionally trained in theories, knowledge, skills, and methods in psychology. The curriculum is designed to provide a strong foundation in psychological concepts, research methodologies, and practical applications. Students will engage in both theoretical learning and hands-on experiences, ensuring they are well-prepared for their future careers

Curriculum

Year 1

  • Introduction to Psychology
  • Social Psychology
  • Lifespan Development
  • Communication and Persuasion
  • Ethics in Psychology
  • Personality
  • Research Methods in Psychology
  • Biological Psychology
  • History And Theories of Psychology
  • Personal And Professional Development
  • Affective Domain

Year 2

  • Elementary Statistics
  • Motivations and Emotions
  • Child And Adolescent Development
  • Educational Psychology
  • Abnormal Psychology
  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Psychological Testing and Evaluation
  • Learning Disabilities
  • Cross Cultural Psychology
  • Contemporary Issues
  • Health Psychology

Year 3

  • Industrial and Organisational Psychology
  • Behaviour Modification and Intervention
  • Community Engagement
  • Consumer Behaviour
  • Group Dynamics
  • Guiding Children (Observation & Assessment)

Entry Requirements

Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia

Pass with 3 credits in any subjects and Pass in Mathematics and Science

Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Malaysia

Pass Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM)  with minimum Grade C in 1 subject and Pass in Mathematics and Science at SPM level

Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia

Pass with Maqbul grade and pass in Mathematics and Science at SPM level

O-Level

Pass with minimum Grade C in three (3) subjects and pass in Mathematics and Science

Unified Examination Certificate (UEC)

Pass with minimum Grade B in three (3) subjects and pass in Mathematics and Science

Other certificate (Level 3, MQF) in relevant fields

Pass with at least CGPA 2.00 and pass in Mathematics and Science at SPM level

Other Equivalent Qualification

Other relevant or equivalent qualification, experience and requirement acceptable by the Malaysian government and the University.

For International Students Only

Minimum IELTS scores of 4.0 or equivalent

Career Prospects

  • Psychology Assistant
  • Social Work Assistant
  • Motivator
  • Research Assistant
  • Welfare and Rehabilitation Officer
  • Public Relations Officer
  • Human Resource Development Personnel
  • Administrative Officer

*With further studies & advance training graduates will qualify to be a Certified Psychologist, Therapist, Professional Counselor, Consultant and Corporate Trainer.

 

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

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