Diploma in Psychology
(R2/0313/4/0027)06/28 (MQA/FA2972)
INTAKES : March, July, October
DURATION : Full- time 2.5 years
PROGRAMME LEVEL : Diploma
INTRODUCTION PROGRAM :
Do you have an interest in the field of psychology and want to learn how to comprehend human interactions, think critically, and empathize with others?
This programme is designed for graduates to become professionally trained in theories, knowledge, skill and methods in psychology. The objective of this programme is to produce graduates who have a comprehensive understanding of the principles of the human mind and behaviour while being able to apply these principles in a variety of industries and scenarios.
SUMMARISED ENTRY REQUIREMENTS :
▶️ SPM/SPMV
– Pass with 3 credits in any subjects and
– Pass in Mathematics and Science
▶️ STPM
– Pass with minimum Grade C in 1 subject and
– Pass Mathematics and Science at SPM level
▶️ STAM
– Pass with Maqbul grade and pass in Mathematics and Science at SPM level
or any other relevant qualification recognised by the Malaysian Government acceptable to the University.
CAREER IMPACT
Career Prospects
Graduates will be well equipped to seek a career as a:
• Psychology Assistant
• Social Work Assistant
• Motivational Speaker
• Research Assistant
• Welfare and Rehabilitation Officer
• Public Relations Officer
• Human Resource Development Personnel
• Administrative Officer
With further studies and advanced training, graduates would qualify to become Certified Psychologists, Therapists, Registered Counsellors, Consultants and Corporate Trainers.
Career Organisation
• Welfare agencies
• Rehabilitation centre
• Community centre
• Government organization
• NGO’s organizations
• Private sector companies
Key Courses
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
• Theories of Psychotherapy
• Behaviour Modification and Intervention
• Community Engagement
Why UoC Diploma in Psychology?
Our programme is designed and delivered by experienced academics with extensive knowledge in the field of psychology. Gain a global perspective on psychology and enhance your cross-cultural understanding with our international exchange programmes. We have collaborations and partnerships with various industries and organisations to provide students with real-world experience and opportunities.
Qualified Faculty
Our programme is designed and delivered by experienced academics with extensive knowledge in the field of psychology.
Industry Integration
We have collaborations and partnerships with various industries and organisations to provide students with real-world experience and opportunities.
International Exposure
Gain a global perspective on psychology and enhance your cross-cultural understanding with our international exchange programmes.