Overview
The Bachelor of Arts in Psychology program aims to produce world-class graduates with sound knowledge of psychology, that is, how people think, feel, act, and interact interpersonally and in groups. By combining the best practices of the American education system, this program aims to provide students with a well-rounded education that meets global standards and prepares them to thrive in the evolving field of psychology. This program is also based on the BA Psychology program at the New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, Arizona State University.
- School Counselor
- Social/NGO Worker
- Corporate Trainer
- Consultant
- Life Coach
- Academic Tutor
- Public relations consultant
Program Structure
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Elective Subjects
MOHE compulsory General Studies subjects
- Appreciation of Ethics and Civilization
- Philosophy and Current Issues
- Bahasa Kebangsaan A (applicable to students who did not sit for SPM or did not obtain a Credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu) OR Skills for Higher Education
- Community Service for Planetary Health
- Integrity & Anti-Corruption
- Entrepreneurial Mindset and Skills
- Appreciation of Ethics and Civilization
- Malay Language for Communication 2
- Skills for Higher Education
- Community Service for Planetary Health
- Integrity & Anti-Corruption
- Entrepreneurial Mindset and Skills
Entry Requirements
Completion of ADTP with a minimum CGPA of 2.00
Average Grade C or CGPA > 2.00 (Minimum 2 principals)
Minimum 8 points (minimum Grade D in at least 2 subjects)
Note: For A-Level points calculation
A = 10 points
B = 8 points
C = 6 points
D = 4 points
E = 2 points
Minimum ATAR score of 50%
Minimum 50%
Minimum 50%
Minimum CGPA of 2.00
Maximum 28 points from 5 subjects (all Grade Bs including English)
Completed with a minimum of 24 points (excluding bonus points)
Minimum CGPA of 2.00
Any other equivalent qualifications. An applicant with no standard qualification will be considered on a case-to-case basis.
English Language Requirements
- SPM English or its equivalent Credit
- IELTS Band 6.0 or its equivalent
- MUET Band 4
- UEC English B4
- O-Level English (1119) Credit
- Sunway Intensive English Programme (IEP) Pass Level 4 with a minimum of 65%
- ESL/English Satisfactory level in Pre-University programs, Diploma or ADTP where the medium of instruction is English
Specific Requirements
- Credit in Mathematics and one Science subject at the SPM level or its equivalent or at a higher level.
Note: Candidates who do not meet this requirement can still be accepted but they will be required to take and pass the reinforcement course(s) as prerequisite(s) to the related core courses(s) in the programme.
Scholarships and Financial Aid
For more information about the scholarships and financial aid, please visit the SEG Scholarships website.
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