Master of Social Science in Psychology

ID Kursus
(N/0313/7/0016)(07/29)(MQA/PA 17449)
Kampus
Universiti SEGi
Peringkat Pengajian
Pascasiswazah

The Master of Social Science (M.Soc.Sc.) in Psychology programme offers a comprehensive and modern curriculum, equipping students with advanced skills and knowledge.

The programme places strong emphasis on Research Methodology and Statistics, ensuring proficiency in data analysis and interpretation. Cutting-edge courses in advanced and emerging areas such as Digital Technologies in Psychology and Psychology of Entrepreneurship & Innovation prepare students for the future of the field. Ethical considerations are addressed through dedicated coursework in Ethics in Psychology. Students explore Advanced Cognitive Psychology and Personality Development and Assessment. Unique modules like Psychology of Life Coaching and Mentoring equip students for diverse career paths. The programme also includes Social and Cultural Psychology, enhancing understanding of psychological principles in diverse contexts.

It culminates in a comprehensive research project, providing practical experience and enhancing research skills. APEL A entry recognises students’ prior work and life experiences for admission, and the curriculum incorporates industry experience, offering practical knowledge and real-world insights through internships and collaborations with leading organisations.

Why Pursue a Master in Psychology?

  1. Cutting-Edge Curriculum: The programme covers advanced and emerging areas like Digital Technologies in Psychology and Psychology of Entrepreneurship & Innovation, preparing students for the future of the field.
  2. Diverse Career Opportunities: With specialised modules in areas like Life Coaching, Entrepreneurship & Innovation, and Advanced Cognitive Psychology, graduates are prepared for careers in clinical settings, organisational development, educational psychology, and more.
  3. Hands-On Research: Students engage in a comprehensive research project, providing practical experience and enhancing their research skills.
  4. Industry Experience: Incorporating industry experience ensures students gain practical knowledge and real-world insights through internships and collaborations with leading organisations.
  5. Modern Methods: Training in Digital Technologies and Psychometric Assessments keeps students up-to-date with the latest tools and methods in psychology.
  6. Strong Ethical Foundation: Coursework in Ethics ensures graduates adhere to high standards of professional conduct, vital for successful practice.

Duration: 1 year

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Syarat kemasukan

i. A Bachelor’s degree in Psychology (Level 6, MQF) with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 or its equivalent as accepted by the HEP Senate;
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ii. A Bachelor’s degree in Psychology with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.50, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment.
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iii. Candidates with a Bachelor’s degree (non-psychology, Level 6, MQF) with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 with a minimum 45 credits of prerequisites modules in Psychology or a graduate diploma in Psychology or its equivalent as accepted by the HEP Senate
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iv. Candidates with a Bachelor’s degree (non-psychology, Level 6, MQF) with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 and a Master’s degree in Psychology with a minimum 45 credits of prerequisites modules in Psychology * or a graduate diploma in Psychology or its equivalent as accepted by the HEP Senate
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v. Other relevant equivalent qualifications recognised by Malaysian government as equivalent to the above requirements.
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vi. APEL. A Certificate

Struktur program dan modul

Psychometric and Psychological Assessment
Digital Technologies in Psychology
Ethics in Psychology
Advanced Cognitive Psychology
Personality Development and Assessment
Metodologi Penyelidikan
Research Statistics

Electives (choose 1)

Psychology of Life Coaching and Mentoring
Psychology of Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Social and Cultural Psychology

Psychology research project

Peluang kerjaya

  • Educational Psychologist
  • Industrial-Organizational Psychologist
  • Research Scientist
  • Life Coach and Mentor
  • Psychometrician
  • Entrepreneurship and Innovation Consultant
  • Social and Cultural Psychologist
  • Digital Health Specialist
  • Ethics Consultant

Tarikh Pengambilan & Orientasi

Mod Sepenuh Masa Pengambilan
10/2/2025 28/4/2025 7/7/2025 15/9/2025
Tarikh Orientasi
6/2/2025
24/4/2025
3/7/2025
13/9/2025
  Weekend  Mode Pengambilan
10/2/2025 28/4/2025 7/7/2025 15/9/2025
Tarikh Orientasi
6/2/2025
24/4/2025
3/7/2025
13/9/2025