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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.
Programme overview
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
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.
Admission Requirements
2+
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 or 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 or 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 or Other relevant equivalent qualifications recognised by Malaysian government as equivalent to the above requirements or APEL. A Certificate
1 Year
Scholarships
Selecting the right scholarship can be a daunting process. With countless options available, students often find themselves overwhelmed and confused. The decision can be especially stressful for those facing financial constraints or pursuing specific academic or career goals.
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Yes, all teaching and learning activities are conducted in English. All reading materials are in English.
Approximately 50 percent of our student population are International students from over 75 countries. International students are well represented through the SEGi International Student Society (SSIS).
There are many options for accommodation On-Campus and Off-Campus, from single room to shared rooms, depending on the preference of the students.
There are many scholarships available to students to recognise and further nurture students on academic achievements or those who excel in sports or community leadership. Financial aids are also provided. For more information, please refer to this https://university.segi.edu.my/admission-financial
Master of Social Science in Psychology
SEGi University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
12 monthsProgramme duration
Programme overview
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
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.
Programme overview
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
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.
Admission Requirements
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 or
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 or 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 or Other relevant equivalent qualifications recognised by Malaysian government as equivalent to the above requirements or APEL. A Certificate
Scholarships
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