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Bachelor of Psychology with Human Resource Development with Honours

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)

Program overview

The Bachelor of Psychology with Human Resource Development with Honours program at UTM University Malaysia equips graduates to excel as psychology officers or professionals. Graduates gain comprehensive knowledge of the core principles in psychology and human resource development, enabling them to address human issues within individual, organizational, and societal contexts. They develop effective communication and teamwork skills, uphold high ethical standards and societal responsibilities, and commit to lifelong learning, adapting to evolving environments.

Entry Requirement

  • A Bachelor’s Degree with good honours from Universiti Technology Malaysia or any other institution of higher learning recognised by the Senate.
  • A qualification equivalent to a Bachelor’s Degree and experience in the relevant field recognised by the Senate.

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., UEC, Foundation, STAM, etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Future Career

psychology is a diverse field with opportunities in several different areas. Many psychologists work in business in positions dealing with worker productivity, employee training and assessment, and human resources. Other psychologists work in research or academic positions. Specific specialty areas in psychology include human-computer interaction and human factors. Consulting opportunities are also available for experienced psychologists.

Curriculum

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Year 1

Semester 1

  • Introduction to Psychology
  • Developmental Psychology
  • Social Psychology
  • Industrial and Organizational Psychology
  • Bahada Melayu komunikasi 2
  • Pengajian Malaysia 3 / Malaysian Studies 3
  • Graduate Success Attribute

Semester 2

  • Introduction to Counselling
  • Personality Psychology
  • Biological Psychology
  • Principles of Human Resource Development
  • Training Needs Analysis
  • Academic English Skills

Year 2

Semester 1

  • Statistics in Psychology
  • Human Resource Management
  • Ethics in Psychology
  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Sciences and Technology Thinking
  • Co-Curriculum
  • Introduction to Entrepreneurship

Semester 2

  • Psychological Testing and Measurement
  • Abnormal Psychology
  • Instructional Design
  • Islamic Psychology
  • Industrial Relocations Law
  • Advanced Academic English Skills

Year 3

Semester 1

  • Research Methods
  • Safety and Health at Work
  • Carrer Development
  • Programme Evaluation
  • English for Professional Purposes
  • Elective 1
  • Extra Curricular Experiential Learning

Semester 2

  • Undergraduate project
  • Behaviour Modification
  • Employment Relations
  • Ergonomics
  • Elektif Pemikiran Sains & Teknologi
  • Foreign Language Elective

Year 4

Semester 1

  • Undergraduate project
  • Cross - Cultural Psychology
  • Positive Psychology
  • Organizations Development
  • Elective II

Semester 2

  • Industrial Training

Entry requirements

Bachelor's: strong high-school results, a foundation, or a diploma.

Typically IELTS 5.5 or equivalent (TOEFL / PTE). Some universities offer a preparatory English program if you haven't reached the score yet.

Exact requirements vary by program, and an English certificate such as IELTS or an equivalent may be required.

Career opportunities

  • Research scientist
  • Lab specialist
  • Quality analyst
  • Biotechnologist

Is this program right for you?

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