Diploma in Psychology

(N/0313/4/0016)(07/29)(MQA/PA 17454)

Full-time
2 years
Part-time
4 years

The Diploma in Psychology program at LSBF provides a comprehensive introduction to psychology, offering a solid foundation in psychological theories, principles, and research methods. Through a blend of theoretical learning, practical exercises, and hands-on experiences, students gain insights into human behavior, cognition, and emotion.

The program, led by experienced psychology faculty, covers topics such as developmental, abnormal, social, and cognitive psychology. Students engage in practical exercises like case studies, group discussions, and research projects to apply their knowledge in real-world settings. Graduates are prepared for further studies in psychology or careers in counseling, social work, human resources, or research, equipped with a deep understanding of human behavior to positively impact individuals and communities.

Full Time: 2 years
Part Time: 4 years

Normal intake: January, May & September

Programme Structure

Year 1

Introduction to Psychology
History of Psychology
Research of Methodology
Sensation & Perception
Social Psychology
Philosophy & Current Issues/Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi1
Personality Psychology
Developmental Psychology
Cognitive Psychology
Ethics in Psychology
Bahasa Kebangsaan A/Entrepreneurship Skills Statistics
Abnormal Psychology
Privatisation in Malaysia

Year 2

Physiological Psychology
Applied Psychology
Psychological Testing
Cross-cultural Psychology
Organisational Psychology
Integrity And Anti-corruption
Adolescent Psychology
Counselling Psychology
Educational Psychology
Sports Psychology
Environmental Psychology
Community Psychology
Emotional Intelligence

Entry Requirements

SPM/O-Levels

Pass SPM/O-level with 3 credits and a pass in Mathematics and Science.

STPM/A-Levels

Pass STPM with a minimum Grade C (GP 2.00) in any subject, and a pass in Mathematics and any science subject at SPM level.

STAM

Pass in STAM with a minimum grade of Maqbul, and a pass in Mathematics and Science Subject at SPM level

Certificate

A Certificate (Level 3, MQF) in the relevant field with a minimum CGPA of 2.00, and a pass in Mathematics and any science subject

SKM

Pass in SKM Level 3, MQF in the relevant field

Others

Other relevant equivalent qualifications recognized by the Malaysian Government

English Requirements

International Students

CEFR High B1

IELTS: 5.0
TOEFL iBT: 40
Pearson (PTE): 47
MUET: Band 3.5

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