Colleges and Universities Offering Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Psychology in Malaysia

Institutions Offering Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Psychology

•  UCSI University, Kuala Lumpur  
  Course entry requirements
  (i) STPM
  -Passed at least two (2) subjects with a minimum CGPA of 2.00
  
  (ii) A-Level
  -Passed at least two (2) subjects
  
  (iii) Unified Examination Certificate (UEC)
  -Passed at least five (5) subjects with a minimum Grade B
  
  ​(iv) UCSI Foundation Programme / Foundation Programme from Other Higher Education Provider (HEP) / Matriculation / Diploma
  -Passed with a minimum CGPA of 2.00
  
  (v) ​International Baccalaureate
  -Passed with a minimum score of 26/42 from 6 subjects
  
  (vi) South Australian Matriculation (SAM) / South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE) / Australian Matriculation (AUSMAT) / Tertiary Entrance Examinations (TEE) / Canadian Pre-University (CPU) / Canadian International Matriculation (CIMP)
  -Passed with a minimum average of 60%
  
  (vii) New South Wales Higher School Certificate (HSC), Australian Year 12 / Northern Tertiary Certificate of Education (NTCE), Australian Year 12 / Western Australia Certificate of Education (WACE), Australian Year 12
  -Passed with a minimum average of 60%
  
  (viii) High School Certificate / Secondary School Diploma (Grade 12) / Canadian (Grade 12)
  -Passed with a minimum average of 60%
  
  ​(ix) Pra-U2 Singapore
  -Passed with a minimum CGPA of 2.00
  
  (x) ​Other qualifications deemed equivalent by Malaysian Qualifications Agency
  *Discretion is given to Head of School to deal with borderline academic requirements.
  
  Important Note:
  SPM requirements can be exempted if applicant completed these subjects at another similar/higher level of qualification, at credit level for Mathematics and Science and at pass level for English.
  
  Foundation in arts leading to BA(Hons) Psychology
  (i) SPM / O-Level
  -Minimum 5 credits including credit in Mathematics and a science subject & Pass English
  
  (ii) UEC
  -Minimum 3 credits including credits in Mathematics and a science subject & Pass English
  
  English language requirements:
  For Local Students
  (i) MUET
  -Band 3
  
  (ii) SPM English Language
  -Grade B+
  
  (iii) SPM English Language 1119/O-Level/IGCSE
  -Grade C
  
  (iv) UEC English Language
  -Grade A2
  
  In the event that the English language requirements are not met, applicants will be required to take the Basic English and English Foundation for in-sessional academic enhancement concurrently with the programme.
  
  For International Students
  (i) Cambridge Linguaskill
  -154
  
  (ii) IELTS
  -Band 5.0
  
  (iii) Cambridge English Qualifications and Tests
  -154
  
  (iv) TOEFL IBT
  -42
  
  (v) Pearson Test of English
  -47
  
  (vi) MUET
  -Band 3
  
  -In the event that the English Language Requirements are not met, student may be required to undertake additional English module(s) prior to or concurrently with the undergraduate programme, based on the University’s decision.
  
  -International students holding equivalent academic qualifications but which are not conducted in English, are required to sit for the English Placement Test, which may result in the taking of the English for Tertiary Education (1 to 10 months). Students who intend to pursue the above undergraduate programme directly, are advised to fulfil the above English requirements prior to commencing their studies at the University.
  
  Course duration: 3 years
  
  Mode of study: Full time
  
  Intakes: January, May and September
  
•  Wawasan Open University, George Town  
  Course entry requirements
  (a) Regular Entry
  Candidates must fulfil one of the following criteria:
  
  With a credit in Mathematics and Science, and pass in English at SPM / UEC Senior Middle III and
  -Grade C (SGP 2.0) in at least two (2) subjects / two (2) Principals in STPM / HSC / A-Level
  -Five (5) Grade Bs in UEC Senior Middle III
  -Any other approved / accredited Diploma
  -An approved Foundation / Matriculation qualification (minimum CGPA 2.00 out of 4.00) from other private and public universities in Malaysia Other eligible qualifications
  -An approved / accredited Diploma in Psychology
  -Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government
  
  (b) Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL)
  -Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL) provides an opportunity for individuals with working experience but lack of formal academic qualifications to pursue their tertiary studies. APEL involves the identification, documentation and assessment of prior experiential learning to determine the extent to which an individual has achieved the desired learning outcomes, for access to a programme of study.
  
  
  
  -Applicants should comply with the following admission criteria stipulated by the Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) and Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA):
  
  
  
  -The candidate should be at least 21 years of age in the year of application and possess relevant work experience.

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