Diploma in Psychology

SPM with a minimum of THREE (3) credits in any subject and a pass in Mathematics and Biology/ Physics/ Chemistry/ General Science/ Applied Science;
OR
A pass in Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) with a minimum of Grade C (GP 2.00) in any subject and a pass in Mathematics and Biology/ Physics/ Chemistry/ General Science/ Applied Science; at SPM level;
OR
A pass in Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM) with a minimum grade of Maqbul and a pass in Mathematics and Biology/ Physics/ Chemistry/ General Science/ Applied Science at SPM level;
OR
A Certificate (Level 3, MQF) in the relevant fields with at least a CGPA of 2.00 and a pass in Mathematics and Biology/ Physics/ Chemistry/ General Science/ Applied Science at SPM level;
OR
A pass in SKM Level 3, MQF in the relevant fields (Note: The HEPs are required to conduct screening and provide appropriate bridging courses in Mathematics and Biology/ Physics/ Chemistry/ General Science/ Applied Science);
OR
Other equivalent qualifications recognized by the Government of Malaysia

Year 1

Applied Digital Skills
General Psychology
Orientation to Psychology
Cyberpsychology
General Language Training
Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1 (International students)
Inclusion in Early Childhood
Developmental Psychology
Human Resource Management
Growth Mindset / Bahasa Kebangsaan A*
Motivation and Emotions
Social Psychology
Cognitive Psychology
History of Psychology

Year 2

Positive Psychology
Personality Psychology
Basic Statistics
Co-Curriculum: Sustainability Thinking
Forensic Psychology
Biological Psychology
Educational Psychology
Introduction to Research Methods in Psychology
Integrity and Anti-Corruption
Abnormal Psychology
Ethics in Psychology
Counselling Psychology
Health Psychology
Industrial and Organisational Psychology
Psychological Testing

*For Malaysian students who do not have a credit in SPM BM

Pursue career options as a psychologist or consultant in rehabilitation centres or in the area of social service. Alternatively, you can pursue employment in the fields of education & training, consultancy, sales and marketing, human resource and marketing research.