MSc Psychology
Course Details
Awarding University
Lincoln University College Malaysia
Duration
2 Years
Entry Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology (Level 6, MOH) or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 out of 4.00Program Objectives
The Programme is unique in providing professionally qualified researchers capable to lead and apply advanced development of research skills to the rapidly changing field of Psychology. Employment of Psychology is projected to grow in the next ten years, about as fast as the average for all occupations. The programme provides an excellent preparation for further psychological research. And also provides a more diverse and wider field for graduates to expand in their professional development. A Psychology profession will stress on disciplines that focus on offering a particular set of skills for a specific type of occupation. These types of studies will provide necessary practical knowledge and training for graduates to succeed in the chosen subject. As opposed to broader scientific studies, Psychology professions focus more on practical training rather than on theory and conceptual knowledgeProgram Overview
Master of Science of Psychology degree is researched based qualification awarded by Lincoln University College (LUC), Malaysia, Under the approval of MQA, Malaysia (KPT/JPS(PA 10707)04/24) The applicants must complete a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology with required subjects areas and CGPA specified by LUC. The degree has two taught subjects (Research Methodology and Computer Application) followed by a dissertation (Thesis Work) by research. Students who are seeking approval to practice as a Clinical Psychologist are advised to follow one-year clinical training program under the supervision of a registered PsychologistSubjects Covered
- Research Methodology
- Computer Application
- Dissertation (Thesis Work) By Research
Pathway to Further Education and Career Opportunities
- Clinical Psychologist
- Organizational Psychologist
- Career Counselor
- Social Psychologist
- Cognitive Psychologist
- Family and Marriage Therapist
- Environmental Psychologist
- Sports Psychologist
- Human Resource Specialist
- Market Research Psychologist
- Creative Director
- Professional Consultant
- Psychology Teacher/Lecturer
- Entrepreneur
- Mental Health Work Professional
- Social Worker
- Recognition
Recognition
- University Grants Commission (UGC), Sri Lanka
- Ministry of Education Malaysia
- Malaysian Qualification Agency (MQA)
- World Higher Education Database (WHED)
