Diploma in Psychology
Introduction
Diploma in Psychology is a Diploma program taught at Open University Malaysia, Malaysia. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (2 years) options.
The Diploma in Psychology at Open University Malaysia is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of human behavior, mental processes, and emotional well-being. The course covers various psychological theories and practices, including developmental, cognitive, social, and clinical psychology. Students will engage in both theoretical studies and practical applications, allowing them to explore the complexities of human behavior in different contexts.
This diploma program typically includes coursework that spans topics such as research methods in psychology, personality theories, and psychological assessment tools. Through interactive learning and real-world case studies, students enhance their analytical and critical thinking skills, enabling them to understand and interpret psychological data effectively.
Studying psychology in a diverse educational environment like Malaysia provides international students with unique insights into cross-cultural psychology. This experience enriches their understanding of how culture influences behavior and mental health, preparing them for a global career in psychology.
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Diploma in Psychology at Open University Malaysia for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Open University Malaysia.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Open University Malaysia as pre-requiste for admission in Diploma in Psychology.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
To enroll in the Diploma in Psychology, candidates typically need to have completed their secondary education with a focus on relevant subjects such as science or social studies. A foundational understanding of basic psychological concepts may be an advantage for applicants.
Applicants usually need to demonstrate proficiency in English, often shown through an IELTS score of 5.5 or equivalent TOEFL score, ensuring they can effectively engage with the curriculum and participate in discussions.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.oum.edu.my/programmes-offered-at-oum/
More Information
- Psychological Counselor
- Human Resources Specialist
- Market Research Analyst
- Social Worker
- Educational Psychologist
Scholarships
11 fully funded scholarships are listed for Malaysia. See Malaysia scholarships.