Bachelor in Counselling with Honours

The Bachelor in Counselling with Honours at Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah is a professional program focused on guidance and counseling. It integrates modern counseling theories, human developmental psychology, and effective intervention techniques with an Islamic approach that balances emotional, cognitive, and spiritual aspects. Students learn fundamental and advanced counseling skills, individual and group intervention techniques, professional ethics, and effective communication skills.

Teaching includes practical training through simulations and industrial internships at relevant organizations. The program is structured as a full-time degree with a duration of 4 years, preparing graduates to become professional counselors and to work in roles connected to counseling and related support services. Career opportunities listed include Clinical & Psychological Services, Corporate & Human Capital Management, and Academic & Private Practice.

• Pass STPM with at least Grade C (NGMP 2.0) in TWO (2) subjects; OR
• Pass STAM with Jayyid grade; OR
• Pass Diploma (Level 4 KKM) in a related field with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 out of 4.00; OR
• Pass Foundation / Matriculation or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 out of 4.00 and recognized by the University Senate, and hold SPM (for Malaysian citizens and residents only); OR
• Other recognized equivalent qualifications accredited by the Malaysian Government.

Additional Requirement: Meet other requirements set from time to time by the University Senate, Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA), and Ministry of Education Malaysia (MOE).

• Counselor
• Psychology Officer
• Anti-Drug Officer
• Human Resources Officer
• Motivational Consultant
• Lecturer
• Independent Counseling Practitioner