BSc Applied Psychology and Management

Duration:3 Years

Intakes:September

Campus:University of Nottingham Malaysia

Level of Study:Degree

Faculty:Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

Course Code:KPT/JPS (R/345/6/0884)3/21

About this course

This programme is a joint honours degree offered in conjunction with Nottingham University Business School, and the first of its kind to be offered in Malaysia. It provides excellent training for a future career in psychology and/or business and will teach you to apply psychological theories and principles to real-world settings. By combining applied psychology with core areas of management, you will learn to interpret human behaviour, analyse social interactions and develop an evidence-based approach to problem solving. You will develop an inquisitive mind, superior social skills and a practical business orientation which will prepare you for a successful career in industry and beyond.

Total Course Fees

RM48,900 per year(Local), RM57,000 per year(International)

For scholarship and tuition fee enquiries please e-mail study@nottingham.edu.my for more details.

Subject Listing

Typical Core Modules

  • Applied Research Methods
  • Business Economics
  • Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice Fundamentals of Financial and Management Accounting
  • Introduction to Applied Psychology
  • People, Work and Organisations
  • Psychology of Individual Differences

Typical Core Modules

  • Advanced Research Methods
  • Applied Social and Cultural Psychology
  • Human Resource Management with International Perspectives
  • International Business
  • Marketing Management
  • Psychology of Learning

Typical Optional Modules

  • Branding and Advertising
  • Contemporary Issues in Psychology
  • Corporate Entrepreneurship and Innovation
  • Developmental Psychology
  • Introduction to Counselling

Typical Core Modules

  • Business Ethics and Sustainability
  • Research Project in Applied Psychology
  • Strategic Management

 

Typical Optional Modules

  • Cross Cultural Management
  • Marketing and Society
  • Occupational Health Psychology
  • Selection and Training in Organisations

Entry RequirementsApplicants must have one of the following Entry requirements:

A Level BBB, excluding critical thinking and general studies
IB Diploma  30 points with 5,5,5 at Higher Level and 5 points in mathematics at Standard or Higher Level
STPM  B+B+B+, excluding Pengajian Am
UEC  2 As and 3 B3s, excluding Bahasa Malaysia and Chinese language
SAM or other Australian matriculations  ATAR 86 (consideration to be made based on relevant subjects)
Canadian Ontario Grade 12 Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) 80% average based on 6 subjects with at least 70% in mathematics of data management

Canadian Secondary Diplomas from other provinces are acceptable and to be assessed based on the University’s requirements

Advance Placement (AP) 4,4,4 in relevant subjects. Applicants taking non-preferred subjects may be made an offer across more than three subjects at Advanced Placmeent level
Diploma – Other Institutions Acceptance to the second year is on a case by case basis (and at the discretion of the School) but normally would require an overall GPA of 3.33 (out of 4) or 75% and above (consideration to be made based on relevant subjects), and previous studies must meet the prerequisite requirements to the programme.
Foundation – Other Institutions Acceptance is at the discretion of the School but normally would require an overall GPA of 3.3 (out of 4) or 75% and above (consideration to be made based on relevant subjects), and previous studies must meet the prerequisite requirements to the programme.
The University of Nottingham Malaysia Foundation  Successful completion of any foundation programme and meeting mathematics requirements

In addition to the entry requirements listed above, those who have taken SPM/GCSE/IGCSE/High School Diploma or equivalent must have grade B in mathematics or grade C in UEC mathematics.

English language requirements
IELTS (Academic):  6.5 (with no less than 6.0 in each element)
TOEFL (iBT):  87 (minimum 20 in speaking and 19 in all other elements)
GCE A Level English Language or English Literature:  grade C
GCE AS Level English Language or English Literature:  grade C
PTE (Academic): 62 (with no less than 55 in each element)
SPM:  grade A-
1119 (GCE-O): grade B
GCSE O Level: grade C
IGCSE (first language): grade C
IGCSE (second language): grade B
MUET:  Band 4
UEC:  grade A2
IB English A1 or A2 (Standard or Higher Level): 4 points
IB English B (Higher Level):  4 points
IB English B (Standard Level):  5 points
We strongly encourage all interested students to apply. Our students come to us with a diverse range of qualifications and we also consider applicants’ personal statement, references and interview performance (if you have one) when making a decision. The only way for us to fully determine eligibility is through the submission of a completed application.

International Student Only

International students: Please contact University of Nottingham for more information +6 03 8924 8000 or refer to link https://www.nottingham.edu.my/Study/How-to-apply/how-to-apply.aspx

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Scholarships Available (Applicable for 2020 intakes only)

Please refer below for scholarship eligibility:

Scholarship Amount
SPM / O-Levels Required

RM12,450 *

8 A+/A and above

RM5,000 **

7 A+/A or 8 A+/A/A-

RM4,000 **

6 A+/A or 7 A+/A/A-

RM2,000 **

5 A+/A or 6 A+/A/A-

Candidates are required to achieve A+/A in English and 3 out of these 4 subjects (Mathematics, Biology, Physics, Chemistry).

* The scholarship value will be deducted across 3 semesters.

** The scholarship value will be deducted from Semester 2 only.