BACHELOR OF SOCIAL SCIENCE (HONOURS) PSYCHOLOGY

(R3/0313/6/0013)(06/29)(A10064)

About

The Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) Psychology program at UTAR offers a comprehensive and practical education in the field of psychology. This three-year program is designed to equip students with a solid foundation in the core principles and theories of psychology, as well as the skills and knowledge necessary to apply these concepts to real-world situations. 

Highlights of the Programme

  • Strong emphasis on research: Students are encouraged to engage in research projects to develop critical thinking and analytical skills.   
  • Industry connections: The programme maintains strong connections with industry partners, providing students with opportunities for internships and networking.   
  • Diverse curriculum: The curriculum covers a wide range of topics, including abnormal psychology, cognitive psychology, social psychology, and industrial/organizational psychology.   
  • Focus on practical skills: Students develop practical skills such as research methods, data analysis, and psychological assessment through hands-on learning experiences.

Duration
3Years

Intake
Jan, May and October

Career Prospects

  • Human Resource Management
  • Educator 
  • Market research
  • Psychometric Consultant
  • Psychology related work in psychology centers/hospitals/ NGOs/school