Bachelor of Psychological Science and Business

KPT/JPT (R2/311/6/0008) 12/21 - MQA/SWA0125

Why study the Bachelor of Psychological Science and Business?

If you want to apply psychological training in a business environment, this course will give you the skills. You will gain an understanding of the major principles of psychology and psychology specifically in a business environment. The course covers core business disciplines and provides specialised knowledge in one business area through exposure to a broad cross-section of topics.


Areas of study

Areas of study include:

  • Psychology Plus one of the following majors
  • Accountancy
  • Applied economics
  • Banking and financial management
  • Business law and taxation
  • Business Analytics
  • Econometrics and business statistics
  • International business management
  • Management
  • Strategic marketing


Duration

The course takes three years of full-time study to complete.


Course structure

The course comprises an undergraduate major in psychology, accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council, core business units and a major sequence offered by the Faculty of Business and Economics at Monash University Malaysia.

The Monash University Handbook has detailed information about the structure and requirements for the Bachelor of Psychological Science and Business.


Career outcomes

A wide range of careers are open to graduates with qualifications in both business and psychology. They include:

  • organisational psychologist
  • human resources manager
  • industrial relations consultant
  • market researcher
  • public policy adviser
  • training and development coordinator
  • international business manager.

Graduates wishing to practise as a psychologist will need to undertake further study and training.


Entry requirements

To enter Monash University, students must satisfy particular academic, English language and age requirements.


Entry scores

You will need the following entry scores for the Bachelor of Psychological Science and Business:

QualificationScore
Commencing Monash University Foundation Year (MUFY) in 2018/2019* 67.5%*
A Level GCE 7
ATAR  70
Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education 16
Indian School Certificate Examination 60%
All India Senior School Certificate Examination 66%
SMA3, Indonesia Please refer to https://priorstudy.monash.edu/prior-study/ to find out the entry score
International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (IB Diploma Program) 25
STPM, Malaysia 7.3
UEC, Malaysia 6
Program Matrikulasi (Matriculation Program), Malaysia 2
Ontario Secondary School Diploma 75.4%
Sri Lankan General Certificate of Education (Advanced Level) 9
High School Diploma, Vietnam 8
UNSW Foundation Studies 6.5
Foundation in Arts, Sunway College 60%
Foundation in Science and Technology, Sunway College 60%

*The undergraduate entry requirements published are for students who commence the MUFY program in 2019/2020.


Prerequisites

Credit in Mathematics and Science subject at SPM/O Level/Other Year 11 Qualification or a pass in Mathematics and Science subject at Year 12 Qualification

** Science subject can be any of Physics/Biology/Chemistry completed in Science Stream or general science subjects


English Requirement

Sound English language skills are required for all academic programs at Monash. You can demonstrate your English language proficiency through one of the following:

  • Adequate score in approved English subject at Year 11/Year 12 equivalent qualification or
  • English Proficiency Tests

For more details, please refer to : https://www.monash.edu.my/study/entry-requirements/english


Fees

In 2020, annual tuition fees for this course are:

  • RM38,213 for Malaysian students
  • RM43,680 for international students.


Once-only fees

  • Application - RM100
  • Registration - RM200


Per-semester fee

  • General amenities - RM100


Visa application fee for new international student

  • Indonesia - RM3,340 (2 years)
  • Other countries - RM2,330 (1 year)


Intake periods

Each year, there are three intake periods in February, July and October for the Bachelor of Psychological Science and Business.


Credit

Applications for credit can include credit transfer for previous study or recognition of prior learning.


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More information

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