Overview

At Psychology with Professional Placement programme from University of Reading Malaysia helps you build professional skills and confidence.Examples of placement activities:

Direct client support (e.g., befriending, assisting in groups, classroom assistance)

Work shadowing with professionals

Small-scale research or evaluation projects

Career

A psychology degree opens many paths. You will develop critical thinking, research skills, data handling, and foundations in psychological testing and assessment—skills valued across sectors.

Common career destinations include:

Hospitals and mental health services

Schools and special needs centres

Human resources and talent development

Marketing, sales, and consumer insights

Social services and NGOs

Market research and consultancy

Advertising and media

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Cognitive and Biological Psychology

Development Across the Lifespan

Research Methods in Psychology

Social Psychology and Individual Differences

Professional and Clinical Practice (with work placement)

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-04 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-07-20 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-05-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-24 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2027-03-09 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Johor Bahru, Malaysia

Disciplines

Psychology View 34 other Bachelors in Psychology in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

International Foundation Programme: SPM, IGCSE and equivalent holders can enrol on the International Foundation Programme

UEC: ABBBB*

STPM/A-Level: BBB*

IB Diploma: Overall 30 points; 3 in Standard Level (SL) Mathematics module and one SL science module are expected.*

Australian Matriculations: ATAR 87 or above*

OSSD: Successful completion of Grade 12 OSSD with a minimum of 75% subject average over 6 subjects (only 4U/4C/4M subjects are considered); Mathematics and one science subject are expected *

MUFY: Overall average 65% or above*

NCUK International Foundation Year: BBB*

Diploma and Foundation recognised by UoRM and Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA)*

Other relevant qualifications accredited and recognised by MQA *

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

48000 MYR / year

≈ 48000 MYR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

40800 MYR / year

≈ 40800 MYR / year

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Career

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

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