If you want to study psychology and understand the complexities of human behaviour and the biological, psychological and social factors that contribute to individual, group and community processes, this course is for you.
The Bachelor of Psychology program at Monash Malaysia is a three-year course that provides students with a solid foundation in psychological theories and research. Develop the analytical and critical thinking skills necessary for a successful career in clinical psychology, management, research, teaching, human resources, community services and counselling health services and more.
Over the course of this bachelor's degree, you will explore the complex biopsychosocial factors that influence human behaviour, gain exposure to evidence-based and culturally informed approaches, and develop your understanding of scientific methodology and its application in psychology.
Your required study includes a core sequence of psychology units and the opportunity to complete a major stream of study in mental health and wellbeing or one of our applied psychology streams.
This knowledge will lay the groundwork for you to make your own scientific discoveries, help to promote mental health, and to influence how those in the community think about mental health.
This bachelor's degree in psychology is accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) and thus you will be eligible to undertake further study in psychology in Australia.
A psychology degree opens up an extraordinary range of career options.
Our graduates develop knowledge and skills that are transferable to a variety of workplaces. Some become professional psychologists and researchers, while some work in fields where their bachelor's degree can be useful like human resources or marketing.
You can have a career in a diverse range of fields, including:
Note: To be a registered psychologist, youll need to undergo further study and training after completing this psychology degree program.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
October 2025
Monash University Malaysia
Jalan Lagoon Selatan,
BANDAR SUNWAY,
Selangor,
47500, Malaysia
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
Expected May, August 2025
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March 2025
Monash University Malaysia
Jalan Lagoon Selatan,
BANDAR SUNWAY,
Selangor,
47500, Malaysia
To enroll in a course at Monash University, you must be at least 17 years old.
You will need the following entry scores for the Bachelor of Psychology:
| Qualification | Score |
|---|---|
| Monash University Foundation Year (MUFY)* | 67.5% |
| GCE A Level** | 8 |
| ATAR | 75 |
| Gaokao, China | 65% |
| Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education | 17 |
| Indian School Certificate Examination | 65% |
| All India Senior School Certificate Examination | 70% |
| International Baccalaureate Diploma Program(IB Diploma Program) | 26 |
| STPM, Malaysia | 7.9 |
| UEC, Malaysia | ≤5 |
| Program Matrikulasi (Matriculation Program), Malaysia | 2.33 |
| Ontario Secondary School Diploma | 78.5% |
| Sri Lankan General Certificate of Education (Advanced Level) | 10 |
| High School Diploma, Vietnam | 8.14 |
| UNSW Foundation Studies | 7 |
| Foundation in Arts, Sunway College | 65% |
| Foundation in Science and Technology, Sunway College | 65% |
*The undergraduate entry requirements published are for students who commence the MUFY program in 2024.
**The Malaysian Qualification Agency (MQA) accepts a minimum D Grade in A Level to be equivalent to the STPM Pass grade.
English language requirements:
IELTS (Academic)/IELTS One Skill Retake (Academic)/IELTS Online: Overall score: 6.5; Listening score: 6.0; Reading score: 6.0; Writing score: 6.0; Speaking score: 6.0
TOEFL iBT/TOEFL iBT Paper Edition (American Test of English as a Foreign Language): Total Score: 79; Listening score: 12; Reading score: 13; Writing score: 21; Speaking score: 18
PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English): Overall score: 58; Listening score: 50; Reading score: 50; Writing score: 50; Speaking score: 50
C1 Advanced (formerly known as Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE)) or C2 Proficiency (formerly known as Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE)): Overall score: 176; Listening score:169; Reading score: 169; Writing score: 169; Speaking score: 169
Application Deadlines:
February intake (Semester 1): 20 December 2024
July intake (Semester 2): 16 May 2025
October intake: 15 August 2025
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
Monash University Malaysia is the third largest campus of Monash University, ranked 37th in the world (QS World University Rankings 2025).
