Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)

Bachelor of Social Science (Hons) Guidance and Counselling

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Intakes
Jan Jun Oct
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Duration
4 years

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Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)
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Intakes : Jan Jun Oct
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Duration : 4 years
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Award : Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)

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Step 1 Check Entry Requirement
A-Level DD UEC 5B Diploma CGPA 2.0 STPM CC Foundation CGPA 2.0 CPU Avg. 70% SACE/WACE ATAR 70
Step 2 Check Course Fees
Estimated fees is RM 50,700
Step 3 Check Nett Fee with Scholarship
Scholarships available: 2 Awards
Step 4 Determine Your Best Option
Compare Counselling courses & estimated total fee across 4 institutions with 13 awards

Entry Requirements

Fees

Registration Fee
MYR 0
Resource Fee
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Tuition Fee (Home)
MYR 50,700
Estimated Total Fees
MYR 50,700

Awards & Scholarships

Course Content

Year 1

  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Educational Psychology
  • Fundamental Counselling Skills
  • Introduction to Psychology
  • MPU3
  • National Language/Other Languages
  • Personality
  • Professional Ethics in Counselling
  • Research Methods in Behavioral Science
  • Statistical Techniques for Behavioral Science I
  • Theories of Career Development
  • Theory and Practice of Counselling: Psychodynamic and Affective Approaches

Year 2

  • Career Guidance and Counselling
  • Communicative English
  • English for Social Science
  • Lifespan Development: Adult and Ageing
  • Lifespan Development: Childhood and Adolescent
  • MPU1*
  • MPU1**
  • Organisational Behaviour
  • Psychoeducational Group
  • Psychological Testing in Counselling
  • Statistical Techniques for Behavioral Science II
  • Theory and Practice of Counselling: Cognitive and Behavioral Approaches

Year 3

  • Abnormal Psychology: Adult and Ageing
  • Counselling Elective I
  • Elective I
  • Group Counselling
  • Mental Health Assessment
  • MPU4
  • Multicultural Counselling Competency
  • Physiological Psychology
  • Project I
  • Project II
  • Psychology of Diversity
  • Sun Zi's Art of War and Business Strategies
  • Theory and Practice of Counselling: Postmodernism and Contemporary Approaches

Year 4

  • Abnormal Psychology: Childhood and Adolescent
  • Consultation in Counselling
  • Counselling Elective II
  • Counselling Internship
  • Counselling Practicum

Counselling Elective I - Choose 1 course

  • Creative Approaches in Counselling
  • Crisis and Trauma Counselling

Counselling Elective II - Choose 1 course

  • Community Psychology and Counselling
  • Health and Rehabilitation Counselling

Elective I - Choose 1 course

  • Computer Systems and Applications
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Oral Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Public Speaking and Oral Presentation

National Language/Other Language - Choose 1 course

  • Bahasa Kebangsaan (A) - For Malaysian only, without SPM-BM credit
  • Communication Tamil For Health Sciences
  • Introduction to French
  • Introduction to German Language
  • Introduction to Japanese
  • Introduction to Korean
  • Introduction to Tamil Language
  • Introduction to Thai Language

MPU1* - Choose 1 Course(s)
Falsafah dan Isu Semasa - For Local Students 
Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 - For International Students 


MPU1** - Choose 1 Course(s)
Philosophy and Current Issues - For International Students 
Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban  - For Local Students 

Co-curriculum - Choose 1 course(s) 
Art, Craft, and Design
Arts and Cultural Performance
Community Project
Language, Culture and Social Study Aboard
Leadership And Teambuilding​
Management Of Martial Arts Activity​
Management Of Sports Activity​
Managing Personal Finance
Music Performance
Oral Communication
Social Entrepreneurship Project
Study Soft Skills and/or Life Skills Abroad
Team Work and Collaborative Project
Work Ethics and EQ

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