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Master's Degree · Psychology

Master of Science (Psychology) (By Research)

at Lincoln University College

Lincoln University College Petaling Jaya Campus, Petaling Jaya, Selangor

Details last verified 5 Oct 2026. The source and date of each figure are shown beside it.

Course at a glance

University
Lincoln University College
Campus
Lincoln University College Petaling Jaya Campus, Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Study level
Master's Degree
Field
Psychology
Discipline
Psychology
Duration
2 years
Study mode
Full-time
Qualification
Master of Science (Psychology) (By Research)
Faculty
School of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities
Intakes
January, May, September
Entry requirements
English: IELTS · minimum score 5English: TOEFL iBT · minimum score 34 (TOEFL 0-120 scale)

Details last updated 5 Oct 2026. Each figure is explained, with its source, in the sections below.

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About this course

The Programme is unique in providing professionally qualified researchers capable to lead and apply advanced development of research skills to the rapidly changing field of Psychology. The page states a full-time duration of 2 to 3 years.

How this course fits

Other study levels of Psychology at Lincoln University College

Intakes

  • January (January intake)

    Source: official website · retrieved 3 Oct 2026

  • May (May intake)

    Source: official website · retrieved 3 Oct 2026

  • September (September intake)

    Source: official website · retrieved 3 Oct 2026

Entry requirements

  • Academic

    Bachelor's degree in Psychology (Level 6, MQF) with minimum CGPA of 2.75; Bachelor's degree in Psychology with minimum CGPA of 2.50 (subject to internal assessment); Bachelor's degree in Psychology with minimum CGPA of 2.00 plus 5 years work experience (subject to assessment); Bachelor's degree (non-psychology) with minimum CGPA of 2.50 plus 45 credits psychology prerequisites or graduate diploma in Psychology; Bachelor's degree (non-psychology) with minimum CGPA of 2.50 plus Master's in psychology with 45 credits prerequisites; Other relevant equivalent qualifications recognized by Malaysian government

    Source: official website · retrieved 3 Oct 2026

  • English language

    Minimum IELTS score of 5.0 (international students)

    IELTS · minimum score 5

    Source: official website · retrieved 3 Oct 2026

  • English language

    Minimum TOEFL iBT score of 34 (international students)

    TOEFL iBT · minimum score 34 (TOEFL 0-120 scale)

    Source: official website · retrieved 3 Oct 2026

Quick answers about this course

When can I start Master of Science (Psychology) (By Research)?

Intakes stored for this course: January, May and September. Intakes can change, so confirm the date before you apply.

How long does Master of Science (Psychology) (By Research) take?

2 years, full-time, as stored for this course.

What English score do I need?

Stored for this course: IELTS, minimum score 5; TOEFL iBT, minimum score 34. The Entry requirements section has the full wording.

Where is it taught?

Lincoln University College Petaling Jaya Campus, Petaling Jaya, Selangor.

How do I apply, and which documents are needed?

The Entry requirements section on this page lists what the university has stated. You can also ask a Zawqari advisor on WhatsApp.

Interested in this course?

A Zawqari advisor can answer your questions on WhatsApp. We aim to respond within about 30 minutes; this is not guaranteed.

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