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Master's Degree · Psychology

Master Of Child Psychology

at UCSI University

UCSI University (Kuala Lumpur, main campus), Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur

Details last verified 24 Sep 2026. The source and date of each figure are shown beside it.

Course at a glance

University
UCSI University
Campus
UCSI University (Kuala Lumpur, main campus), Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur
Study level
Master's Degree
Field
Psychology
Discipline
Psychology
Duration
1.5 years
Study mode
Full-time
Qualification
Master Of Child Psychology
Intakes
January, May, September
Tuition
Estimated total tuition: MYR 62,670 (estimate)
Entry requirements
Academic: : A Bachelor’s degree in Psychology (Level 6, MQF) with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 or its equivalent, as accepted by the HEP Senate;Academic: : Other relevant equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government as equivalent to the above requirements.English: Cambridge Linguaskill · minimum score 169English: IELTS Academic · minimum score 6English: MUET · minimum score 3.5English: Pearson Test · minimum score 59English: TOEFL IBT · minimum score 60 (TOEFL 0-120 scale)

Details last updated 24 Sep 2026. Each figure is explained, with its source, in the sections below.

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About this course

Focusing on a crucial stage in developmental psychology, this Masters programme equips graduate learners like yourself with new insights on how children learn and the way they interact with their surroundings. In-depth training and applied knowledge characterise the delivery of the programme and you will understand – and appreciate – how subjectivities bring out the best in children. Nothing is left to chance and you will challenge yourself as you test each assumption from the classroom to the socialisation process. Offered via applied and research pathways, the programme is designed to suit different learning preferences. It was also tailored with you in mind. Delve full-time into the programme or opt for the part-time study option that addresses the rigorous demands and responsibilities shouldered by today’s educators. The latter sees classes being delivered in a format that fits your

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Fees

  • Estimated total tuition

    Approximate total fees (without bridging course). Alternative figure(s) also stated: (with bridging course) RM 97364. UCSI states this is estimated (visa/admin costs vary by country); a 6% service tax applies to non-Malaysian citizens effective 1 July 2025.

    MYR 62,670Estimate

    Applies to: International students

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

Fees are set by the university and can change. Check the source and date beside each figure.

Intakes

  • January

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • May

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • September

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

Entry requirements

  • Academic

    : A Bachelor’s degree in Psychology (Level 6, MQF) with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 or its equivalent, as accepted by the HEP Senate;

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    : A Bachelor’s degree in Psychology with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 but less than 2.50 may be accepted, subject to a rigorous internal assessment;*

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    : Candidates with a Bachelor’s degree (non-psychology, Level 6, MQF) with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 and a Master’s degree in Psychology, with a minimum of 45 credits of prerequisite modules in Psychology, or a graduate diploma in Psychology, or its equivalent, as accepted by the HEP Senate;

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    : Candidates with a Bachelor’s degree (non-psychology, Level 6, MQF) with a minimum CGPA of 2.50, with a minimum of 45 credits of prerequisite modules in Psychology, or a graduate diploma in Psychology, or its equivalent, as accepted by the HEP Senate;

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    : Other relevant equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government as equivalent to the above requirements.

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • English language

    English requirement for international students: Cambridge Linguaskill 169

    Cambridge Linguaskill · minimum score 169

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • English language

    English requirement for international students: IELTS Academic Band 6

    IELTS Academic · minimum score 6

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • English language

    English requirement for international students: MUET Band 3.5

    MUET · minimum score 3.5

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • English language

    English requirement for international students: Pearson Test 59

    Pearson Test · minimum score 59

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • English language

    English requirement for international students: TOEFL IBT 60

    TOEFL IBT · minimum score 60 (TOEFL 0-120 scale)

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

Study guides

Quick answers about this course

When can I start Master Of Child Psychology?

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

How long does Master Of Child Psychology take?

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

How much does Master Of Child Psychology cost?

Estimated total tuition: MYR 62,670 (estimate). Fees are set by the university and can change; the Fees section gives the source and the date of each figure.

What English score do I need?

Stored for this course: Cambridge Linguaskill, minimum score 169; IELTS Academic, minimum score 6; MUET, minimum score 3.5; Pearson Test, minimum score 59; TOEFL IBT, minimum score 60. The Entry requirements section has the full wording.

Where is it taught?

UCSI University (Kuala Lumpur, main campus), Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur.

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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