Fakulti Sains Kesihatan UKM

Faculty of Health Sciences Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Leader in Health Sciences

Entry Requirement PhD in Clinical Psychology

Doctor of Philosophy with specialization in Clinical Psychology


Entry Requirement

Doctor of Philosophy with specialization in Clinical Psychology

  • Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology from any institutions of higher learning recognized by the senate
  • International applicant should get a minimum score of 580 for TOEFL or Band 6.5 for IELTS

 



Prospective students can select topics in the following research areas:

  • Chronic illness and psychological disorders
  • Cognitive remediation
  • Cross-cultural mental helath and alcohol/ drug use
  • Dementia and ageing studies
  • Gender identity and related issues
  • Mental health literacy
  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Multidimensional approach in aging
  • Neuropsychological intervention for dyslexia
  • Neuropsychology of epilepsy
  • Parental stress and psychological well-being among parents of special needs children
  • Psychological factors in stroke recovery
  • Psychological impact of traumatic brain injury
  • Psychological preparation for stressful medical procedures
  • Psychosocial intervention for people with dementia
  • Psychological support for torture and trauma victims
  • Quality of life and psychological well-being
  • Sleep and wake cycles
  • Spirituality and religiosity
  • Suicidal behavior and related issues