{"id":26877,"date":"2020-02-19T17:03:26","date_gmt":"2020-02-19T09:03:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/fsk\/?page_id=26877"},"modified":"2025-06-30T13:24:45","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T05:24:45","slug":"entry-requirements-msc-and-phd-in-health-psychology-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/fsk\/entry-requirements-msc-and-phd-in-health-psychology-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Entry Requirements MSc. and PhD in Health Psychology"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>Master of Health Science <\/strong><strong>with specialization in <\/strong><strong>Health Psychology<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>Doctor of Philosophy <\/strong><strong>with specialization in <\/strong><strong>Health Psychology<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>Entry Requirements<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Master of Health Science <\/strong><strong>with specialization in <\/strong><strong>Health Psychology<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Bachelor Degree in related field with a good Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) from any Institution of higher learning recognized by the Senate; or<\/li>\n<li>Other qualification;\u00a0equivalent to a Bachelor Degree and other qualification or experience recognized by the Senate.<\/li>\n<li>International applicant should get a minimum score of 580 for TOEFL-CBT 230 TOEFL-IBT 88 or Band 6.5 for IELTS.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Doctor of Philosophy <\/strong><strong>with specialization in\u00a0 <\/strong><strong>Health Psychology<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0Master Degree in related field from any institution of higher learning recognized by the Senate; or<\/li>\n<li>Other qualification; equivalent to the Master Degree and other qualification or experience recognized by the Senate.<\/li>\n<li>International applicant should get a minimum score of 550 for TOEFL or Band 6.0 for IELTS.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-24937 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/fsk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/mental-health-2313428_1280-300x165.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"433\" height=\"238\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/fsk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/mental-health-2313428_1280-300x165.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/fsk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/mental-health-2313428_1280-768x422.png 768w, https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/fsk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/mental-health-2313428_1280-1024x563.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/fsk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/mental-health-2313428_1280.png 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 433px) 100vw, 433px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Prospective students may apply for a research Masters or <\/strong><\/em>PhD<em><strong> program in the following areas:<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Biopsychosocial-spiritual model of health and quality of life<\/li>\n<li>Psychological preparation for stressful medical procedures (RCT model)<\/li>\n<li>Parental stress and psychological well-being among parents of special needs children<\/li>\n<li>Psychosocial support for torture and trauma exposures<\/li>\n<li>Psychosocial intervention for people with dementia<\/li>\n<li>Cross-cultural mental health and alcohol\/drug abuse<\/li>\n<li>Dementia and reminiscence therapy<\/li>\n<li>Mild cognitive impairment<\/li>\n<li>Multidimensional approach in aging<\/li>\n<li>Neuropsychology of epilepsy<\/li>\n<li>Obesity, body image and self-esteem<\/li>\n<li>Psychological factors in stroke recovery<\/li>\n<li>Neuropsychological intervention for dyslexia<\/li>\n<li>Suicidal behavior among adolescents<\/li>\n<li>Coping with chronic illness<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Master of Health Science with specialization in Health Psychology Doctor of Philosophy with specialization in Health Psychology Entry Requirements Master of Health Science with specialization<a class=\"ut-readmore\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/fsk\/entry-requirements-msc-and-phd-in-health-psychology-2\/\"> &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":127,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-26877","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/fsk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26877","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/fsk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/fsk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/fsk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/fsk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26877"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/fsk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26877\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26878,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/fsk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26877\/revisions\/26878"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/fsk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}