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| Description | This program is designed to enhance students’ competencies in terms of the knowledge, skills and practice of counseling professionals in the context of clinical mental health in a variety of helping profession settings. The clinical mental health counseling specialization course touches on important aspects such as psychopathological diagnosis and treatment; etiology of mental illness and behavioral dysfunction; psychopharmacology; principles of psychotherapy, psycho education of prevention of mental disorders; theory of human learning and development; as well as clinical research and evaluation. All of these specialization courses are able to increase students’ competence in promoting optimal mental health, dealing with normal problems of living and treating psychopathology |
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| Name of Institution | UNIVERSITI PENDIDIKAN SULTAN IDRIS (UPSI) |
| Qualification | Master's Degree |
| Course Duration | 36 months |
| NEC Field | - |
| Entry Requirements | i. Obtained Bachelor’s Degree (Psychology) or equivalent degree from recognized University with at least a CGPA of 2.75. Bachelor’s Degree (Psychology) from recognized university with CGPA of less than 3.00 but above 2.25 may be admitted provided has passed an internal evaluation; or, ii. with any equivalent and appropriate qualification, experience and conditions as accepted by USM-UPSI or related bodies in Malaysia and follow the MQA Program Standards for Psychology |
| English Requirement | International candidates must pass TOEFL with a minimum score of 550 or IELTS with a minimum score of 6.0 |
| Special Requirement | - |
| Scholarship | No Scholarship Available |
| Scholarship URL | - |