Lincoln University
Lincoln University College (LUC) is located in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, and has been a distinguished institution since its establishment in 2002 as Lincoln College (LC). Later, in 2011, it was upgraded to Lincoln University College. LUC is renowned as a premier private institution of higher education, approved by the Ministry of Higher Education and the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA- National Accreditation Board). It proudly holds a 5 Star ranking from the Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia in 2017 and 2019, a testament to its exceptional quality in education. LUC is also recognized globally, being listed among the top nine Malaysian universities in the Times Higher Education (THE) University Impact Rankings 2019 (2021). Additionally, the university is ISO 9001:2015 certified, ensuring a high standard of academic excellence. As an associate member of the ‘Association of Indian Universities (AIU)’, the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) in London, and a member of the ‘International Association of Universities (IAU)’ in Paris, LUC is deeply integrated into the international academic community. At Lincoln University College, our dedicated founders and administrators, who have nearly fifty years of experience in higher education, post-secondary education, and language teaching, are committed to fostering student success. Our institution is student-centered and student-directed, emphasizing the belief that education is a fundamental right that empowers individuals to enhance their lives, advance their careers, and achieve personal success.
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Course Overview
The Bachelor of Psychology with Honours (ODL) at Lincoln University College is an undergraduate programme designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of human behaviour and psychological processes. The programme emphasises theoretical foundations, practical application, and research skills, delivered through a flexible Open and Distance Learning (ODL) mode. :cite:contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Program Structure: Building Psychology Knowledge
The programme consists of core psychology subjects, specialised modules, and a final year project to ensure strong theoretical understanding and applied competence. :cite:contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
- Year 1 – Psychological Foundations
- Introduction to Psychology
- Developmental Psychology
- Social Psychology
- Academic Communication Skills
- Year 2 – Research & Methods
- Research Methods in Psychology
- Statistics for Psychology
- Cognitive Psychology
- Abnormal Psychology
- Year 3 – Specialisation & Integration
- Clinical Psychology
- Educational Psychology
- Industrial & Organisational Psychology
- Final Year Project
- Year 4 – Advanced Practice
- Basic Psychotherapy
- Professional Ethics
- Advanced Psychology Electives
Entry Requirements
- Academic: Pre-university qualification such as Foundation, A-Level, or equivalent. :cite:contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
- English: IELTS 6.0 or equivalent, or pass internal English placement test. :cite:contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
Career Opportunities
Graduates are prepared for roles in psychology-related and human services fields. :cite:contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
- Psychology Assistant
- Counsellor Assistant
- Student Counsellor
- Human Resources Officer
- Psychology Researcher
Program Highlights
- Flexible ODL Mode. :cite:contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
- Comprehensive psychology curriculum. :cite:contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
- Strong research focus. :cite:contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
- Pathway to postgraduate studies. :cite:contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}
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