The University sets the coursework components, examinations as well as marking and approval of examination results. Students have opportunities for practical training through working internships and research assistantships organised by DISTED and HELP University.
Experienced HELP University faculty staff supervise, monitor and evaluate the programme to ensure parity of academic standards with the University. The programme is fully accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency.
The Bachelor of Psychology (Hons) in Collaboration with HELP University at DISTED accords students with broad-based knowledge and transferable skills that are essential in the psychology profession and in occupations where psychology provides a useful base to improve people’s quality of life and work. It also paves the way to exciting and rewarding careers in the following areas:
*Local Students to take both Appreciation of Ethics and Civilizations and Philosophy and Current Issues
**for local students without a credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu
***for students who have not taken Integrity and Anti-Corruption Course at Diploma Level
Electives (Choose 2)*
**Students are also required to complete MPU courses during Year 1 and Year 2.
**Subject to availiability.
Electives (Choose 4)*
**Subject to availiability.
1 General Elective(either from Year 2 or Year 3 elective subjects)
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Minimum Entry Requirements
DISTED Foundation Programmes: Pass all subjects (50% of which must be Credits and above)(Minimum of 5 B-)
Diploma Programmes: Pass all subjects (30% of which must be Credits and above with minimum CGPA 2.00/4.00)
The standard entry requirements of 3 SPM/O-Level Credits Mathematics and Science and Passes in SPM Bahasa Melayu and English (for Malaysians) still apply.
English Language Proficiency Requirement (to fulfil one):
Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government.
2026 Intakes:
Full Fees (Approximately):
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DISTED College (Main Campus)
Reg. No.: 199701020079 (435576-U)
340, Macalister Road,
10450 George Town, Penang, Malaysia.
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This course provides an introduction to information technology and Information systems. The student will be introduced to computer software, hardware, and networking technologies, Information systems, databases as well as information security and privacy. The subject also teaches students to maximize their use of mobile devices, make the most of online tools for collaboration and communication, and fully utilize today’s Internet capabilities. It highlights today’s most current technology trends and developments.