The psychology behind business
IF you have a passion for both business and psychology, the University of Greenwich ( 3+ 0) BA ( Hons) Business Psychology offered at SEGi College Kuala Lumpur might be suitable for you.
This programme is for you if you are interested in psychology and want to explore its usefulness in a general business context.
While the completion of the programme does not give you the qualifications to be an occupational psychologist, it will take your knowledge of psychology to a higher level and give you the ability to apply psychological principles to business problems.
This skill is highly valued within the increasingly complex human environment of modern business.
Apart from that, communication and critical thinking skills are developed throughout the three years of the BA ( Hons) Business Psychology programme. These skills are essential for personal and professional success.
Specially designed programmes are also available to help you develop your employability and job- seeking skills at the start of your career.
During the final stage of the programme, you will be supported by tutors in carrying out research and writing an extended dissertation.
This will enable you to develop specialist expertise in an area of business psychology that you are particularly interested in.
Modules in the programme provide knowledge, skills and an understanding of business, management, the psychology of individuals and group behaviour at work.
Thus, graduates of the BA ( Hons) Business Psychology are equipped to manage people well, with in- depth understanding of the dynamics of human interaction in the workplace.
Armed with all this know- how, you will have the ability to deal effectively with people- related issues within organisations and find practical solutions.
Innovative teaching methodologies are used in this programme. Classes are supported by online resources within a virtual learning environment and this is supplemented by business simulation exercises and practical games.
Students also have access to industry experts through guest presentations and lecturers as well as the opportunity to visit companies.
SEGi College Kuala Lumpur has long been well known for offering business and accountancy programmes. It is one of the oldest colleges for the study of business programmes located in the heart of Kuala Lumpur.
Many of its students have graduated to become successful individuals and have recommended the college and its business programmes to their circle of influence.
The University of Greenwich, located in the United Kingdom, constantly revises its programmes to reflect current business priorities and demands of employers through business forums with local business leaders.
This ensures that students are trained in business applications that are current and relevant.
Students who enrol in a programme at SEGi College Kuala Lumpur also have the competitive edge of receiving a wide range of exposure to the industry through engaging in regional and national competitions his organised by business corporations.
For more information, call SEGi College Kuala Lumpur at 03- 2070 2078 or 1800 888 028, e- mail infokl@ segi. edu. my or visit www. segi. edu. my.