The psychology behind a business
ARE you interested in psychology and at the same time, also interested in how to make businesses succeed? 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 suit you well.
This programme is for you if you are interested in psychology and want to explore how it can be useful in a general business context. You will not only be able to be a qualified occupational psychologist, this programme will also 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.
These skills are essential for personal and professional success, while specially designed programmes will 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 to conduct research and write an extended dissertation project. This will enable you to develop specialist expertise in an area of business psychology in which you are particularly interested.
Modules in the programme provide knowledge, skills and understanding of business, management, the psychology of individuals and group behaviour at work.
Therefore, graduates of the BA (Hons) Business Psychology will be equipped to man- age 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 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. In fact, it is one of the oldest colleges for the study of business programmes 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 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 students are trained in current and relevant business applications.
Students who enrol at SEGi College Kuala Lumpur also have the competitive edge and receive exposure to the industry through participation in regional and national competitions organised by business corporations.
For details on programmes, call SEGi College Kuala Lumpur at 03-2070 2078 or 1800 888 028, e-mail infokl@segi.edu.my or log on to