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Master of Applied Psychology in Cyberpsychology (ODL)

Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation

Level

master

Duration

2+ years

Location

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Entry Exams

IELTS : 5.5

Tuition Fee

RM33,000 (USD8,685) (International, total)

Intake

30 October 2026

Program Overview

This programme is specifically designed to provide:

Digital Mind & Behavior: Build a deep understanding of how digital spaces - like social media, AI, and virtual reality - shape human thoughts, identity, and actions.

Cybersecurity & Online Risks: Gain practical insights into real-world digital issues, including online deception, internet safety, cyber forensics, and digital well-being.

Data & Research Skills: Master advanced tools in data analysis, psychology testing, and both quantitative and qualitative research built for digital environments.

Ethics & Hands-On Practice: Learn to navigate ethical challenges like algorithmic bias and data privacy, then apply these skills in a real-world internship and research project.

Key Modules

  • 1Core Concepts of Cyberpsychology
  • 2Research Methods & Statistics
  • 3Ethical and Professional Issues in Psychology
  • 4Mental Health of Cyber Workforce
  • 5Psychometric Testing
  • 6Research Project
  • 7Forensic Cyberpsychology
  • 8Practicum
  • 9Cyberpsychology of Deception OR Consumer & Media Cyberpsychology
  • 10Cybercognition & Behaviour OR Social Psychology in Cyberspace

Entry Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree: Applied Psychology (non-practitioner): Bachelor’s degree in Psychology with a minimum CGPA of 2.50, or its equivalent qualification as accepted by the Senate. Bachelor’s degree in Psychology with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted, subject to a rigorous internal assessment. Bachelor’s degree in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 with a minimum 45 credits of prerequisites modules in Psychology or a graduate diploma in Psychology or its equivalent as accepted by accepted by the Senate. Bachelor’s degree in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 and a Master’s degree in Psychology with a minimum 45 credits of prerequisites modules in Psychology or a graduate diploma in Psychology or its equivalent as accepted by the Senate. Other relevant equivalent qualifications recognised by Malaysian government as equivalent to the above requirements

Career Prospects

  • User Experience (UX) Researcher
  • Behavioral Product Designer
  • Digital Well-being Consultant
  • Tech Sector People & Culture Strategist
  • Cyber-Workforce Wellness Manager
  • Policy Advisor (Digital Risks & Mental Health)
  • Cyberpsychology Research Scientist
  • Digital Mental Health Programme Coordinator
  • Media Literacy Educator
  • Telehealth Experience Designer

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