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Study the Social Sciences
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Psychology, communication, media, sociology, international relations, public policy and development studies.

98 programmes across 21 partner campuses, with the published tuition where the university has given us one. We are an official partner of each institution listed.

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At a glance

Programmes: 98
Campuses: 21
Tuition range: RM 3,600 – RM 192,003
Median tuition: RM 36,140

Published total programme tuition, in ringgit. The median is quoted rather than an average because a handful of listed totals are outliers. 3 of these programmes has no usable published total in our data and shows "on application".

I.Other levels in social sciences

Diplomas (5)Bachelor's degrees (27)Master's degrees (34)PhDs (31)

II.Where it is taught

Every partner campus teaching social sciences, with how many programmes each runs and what they charge.

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Johor Bahru · Public · QS #158

12 programmes

RM 25,400 – RM 34,650

Multimedia University

Cyberjaya, Selangor · Private · QS #771–780

8 programmes

RM 18,750 – RM 192,003

Universiti Tun Abdul Razak

Kuala Lumpur · Private

7 programmes

RM 19,500 – RM 43,600

Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur

Kajang, Selangor · Private

6 programmes

RM 30,225 – RM 54,900

Open University Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur · Private

6 programmes

RM 21,622 – RM 42,584

UCSI University

Kuala Lumpur · Private · QS #282

6 programmes

RM 45,468 – RM 68,900

International Islamic University Malaysia

Gombak, Selangor · Public · QS #691

5 programmes

RM 20,020 – RM 81,015

Nilai University

Nilai, Negeri Sembilan · Private

5 programmes

RM 38,178 – RM 78,047

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

Tanjong Malim, Perak · Public · QS #851–900

5 programmes

RM 39,190 – RM 47,030

Universiti Sains Malaysia

Penang · Public · QS #128

5 programmes

RM 4,235 – RM 63,000

Lincoln University College

Petaling Jaya, Selangor · Private · QS #701–710

4 programmes

RM 52,700 – RM 67,700

Universiti Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur · Private · QS #1401+

4 programmes

RM 3,600 – RM 16,900

Universiti Malaya

Kuala Lumpur · Public · QS #56

4 programmes

RM 68,100 – RM 98,600

Universiti Putra Malaysia

Serdang, Selangor · Public · QS #138

4 programmes

RM 12,000 – RM 32,250

Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia

Nilai, Negeri Sembilan · Public

4 programmes

RM 14,165 – RM 25,440

Management & Science University

Shah Alam, Selangor · Private · QS #608

3 programmes

RM 15,422 – RM 101,750

Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah

Pahang · Public · QS #588

3 programmes

RM 33,575 – RM 36,140

Universiti Utara Malaysia

Sintok, Kedah · Public · QS #540

3 programmes

RM 32,900 – RM 37,600

IMU University

Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur · Private · QS #951–1000

2 programmes

RM 28,100 – RM 64,800

Asia Pacific University

Kuala Lumpur · Private · QS #528

1 programme

RM 26,000

Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka

Melaka · Public · QS #1201–1400

1 programme

RM 36,568

III.Every programme, by level

Cheapest first within each level. Each row opens a page with the fee, the typical entry route and the English level you would need.

Foundation programmes

1 programme

Foundation in Communication

Multimedia University · Foundation · Social sciences

RM 18,750total

Diplomas

5 programmes

Diploma in Corporate Communication

Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur · Diploma · Social sciences

RM 31,200total

Diploma in English for Professional Communication

Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur · Diploma · Social sciences

RM 30,225total

Diploma in Mass Communication

Nilai University · Diploma · Social sciences

RM 38,398total

Diploma in Psychology

Universiti Tun Abdul Razak · Diploma · Social sciences

RM 19,500total

Diploma in Social Work (Conventional)

Universiti Tun Abdul Razak · Diploma · Social sciences

RM 40,600total

Bachelor's degrees

27 programmes

BA (Hons) English for Professional Communication

Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur · Bachelor · Social sciences

RM 54,000total

Bachelor of Communication (Hons) in Corporate Communication

Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur · Bachelor · Social sciences

RM 54,900total

Bachelor Degree in Communication Technology (KICT)

International Islamic University Malaysia · Bachelor · Social sciences

RM 81,015total

Bachelor in Broadcasting (Honours)

Management & Science University · Bachelor · Social sciences

RM 98,350total

Bachelor in Psychology (Honours)

Management & Science University · Bachelor · Social sciences

RM 101,750total

Bachelor of Communication (Strategic Communication) (Hons.)

Multimedia University · Bachelor · Social sciences

RM 64,750total

Bachelor of Immersive Media Design (Hons.)

Multimedia University · Bachelor · Social sciences

RM 77,250total

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Digital Media

Nilai University · Bachelor · Social sciences

RM 78,047total

Bachelor of Mass Communication (Hons)

Nilai University · Bachelor · Social sciences

RM 72,223total

Bachelor of Psychology / Communication / Computer Science (Fee for 9 Credits)

Open University Malaysia · Bachelor · Social sciences

On application

BA (Hons) English Language and Communication

UCSI University · Bachelor · Social sciences

RM 61,300total

BA (Hons) Mass Communication

UCSI University · Bachelor · Social sciences

RM 68,330total

BA (Hons) Psychology

UCSI University · Bachelor · Social sciences

RM 68,730total

Bachelor in Tourism Planning and Development (Honours)

Universiti Kuala Lumpur · Bachelor · Social sciences

RM 16,900total

Bachelor of Counselling / Early Childhood Education / Muamalat Management

Universiti Malaya · Bachelor · Social sciences

RM 69,600total

Bachelor of Geography / Arts English / Media Studies

Universiti Malaya · Bachelor · Social sciences

RM 68,100total

Bachelor of Communication (Social Communication)

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris · Bachelor · Social sciences

RM 44,000total

Bachelor of Psychology

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris · Bachelor · Social sciences

RM 44,000total

Bachelor of Communication with Honours

Universiti Putra Malaysia · Bachelor · Social sciences

RM 12,000total

Bachelor of Consumer Studies with Honours

Universiti Putra Malaysia · Bachelor · Social sciences

RM 20,000total

Bachelor of Counselling with Honours

Universiti Putra Malaysia · Bachelor · Social sciences

RM 14,000total

Bachelor of Communication with Honours

Universiti Sains Malaysia · Bachelor · Social sciences

On application

Bachelor of Arts in Governance & Public Policy (Honours) (Conventional)

Universiti Tun Abdul Razak · Bachelor · Social sciences

RM 36,500total

Bachelor of Psychology (Honours)

Universiti Tun Abdul Razak · Bachelor · Social sciences

RM 36,500total

Bachelor of Communication with Honours

Universiti Utara Malaysia · Bachelor · Social sciences

RM 37,600total

Bachelor of Counselling with Honours

Universiti Utara Malaysia · Bachelor · Social sciences

RM 33,600total

Bachelor of Media Technology with Honours

Universiti Utara Malaysia · Bachelor · Social sciences

RM 32,900total

Master's degrees

34 programmes

Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in Management / Engineering

Asia Pacific University · Master · Social sciences

RM 26,000total

Master of Counselling

IMU University · Master · Social sciences

RM 64,800total

Master in Communication

Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur · Master · Social sciences

RM 31,280total

Master Degree - Psychology (Coursework / Research / Mixed Mode)

International Islamic University Malaysia · Master · Social sciences

RM 26,425total

Master of Development Psychology (MDP)

International Islamic University Malaysia · Master · Social sciences

RM 20,020total

Master of Industrial & Organisational Psychology (MIOP)

International Islamic University Malaysia · Master · Social sciences

RM 35,380total

Master in Counseling and Guidance (Coursework)

Management & Science University · Master · Social sciences

RM 15,422total

Master of Philosophy (Communication) (Research)

Multimedia University · Master · Social sciences

RM 60,001total

Master of Philosophy (Management) / Master of Engineering Science / Master of Laws (Research)

Multimedia University · Master · Social sciences

RM 126,002total

Master of Counseling

Open University Malaysia · Master · Social sciences

RM 28,627total

Master of Public Administration

Open University Malaysia · Master · Social sciences

RM 21,622total

Master of Public Policy

Universiti Malaya · Master · Social sciences

RM 98,600total

Master in Community Development / Politics and Government

Universiti Putra Malaysia · Master · Social sciences

RM 32,250total

Master of Arabic Communication (Coursework)

Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia · Master · Social sciences

RM 14,165total

Master of Communication / Da'wah and Islamic Leadership (Coursework)

Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia · Master · Social sciences

RM 18,640total

Master of Counselling (Family Counselling) (Coursework)

Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia · Master · Social sciences

RM 19,840total

Master of Counselling (Substance Abuse) (Coursework)

Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia · Master · Social sciences

RM 25,440total

Master of Psychology (Clinical Psychology)

Universiti Sains Malaysia · Master · Social sciences

RM 38,500total

Master of Social Work / MA (Hadith)

Universiti Sains Malaysia · Master · Social sciences

RM 4,235total