Overview

Correctional Science from University Utara Malaysia (UUM) is designed to be an institution of academic excellence and regional reference in the field of social development.

Students at Correctional Science from University Utara Malaysia (UUM) will:

have character, competence and capability;

possess conceptual, analytical and application skills;

undertake research, publication and consultation services in the field of social development;

get a culture of human knowledge that can be applied in the community and organizations.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Theory and Practice of Individual Counselling

Theory and Practice of Group Counselling

Correctional Treatment for Offenders

Crime and Criminology

Corrections and the Criminal Justice System

Seminar in Corrections

Criminal Behaviour Modification

Recidivism Prevention

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 20 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-12 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Credits

43 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kuala Kedah, Malaysia

Disciplines

Education Cognitive Science Educational Psychology View 73 other Masters in Education in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Other requirements

General requirements

a bachelor’s degree with Honours from Universiti Utara Malaysia or any other institutions of higher learning recognised by the University Senate with a CGPA of at least 2.75; or

a bachelor’s degree from Universiti Utara Malaysia or any other institutions of higher learning recognised by the University Senate with a CGPA of 2.00 to 2.74 and relevant work experience; or

a diploma from any institutions of higher learning recognised by the University Senate with at least ten (10) years of relevant work experience, 35 years or older and passed APEL assessment (level 7); or

any other equivalent qualifications recognised by the University Senate; and

fulfil the English language requirement as set by the University Senate.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

19350 MYR / year

≈ 19350 MYR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

10750 MYR / year

≈ 10750 MYR / year

Living costs

Kuala Kedah

Malaysia

1690 - 2370 MYR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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