Bachelor of Arts (Communication and Psychology)

Singapore

 

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Program Overview

SIM Global Education (SIM GE) in Singapore, a leading private education institution, offers the Bachelor of Arts (Communication and Psychology) in partnership with the University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, USA. This interdisciplinary program integrates the study of human behavior with communication strategies, equipping students with the skills to understand, influence, and engage individuals and groups effectively. Graduates gain insights into psychological principles, media, corporate communication, and interpersonal dynamics, preparing them for careers in counseling, human resources, media, corporate communications, and organizational development. The program emphasizes both academic rigor and practical application, enabling students to navigate diverse professional settings with analytical, interpersonal, and communication expertise.

Curriculum: The curriculum combines core courses in communication and psychology with specialized electives. Key subjects include cognitive psychology, social psychology, media and communication theory, organizational behavior, interpersonal communication, research methods in psychology, and digital communication strategies. Experiential learning components, including projects, simulations, and case studies, allow students to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world challenges in business, media, counseling, and organizational contexts.

Research Focus: Students are encouraged to conduct research on topics bridging communication and psychology, such as human behavior analysis, media influence, consumer psychology, workplace communication, and mental health awareness campaigns. This research focus cultivates critical thinking, data analysis, and evidence-based problem-solving skills, enabling students to translate insights into actionable strategies for businesses, media organizations, and community initiatives.

Industry Engagement: SIM GE emphasizes strong industry connections through internships, live projects, workshops, and guest lectures from experts in psychology, media, human resources, and corporate communication. Students gain practical exposure to real-world challenges, developing skills in counseling, corporate communication strategies, human behavior assessment, and organizational problem-solving, which enhance career readiness and employability.

Global Perspective: The program integrates a global perspective, exploring cross-cultural communication, international media practices, global organizational behavior, and psychological approaches in diverse cultural contexts. Students may participate in international exposure programs, collaborative projects, and global case studies, equipping them to work effectively in multicultural environments and to understand behavioral and communication dynamics on a global scale.

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Location

Singapore

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

SGD 22236

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Application Fee: SGD 545

Academic Qualifications: Applicants for undergraduate programs typically require a minimum academic achievement of 65% or above in their previous academic qualifications.

English Language Proficiency:

  • IELTS: Overall band score of  6.0 or 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component.
  • TOEFL: Overall score of 79 or higher.
  • PTE: Overall score of 55 or higher.

SIM Global Education (SIM GE) in Singapore offers a variety of scholarships to support international students in achieving their academic and professional goals. These scholarships are designed to recognize academic excellence, leadership potential, and community involvement while making quality education more accessible to students from around the world.

Merit-Based Scholarships: SIM GE provides merit-based scholarships to outstanding international students who demonstrate exceptional academic performance and strong leadership qualities. These scholarships may cover partial or full tuition fees, depending on the level of achievement and the program applied for. Merit-based awards are highly competitive and are intended to reward dedication, discipline, and excellence in academics.

Need-Based Scholarships: To assist students who require financial support, SIM Global Education offers need-based scholarships. These scholarships are awarded based on the student’s financial situation, ensuring that talented individuals have access to world-class education regardless of economic background. Applicants are typically required to provide documentation of financial need along with academic records.

Graduates of the Bachelor of Arts (Communication and Psychology) program at SIM Global Education, awarded by the University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, have a wide array of career opportunities across corporate, media, human resources, counseling, and organizational sectors.

Corporate Communications Specialist : Developing internal and external communication strategies to engage employees, stakeholders, and clients effectively while enhancing organizational reputation.

Human Resources Coordinator : Managing recruitment, employee relations, talent development, and organizational culture initiatives to support workforce performance and engagement.

Media and Public Relations Officer : Crafting and executing media campaigns, press releases, and public messaging to strengthen brand image and public perception.

Behavioral Research Analyst : Conducting research on human behavior, consumer psychology, and social trends to inform business, marketing, and communication strategies.

Marketing and Consumer Insights Specialist : Analyzing consumer behavior and market data to optimize product positioning, advertising campaigns, and brand strategies.

Counseling Support Associate : Providing guidance and psychological support in educational, corporate, or community settings to enhance mental well-being and personal development.

Organizational Development Consultant : Advising organizations on employee engagement, training programs, and workplace culture improvements to boost productivity and retention.

Digital Communication Strategist : Planning and executing online campaigns and social media strategies using psychological principles to maximize audience engagement and impact.

Talent Development Coordinator : Designing and implementing training, mentorship, and professional development programs to nurture employee skills and career growth.

Community Engagement Specialist : Creating and managing programs that leverage communication and behavioral insights to drive social impact, public awareness, and community initiatives.


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