Master of Science Management
The Master of Science in Management at SIM Global Education (S...
Bachelor of Arts (Psychology and Sociology)
Singapore
INTAKE: Jan, May & Aug
Program Overview
SIM Global Education (SIM GE) in Singapore, a leading private education institution, offers the Bachelor of Arts (Psychology and Sociology) in collaboration with the University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, USA. This interdisciplinary program combines the study of human behavior with sociological analysis, equipping students to understand individual and group behavior, social structures, and cultural influences. Graduates gain knowledge in psychological theory, social research, organizational behavior, and social policy, preparing them for careers in human resources, counseling, social research, community development, corporate communications, and policy-making. The program emphasizes both academic rigor and practical application, enabling students to analyze social phenomena and apply insights to real-world professional contexts.
Curriculum: The curriculum integrates core courses in psychology and sociology with applied modules to provide a comprehensive understanding of human behavior and social dynamics. Key subjects include cognitive psychology, social psychology, developmental psychology, social theory, cultural studies, organizational behavior, research methods, and statistical analysis. Students engage in experiential learning, including case studies, projects, simulations, and internships, which allow them to apply theoretical knowledge to practical challenges in both organizational and community settings.
Research Focus: The program encourages students to undertake research that bridges psychology and sociology. Research topics may include social behavior, mental health, cultural influences on decision-making, group dynamics, organizational behavior, and social policy evaluation. This research focus develops critical thinking, data analysis, and problem-solving skills, enabling students to provide evidence-based insights for businesses, community organizations, and policy institutions.
Industry Engagement: SIM GE emphasizes strong industry engagement through internships, live projects, workshops, and guest lectures by psychologists, sociologists, HR experts, and social research professionals. Students gain practical exposure to counseling, human resource management, organizational assessment, social research, and community programs, helping them develop professional networks and hands-on skills for their future careers.
Global Perspective: The program integrates a global perspective by exploring cross-cultural behavior, international social policies, global mental health trends, and comparative social research. Students may participate in international exposure programs, collaborative projects, and case studies with global relevance, preparing them to understand diverse cultural and social contexts and operate effectively in multicultural and international professional environments.
Location
Singapore
Score
IELTS 6.5
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 (Psychology and Sociology) program at SIM Global Education, awarded by the University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, have diverse career opportunities across human resources, social research, counseling, policy, organizational development, and community services.
Human Resources Specialist : Managing recruitment, employee engagement, training, performance evaluation, and organizational culture initiatives.
Organizational Development Consultant : Advising organizations on workforce behavior, team dynamics, leadership development, and performance optimization.
Social Research Analyst : Conducting research on societal trends, social issues, and organizational behavior to inform policy-making and business strategy.
Counselor or Behavioral Therapist : Providing mental health support, behavioral interventions, and guidance to individuals and groups.
Community Development Coordinator : Planning and implementing programs that address social challenges, enhance community engagement, and promote sustainable development.
Policy Analyst (Social & Behavioral Focus) : Researching social policies, cultural trends, and behavioral insights to advise governments, NGOs, and institutions on effective policy solutions.
Corporate Communications Specialist : Developing strategies to engage employees, clients, and stakeholders while applying psychological and sociological principles.
Market Research Analyst : Analyzing consumer behavior, social patterns, and cultural dynamics to inform marketing strategies and business development initiatives.
Digital Content and Social Engagement Specialist : Creating, managing, and analyzing campaigns that leverage social and behavioral insights to maximize audience engagement.
Behavioral Science Researcher : Conducting academic or applied research on human behavior, group dynamics, organizational behavior, and social trends to generate actionable insights.
