What Is Psychology?
Psychology is the science that studies human behavior and mental processes in relation to other individuals and society, utilizing scientific methods. Psychology can be applied in various settings, including health, child development, community, education, and the workplace.
You may be aware that in this era, public awareness of the importance of mental health is increasing. Therefore, there is a growing need for professionals with a high social spirit who can contribute to the development of this field.
The psychology program at UBM has been established since June 10, 2003, in accordance with the Higher Education Organization Decree No. 73/D/O/2003. Through a curriculum designed to align with societal developments and partnerships established with various external institutions, this program has produced high-quality graduates.
Its graduates have been able to contribute to counseling work, social psychology, and community development.
Why Choose Psychology Study Program at UBM?
Accreditation:
B
Credits:
144 SKS
Durations
4 years
Degree:
Bachelor of Psychology (S.Psi)

Certified Graduates
Students can pursue certifications that align with their competencies, namely Counseling Certification and Employee Assistance Program Certification.

Updated Curriculum
The curriculum for the Psychology program at UBM has been adapted to the evolving needs of the industry, ensuring that each graduate possesses up-to-date knowledge of real-world situations and is ready to enter the workforce.

Career Preparation
Students will study the course “Introduction to Psychological Interventions,” which prepares them for pursuing professional education.
Concentration Program
The following specializations are chosen in the fifth semester of the Bachelor of Psychology program at UBM.
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Clinical Psychology
Students are equipped with counseling skills for mental health and the ability to identify psychological issues.
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Industrial & Organizational Psychology
Students study psychology in the context of the workplace and gain skills in human resource development focused on well-being and mental health.
Courses Structure
Graduates of the Bachelor’s program in Psychology at UBM can pursue various fields, including as HR practitioners, counselors, psychology service practitioners, and psychology assistants. During their studies, students in the Bachelor’s program in Psychology at UBM must complete a total of 144 credit hours. Below is the list of courses for the Bachelor’s program in Psychology.
1st Semester
- General Psychology
- Philosophy and History of Psychology
- Biopsychology
- Developmental Psychology
- Pancasila & Citizenship
2nd Semester
- Personality Psychology
- Psychological Statistics
- Social Psychology
- Indonesian Language
- Religion & Ethics
- Etiquette & Communication Skills
3rd Semester
- Industrial & Organizational Psychology
- Educational Psychology
- Clinical Psychology & Psychopathology
- Code of Ethics in Psychology
- Observation & Interview
- Quantitative Research Methods
4th Semester
- Psychometrics & Measurement Tool Construction
- Learning & Cognition
- Experimental Psychology
- Psychological Assessment 1
- Entrepreneurship
- Introduction to Psychological Interventions
5th Semester
- Cyberpsychology
- Psychological Assessment 2
- Counseling Psychology
- Clinical Diagnostics (Concentration in Clinical Psychology)
- Psychology of Children with Special Needs (Concentration in Clinical Psychology)
- Assessment Center (Concentration in Industrial & Organizational Psychology)
- Organizational Development (Concentration in Industrial & Organizational Psychology)
6th Semester
- Quantitative Research Methods
- Advanced Counseling (Concentration in Clinical Psychology)
- Community Mental Health (Concentration in Clinical Psychology)
- Health Psychology (Concentration in Clinical Psychology)
- Training & Development (Concentration in Industrial & Organizational Psychology)
- Talent Management (Concentration in Industrial & Organizational Psychology)
- Group Dynamics (Concentration in Industrial & Organizational Psychology)
- Positive Psychology (Elective Course)
- Cross-Cultural Psychology (Elective Course)
7th Semester
- Play Psychology
- Career Guidance
- Stress & Anxiety Management
- Gender & Sexuality Psychology
- Early Childhood Psychology
8th Semester
- Thesis
Career Oportunities For Psychology Graduates
Graduates in the field of Psychology have career opportunities in both industrial and clinical settings. Here are some career prospects for Psychology graduates:
- Human Resources Practitioner: Works in HR, personnel management, training, research and development, and talent acquisition strategy.
- Counselor (Clinical Specialization): Expert in counseling, child and adolescent therapy, psychotherapy assistant, and psychologist assistant.
- Psychological Services Practitioner: Works in psychological service settings under supervision, as an assistant to psychologists.
- Psychologist Assistant: Supports psychotherapy for children and adults according to client needs under the supervision of a psychologist.
Collaboration Partnerships
Facilities
Alumni Stories
Students Activity
The UBM Psychology Student Association provides a platform for students to cultivate their leadership skills. The activities organized by this psychology student group include various national and international seminars, competitions, industrial visits, and much more!
For more information about the activities of the psychology program students at UBM, please visit their Instagram pages:
Ancol Campus: @ubm_himapsi_ancol
Serpong Campus: @ubm_himapsi_serpong





















