Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (FHSS) consists of four distinct departments, namely Department of Languages & General Studies, Department of Journalism & Communication Studies, Department of Education and Department of Psychology and Counselling. The Faculty offers one Postgraduate programme, four Bachelor’s Degree programmes, and one Diploma programme. All the programmes have been accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) and Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE).
In recent years, FHSS has established and maintained sister relationship with colleges/universities worldwide (particularly with those in China, Taiwan & Japan). We engage student exchange programmes, international conferences, collaborative academic activities and joint international research projects as well.
Our academic staff are actively involved in research and development (R&D). The key research areas include cultural and society, new media, communication, language studies, literature, postmodernity, literary theories, cross-cultural studies, world religions and Malaysian studies.