Postgraduate Certificate in Education (100% online)

Highlights about course

Program Level

Master's

Duration

Tuition Fees

USD 3,949

Intake

April, February, June, November, September

OVERVIEW

Taylor’s Postgraduate Certificate in Education is a comprehensive programme that prepares you for a successful teaching career in various educational settings. Whether you aspire to teach in early childhood care, primary, secondary, or tertiary education, this programme provides you with the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in your chosen field.

Throughout the programme, you will engage in a combination of theoretical study, practical teaching experiences, and reflective practices. This experiential learning approach will allow you to apply your knowledge in real-world educational settings and develop your teaching abilities in a supportive and guided environment.

Note: Taylor’s 100% Online Postgraduate Programmes are strictly available for students from countries which endorse Online Learning.

School
Education

Intake Month

February, April, June, September & November

Mode

100% Online

Study Programme

12 Months

Extensive Network

With Industry Partners

8 Weeks

Per Semester

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PROGRAMME OVERVIEW

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

An innovatively designed programme that prepares you for a second career option, which meets the demands of today’s competitive working environment. The programme is based on specific discipline knowledge which includes Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, English and Early Childhood. 

Taylor’s 100% Online Postgraduate Programmes offer busy learners with multiple commitments or international learners the life-changing and career-building opportunity to pursue a Master’s or Postgraduate Certificate qualification at their own pace.

These programmes are flexible, practical, and deliver the exceptional quality of education that Taylor’s University, the No. 1 Private University in Malaysia & Southeast Asia 4 years in a row based on QS World University Rankings 2024, is known for.

Modules

  • Philosophy and Schooling
  • Learning and Assessment
  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Assessing Learning
  • Practicum
  • Elective 1

Note: All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university.

Choice of Learning Area 1 (Curriculum and Instruction)

Choose 1 from the list

  • Curriculum and Instruction in Higher Education
  • Curriculum and Instruction in English Language
  • Curriculum and Instruction in Social Studies

Choice of Learning Area 2 (Assessing Learning)

Choose 1 from the list

  • Assessing Learning in Higher Education
  • Assessing Learning in English Language
  • Assessing Learning in Social Studies

Choice of Electives

Choose 1 from the list

  • Technology in Education
  • Teaching 21st Century Learners

Notes

  • Students are expected to complete 3 core modules, 1 specialisation module, and 1 elective module, which will equal to 20 credits.  
  • Students are allowed to enrol for a maximum of 20 credits in the long semester and a maximum of 10 credits in the short semester. However, a student must complete a minimum study period of one year for this programme. 
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Are you ready to take the next step in your academic journey? Our Postgraduate Certificate in Education programme offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about the field of education. To ensure a smooth admission process, please take note of our entry requirements listed below.

Fulfilling one of the requirements listed below:

  1. A Bachelor’s degree in the field or related fields with a CGPA above 2.50, recognised by the Malaysian or National Government; OR
  2. All Bachelor’s degree with a CGPA above 2.00 but below 2.50, recognised by the Malaysian or National Government, AND a minimum of 5 years related working experience; OR
  3. Any other equivalent qualification recognised by the Malaysian Government.
  4. Application via APEL A is allowed.

For International Students:

IELTS 6.0 / TOEFL 60 (Internet Based Test) (May join IEN preparatory course and achieve the IELTS score)

Notes

  • All information is subject to change. The above entry requirements serve as a guideline. Readers are responsible to verify the information by contacting the university’s Admissions Department.
  • Students without a qualification in the related fields are required to undergo and pass a bridging module.
FUTURE CAREERS

When you’ve successfully completed this Postgraduate Certificate in Education (100% Online) programme, you could embark on any of these exciting careers, including:

  • Community education officer
  • Early years teacher
  • Education administrator
  • English as a foreign language teacher
  • Further education teacher
  • Learning mentor
  • Special educational needs teacher
  • Teaching assistant
  • Careers adviser
  • Child psychotherapist
  • Counsellor

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If you are aiming to study abroad, identify your career goals, look for relevant courses and universities abroad, know the tuition fees and other expenditures, prepare well for the entrance exams, apply to shortlisted universities, accept the offer letter from the desired university, apply for a student visa and get ready to jet off! 

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