Master of Arts (Education) by Mixed
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OVERVIEW
Master of Arts (Education) Mixed Mode Program aims to promote the professionalism of teachers, teacher trainers, educational administrators and professionals in educational-related services. This program is intended to produce graduates with deep understanding of content knowledge, theories, developments and issues in respective speacialisation areas in education; and who also possess skills to conduct critically reflective education-related research. In total, 11 areas of educational specialisation are offered in this program:
- Special Education
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Curriculum Studies
- Early Childhood Education
- Education Management and Administration
- Educational Psychology
- Educational Technology and Multimedia
- English Language Education/TESOL
- Malay Language Education
- Mathematics Education
- Psychometrics and Educational Measurement
- Science Education
Applicants can choose the area of specialisation according to their interest and qualification. This program comprises of 50% coursework (20 units) and 50% research (20 units). For the coursework component, students need to complete 3 general courses and 3 specialisation courses. For the research component, students need to complete a dissertation of 25,000 to 30,000 words. The duration of study for full-timers is 1 to 2 years, while for part-timers is 2 to 4 years. Lectures and tutorials are conducted in the evening, between 5pm and 10pm. -
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Applicants should possess the following:
- A Bachelor's degree in Education or related areas
- Working experience in education field, but this can be exempted if:
- Min. CGPA 3.00/4; or
- Obtain sponsorship; or
- Official request by employer
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LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
(Applicable for International Applicants Only)
- A minimum of Band 5 for IELTS; or
- A minimum score of 40 for TOEFL (Internet-based); or
- A minimum of Band 7.5 for TOEFL Essentials (Online); or
- A minimum score of 154 for Cambridge English: Advance (CAE) / Proficiency (CPE) / Preliminary (PET) / First (FCE) / Linguaskill Online; or
- A minimum score of 47 for Pearson Test of English (PTE); or
- A minimum of Band 107 for CIEP Level (ELS); or
- A minimum of Band 3.5 for Malaysian University English Test (MUET)
Exemption can be given if:
- English is the candidate's mother tongue or National Language; or
- The candidate graduated from an Institution of Higher Learning in which the medium of instruction is English
IMPORTANT: Candidates are required to provide any of the above English result upon application. Incomplete application will be rejected.
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LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS FOR TESOL
(Applicable for International Applicants Only)
- A minimum of Band 6 for IELTS; or
- A minimum score of 80 for TOEFL (Internet-based); or
- A minimum score of 169 for Cambridge English: Advance (CAE) / Proficiency (CPE) / Preliminary (PET) / First (FCE) / Linguaskill Online; or
- A minimum score of 59 for Pearson Test of English (PTE); or
- A minimum of Band 109 for CIEP Level (ELS); or
- A minimum of Band 4 for Malaysian University English Test (MUET)
Exemption can be given if:
- English is the candidate's mother tongue or National Language; or
- The candidate graduated from an Institution of Higher Learning in which the medium of instruction is English
IMPORTANT: Candidates are required to provide any of the above English result upon application. Incomplete application will be rejected.
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DURATION
- Full Time: Min 2 semesters / Max 4 semesters
- Part Time: Min 4 semesters / Max 8 semesters
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SEMESTER INTAKE
October
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FEES
Malaysian (MYR) International (USD)* - Registration Fee : 330.00
- Tuition Fee : 450.00 X 40 Units = 18,000.00
- Convocation Fee : 200.00
- Registration Fees : 225.00
- Personal Bond : 1,000.00
- Tuition Fees : 170.00 X 40 Units = 6,800.00
- Convocation Fee : 50.00
*NOT inclusive 6% Sales and Service Tax (SST) imposed by Government of Malaysia
** Fees are subject to change