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Diploma in Early Childhood Education

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Description
Diploma in Early Childhood Education is ideal for those who are interested in working in the early childhood services sector. This programme will provide students with the skills necessary to plan and implement children’s curriculums, and handle the complex requirements in running early childhood facilities.
Field of Study

Education

Duration (Years)

2 1/2 years

Course Fees

RM 25,200 (USD 6,000)

MQA No.

R/143/4/0023(MQA/FA1703)01/22] | [R-DL/143/4/0028(MQA/FA1883)05/22]
Intake (Month)

Jan, April, Sept

SPM/STPM

Pass SPM or its equivalent, with at least three (3) credits in any subjects;Pass STPM or its equivalent, with a minimum of Grade C (NGMP 2.0) in any subject;
Other

Pass STAM with a minimum Grade Maqbul; Pass SKM Level 3 in ‘Pengasuhan Awal Kanak-kanak/Prasekolah / Early Childcare for Children/Pre-School’ and pass SPM or its equivalent with at least one (1) credit in any subjects; Pass SKM Level 3 in ‘Pengasuhan Awal Kanak-kanak/Prasekolah / Early Childcare for Children/Pre-School’ and pass SPM or its equivalent with at least one (1) credit in any subjects; OR Pass BTEC Level 3 and pass SPM or its equivalent, with at least one (1) credit in any subjects; OR Pass Certificate in Early Childhood Education or its equivalent; OR Pass TOEFL with a minimum score of 500 points or score 5.0 in IELTS for international students. Applicants into the Diploma’s programmes (level 5, MQF) through APEL, must be a Malaysian citizen aged more than 20 years of age in the year of application with relevant work experience/ prior experiential learning and passed APEL assessment.
English Requirements

IELTS 5

Semester 1

English 1
Introduction to Child Development
Curriculum for Early Childhood Education
Semester 2

English 2
Critical Thinking
Guiding Child Behavior
Teaching and Learning Approaches in Early Childhood Education
Family and Community in Early Childhood Education
Health and Nutrition for Children
Semester 3

Pengajian Malaysia 2/Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1(Int)
English 3
Approaches in Teaching Arts and Creativity for Young Children
Approaches in Teaching Science and Mathematics for Young Children
Movement and Physical Intelligence for Young Children
Safety and Environmental Management for Children
Semester 4

Culture and Society
Teaching English For Young Children
Creative Learning Through Play
Semester 5

Skill Enhancement/ Bahasa Kebangsaan A
Approaches in Teaching Affective Development for Young Children
Pendekatan Pengajaran Bahasa Melayu untuk Kanak-Kanak
Approaches in Teaching Music in Early Childhood Education
Planning and Administering in Early Childhood Education
Assessment in Early Childhood Education
Micro Teaching
Semester 6

Practicum
Semester 7

Community Service
Entrepreneurship in Early Childhood Programme (Pre- Requisite: CSZD2808)
Mandarin / Arabic language

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