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Diploma of Early Childhood Education

University of Cyberjaya

  • Cyberjaya, Malaysia
  • 2.5 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Diploma

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University of Cyberjaya campus

About the program

Two-year diploma preparing students to work with young children, Families and communities.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1): no
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Demonstrate concepts and methods in Early Childhood Education to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in Four semesters of child development
  • Observation and documentation. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.

Career outcomes

  • Early Childhood Educator
  • Special Needs Educator
  • Infant Toddler Educator (certification routes)

Curriculum

  • Four semesters of child development
  • Observation and documentation
  • Guiding and caring
  • Health and nutrition
  • Infant-toddler care
  • Working with families
  • Inclusive practice and administration
  • Each paired with a practicum (Practicum I to IV). A pass in all practicums and 70% in each course are required.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • SPM with credits in three subjects (some programmes need Mathematics or a pass in English)
  • STPM
  • STAM
  • UEC grade B in three subjects
  • SKM Level 3 or equivalent.

Accepted academic background

SPM (typically 3 credits incl. Mathematics and a pass in English), STPM, STAM, UEC (min B in 3 subjects), SKM Level 3 in a related field, or an equivalent certificate recognised by the Malaysian Government.

Language tests

  • IELTS 5

Documents you’ll need

  • English Language Test Results.

How to apply

  1. Check the entry requirements for your level and send all documents at least 3 months before the intake. Apply online through the Online Application page at cyberjaya. Edu. My. Submit certified copies of academic qualifications with English translations
  2. Passport (valid 24 months from intake) and proof of English proficiency (PTE Academic
  3. IELTS
  4. TOEFL
  5. CAE
  6. CPE or MUET). Accept the Letter of Offer by its deadline by paying tuition and the visa fee. EMGS processes the Student Pass (fee RM2
  7. 200
  8. About 6 weeks). Apply before entering Malaysia. Report to the Student Visa Office within 7 days of arrival and complete the medical check.

Other costs

Tuition per yearRM17,720 MYR
Application feeRM100 MYR
DepositRM3,500 MYR

Program details

CampusMain Campus, Cyberjaya
Faculty or schoolFaculty of Education
DepartmentEducation
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value100
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1
Scholarship noteScholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university.

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2.5 years.