Master in Education
(N/0113/7/0019) (09/29) (MQA/PA17500)
Course Duration: Full time: 1.3 – 3 years Part-time: 2 – 5 years (Only Malaysians)
The Master in Education (M.Ed.) programme is a postgraduate degree designed for professionals who aspire to enhance their expertise in educational theory, practice, and leadership. This programme offers advanced knowledge in various areas to address the diverse challenges of modern education. It is tailored for educators and school leaders seeking to make a significant impact in their institutions or communities. The M.Ed. emphasizes critical thinking, innovative problemsolving, and practical skills, equipping graduates with the tools necessary to address complex educational challenges, foster inclusive learning environments, and lead change in diverse educational settings. This programme is ideal for those looking to pursue leadership roles in education or engage in further academic research.
Courses
Education Foundation
• Foundation of Education
• Philosophy of Education
• Sociology of Education
• Philosophy of Education
• Sociology of Education
Compulsory course
• Academic Writing and Critical Analysis
• Research Methodology
• Data Analysis, Interpretation and Presentation
• Research Project 1
• Research Project 2
Electives
• Psychological Theories of Learning
• Educational Psychology
• Curriculum and Syllabus Design in ELT
• Contemporary CALL and CALT
• Chinese Writing and Practical
• Chinese Culture
Discipline Core
Track 1: Teaching of English
• English Language Teaching Methodology
• Language Testing and Assessment
Track 2: Teaching of Chinese
• Readings in Chinese Poetry
• Chinese Teaching Methods
Industrial Training
• Teaching Practice
Career Opportunities
• Educational Leader (Principal, Vice Principal)
• Education Consultant
• Education Policy Analyst
• University Lecturer/Professor
• Curriculum Developer
• Education Program Manager
• Educational Assessment Specialist
• Education Researcher
Entry Requirement
i. A Bachelor’s degree in education field (Level 6, MQF) with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 or its equivalent as accepted by the HEP Senate; OR
ii. A Bachelor’s degree in education field with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment. OR
iii. A Bachelor’s degree with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 must undergo ***prerequisite courses; OR
iv. A Bachelor’s degree with a minimum CGPA of 2.00, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment AND must undergo ***prerequisite courses; OR
v. Other relevant equivalent qualifications recognised by Malaysian government as equivalent to the above requirements.
English Requirements for International Students: Achieve (MUET) or any English competency test equivalent to a Low B1 Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR).
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Chinese