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Bahasa Melayu Diploma in Early Childhood Education
Course ID : (R2/143/4/0034)(08/29)(MQA/FA2108)
Campus: SEGi College Kota Damansara
Levels of Study: Diploma
Course Overview
The Diploma programme is aimed at preparing learners to meet the demands and challenges of the teaching profession at childcare centres and pre-schools for both public and private sectors. It is structured to enable graduates to acquire competencies in identifying the teaching and learning approaches for young children, and to be reflectively and professionally engaged in teaching-learning processes and experiences, curriculum planning, and aspects of management.
Entry requirements
SPM / O-Level or equivalent: Minimum of 3 credits
UEC (Unified Examination Certificate): Minimum of 3 credits
SKM Level 3 in a related field
MQA-APEL T4: Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning for applicants aged 19 and above
Programme structure and modules
Year 1
Understanding the Child’s Growth & Development
Effective Play and Learning Spaces in Early Childhood Education
Physical Education and Health Care in Early Childhood Education
Academic English
Inclusion, Diversity and Special Needs in Early Childhood Education
Curriculum Planning & Development in Early Childhood Education
Creativity in Early Childhood Education
Observation and Assessment in Early Childhood Education
Safety and Well-being in Early Childhood Education
Applied Digital Skills
Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban (local students) / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1 (international students)
Year 2
Global Citizenship in Early Childhood Education
Positive Child Guidance in Early Childhood Education
Language and Literacy in Early Childhood Education
Science, Technology and Mathematics in Early Childhood Education
Growth Mindset / Bahasa Kebangsaan A*
Spiritual and Moral Values in Early Childhood Education
An Introduction to Montessori Pedagogy / Risky Play and Resilience in Early Childhood Education
Integrity and Anti-Corruption
Administration and Management in Early Childhood Education
Co-Curriculum: Sustainability Thinking
Partnering with Families and Community in Early Childhood Education
Professisonalism in Early Childhood Education
Year 3
Practicum 1
Practicum 2
* For Malaysian students who do not have credit in SPM BM
Financial Aid / Funding
Career opportunities
As graduates, you may look forward to a fulfilling career in the following early childhood-related fields such as teaching, ownership or management of a childcare or nursery, pre-school management consultancy, employment within international schools.
Information on accreditation
MQA Registration No. (PA/A) : MQA/FA 2108
MOE Code : R/143/4/0034
MOE Validity Period : 13.08.17 – 12.08.22
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Intakes & Orientation Dates
Intakes
14/1/2025 20/5/2025 9/9/2025
Orientation Dates
13/1/2025 19/5/2025 8/9/2025
Intakes
18/1/2025 24/5/2025 13/9/2025
Oreintation Dates
18/1/2025 24/5/2025 13/9/2025
Prof. Datin Dr. Mariani Md Nor, Dean, Faculty of Music, Education, Languages & Psychology
“Since 1999, the Faculty has been a pioneer in shaping the future of education, with thousands of teachers passing through our doors. Our alumni, who have become successful teachers, edu-preneurs, policymakers, and child advocates, stand as a testament to our legacy of excellence. We are immensely proud of our heritage and the continuous impact our graduates make in the world. As we look to the future, we remain committed to fostering innovation and leadership in education, preparing the next generation of educators to inspire and lead.”
