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Diploma In Early Childhood Education

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  • Start on:
    March, July and November
  • Full Time :
    2.5 Years
  • Study Mode:
    Online / Blended Weekend intensive delivery
  • Fee & Scholarship:
    Flexible payment and scholarship.

UNIRAZAK

Universiti Tun Abdul Razak (UNIRAZAK) was established on 18 December 1997 and is one of the first private universities in Malaysia. UNIRAZAK is wholly-owned by Yayasan Pelaburan Bumiputra, which also owns Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB). Since 2012, UNIRAZAK has been under the leadership and guidance of our esteemed Chancellor, YABhg. Tun Ahmad Sarji bin Abdul Hamid.

UNIRAZAK is known for its coveted degrees which were jointly-developed in partnership with globally renowned professional bodies. This unique approach enabled its students to obtain dual publications: a degree and accreditation by professional bodies relevant to their chosen fields be they in accounting, management, taxation and Islamic banking & finance. To date, UNIRAZAK’s programme partners include CPA Australia, Chartered Management Institute of United Kingdom (CMI), Malaysian Association of Tax Accountants (MATA), Chartered Tax Institute of Malaysia (CTIM), Islamic Banking and Finance Institute Malaysia (IBFIM), Malaysian Institute of Insurance (MII) and others. Today, UNIRAZAK is firmly established as ‘Kuala Lumpur’s Premier School of Business, Government & Education’.

UNIRAZAK meets the highest standards for tertiary education and has been awarded MSC-status and SIRIM certification ISO 9001:2000. In 2017, UNIRAZAK achieved 4-star ratings for MYRA and SETARA and was bestowed the Ministry of Education’s Grand Award for ‘Entrepreneurial Private University of the Year’ in 2015.

School Of Education And Humanities (SEH)

SEH is committed to providing coherent, developmental-based teacher education programmes that prepare potential students to establish and work within the teaching and learning communities which helps to maximize their own potential and that of their future students. The programs offered by SEH promote collaborative learning and critical reflection as a way to develop a community of life-long learners who can respect diverse perspectives, make informed decisions, and be responsive to the changing needs of individuals in our society.

All of our programs are designed based on the philosophy that knowledge is power and every child deserves to be taught ethically by quality professionals and teachers who believe that all children are capable of learning. Thus, the goal of the school is to ensure graduates acquire professional knowledge, develop professional skills, and exhibit dispositions needed in order to be effective teachers as well as valuable members of society.

SEH offers pertinent programs in education and language that prepare its graduates to accept, honour, and enhance diversity among learners and discover their own teaching capability through reflection and progressive field experiences. The programmes offered are:

  • Diploma in Early Childhood Education
  • Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Education) (Honours)
  • Bachelor of Education (Honours)
  • Bachelor of English (Honours)
  • Master of Education (TESL)

Diploma In Early Childhood Education

 

More than just awarding a diploma qualification for pre-school educators, the course provides graduates with more than just child care. This program will equip graduates with extensive field experiences through collaboration with prominent child care providers and early childhood education industries that enable them to develop their repertoire as teachers, providers, and trainers in shaping the future of the young generation. The curriculum arms graduates with very much needed competencies and soft skills to work with young learners.

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UNIRAZAK DECE UNITS

The Diploma in Early Childhood Education requires a total of 90 credits to complete in two and the half years:
MPU Courses:
  • Hubungan Etnik
  • Thinking Skills
  • Co-curriculum
University Courses:
  • Academic English
  • Professional Communication Skills
  • Volunteerism and Service Learning
Major Core Courses:
  • Introduction to Human Development
  • Curriculum for Early Childhood Education
  • Teaching and Learning Approaches in Early Childhood
  • Teachers Ethic and Professionalism
  • Approaches in Teaching Art and Creativity in Young Children
  • Health, Safety dan Nutrition Management in Early Childhood Education
  • Planning and Administering in Early Childhood Education
  • Child Intervention
  • Family and Community in Early Childhood Program
  • Approaches in Teaching Cognitive
  • Management and Entrepreneurship in Early Childhood Education
  • Approaches in Teaching Music
  • Approaches in Teaching Language and Communication
  • Guidance and Counselling
  • Assessment in Early Childhood Education
  • Micro Teaching
  • Leadership and Advocacy in Early Childhood
  • Practicum 1 (In Taska)
  • Practicum 2 (In Taska)
Elective Courses:
  • Spiritual and Moral Development of Young Children
  • Therapy for young children

SPM

A Pass in Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) with at least credit in three (3) subjects; OR

O LEVEL

A Pass in O-Level with at least Grade C in 3 subjects; OR

SKM

A Pass in Sijil Kemahiran Malaysia (SKM) Level 3 in related field and a pass in SPM with at least credit in one (1) subject; OR

SIJIL KOLEJ KOMUNITI

A Pass in Sijil Kolej Komuniti (Level 3, MQF) in related field and a pass in with at least credit in one (1) subject; OR

LEVEL 3, MQF

A Pass in Certificate (Level 3, MQF) in related field with minimum CGPA 2.00; OR

STPM

A Pass in Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Malaysia (STPM) with at least Grade C (NGMP of 2.00) in one (1) subject; OR

STAM

A Pass in Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM) with at least Grade of Maqbul; OR

OTHERS

Any other equivalent qualifications recognized by the Malaysian Government AND

International

    It is compulsory to obtain a minimum score of 5.0 for IELTS or minimum score of 160 for Linguaskill Cambridge English Qualifications & Tests or its equivalent.

APEL A - (ACCREDITATION OF PRIOR EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING).

    1 credit AND 5 years related learning experience.

Career Prospects:

    Upon completion of this program, a graduate will be able to work as child care provider, teacher or professional, child development consultant/specialist, early childhood education curriculum specialist, early childhood administrator, educator for children with special needs, preschool/ kindergarten (tadika) teacher, social worker, mentor and coach, manages family child care centres, nursery and licensed child care programs. Student also has an option to further studies at Degree level.

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