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The PG Diploma in Education programme is tailored for individuals and organisational cohorts aiming to advance their expertise in education. This diploma blends theory and practice to cultivate critical thinking and research skills, enabling students to address contemporary educational challenges effectively.
Students will explore a wide range of topics, including curriculum, pedagogy, leadership, and technology, providing a comprehensive understanding of the diverse dimensions of education. The programmes also offer customisable learning experiences through elective modules, aligning with individual career aspirations.
Please note this programme do not confer Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), but it provides valuable expertise for teaching roles in global contexts and supports further professional and academic growth.
The Postgraduate Diploma in Education requires candidates to complete four taught modules with a total value of 120 credits.
Practice-Based Inquiry and Critical Perspectives in Curriculum and Pedagogy are the two compulsory modules for this qualification. For the remaining credits, you may choose from any of the School of Education’s postgraduate taught modules, including those in Special and Inclusive Education (SIE) and TESOL.
A relevant second-class honours degree (2:2). Relevant experience may be required for some programmes. Non-UK qualifications will be assessed against this standard.
Malaysian applicants, expatriates, and their families residing in Malaysia without the standard entry requirements but with substantial and relevant work experience may be considered for entry at the School’s discretion, provided they have successfully completed Accredited Prior Experiential Learning (APEL.A) at Level 7 in in education or education-related fields.
Before starting an online application, applicants are required to carefully read, review, and understand the Compliance with MQA Standards and Programme Standards, as well as the Checklist for application.
Applicants must possess a degree awarded by a recognised university.
Faculty-Specific Requirements