Postgraduate Diploma in Education

Duration of Study
1 year
Intake
March, July and November
Advertisement Code
R-DL/0110/7/0026 (07/32) / MQA/FA 13385

Programme Overview

With this qualification, you might teach in a school, college or university, in an institute of technology, or polytechnic, tutor in a private training establishment or facilitate Continuing Professional Development (CPD) programmes in a professional setting, workplace, industry or community environment.

Stay current with the latest educational advances, enjoy the flexible study mode and earn your Postgraduate Diploma in Education qualification with us. Extend your professional knowledge,
explore new developments and enhance your contribution to the field of education. With UNIRAZAK’s Postgraduate Diploma in Education, you will be distinguished by your ability to apply
theory and research critically and to understand the complex dimensions of current educational issues, practices and/or policies in particular contexts. You will reflect on research and demonstrate skills in analysis, synthesis and critical evaluation of teaching and learning.

Learning is no longer confined to a particular place or traditional pathways. Thus, this edu-tech-based program uses industry-relevant educational content, inquiry-based pedagogy and a digital-based education model, which results in best practices in student learning outcomes and provides wholesome teaching experiences. We employ a range of distance and blended learning delivery options that provide flexible learning opportunities for all students, regardless of their location. You will be taught by highly qualified, experienced, and supportive teachers who will offer high pastoral care.

Entry Requirements

  1. A Bachelor's Degree (Level 6, Malaysian Qualifications Framework (MQF)) with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 or its equivalent, as accepted by the UNIRAZAK Senate; OR
  2. A Bachelor's Degree (Level 6, MQF) with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 may be accepted subject to a minimum of two (2) years of working experience in education-related fields; OR
  3. Other relevant equivalent qualifications recognised by the Government of Malaysia as equivalent to the above requirements.

> Others

  • Other relevant or equivalent qualifications, experience and requirements accepted by the UNIRAZAK Senate.

> International Applicants

  • A minimum score of Band 5.0 in the International English Language Testing System (IELTS); OR
  • A minimum score of 40 in the Internet-Based Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL iBT); OR
  • A minimum score of 7.5 in TOEFL Essentials (Online); OR
  • A minimum score of High B1 (154) in the Linguaskill Test; OR
  • A minimum score of 47 in the Pearson Test of English (PTE); OR
  • A minimum score of High B1 (154) in the Cambridge English Qualifications and Tests; OR
  • A minimum score of Band 3.5 in the Malaysian University English Test (MUET); OR
  • Successful attainment of High B1 (154) in CEFR-aligned examinations by Cambridge English Qualifications conducted by the Centre for Continuing Education (CCE).

Programme Courses

The Postgraduate Diploma in Education requires a total of 30 credit hours to complete.

Education Foundation

  • Philosophical and Sociological Foundations of Education
  • Educational Psychology
  • Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment in Education

Discipline Core

  • Digitization of Learning Content: Theory and Practice
  • Action Research and Reflective Inquiry
  • From Pedagogy to Andragogy: Theory and Practice

Electives

Choose ONE of the following:

  • School, Family and Community Partnership
  • Spiritual Dimensions of Education
  • Teaching and Learning Strategies: Theory and Practice
  • Instructional Coaching: From Theory to Practice

Professional Practice

  • Practicum

Fee Structure

Have questions about our programme fees? Our Education Counsellor will be happy to assist you at 03-2730 7030.

Career Opportunities

  • Qualified Teachers and Educators at Primary
  •  Secondary and Tertiary Levels
  •  Community Education Officers
  • Education Administrators
  • Education Consultants and Learning Mentors
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