Total Fees

RM23,083

  • Level

    Diploma

  • Duration

    2.5 year(s)

  • Study Mode

    Full Time

  • Major

    Social Sciences & Humanities

  • Campus

    Cyberjaya, Selangor

  • Certification

    University of Cyberjaya Main Campus

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Description

The Diploma in Early Childhood Education programme is designed to equip students with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in early childhood education, preparing them for careers in preschools, childcare centres, and early learning environments or progression into advanced studies in related disciplines. The programme covers essential areas such as child development, early learning approaches, classroom management, and the creation of safe and developmentally appropriate learning environments, combining theoretical instruction with practical teaching experiences. Through hands-on training and practice sessions in simulated classroom settings, students develop teaching competencies, communication skills, and professional understanding essential for working with young children. Emphasising professional standards and practical readiness, the programme ensures graduates are well prepared to pursue further studies or successful careers within early childhood education settings.

Intake Month(s)

April, September

Application Fee RM 1,000.00
Tuition Fee RM 30,000.00
Facilities Fees (Total) RM 750.00
Exclusive Rebate (-) RM 8,667.00
Grand Total RM 23,083.00

Course Structure

  • Introduction to Early Childhood Education
  • Development of Malaysian Preschool Curriculum
  • Human Growth and Development
  • Principles of Teaching and Learning in ECE
  • Technology in Early Childhood Education
  • Guiding Children (Observation and Assessment)
  • Arts and Creativity in Early Childhood Education
  • Classroom and Behavioural Management (Spiritual and Moral values)
  • Personal and Professional Development
  • Social Studies in Early Childhood Education
  • Learning Disabilities

  • Early Mathematics for Children
  • Music Appreciation and Movement in ECE
  • Leadership in ECE
  • Management in Early Childhood Education
  • Early Science for Children
  • Child and Adolescent Development
  • Early Childhood Policies and Services
  • Language and Literacy in ECE
  • The Child, Family and Community Relations in ECE
  • Safety, Health and Nutrition in Early Childhood Education
  • Entrepreneurship in Early Childhood Education
  • Communication and Persuasion in Early Childhood Education

  • Practicum 1 (Nursery)
  • Practicum 2 (Kindergarten)

Entry Requirement

  • A pass in SPM with a minimum of 3 credits in any subject or its equivalent

  • A minimum of three 3 credits in any subject or its equivalent

  • Sijil Kemahiran Malaysia (SKM) Level 3 in Early Child Care/Preschool and pass SPM with a minimum of one credit in any subject
  • Pass certificate (Level 3, MQF) in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or a Certificate in any field

  • Pass with minimum Grade C (GPA2.00) in any subject

  • Pass UEC with Minimum Grade B in three 3 subjects

  • STAM: Minimum grade of Maqbul