The AeU BED (TESL) is for those who want a comprehensive teaching degree that will assist them in building successful careers in the education sector, and most importantly, for those with a passion for teaching.
This programme is also specialised for the Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education - Department of Teacher Education (Program Pensiswazahan Guru) - whereby teachers are sponsored fully to gain latest knowledge and skills in delivery education to primary students.
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Accredited programme by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA), Ministry of Higher Education.
HIGHLIGHTS
- The part time degree is ideal for teachers with Diploma qualification in search of increased career opportunities in the Education and Training sector. Those with MQA accredited Diploma can request for Credit Transfer to shorten the programme duration.
- The programme prepares teachers academically, emotionally and spiritually - a wholesome set of skills required to guide their own students.
- The Teaching Practicum is key in assessing real world skills in the classroom.
- Extra set of specialisation areas customised for participants of BPG Programme (applicable to selected participants only).
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
- Diploma with at least CGPA 2.00 OR
- Matriculation/Preparatory programmes with at least CGPA 2.00 OR
- SPM or its equivalent with 3 years related working experience OR
- International Baccalaureate (IB) with 24 points OR
- A Level with at least C grade in 3 subjects OR
- Open Entry Qualifications recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia
- at least 21 years old and possess PMR or equivalent OR
- Other qualifications recognised by the AeU Senate
FAST FACTS
| Modes of Study | Part Time Fully Online Blended Learning |
| Duration | 4.3 – 5 years |
| No. of Semesters | 14 (1 semester is 3 mths) |
| No. of Subjects | 40 |
| Frequency of Tutorials | Once a month – Saturday & Sunday with 1 tutorial per subject (3hrs 20 min each) |
| Grading | Assignment 1 20% Assignment 2 40% Final Exam 40% |
| MQA Accreditation | KN 9153 |
| EPF & HRDF Claimable | YES |
LEARNING OUTCOMES
- Understand the different ways children learn English as a 2nd language
- An in-depth understanding of the curriculum and strategies for teaching English as a 2nd language
- Demonstrate knowledge and skills in designing, implementing and evaluating curricula, learning programmes and classroom practices in teaching English as a 2nd language
- Appreciate the diversity of Asian society, particularly in relation to socio-economic class, culture, language, gender and disability, and their influence on the learning of English
- Exhibit good interpersonal and communication skills including both written and verbal abilities relevant to the teaching of English as a 2nd language
PROGRAM PENSISWAZAHAN GURU
This programme is conducted at various learning centres throughout Malaysia.
Participants are selected by Ministry of Higher Education and are fully sponsored.
SUBJECTS
MQA Subjects
- Bahasa Kebangsaan
- Malaysian Studies
- Islamic Studies
- Moral Studies
Compulsory
- Academic Writing
- Entrepreneurship in Asia
- Asian Studies
- Ethics in Asia
Core
- Philosophy of Education
- School and Society
- Educational Psychology
- Adolescent Psychology and Development
- Child Growth and Development
- Counseling in Schools
- Children with Special Needs
- Developing the Curriculum
- Pedagogical Models and Strategies
- Principles of Instructional Technology
- Statistical methods in Education
Major (TESL)
- Linguistics for Language Teachers
- Fundamentals of English Grammar
- Psycholinguistics in 2nd Language Teaching
- Sociolinguistics in 2nd Language Teaching
- Reading in 2nd Language Contexts
- Writing in 2nd Language Contexts
- Research Methods in Teaching English as a 2nd Language
- Teaching English as a 2nd Language Methodology
- Teaching Reading in the 2nd Language Classroom
- Teaching Writing in the 2nd Language Classroom
- Teaching Listening & Speaking Skills in the 2nd Language Classroom
- Teaching Grammar in the 2nd Language Classroom
- Language Testing and Evaluation
- Computers in the Second Language Classroom
- Minor (Literature)
- Drama and Poetry in English
- Short Stories in English
- Novels in English
- Teaching Literature in a 2nd Language Context Teaching Drama & Poetry in a 2nd Language Context
- Teaching Short Stories & Novels in a 2nd Language Context
- Drama and Poetry in English
- Short Stories in English
- Novels in English
- Teaching Literature in a Second Language Context
- Teaching Practicuum / Project












