BACHELOR IN
EARLY CHILDHOOD
EDUCATION (HONOURS)
FACULTY OF HOSPITALITY & TOURISM
Program Overview
Bachelor in Early Childhood Education (Honours) program is developed to meet the demand for well-qualified early childhood specialists working with young children. It also develops your understanding of young children's physical and mental needs alongside their social, cognitive, creative, and emotional development. We provide experienced lecturers who will guide you with their innovative and experimental methods to ensure you have a balance between the theoretical and practical aspects of this course.
Entry Requirement
NORMAL ENTRY
- Pass STPM or equivalent with minimum CGPA 2.0 (2 Subjects) including pass grade in Mathematics and English at SPM level OR
- Pass Diploma (Level 4, MQF), OR
- Pass Matriculation / Foundation program from a private or public institution with a minimum CGPA of 2.0. OR
- Other equivalent qualifications are recognized by the Malaysian government.
* International students need to meet IELTS at 5.5 or equivalent
APEL.A ENTRY
- Possess an APEL A certification from MQA for admission into Diploma programmes OR
- Malaysian; AND
- 21 years old and above in the year of application; AND
- Possess relevant previous working experience/ learning
List of Subject
Year 1 :
- Learning Through Play
- Philosophy of Early Childhood Education
- Cognitive Development of Young Children
- Social and Emotional Development of Young Children
Year 2 :
- Early literacy and language
- Curriculum Design, Theory, and Practice
- Gifted children and early childhood education
- Music and Movement for Young Children
Year 3 :
- Early literacy and language
- Developing Critical and creative thinking for young children
- Managing Early Childhood Centres
- Practicum I and II
Career Prospect
- Educational Researcher
- Early Childhood Curriculum Designer
- Pre-school Teacher
- Consultant
- Childcare Center Director