Management and Science University

Overview of Diploma in Education TESL in Management and Science University Malaysia

Many assume that teaching English is “easy” but in reality, to be good, one must understand not only the pedagogical but also the psychological theories related to the development of children. Management and Science University's education diploma in the Teaching of English as a Second Language (TESL) provides such an understanding. Our blended curriculum of language proficiency, pedagogy, and psychology will furnish you with the theoretical and practical skills needed for a career in education and TESL. The 14 week practicum in a primary school towards the end of your studies completes your training.

Entry Requirements of Diploma in Education TESL in Management and Science University Malaysia

You need to pass SPM/SPMV or equivalent, obtaining a Credit in any three (3) subjects (priority will be given to a Credit in English Language); or obtain a Certificate from Polytechnic, IPTA, or accredited IPTS; or pass Unified Examination Certificate (UEC), obtaining at least a B in three (3) subjects; or present other qualifications recognized as equivalent by the Government of Malaysia.   

Courses of Diploma in Education TESL in Management and Science University Malaysia

Year One

• Sociology of Education
• Educational Psychology
• English Teaching Methods
• Creative Thinking

Year Two

• Counselling and Guidance
• Introduction to Literature
• Classroom Management
• Professionalism and Ethics

Year Three

• Critical Appreciation: Literary Texts
• Community Service
• Internship: Teaching Practice

Career Prospects

RM20,000 - RM25,000