Diploma in Early Childhood Education
UNITAR University College Kuala Lumpur (UUCKL)
Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Quick Facts
Duration
2.7 years
Mode
Full-time, On-campus
Intake
Jan, May, Jun*, Sep, Oct, Nov *This may be a special intake. Contact us to find out more.
Tuition Fees
RM17,000
Entry Requirements
- SPM: Possess a minimum of THREE credits in any subject or its equivalent; OR
- STPM: A pass with a minimum of Grade C (GP 2.0) in any subject or its equivalent; OR
- STAM: A pass with a minimum grade of Maqbul; OR
- A Certificate (Level 3, MQF) in any qualification: At least a CGPA of 2.00; OR
- SKM/SVM Level 3, MQF: A pass in Early Child Care/ Preschool
- (Note: HEPs need to conduct specific screening and guidance related to the field of the programme for the students.); OR
- Other relevant equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian government as equivalent to the above requirements
Course Structure
- Foundation in Early Childhood Education
- Child Growth & Development
- Curriculum in Early Childhood Education
- Health, Nutrition and Safety for Young Children
- Behaviour Management for Young Children
- Observing and Assessing Young Children Development
- Moral and Spiritual Development
- Language, Communication and Early Literacy
- Effective Learning through Play
- Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban (local)
- Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1 (international)
- Critical and Creative Thinking
- Reading, Vocabulary and Grammar
- Principles of Morals and Ethics / Bahasa Kebangsaan A
- Basic Academic Reading & Writing
- Integriti dan Anti Rasuah
- Creativity in Early Childhood Education
- Science and Technology for Young Children
- Curriculum Planning and Strategic Teaching for Young Children
- Social and Cultural Studies in Early Childhood Education
- Professional Practice 1 (nursery)
- Physical Education for Young Children
- English Language for Young Learners
- Asas Bahasa Melayu untuk Kanak-Kanak
- Contemporary Issues and Trends in Early Childhood Education
- Social & Human Skills Project
- Children with Special needs and Learning Disabilities
- Family and Community Involvement
- Entrepreneurship in Early Childhood Settings
- Mathematics for Young Learners
- Professional Practice 2 (Kindergarten)
Estimated Fees
Application fees (non-refundable)
RM500
RM100
Tuition fees
RM22,500
RM17,000
Discounts & scholarships
-RM300
Total payable amount
RM16,800
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Other savings
Up to RM2,250
Scholarships
UNITAR University College Kuala Lumpur (UUCKL)
Kuala Lumpur Campus, Kuala Lumpur
Amount
10% tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Foundation, Diploma, Bachelor's Degree, PhD by Research, PhD by Coursework, Master's Degree by Coursework, Master's Degree by Research
UNITAR University College Kuala Lumpur (UUCKL)
Kuala Lumpur Campus, Kuala Lumpur
Amount
10% tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Foundation, Diploma, Bachelor's Degree, PhD by Research, PhD by Coursework, Master's Degree by Coursework, Master's Degree by Research
UNITAR University College Kuala Lumpur (UUCKL)
Kuala Lumpur Campus, Kuala Lumpur
Teacher Recognition Award (for Teacher's Children)
Amount
Up to 20% tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Foundation, Diploma, Bachelor's Degree
UNITAR University College Kuala Lumpur (UUCKL)
Kuala Lumpur Campus, Kuala Lumpur
Amount
30% tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Foundation, Diploma, Bachelor's Degree
UNITAR University College Kuala Lumpur (UUCKL)
Kuala Lumpur Campus, Kuala Lumpur
Amount
30% tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Foundation, Diploma, Bachelor's Degree
UNITAR University College Kuala Lumpur (UUCKL)
Kuala Lumpur Campus, Kuala Lumpur
Amount
Hostel registration fee waiver and monthly rental subsidy
Study Level
Foundation, Diploma, Bachelor's Degree
UNITAR University College Kuala Lumpur (UUCKL)
Kuala Lumpur Campus, Kuala Lumpur
Amount
Up to RM15,000 tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Diploma, Bachelor's Degree, PhD by Research, PhD by Coursework, Master's Degree by Coursework, Master's Degree by Research
UNITAR University College Kuala Lumpur (UUCKL)
Kuala Lumpur Campus, Kuala Lumpur
Amount
Up to 100% tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Diploma
UNITAR University College Kuala Lumpur (UUCKL)
Kuala Lumpur Campus, Kuala Lumpur
2026 SPM Trial Results Special Tactical
Amount
RM1,000 tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Diploma