Bachelor of Education Teaching English as a Second Language (Open Channel / SATU)

Universiti Malaya (UM)

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Quick Facts

Duration

4 years

Mode

Full-time, On-campus

Intake

Oct

Tuition Fees

RM60,400

Entry Requirements

  • STPM:
    • Malaysian citizen
    • Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
    • Obtain a minimum of grade B- in TWO (2) subjects
    • Stream: Art and Science Stream
  • Matriculation / Foundation (Science and Art Stream):
    • Malaysian citizen
    • Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
    • Obtain a minimum of grade B- in TWO (2) subjects
    • Stream: Art and Science stream
  • Diploma / Equivalent :
    • Malaysian citizen
    • Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00 from a recognised institution approved by UM Senate
    • Obtain a minimum of grade B- in TWO (2) subjects
  • UM SATU Foundation:
    • Malaysian citizen
    • Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
    • Obtain a minimum of grade B- in TWO (2) subjects
  • GCE A-Level:
    • Malaysian citizen
    • Obtain a recognized GCE A-Level qualification
    • Obtain a minimum of grade B in TWO (2) subjects
  • International Baccalaureate:
    • Malaysian citizen
    • Obtain a minimum score of 30 points
    • Obtain at least Grade 5 (HL) / 6 (SL) in TWO (2) subjects
  • AUSMAT:
    • Malaysian citizen
    • Obtain a minimum score of 80 in the Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR)
    • Obtain a minimum of grade B in TWO (2) subjects
  • Obtain a minimum of Band 4.5 in MUET for examinations starting from Session 1 of the year 2021, or Band 4.5 for examinations up to the year 2020, according to the validity period on the date of application
  • However, applicants without MUET but with the following results may be considered for conditional admission, provided they fulfill the MUET requirement within ONE (1) academic session:
    • obtain at least Band 6.5 (Academic) in IELTS; or
    • Obtain a minimum score of 79 in TOEFL iBT (Centre-based)

Course Structure

  • *Philosophy and Current Issues
  • **Malay Language Communication
  • Educational Development in Malaysia
  • Physical and Health Education
  • Foundations of TESL Methodology
  • Linguistics for Language Teachers
  • University Elective Courses: Student Holistic Empowerment (SHE) Course Cluster 1/2/3/4
  • Appreciation of Ethics and Civilizations
  • English Communication Course 1
  • Educational Psychology
  • Grammar in the ESL Classroom
  • Listening and Speaking in the ESL Classroom
  • Phonetics and Phonology
  • Choose ONE (1) course only:
    • Fundamentals of Visual Art Design
    • Philosophy and Moral Development
    • Physical Fitness and Health
    • Introduction to Methodology in Literature Education

 Note:

  • *Local Student
  • **International Student
  • Basic Entrepreneurship Culture
  • Education and Society
  • Reading in the ESL Classroom
  • Writing in the ESL Classroom
  • Language Learning and Language Use
  • Program Elective Courses: Choose ONE (1) course ONLY
    • 3-Dimensional Design
    • Moral Education and Religion
    • Basics Measurement and Evaluation in Physical and Health Education
    • Interpretations of Literary Texts in Schools
  • Programme Open Elective: Choose ONE (1) course from List A
  • English Communication Course 2
  • Communication & Innovation in Education
  • Self-Leadership and Co-Curricular Management
  • Writing Skills for Textual Analysis
  • Syllabus Design and Materials Development
  • Choose ONE (1) course only:
    • Curriculum and Assessment in Visual Art Education
    • Moral Education Curriculum
    • Motor Learning Principles
    • Teaching Literary Genres
    • Appreciation and Fundamentals of Art Criticism
    • Approach and Assessment in Moral Education
    • Athletics Education
    • Simulated Teaching in Literature Education

Special Semester

  • Industrial Experience
  • Ethics and Legislation in Education
  • Assessment and Evaluation for ESL
  • Foundations of Research in TESL
  • Simulated Teaching in TESL
  • Choose ONE (1) course only:
    • Micro Teaching in Visual Arts Education
    • Micro Teaching in Moral Education
    • Micro Teaching in Physical and Health Education
    • Performance in Literature Education
  • Programme Open Elective: Choose ONE (1) course from List B
  • University Electives: Student Holistic Empowerment (SHE) Course Cluster 1/2/3/4
  • Practicum
  • Co-curriculum
  • Education and Research
  • Academic Project (P1)
  • Academic Writing
  • Integrative Seminar: Issues In TESL
  • University Elective Courses: Student Holistic Empowerment (SHE) Course Cluster 1/2/3/4
  • Academic Project (P2)
  • Program Open Elective Courses: Choose ONE (1) course only (*Refer Open Elective List A)
  • Program Open Elective Courses: Choose ONE (1) course only (*Refer Open Elective List B)
  • University Elective Courses: Student Holistic Empowerment (SHE) Course Cluster 1/2/3/4

Course List A

Students choose TWO (2) of SEVEN (7) courses offered by the Faculty of Education listed below. Each course is 3 credits

  • Behaviour Modification
  • Personality
  • Introduction to Special Education
  • Comparative Education
  • Multimedia in Teaching
  • Akhlak and Professional Ethics
  • Statistical Reasoning in Educational Research

Course List B

Students choose TWO (2) of SEVENTEEN (17) courses offered by the English Department, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, as listed below.

  • Introduction to Fiction
  • Aspects of Poetry
  • Drama: An Introduction
  • Shakespeare and His Contemporaries
  • Postcolonial Literature: Themes and Tropes
  • Topics in the Nineteenth Century
  • Theatre Performance in English
  • Exploring Travel Literature
  • Literature and the Environment
  • Malaysian Popular Literature and Culture
  • Crime Fiction: An Investigation
  • Women’s Voices in Literature
  • Topics in Malaysian and Singaporean Literature
  • Women and Literature
  • Popular Culture and Literature
  • Malaysian Literature
  • Children and Young Adult Literature

University Elective Courses

  • SHE Cluster I: Thinking Matters: Mind and Intellect
  • SHE Cluster II: Emotional, Physical and Spiritual Intelligence: Heart, Body and Soul
  • SHE Cluster III: Technology/Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics: I-Techie
  • SHE Cluster IV: Global Issues and Community Sustainability: Making The World A Better Place

Estimated Fees

Application fees (non-refundable)

RM300

Tuition fees

RM60,400

Other miscellaneous fees

RM500

Total payable amount

RM61,200

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