Duration: Part time (1 year)
ODL - Fully Online
| Awarded by: APU, Malaysia
| Intakes: Part Time:
10 Jan 2025 | 11 Apr 2025 | 13 Jun 2025 | 15 Aug 2025 | 31 Oct 2025 | |
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ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS |
• Bachelor’s degree in Education or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50, or its equivalent qualification as accepted by the Senate.
• Bachelor’s degree in Education or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted, subject to a rigorous internal assessment.
• Bachelor’s degree in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 as accepted by the Senate, subject to passing pre-requisite courses |
* Applicants without an Education-related Bachelor’s degree must pass the pre-requisite modules to continue with the Master’s Degree.
Note: The above entry requirements may differ for specific programmes based on the latest programme standards published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).
ENGLISH REQUIREMENTS |
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS | • IELTS : 6.0
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Students from English speaking countries and those with qualifications taught in English (previous Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree taught in English) are exempted from English requirements. Applications for exemption must be accompanied by supporting documents.
PROGRAMME OUTLINE
This programme is specifically designed to provide:
- Essential competencies and skills that empower you to create impactful educational experiences across diverse settings.
- Hands-on experience through direct engagement with cutting-edge theories and strategies in real-world educational contexts, enhancing your ability to innovate and adapt in diverse learning environments.
- Expert knowledge through learning opportunities guided by experienced professionals and leaders in the field of educational technology
THE BENEFITS OF THE PROGRAMME |
Our Postgraduate Certificate of Education in Learning Design and Technology offers a dynamic introduction to the foundational elements of digital learning and educational innovation:
- Foundational Knowledge: Understand how to create engaging and effective learning experiences in digital contexts.
- Practical Application: Gain hands-on experience through the Professional Practice, where you will apply your knowledge in real-world settings, developing the skills to manage creativity and innovation in diverse educational environments.
- Cutting-Edge Insights: Explore current trends in educational technology. Stay at the forefront of innovation by understanding the latest tools and techniques for enhancing learning through technology.
This Postgraduate Certificate programme is ideal for individuals who seek to enhance their expertise in the integration of technology into education and training:
- Teachers, educators and trainers seeking to gain foundational knowledge in digital learning and innovative assessment methods.
- Professionals in Education Technology looking to explore new trends in education.
- Career Changers interested in entering the field of learning design and educational technology with a focus on practical application.
The programme comprises of 4 coursework modules and a Professional Practice. There are 3 compulsory Core Modules and you will have to choose 1 elective module from those listed.
PRE-REQUISITE MODULES (FOR NON-BUSINESS STUDENTS) DURATION: 2 MONTHS (ODL) |
- Pedagogy for Teaching in a Digital Age
| - Principles of Curriculum Design
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CORE MODULES |
- Learning Sciences
- Digital Learning Environments
| - Innovative Assessments
- Professional Practice
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ELECTVIE MODULES (CHOOSE 1)* |
- Cybersecurity in Educational Technology
- Video Games and Education
| - Managing Creativity and Innovation
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*Elective modules may be pre-selected for students at the beginning of the semester. If students wish to change these pre-selected elective modules, they can choose from the available modules offered in the semester OR among the intensive delivery modules – however such changes may prolong the study duration.
Professional Practice equips participants with essential skills for career growth in programme creation, training, and development. Participants will apply their knowledge in a chosen educational or training setting, designing, delivering, and reflecting on a session. They will receive observation and feedback, using it to continuously improve and achieve key competencies.
CAREER OPTIONS
- Teacher
- Learning Design Specialist
- E-Learning Trainer
- Instructional Designer
| - Digital Learning Designer
- Adaptive Learning Designer
- Educational Technology Executive
- Curriculum Developer
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COURSE FEES
Malaysian Students | International Students |
RM 8,800 | RM 8,800 (USD 2,200) |
* Fees stated above do not include Enrolment Fees, Registration Fees and other Miscellaneous Fees. Please refer to Fee Guide for details.
(N-DL/0114/7/0032)(09/29)(MQA/PA17661) |
All information is correct at the time of publication, but is subject to change in the interest of continuing improvement. |
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