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Master’s degree

Postgraduate Certificate of Education in Learning Design and Technology (ODL)

Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU)
DurationFull-time: 1 year, Part-time: 1 year
Study ModeODL
LocationWilayah Persekutuan
Intakes03 April 2026, 12 June 2026, 21 August 2026
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Local tuition feesRM8800
International tuition feesRM8800
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About the programme

This Postgraduate Certificate programme focuses on learning design and technology, offering a transformative introduction to educational innovation and leadership in digital contexts.

Entry requirements

General Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Bachelor’s degree in Education with a minimum CGPA of 2.50, or its equivalent as accepted by the Senate.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Education with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 can be accepted, subject to a rigorous internal assessment.
  • Bachelor’s degree in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 as accepted by the Senate, subject to passing pre-requisite courses.
  • Bachelor’s degree in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 can be accepted, subject to rigorous internal assessment and 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. 

What you’ll study

Pre-Requisite Modules (for non-education students)
Duration: 2 months (ODL)
 

  • Pedagogy for Teaching in a Digital Age
  • Principles of Curriculum Design


Core Modules
 

  • Learning Sciences
  • Digital Learning Environments
  • Innovative Assessments
  • Professional Practice


Elective Modules (Choose 1)*
 

  • Cybersecurity in Educational Technology
  • Video Games and Education
  • Managing Creativity and Innovation

 

* 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.

Career pathways

Graduates of this programme can pursue careers in:

  • Learning Design Specialist
  • E-Learning Trainer
  • Instructional Designer
  • Digital Learning Designer
  • Adaptive Learning Designer
  • Educational Technology Executive
  • Curriculum Developer
  • Education Technology Manager
  • Corporate Training Manager
  • Education Technology Entrepreneur

Programme information is supplied through StudyMalaysia. Confirm current fees, intake dates, requirements and availability directly with the institution.