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Postgraduate certificate

Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE)

UCSI University
DurationFull Time (1 Year) | Part-Time (1.5 Years)
Study ModeFull-time/Part-time
LocationWilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
IntakesJanuary, May and September
CampusKuala Lumpur
Local tuition feesRM 19,030
International tuition feesRM 49,781
Programme StructureFull Time and Part-Time

About the programme

The Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) programme offered by UCSI University is a unique modular programme that aims to provide graduates an opportunity to become teachers, with knowledge and skills in focused areas of educational development. This academic qualification pathway enables teaching professionals to expand their expertise and career possibilities to be competent to deal with the demands of new developments in the field of education.

It will introduce you to theory as well as contemporary educational practices. You will have the opportunity to integrate knowledge and competencies to your own practice.

The courses will be delivered by experts in the education field.

Entry requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree with education or its equivalent, with a minimum CGPA of 2.50
    OR
  • Bachelor's degree with education or its equivalent, not meeting CGPA of 2.50, can be accepted subject to a minimum of five (5) years working experience in a relevant field.

English Language Requirements

For Local & International Students. As the medium of instruction for all programmes at UCSI University is the English Language, applicants must meet one of the following requirements to gain admission:

  • IELTS Academic: Band 5.0
  • TOEFL PBT: 500
  • MUET: Band 4

What you’ll study

Education Foundation

  • Philosophy of Education
  • Sociology of Education

Professional Practice

  • Teaching Practicum

Discipline Core

  • Technology in Curriculum Development
  • Assessment, Evaluation and Guidance in Education

Elective (Selection of one elective subject)

  • Managing Co-curriculum
  • Educational Management and Leadership

Career pathways

  • Student Learning Support
  • Lecturer
  • School Teacher
  • Curriculum Developer
  • Private Tutor
  • Administrator
  • Manager in an Education center

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