Overview

The Early Childhood Education (Hons) programme incorporates sufficient managerial and entrepreneurial skills to enable graduates develop a greater level of understanding on the importance of early childhood education. As you complete this programme, you will be equipped with the essential skillset to excel in the early childhood education.

With the unique and unparalleled teaching facilities coupled with experienced academics at UCSI University, students can expect to explore distinctive viewpoints that revolves around educational psychology, teaching principles, cognitive learning, ethics and the diversity in early childhood education, among others.

If caring for the young and shaping their train of thoughts is your raison d'etre, then consider this programme as you learn to plan, implement and manage various portfolios in the field of early childhood.

Career Opportunities

Teacher
Education Administrator
Education Specialist
Childcare Worker
Social and Community Service Managers
Elementary School Principal

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Teaching, Reading and Writing for Young Children
Family Community and Professional Support System
Child Protection and Safety in Practice
Diversity in Early Childhood Education
Observation and Assessment of Young Children
Play and Learning
Early Childhood Curriculum (Administration and Management)
Educational Psychology for Early Childhood Education

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-25 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-09-28 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-02-04 00:00:00

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Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

40

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PTE Academic

47

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IELTS

5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Disciplines

Early Childhood Education View 14 other Bachelors in Early Childhood Education in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

GPA

2

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

40

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PTE Academic

47

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IELTS

5

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Other requirements

General requirements

STPM

Pass with a minimum of Grade C (GP 2.0) in any TWO subjects or its equivalent.

STAM

Pass with a minimum grade of Jayyid in STAM or its equivalent.

A-Level

Pass with a minimum grade of D in any TWO subjects in A-Level or its equivalent

International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma

30 points

Matriculation

A certificate in Matriculation

UCSI Foundation in Arts/Diploma/Advance Diploma/Degree or equivalent

A certificate in Foundation with a minimum CGPA of 2.0

Diploma in Media and Communication/Diploma in Psychology/Diploma in Early Childhood Education or equivalent

A minimum CGPA of 2.0

A Diploma (Level 4, MQF) in ECE

A minimum CGPA of 2.0

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

31837 MYR / year

≈ 31837 MYR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

24396 MYR / year

≈ 24396 MYR / year

Living costs

Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia

2210 - 3815 MYR / month

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Career Opportunities

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Kuala Lumpur

Funding

Scholarships Information

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