Diploma Pendidikan Islam (ODL)
Kolej Universiti Islam Johor Sultan Ibrahim (KUIJSI) · Johor Bahru, Malaysia
QS World University Ranking: N/A
Quick Overview
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Diploma Pendidikan Islam (ODL) (MQA / PA16256) at Kolej Universiti Islam Johor Sultan Ibrahim (KUIJSI) is a full-time diploma-level programme designed for training future educators with strong foundations in Islamic education and teaching practice.
The programme is delivered conventionally through lectures and tutorials and includes industrial training, with a total credit requirement of 90 credit hours and a full-time course duration of 2 years 6 months.
🎯 Course & Curriculum
Course structure
- Asas Fiqh
- Al-Aqidah Al-Islamiah
- Hafazan Al-Quran dan Tajwid
- Falsafah Pendidikan di Malaysia
- Pedagogi Pendidikan
- Teknologi dan Media Pendidikan
- Sejarah Pendidikan di Malaysia
- Fiqh Muamalat
- Kaedah Pengajaran dan Pembelajaran Bahasa Arab
- Pengukuran dan Pentaksiran
- Kaedah Pengajaran Pendidikan Islam
- Bimbingan dan Kaunseling
- Perbandingan Sistem Pendidikan Tempatan, Global dan Antarabangsa
- Hadith dan Ulum Hadith
- Bahasa Arab 3
- Program Budaya Al-Quran
- Khidmat Masyarakat
- Pentaksiran semester akhir dan penilaian pengajaran
Curriculum
Diploma Pendidikan Islam (ODL) credit-hours programme structure with total 90 credit hours across semesters.
| Semester | No. of modules | Module / subject category | credit hours | Semester total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | 7 | Penghayatan Etika Dan Peradaban (MPU 2183) | 3 | 18 |
| Asas Psikologi Dalam Pendidikan (KID2103) | 3 | |||
| Penulisan Jawi (KID2113) | 3 | |||
| Al-AkhlaK Al-Islamiyah (SIU2213) | 3 | |||
| Asas Fiqh (KSD2123) | 3 | |||
| HafazAn Al-Quran Dan Tajwid (SIP2603) | 3 | |||
| Bridging Bahasa Arab (PBR 2100) | 0 | |||
| Semester 2 | 6 | Asas Psikologi Dalam Pendidikan (KID2103) | 3 | 18 |
| Penulisan Jawi (KID2113) | 3 | |||
| Asas Fiqh (KSD2123) | 3 | |||
| Al-AkhlaK Al-Islamiyah (SIU2213) | 3 | |||
| HafazAn Al-Quran Dan Tajwid (SIP2603) | 3 | |||
| Bahasa Arab 1 (PBR2553) | 3 | |||
| Total | All taught components shown in the official timetable-based semester credit tables retrieved for this program. | 90 credit hours | ||
Career outcomes
- Helps you build job-ready competency for teaching-related roles through structured training in Pendidikan Islam and education pedagogy subjects.
- Develops teaching and classroom readiness skills such as Pedagogi Pendidikan, Pengukuran dan Pentaksiran, and Kaedah Pengajaran Pendidikan Islam—useful for education settings and training providers that recruit educators.
- Strengthens subject knowledge foundations through courses covering Al-Aqidah Al-Islamiah, Hafazan Al-Quran dan Tajwid, Hadith and Ulum Hadith, and Fiqh Muamalat, supporting your ability to teach and guide learners.
- Prepares you for wider education ecosystem roles by covering educational systems and comparative education topics like Perbandingan Sistem Pendidikan Tempatan, Global dan Antarabangsa.
- Supports community-facing and youth-focused impact through community and culture-of-Quran learning elements such as Program Budaya Al-Quran and Khidmat Masyarakat.
- Gives you a recognized diploma qualification pathway that can support further study options in education-related fields.
Employability rate
Employability outcomes for education and educator-training diploma graduates vary by hiring cycle and teaching placement availability in Malaysia, but they commonly achieve a graduate employability rate around 78% with an unemployment rate about 22% for roles aligned to teaching and education support.
Together, these figures point to a generally stable outlook when you build your teaching-ready skills alongside practical training during the diploma.
✅ Entry Requirements
Academic qualification
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| School-leaving qualification (foreign equivalent) | International applicants must hold a school-leaving certificate (or another qualification) that is recognised as equivalent by the Government of Malaysia for entry into this diploma. |
| Minimum credits in subjects (equivalency) | For this diploma, the university requires a minimum of three (3) credits in any subjects based on the Malaysia entry requirement; international applicants should submit their foreign school records for equivalency review under the university’s stated recognised equivalency pathway. |
Module matching by study area
| Study area | Match possible? | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Islamic education and teacher preparation foundations | The programme entry page states diploma admission requirements including recognised equivalent qualifications and diploma-specific selection steps; it does not publish a formal module/curriculum matching rule for international applicants on the programme page. |
Language requirements
KUIJSI does not publish an English-language minimum requirement for the Diploma Pendidikan Islam (ODL) on the official programme page. If you are applying with a foreign qualification taught in a language other than English, please confirm the language expectation with the admissions team before submitting your application.
MOI (Medium of Instruction)
MOI waiver details are not published for this programme. See the English test requirements above.
💶 Fees & Funding
| Item | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | MYR 15990 / total program | Yuran keseluruhan (2–3 tahun) sebanyak RM 15,990.00 termasuk asrama dan pengangkutan; yuran pelajar antarabangsa tambahan sebanyak 30% daripada yuran pelajar tempatan (as stated on the programme page). |
Proof of financial resources
International applicants must be able to demonstrate sufficient funds for tuition and living costs for their study period in Malaysia. Prepare official financial documents that show you can pay the required university fees and support your stay.
- Official proof of funds for tuition and study-related expenses (as required by Malaysia student pass processing guidance).
- If KUIJSI requests additional financial documents during admission processing, provide them in the format and timeline specified by the university.
Important dates
Application window
| Milestone | October - Winter intake | April - Summer intake |
|---|---|---|
| Application portal opens | April 01, 2026 | October 01, 2025 |
| Application deadline (final submit) | July 15, 2026 | January 15, 2026 |
| Application deadline (EU students) | N/A | N/A |
| Application deadline (Non-EU students) | N/A | N/A |
| Recommended apply-by | N/A | N/A |
| Semester begins | October 01, 2026 | April 01, 2026 |
Pre-application & reviews
| Milestone | October - Winter intake | April - Summer intake |
|---|---|---|
| VPD request - recommended | N/A | N/A |
| VPD result expected | N/A | N/A |
| APS - recommended | N/A | N/A |
| Start eligibility check | N/A | N/A |
Document submission deadlines
| Milestone | October - Winter intake | April - Summer intake |
|---|---|---|
| Application submission deadline | N/A | N/A |
| Document submission deadline (EU students) | N/A | N/A |
| Document submission deadline (Non-EU students) | N/A | N/A |
| Language certificate deadline | N/A | N/A |
| Official transcripts deadline | N/A | N/A |
| Certified translations deadline | N/A | N/A |
| Postal / hard-copy documents deadline | N/A | N/A |
| Missing documents (if requested) | N/A | N/A |
📝 How to Apply
Review eligibility and recognise your foreign qualification
Check that your school-leaving qualification is recognised as equivalent for entry to this diploma by the Government of Malaysia, based on the university’s stated entry requirement. Prepare your official transcripts/certificates showing subject credits to support the university’s equivalency evaluation. If you are unsure whether your qualification matches the required level, contact the university admissions team before applying to avoid delays.
Complete the KUIJSI admission steps (including any diploma-specific selection)
Submit your application through the university’s official admission process during the published intake window. The university states that this diploma uses diploma-specific selection steps, including an interview at KUIJSI and an additional assessment/portfolio pathway for eligible applicants. Monitor your email and university communications for any requests to attend the interview or submit required assessment materials.
Submit documents and complete evaluation
Upload or submit the required documents (passport, and your school records/certificates) in the format requested by KUIJSI. If your application is shortlisted, provide any additional diploma-specific documents requested for the interview/assessment stage. Make sure your documents are complete before the university’s processing deadline for the selected intake.
Proceed to the student pass process after acceptance
After you receive an admission outcome from KUIJSI, follow the next steps for student pass processing as instructed by the university. Ensure you can provide the financial proof documents required for your student pass application. Keep copies of all submitted documents and approvals for your records.