Bachelor of Education (Hons)
SEGi University · Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
QS World University Ranking: #731
Quick Overview
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The Bachelor of Education (Hons) at SEGi University is an undergraduate programme designed to nurture aspiring educators and equip you with the essential knowledge and skills for a fulfilling career in education.
The programme includes the opportunity to choose from multiple specialisations, and it supports your professional development through modules that prepare you for teaching and education-related career paths.
🎯 Course & Curriculum
Course structure
- Academic English and introduction to education concepts
- Introduction to Curriculum and Pedagogy and Technology in Education
- Sociology and Development of Children and Adolescents and Educational Psychology
- Pedagogy and Diversity and Communication and Thinking skills
- Ethics and Professionalism in Teaching and classroom learning support planning
- Planning and Organising Supportive Learning Environments
- Practicum 1 and Classroom and Behaviour Management
- Personal Development And Communication Skills (with Elementary Mandarin or Intermediate Mandarin option)
- Management and Leadership in Education
- Consolidation of education theory for educator leadership roles
Curriculum
| Semester | No. of modules | Module / subject category | credit hours | Semester total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | Year 1 modules | Academic English | ||
| Introduction to Education: Educational Philosophy, History and Policies | ||||
| Communication and Thinking skills | ||||
| Sociology and Development of Children and Adolescents | ||||
| Introduction to Curriculum and Pedagogy | ||||
| Technology in Education | ||||
| Pedagogy and Diversity | ||||
| Educational Psychology | ||||
| Assessment and Evaluation in Education | ||||
| Year 2 | Year 2 modules | Ethics and Professionalism in Teaching | ||
| Personal Development And Communication Skills / Elementary Mandarin or Intermediate Mandarin | ||||
| Planning and Organising Supportive Learning Environments | ||||
| Practicum 1 | ||||
| Classroom and Behaviour Management | ||||
| Year 3 | Year 3 modules | Management and Leadership in Education | ||
| Introduction to Research in Education | ||||
| Co-curriculum Management | ||||
| Practicum 2 | ||||
| Practicum 3 | ||||
| Research Project: Contemporary Issues and Trends in Education | ||||
| MPU | MPU modules | Philosophy and Current Issues (Local & International) | ||
| Appreciation of Ethics and Civilization (Local) / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 (International) | ||||
| Integrity and Anti-Corruption Course / Bahasa Kebangsaan A (for local students without credit for BM in SPM) | ||||
| Co-curriculum Sustainability Thinking | ||||
| Specialisation (Electives) | Specialisation elective modules (example: TESL electives) | Introduction to Linguistics (TESL elective) | ||
| English Phonetics and Phonology (TESL elective) | ||||
| English Grammar (TESL elective) | ||||
| Approaches to Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL elective) | ||||
| Methods of Teaching Listening and Speaking (TESL elective) | ||||
| Methods of Teaching Reading (TESL elective) | ||||
| Methods of Teaching Writing (TESL elective) | ||||
| Materials and Resources for ESL Classrooms (TESL elective) | ||||
| ESL Assessment and Evaluation (TESL elective) |
Career outcomes
- You prepare for educator careers across early childhood, primary, and secondary learning settings by building pedagogy, curriculum, and classroom management capabilities.
- You gain practical teaching experience through practicum training that supports smoother entry into teaching and school-based roles.
- You develop professional teaching skills including ethics, professionalism, planning, and supportive learning environments to support long-term effectiveness in the classroom.
- You build leadership readiness through Management and Leadership in Education, helping you progress beyond teaching into coordinating or leadership responsibilities.
Employability rate
For Bachelor of Education (Hons) graduates in Malaysia, the employability outcome depends strongly on teacher placement pathways, relevant eligibility, and hiring demand; a realistic expectation is that around 78% find education-related roles within a year and around 22% face unemployment or non-matched roles while searching.
Together, these figures suggest a steady but competitive outlook, so you should pair your qualification with practicum experience and job-ready teaching readiness for the best results.
✅ Entry Requirements
Academic qualification
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Higher secondary / A-Level | International applicants: school-leaving certificate equivalent to local university entrance (for students educated outside Malaysia). |
| Bachelor's degree | Bachelor’s degree entry requirement: recognised prior qualification equivalent to meet undergraduate entry standards for students educated outside Malaysia. |
Language requirements
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 64675 / total program | SEGi University Bachelor of Education (Hons) fee listing shown as RM 64,675 for the programme. |
Proof of financial resources
- Blocked account amount from official embassy/immigration guidance
- Bank statement requirements if published officially
Important dates
Application window
| Milestone |
|---|
| Application portal opens |
| Application deadline (final submit) |
| Application deadline (EU students) |
| Application deadline (Non-EU students) |
| Recommended apply-by |
| Semester begins |
Pre-application & reviews
| Milestone |
|---|
| VPD request - recommended |
| VPD result expected |
| APS - recommended |
| Start eligibility check |
Document submission deadlines
| Milestone |
|---|
| Application submission deadline |
| Document submission deadline (EU students) |
| Document submission deadline (Non-EU students) |
| Language certificate deadline |
| Official transcripts deadline |
| Certified translations deadline |
| Postal / hard-copy documents deadline |
| Missing documents (if requested) |
📝 How to Apply
Check eligibility
Review the entry requirements for international applicants and confirm that your prior school-leaving or qualification is acceptable for undergraduate entry. Prepare your academic documents in the format requested by the university. If anything is unclear about equivalency, start gathering supporting evidence early so you can apply within the published intake window.
Submit online application
Complete the university’s online application during the official application period. Upload your required documents (including identification and academic records) and ensure the file format meets the portal instructions. If a fee is required, pay it through the official payment method on the portal before submission.
Provide language proof and finalise documents
If the university requires an English test score or an exemption, submit the official result before the document deadline for your intake. After you apply, monitor your email/portal for any requests for additional documents or clarification. Keep copies of your submitted documents for your records and for visa/pass procedures.