Bachelor of Education in Teaching English as a Second Language (Honours)

The programme aims to produce eloquent professionals in English who are well-versed with issues in TESL, exposing them to the most effective current methods and technologies in the field of Second Language Acquisition (SLA), and to produce graduates with leadership skills and a committed sense of social responsibility. The graduates are also exposed to linguistics, literature and pedagogy as well as a foreign language such as Mandarin or French. A compulsory practicum in government aided schools around Petaling Jaya is required in order to graduate.

The programme aims to produce eloquent professionals in English who are well-versed with issues in TESL, exposed to the most effective current methods and technologies in the field of Second Language Acquisition (SLA), and produce graduates with leadership skills and a committed sense of social responsibility. 

BENEFITS

Provide professional training for students wishing to pursue a career in the teaching of English as a second language by giving them a wide exposure to language learning processes; 

Expose students to the different methodologies for language teaching; 

Expose students to the different methodologies for language teaching; 

Prepare students with essential subject knowledge and familiarity with the principles of effective language teaching; 

Increase students’ accuracy and range of English language in listening, speaking, reading and writing; 

Expose students to the principles, concepts, theories and technologies for effective planning and teaching; 

Cultivate qualities such as flexibility, team-oriented and integrity in students to prepare them for the fast-paced changing society in which their future world of work remains; 

Produce students who can think analytically, creatively, independently and professionally.

For International Students

IELTS: Minimum 5.0 or equivalent.

Passport size photo with white background (4cm X 5.5cm) in .jpeg format

Certified true copies of all academic transcripts / certificates by Ministry of Education or previous schools (scan copy)

Scan copy of your passport – all pages including the blank pages in color. Your passport must have a validity period of at least 12 months.

Application fee & EMGS student visa processing fee (approximately RM3,150)

*Please ensure that all documents in languages other than English are submitted together with notary translation to English.

• Primary School (public or

private sector)

• Secondary School (public or

private sector)

• Polytechnic

• Community College

• Language Centre

• Corporate (English Trainer)

• Colleges (English Tutor /

Assistant Lecturer)

• Private Universities (English Tutor / Assistant Lecturer)

• Voluntary organization

• English Content Writer

• English Module Developer

• Advertising / Digital Copywriter

• Editor

• Interpreter (Fluent in English and a second/third language)

• Translator (Fluent in English and a second/third language)