Introduction to Education & Social Sciences @ SEGi

Educators at all levels play a significant role in developing the knowledge of society. SEGi recognizes the importance of this and, as such, offers a full range of innovative and industry relevant programmes to meet the objective of producing progressive educators who are competent and thoughtful leaders in their respective fields.

In the field of Education & Social Sciences, SEGi offers undergraduate programmes in education, early childhood education and psychology. In addition to this, SEGi also offers the Master of Education (MEd) programme in collaboration with the University of Southern Queensland. The MEd, an intensive programme that allows educators to acquire the capabilities and dispositions required to work as engaged professional educators in knowledge building communities, allows students to choose one of 4 majors consisting; Leadership & Management, Special Education, TESOL, and Early Childhood.


ProgrammeTypeEntry RequirementsDurationParticipating College
Awarded by SEGi University College
  • Pass in STPM with at least 2 principals; or
  • Completion of A-Levels with pass in 2 subjects; or
  • Pass in Foundation programme; or
  • Pass The Unified Examination Certificate (UEC);or
  • Pass any Diploma in related field with at least standard minimum; or
  • Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government
  • 3 – 3 ½ years including 360 hours compulsory Practicum (full-time)
  • 5 years (part-time)
SEGi University College
Awarded by University of Southern Queensland, Australia

Normal Entry:
3-year Bachelor Degree (or equivalent) from a recognised university which includes at least one year of studies in education

Alternative Entry: 3-year Bachelor Degree (or equivalent) with no studies in education, but with two or more years of relevant experience
OR
3-year Bachelor Degree (or equivalent) with no studies in education, and without relevant experience. (Required to complete one or more specified courses in first semester of enrolment) entry requirement

1 ½ years
  • SEGi, Subang Jaya
Awarded by University of Southern Queensland, Australia
  • STPM (GPA 2.0 or better for best 4 principal subjects, including Bahasa Malaysia and General Knowledge Paper)
  • or A Levels (2 x D levels)
  • or UEC (at least 6 subjects with a score of B5 or better in at least 5 of these subjects, not including more than one of Chinese Language or Bahasa Malaysia)
  • or Foundation in Commerce, Pre-University,
  • or equivalent qualification


English language
requirements: e.g.

  • IELTS - 6.0,
  • or better with no component lower than 5.5 TOEFL (internet based)
  • 80 or better, with 19 minimum in all bands
3 years
  • SEGi, Subang Jaya
Awarded by SEGiSPM / SPMV / O-Levels / SM2 / Malaysian Independent Chinese Secondary School UEC Certificate or equivalent qualification (3 credits)2 ½ years
  • SEGi, Subang Jaya
Awarded by SEGiSPM / O-Levels / SM2 / Malaysian Independent Chinese Secondary School UEC Certificate or equivalent qualification (3 credits including English)2 ½ years
  • SEGi, Subang Jaya
  • SEGi, Penang
  • SEGi, Sarawak
Awarded by SEGi
  • Pass SPM/ SPMV/ O Level/ UEC
  • or equivalent with any 3 credits, aged 21 years and above with a minimum of 3 years working experience
  • or Pass STPM/ A Level
  • or Pass relevant Matriculation/ Foundation
  • or Hold relevant Diploma from Public Institutions of Higher Learning/
    other accredited Institutions of Higher Learning
  • or Special cases based on Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL) assessed via standard assessment.
1 ½ - 2 years
  • SEGi, Subang Jaya
Awarded by SEGiSPM/ O-Levels/ UEC Certificate or equivalent qualification (1 credit)1 ½ years
  • SEGi, Subang Jaya
Awarded by Montessori Centre International, UKSPM / O-Levels / SM2 / Malaysian Independent Chinese Secondary School UEC Certificate or equivalent qualification (3 credits including English)18 months (approx.)
Additional 420 hours of teaching practice (optional)
  • SEGi, Subang Jaya

 

Short Courses

Basic Childcare Course
Creative Arts for Young Children
Child Psychology & Development
Music & Movement for Young Children
Nursery & Pre-School Management
Special Educational Needs
(Awarded by Department of Social Welfare, Malaysia)
Awarded by SEGi
Awarded by SEGi
Awarded by SEGi
Awarded by SEGi
Awarded by SEGi

- Minimum 18 years of age
Malaysian citizen
- Basic reading and writing skills

(Part Time) 100 hours (approx.)

42 hours (approx.)
42 hours (approx.)
42 hours (approx.)
42 hours (approx.)
42 hours (approx.)
SEGi, Subang Jaya

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