Diploma in Early Childhood Education
Education and TeachingEarly Childhood EduDiploma
1 year
About
About
Early childhood educators were listed in Malaysia’s Critical Occupations List for 2018/2019, highlighting the growing demand for qualified professionals in this field. As of 2020, a diploma in early childhood education has become the minimum requirement for individuals seeking employment in tadikas or kindergartens across Malaysia. This reflects the crucial role early childhood professionals play in shaping young lives during their formative years.
SEGi University's Diploma in Early Childhood Education is designed by experts with experience in delivering the well-respected Montessori Diploma on behalf of the Montessori Centre International UK, as well as Australian and British early childhood education degrees. The programme is regularly updated to align with industry needs, ensuring graduates are equipped with relevant skills.
SEGi University's academic team has trained internationally in countries such as Iran, Korea, Myanmar, Vietnam, and China. Students benefit from hands-on learning experiences beyond classroom walls from the very first semester, gaining practical exposure in early childhood settings. Assignments are structured to help students develop and showcase competencies in delivering effective early childhood education.
Graduates from SEGi University’s programme are highly sought after in Malaysia, Singapore, and China. The diploma also provides the opportunity to enter Year 2 of a degree in early childhood education.
Career prospects for graduates include roles in teaching, childcare center or nursery ownership and management, preschool consultancy, and employment within international schools.
Dual Award - HEI
Key facts
Qualification
Diploma
Duration
1 year
Intakes
January, May, September
Total Est. Cost
$6,139
Tuition fees
| Description | Amount |
|---|---|
| Year 1 | $6,139 |
| Total Estimated Cost of Attendance | $6,139 |
Admissions
JanuaryMaySeptember