OVERVIEW

 

Embark on a transformative journey in education with the Master of Teaching and Learning programme at Taylor's University, the first of its kind in Malaysia. This postgraduate course is designed to empower aspiring educators with a comprehensive set of skills and knowledge needed to excel in the field of teaching and learning.

 

Upon completion of the Master of Teaching and Learning programme, you will be equipped with the knowledge, skills, and professional dispositions necessary to make a positive impact in the lives of your students. 

 

Sep & Nov 2024 intake: Enjoy up to RM10k bursary!*

*Limited awards available

 

Note: Taylor's 100% Online Postgraduate Programmes are strictly available for students from countries which endorse Online Learning.

School
Education

Intake Month

February, April, June, September & November

Mode

100% Online

Study Programme

2-year

Extensive Network

With Industry Partners

8 Weeks

Per Semester

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The programme is well grounded in theory, practice and functionality. The curricular experience will take you through three domains of knowledge. Master core subjects in the sciences of teaching and learning, pedagogy related to their learning area, plus research and inquiry in education.

 

Taylor's 100% Online Postgraduate Programmes offer busy learners with multiple commitments or international learners the life-changing and career-building opportunity to pursue a Master’s or Postgraduate Certificate qualification at their own pace.

 

Module

Module

  • Philosophy and Schooling
  • Learning and Assessment
  • Research Methods in Education
  • Research in Education I
  • Research in Education II
  • Seminar in Education
  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Assessing Learning
  • Elective 1
  • Elective 2
  • Elective 3
  • Elective 4
  • Elective 5

Note: All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university.

Choice of Learning Area 1 (Curriculum and Instruction)

Choice of Learning Area 1 (Curriculum and Instruction)

Choose 1 from the list

  • Curriculum and Instruction in Higher Education
  • Curriculum and Instruction in English Language
  • Curriculum and Instruction in Social Studies

Note: All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university.

Choice of Learning Area 2 (Assessing Learning)

Choice of Learning Area 2 (Assessing Learning)

Choose 1 from the list

  • Assessing Learning in Higher Education
  • Assessing Learning in English Language
  • Assessing Learning in Social Studies
Choice of Electives

Choice of Electives

Choose 5 from the list

  • Managing Learners and Learning
  • Leadership in Schools
  • Professional Practice
  • Technology in Education
  • Teaching 21st Century Learners
  • Diversity in the Classroom

 

Notes

  • Students are expected to complete 10 modules (8 core modules including 2 project modules and 1 electives) which will equal to 40 credits.  
  • Students are allowed to enrol for a maximum of 20 credits in the long semester and a maximum of 10 credits in the short semester. However, a student must complete a minimum study period of one year for this programme. 

This programme is for individuals and educators who want to differentiate themselves with a postgraduate qualification and level up with essential expertise for digitally enriched 21st century teaching.

Fulfilling one of the requirements listed below:

  1. A Bachelor's degree in the field or related fields with a CGPA above 2.50, recognised by the Malaysian or National Government; OR
  2. A Bachelor's degree in the field or related field not meeting CGPA of 2.50, recognised by the Malaysian or National Government, can be accepted subject to a minimum of 5 years working experience in related field; OR
  3. Any other equivalent qualification recognised by the Malaysian Government.
  4. Application via APEL A is allowed.

 

Students without a related degree but with relevant working experience requires to fulfil the following conditions:

  • CGPA above 2.50 must have at least one (1) year of relevant working experience; or
  • CGPA 2.00 to 2.50 must have at least five (5) years of relevant working experience;

In addition, students will need to undergo a rigorous internal assessment

 

 

For International Students:

  • English Requirement: IELTS 6.0 / TOEFL 60 (Internet Based Test) (May join IEN preparatory course and achieve the IELTS score)

 

 

 

Notes

  • All information is subject to change. The above entry requirements serve as a guideline. Readers are responsible to verify the information by contacting the university’s Admissions Department.
  • Students without a qualification in the related fields are required to undergo and pass a bridging module.

 

 

Note: All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university.

When you've successfully completed this Master of Teaching and Learning (100% Online) programme, you could embark on any of these exciting careers, including:

  • Community education officer
  • Early years teacher
  • Education administrator
  • English as a foreign language teacher
  • Further education teacher
  • Learning mentor
  • Special educational needs teacher
  • Teaching assistant
  • Careers adviser
  • Counsellor

What are the benefits of Taylor's 100% Online Postgraduate Programmes?

What are the benefits of Taylor's 100% Online Postgraduate Programmes?

  • Connected: Get access to an extensive network of industry partners in Asia for an in-depth understanding of Asian markets from the region's experts.
  • Personalised: Access a unique online platform for a seamless educational experience, available only for online master's students.
  • Engaging: Content is organised in a variety of formats – short videos, interactive teaching materials & learning games – and designed for the student so that they can discuss with their peers and classmates.
  • Calibrated: Content is custom-made, diversified, and designed at the appropriate level for you to study in autonomy with minimum guidance needed. All our content is reviewed and approved by discipline experts and learning designers.
  • Focused: Study only one module at a time for 8 weeks. (1 week of induction, 7 weeks of module study)
  • Accessible: Wherever you are, 100% of the classes are available on the platform. You don't have to attend any classes at a defined time and all you need is access to the internet.
  • Flexible: You can watch, read, and interact with the content at your speed at any time of the day or night. You can pause, rewind, pin content, and more.
  • Supportive: As an online student you will benefit from the support of a student learning facilitator. The facilitator will remain available and can connect with you when you need academic support.
  • United: Connect with fellow students from all over the world and gain access to the Taylor's alumni network.
I have a Bachelor's degree not relevant to the field of study that I have an interest in. Am I eligible, and can I consider enrolling in the programme?

I have a Bachelor's degree not relevant to the field of study that I have an interest in. Am I eligible, and can I consider enrolling in the programme?

Yes, however, a bridging module is required for students who are not from a degree in the relevant field. If you require additional information, use the chat function and our education counsellor will assist you. 

Can I switch from a 100% online programme to a conventional programme, and must I do so within a certain timeframe?

Can I switch from a 100% online programme to a conventional programme, and must I do so within a certain timeframe?

Yes, transfers are available and subject to credit transfer requirements. Thus, it is advisable to complete the 7 weeks module you are enrolled in before requesting for transfer. 

Am I eligible for scholarships?

Am I eligible for scholarships?

Yes, Taylor's University scholarships are available for selected students. Please refer to our Scholarship Page for further information.

How long is a programme term?

How long is a programme term?

The programme term is 8 weeks long, including 1 week of induction to be briefed on the module you are about to take, 6 learning weeks and 1 week for the preparation of the final assessment and a summary of the learning throughout the module. 

How are examinations conducted?

How are examinations conducted?

Students are assessed through the completion of several assignments. A module commonly includes three assessments that can be completed at home and uploaded on the learning platform by the submission date.

Are the 100% online programmes by Taylor's University in Malaysia recognised by employers worldwide?

Are the 100% online programmes by Taylor's University in Malaysia recognised by employers worldwide?

Yes, as a leading global institution Taylor's is ranked among the TOP 1 % in employer reputation. Taylor's University retains its position as Malaysia’s leading private university in the QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2022, ranking 16th in the world for the Graduate Employment Rate indicator. 

Can I study the 100% Online Postgraduate Programmes from anywhere in the world?

Can I study the 100% Online Postgraduate Programmes from anywhere in the world?

Yes, to date we welcome students from more than 40 countries and look forward to welcoming more nationalities to join Taylor's University.

What are Taylor's 100% Online Postgraduate Programmes' technical requirements?

What are Taylor's 100% Online Postgraduate Programmes' technical requirements?

Please kindly visit our homepage for the recommended Technical Requirement.


Embarking on your journey towards a 100% Online Master of Teaching and Learning degree represents an exhilarating advancement in your educational and professional career. We are here to guide you through the application process, ensuring it is as seamless and straightforward as possible. To discover more about the procedure and the documents required, please visit our Admissions website for further information.

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If you require additional information about the programme, our friendly team is always on hand to assist and answer any queries you may have. Additionally, you can also book a 1:1 appointment with our team for guidance in structuring your preferences and understanding the entry pathways.

Master of Teaching and Learning (100% Online)

I am Approximate Total Fees
Local Student
MYR 37,440
International Student
USD 9,120

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Note: Fees will be reviewed annually. For the avoidance of doubt, Taylor’s reserves the right to revise the fee payable for any given semester.

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