Course Details
Why choose APU?
Requirements
Entry Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Education or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50, or its equivalent qualification as accepted by the Senate.
- Bachelor’s degree in Education or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted, subject to a rigorous internal assessment.
- Bachelor’s degree in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 as accepted by the Senate, subject to passing pre-requisite courses.
* Applicants without an Education-related Bachelor’s degree must pass the pre-requisite modules to continue with the Master’s Degree.
Note: The above entry requirements may differ for specific programmes based on the latest programme standards published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).
- IELTS : 6.0
What We Teach
This programme is specifically designed to provide:
- Essential competencies and skills that empower you to create impactful educational experiences across diverse settings.
- Hands-on experience through direct engagement with cutting-edge theories and strategies in real-world educational contexts, enhancing your ability to innovate and adapt in diverse learning environments.
- Expert knowledge through learning opportunities guided by experienced professionals and leaders in the field of educational technology
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The Benefits of the Programme
Our Postgraduate Certificate of Education in Learning Design and Technology offers a dynamic introduction to the foundational elements of digital learning and educational innovation:
- Foundational Knowledge: Understand how to create engaging and effective learning experiences in digital contexts.
- Practical Application: Gain hands-on experience through the Professional Practice, where you will apply your knowledge in real-world settings, developing the skills to manage creativity and innovation in diverse educational environments.
- Cutting-Edge Insights: Explore current trends in educational technology. Stay at the forefront of innovation by understanding the latest tools and techniques for enhancing learning through technology.
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Who Should Attend
This Postgraduate Certificate programme is ideal for individuals who seek to enhance their expertise in the integration of technology into education and training:
- Teachers, educators and trainers seeking to gain foundational knowledge in digital learning and innovative assessment methods.
- Professionals in Education Technology looking to explore new trends in education.
- Career Changers interested in entering the field of learning design and educational technology with a focus on practical application.
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Modules & Project
The programme comprises of 4 coursework modules and a Professional Practice. There are 3 compulsory Core Modules and you will have to choose 1 elective module from those listed.
Pre-Requisite Modules (for non-education students)
Duration: 2 months (ODL)
- Pedagogy for Teaching in a Digital Age
- Principles of Curriculum Design
Core Modules
- Learning Sciences
- Digital Learning Environments
- Innovative Assessments
- Professional Practice
Elective Modules (Choose 1)*
- Cybersecurity in Educational Technology
- Video Games and Education Elective
- Managing Creativity and Innovation
* Elective modules may be pre-selected for students at the beginning of the semester. If students wish to change these pre-selected elective modules, they can choose from the available modules offered in the semester OR among the intensive delivery modules – however such changes may prolong the study duration. -
Professional Practice
Professional Practice equips participants with essential skills for career growth in programme creation, training, and development. Participants will apply their knowledge in a chosen educational or training setting, designing, delivering, and reflecting on a session. They will receive observation and feedback, using it to continuously improve and achieve key competencies.
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Open & Distance Learning (ODL)
- The ODL (Open & Distance Learning) programmes are designed to address the theoretical, practical and scientific skills and contribute towards new and meaningful knowledge in their field of expertise.
- ODL allows students to learn anytime, anywhere at their own pace - this power of freedom has ignited more interest & excitement in learning.
- All the Master (ODL) programmes are available for part-time study mode. The minimum duration of study is 2.5 years.
- Students are to register the modules on a modular basis. Each module will be offered over a two-month duration.
Facilities at APU
The APU Centre Point & Atrium serves as a melting pot of cultures from all over the world. Here, cultural activities are organised regularly at the campus, fostering long-lasting intercultural relationships among APU students, who come from over 130 countries.
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Whether you are locals or traveling here, we have the options for you to pursue your dreams.
RM8,800
Total for Malaysian
RM8,800
(USD2,200)
Total for International
Programme code : (N-DL/0114/7/0032)(09/29)(MQA/PA17661)
All information is correct at the time of publication, but is subject to change in the interest of continuing improvement.
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