Overview

The Master of Education programme is primarily designed for educators working in Singapore schools and the Ministry of Education. University graduates with a background in education and wishing to advance your knowledge and skills in education are also welcome to apply.

Unique Feature

The Education (Chinese Language) course at Nanyang Technological University focuses primarily on the needs of teachers and other professionals in the field of Chinese language education, and covers both curricular and pedagogical issues, linguistic theories and culture. Current linguistic theories and research methodology pertaining to language teaching and learning are discussed enabling you to implement small scale studies related to course contents as well as your school language teaching.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Language Planning and Language Education

Topics on Chinese Language and Its Teaching

The Instructional Use of Children and Young Adults’ Literature in Chinese Language Teaching and Learning

Chinese Literature and Culture and Its teaching

Character and Citizenship Education and its Pedagogy in Singapore Primary Schools

Chinese Educational Linguistics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-04 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-19 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

Book an IELTS test now!

TOEFL^® IBT

92

Schedule TOEFL®

Start preparing for IELTS with Free Practice Tests.

Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Singapore, Singapore

Disciplines

Education Language Studies Asian studies View 6 other Masters in Language Studies in Singapore

Join for free or log in to access our complete career info list.

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

Book an IELTS test now!

TOEFL^® IBT

92

Schedule TOEFL®

Start preparing for IELTS with Free Practice Tests.

Other requirements

General requirements

A good Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university, or a relevant NTU FlexiMasters with good grades;

A teaching qualification such as the Postgraduate Diploma in Education from the National Institute of Education, Singapore

OR

at least one year of relevant working experience in education.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

Get your student insurance now

Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at Nanyang Technological University and/or in Singapore, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Tuition Fee

To always see correct tuition fees

International

41900 SGD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 41900 SGD per year during 12 months.
National

9750 SGD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9750 SGD per year during 12 months.

Singapore Permanent Resident: $17,400

Living costs for Singapore

1878 - 3880 SGD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

In order for us to give you accurate scholarship information, we ask that you please confirm a few details and create an account with us.

Loading

Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Education (Chinese Language).

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

About