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Tuition fee
17000 MYR / year
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Tuition fee
17000 MYR / year
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Duration
12 months
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12 months
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Campus location
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Campus location
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

About

The Master of Education (by Research) at University Teknologi Mara is offered to fulfill the need for experts in specific education fields. Additionally, it is offered to provide opportunities for those intended to embark on serious research in their chosen area of education.

Overview

It allows the participants to pursue an in depth study in the research area specified. The Education (by Research) program from University Teknologi Mara is carried out by research and is offered both on a full time and part time basis.

The graduates are expected to have a good career prospects relevant to their area of expertise in the public and private higher learning institutions. They could also find positions in education research and development suitable with their area of expertise.

Academic Pathway after Master of Education (by Research)

Education (by Research) graduates who wish to further their studies may pursue Doctor of Philosophy (Education) at the Faculty of Education UiTM or Ph.D in other higher learning institutions.

Programme Structure

Areas of Expertise:

  • Education
  • Educational Psychology
  • Instructional Technology
  • Educational Management and Leadership
  • Art Education
  • Science Education
  • Mathematics Education
  • Sports and Health Education
  • Teaching of English as a Second Language (TESL)
  • Linguistics
  • Other areas

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 12 months
  • Part-time
    • 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

More details
  • Application for Research Programmes can be made throughout the year.

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

GPA admission requirements GPA
2.5

Other requirements

General requirements

  • Any Bachelor's Degree (Honors) from a recognized university with a minimum CGPA of 2.75;

OR 

  • Any Bachelor's Degree (Honors) from a recognized university with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 with at least ONE year of teaching/working experience;

OR

  • Any Bachelor's Degree (Honors) from a recognized university not meeting minimum requirement of CGPA 2.50 however with at least FIVE years of teaching/working experience;

OR

  • APEL A;

AND

  • A research proposal suited to the Faculty of Education's research areas;

AND

  • Pass the interview and test conducted by the Faculty of 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

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Tuition Fee

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  • International

    17000 MYR/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 17000 MYR for the full programme during 12 months.

Living costs for Kuala Lumpur

2210 - 3815 MYR /month
Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Education (by Research).

Available Scholarships

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

Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2025
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
Merit-based Need-based

Read more about eligibility

U.S. government
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2025
ServiceScape Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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ServiceScape
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
15 Sep 2025
Headway’s Book Lovers Scholarship
Merit-based

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Headway
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
25000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest
Merit-based Need-based

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Ayn Rand Institute
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
Merit-based

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Pinsky Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
25 Aug 2025
Women Scholarship for International Students
Merit-based

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educations.com
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
05 Jan 2026
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
Merit-based

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Diamant Gerstein
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
12 Jan 2026
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based

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Salvado Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2025
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
Merit-based

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IvyPanda
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
90000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
World Universities Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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The Ramsay Centre
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based

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Anonymous Hope Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
2000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2025
The Rick Blight Leadership in Action Scholarship for Athletes
Merit-based

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Canadian Men’s Health Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2025
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Merit-based Need-based

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The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
AAPG Foundation Grants-in-Aid
Merit-based Need-based

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American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
2000 USD
Deadline
31 Jul 2025
The MyUS Community Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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MyUS
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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IELTS from 6 to 9
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2026
Voice Talent Online Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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Voice Talent Online
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Aug 2025
Florida Rentals Annual Dream Vacation Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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Florida Rentals
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
965 USD
Deadline
Anytime
Dr. Martin Blank – SYB Scholarship
Merit-based

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Shield Your Body
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
500 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2025
CryptoRunner Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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CryptoRunner
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships
Merit-based Need-based

Read more about eligibility

European Commission
Location not available

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