Overview

The Teaching English as a Second Language programme from Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris aims to prepare students to attend courses and conduct research which range from second language pedagogy to various issues related to applied linguistics.

Key facts

The students will study in a conducive environment with excellent supervision and guidance by highly qualified academic staff.

Programme Structure

Research areas include:

Teacher Education

Applied Linguistics (including Corpus Linguistics)

Language Assessments

English Literature

TESOL

ESL Curriculum and Instruction

English for Specific Purposes (ESP)

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-04-06 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-10-06 00:00:00

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Language

English

PTE Academic

51

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IELTS

5.5

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Credits

40 alternative credits

Research mode - No credit hour for graduation

Mixed mode - 40-47 credit hours

Coursework Mode - 40-70 credit hours

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Tapah Road, Malaysia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

PTE Academic

51

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IELTS

5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Candidate

i. must obtained a first degree in any related field (Teaching English as A Second Language-TESL);

ii. must at least obtained grade B in five (5) major subjects;

iii. must pass the interview at Faculty level: interview will be conducted for all modes; for international candidates, interview will be make online

iv. who do not have a TESL qualification but have Diploma in Education of TESL and have there (3) years of teaching experience in English is eligible to be considered;

v. for International Student, they must fulfilled the English Requirement as follows: - obtained IELTS result with minimum Band 6; OR TOEFL with minimum 600; or any equivalent.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

14786 MYR / year

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Citizens or residents

3823 MYR / year

≈ 3823 MYR / year

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Language

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Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

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Tuition Fees

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