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Diploma in Early Childhood Education – APEL.Q

MOHE/MQA:
(R2/0112/4/0020) (01/29) (MQA/FA 1703)

Diploma
4 stages / 18 months
EPF Withdrawal Available
From
RM 3,000.00per
month
RM 27,000.00 total tuition fee
Price listed above is applicable to local students only

UNITAR is an Accredited APEL Assessment Centre

Fast track your admission into our Diploma in Early Childhood Education programme with APEL.Q at UNITAR!

If you’re a Malaysian working adult carrying relevant work experience, you have the power now to accelerate your way directly into postgraduate excellence and own world-class accolades today, creating your mark as an impactful changemaker!

In short, APEL Q is like a shortcut that values what you already know, helping you achieve your dream of getting this diploma without the usual time and money constraints. It’s a practical, smart choice if you want to advance your career but can’t afford to put your life on hold.

Why This Course

APEL.Q offers a unique pathway for individuals seeking to pursue a Diploma in Early Childhood Education without formal qualifications.

Here are the key benefits of studying this diploma through APEL.Q:

  • Academic Convenience
    APEL.Q enables you to obtain a fully accredited academic degree within 1 year.
  • Recognition of Prior Experiential Learning
    APEL.Q recognizes your prior experiential learning. If you have substantial work experience or relevant knowledge, this pathway acknowledges and values it, allowing you to build on your existing expertise.
  • Flexible Entry Route
    APEL.Q opens doors for individuals who may not have traditional academic qualifications. Whether you lack formal degrees or certifications, this pathway allows you to pursue this diploma based on your practical experience and skills.
  • Fast-Track to Career Advancement
    By completing this diploma through APEL.Q, you gain access to advanced your knowledge, skills and competencies for you to work in industries that involve children at preschools, childcare and development centres, children enrichment centres as well as at play centres.  This knowledge can propel your career forward and enhance your employability in the industry.
  • Innovative and Creative Thinking
    The APEL.Q Diploma in Early Childhood Education programme encourages innovation and creativity. You’ll learn to initiate and familiarise with the ins and outs of preschool operations and real-world challenges of the industry.  
  • Holistic Skill Development
    APEL.Q emphasizes not only academic knowledge but also practical skills. You’ll develop competencies in areas such as Early Childhood Education Management,  Children’s Development, and Children’s Activity Development.
MOHE/MQA:
(R2/0414/7/0021) (02/27) (MQA/FA 1712)

APEL.Q Process

Journey into joining UNITAR Programmes through APEL.Q.

1

Self-Assessment

2

Formal Application

3

Assessment Process

4

Academic Award

Course Information

Programme Entry Requirements

  • Both Malaysian and Non-Malaysian citizens are allowed.*
  • Minimum of 10 years related work experience.

*Terms and Conditions Apply.

Assessment

Assessment

(%) Weightage

Credit Hours

Course Code

Portfolio

20

18

ECEQ4101Z

Field & Validation Visit

20

18

ECEQ4102Z

Challenge Test

30

27

ECEQ4103W

Capstone

30

27

ECEQ4104W

Total

90

 

Upon successful completion of your program, UNITAR will provide you with a scroll, transcript, and a Malaysian Qualification Statement (MQS) of this programme.

Course Information

Programme Entry Requirements

  • Both Malaysian and Non-Malaysian citizens are allowed.*
  • Minimum of 10 years related work experience.

*Terms and Conditions Apply.

Assessment

Assessment % Weightage Credit Hours Course Code
Portfolio 20 8 BUSQ71018
Field & Validation Visit (FVV) 20 8 BUSQ71028
Challenge Test 30 12 BUSQ7103Y
Capstone 30 12 BUSQ7104Y
Total 40
  • Childcare Assistant
  • Children’s Art Educator
  • Children’s Language Educator
  • Education Centre Assistant
  • Teacher

Upon successful completion of your program, UNITAR will provide you with a scroll, transcript, and a Malaysian Qualification Statement (MQS) of this programme.

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