1. Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI)
  2. Diploma in Early Childhood Education

Diploma in Early Childhood Education

Early Childhood Education
Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI)
Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) | Sultan Azlan Shah Campus (KSAH)
Tanjong Malim, Perak

The Diploma in Early Childhood Education is one of the Education Diploma at Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI), that is offering majors in Early Childhood Education. On this page, we break down the full course details including entry requirements, tuition fees, intake dates, scholarships and living cost in Sultan Azlan Shah Campus (KSAH), Proton City, Perak. Compare this programme with similar Education courses across Malaysia and check your eligibility instantly.

Duration
2 years
Estimated Fee / Year
MY
RM 16,500
SPM Requirement
2B 2C+ 2C
Intake
Jun, Nov

Studying in Proton City, Perak

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI)
Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI)
Proton City, Perak (Out-of-City)
Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI)
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  • Location : Proton City, Perak.
  • Nearby: Situated in Proton City, a quiet township with cafés, food outlets, and student housing, with Tanjung Malim town nearby for essential services and dining options.
  • Getting here: Public transport via KTM train to Tanjung Malim Station; Taxi or e-hailing from Tanjung Malim town or KTM station (10 - 15 min travel); Accessible by car via PLUS Highway (North–South Expressway, E1) with exit toward Proton City.
  • Faculties Hosted: Hosts selected academic units and programmes with a focus on education, technical and vocational training, and specialised teaching facilities supporting practical and applied learning.
  • A modern campus set in a developing township, offering a quieter, green environment with contemporary facilities designed for focused study and practical learning experiences.

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How to qualify

Entry Requirement

Here are the qualifications and details on the grades or scores required to qualify for this course

Requirements & Prerequisites

SPM
2B 2C+ 2C
  • Pass SPM with minimum Grade B in Bahasa Melayu & Bahasa Inggeris; AND
  • Grade C+ in any 2 of the following subjects:
    • Matematik
    • Sains/Fizik/ Kimia/ Biologi/Sains Tambahan
  • AND Grade C in any 1 of the following subjects
    • Sejarah
    • Pendidikan Islam
    • Pendidikan Moral
    • Pend. Al-Quran dan Al-Sunnah
    • Pend. Syariah Islamiah
    • Tasawur Islam
    • Usul Al-Din
    • Al-Syariah
    • Manahij Al-Ulum Al-Islamiah
    • Al-Lughah Al-Arabiah Al-Mu'asirah
    • Al-Adab Wa Al-Balaghah
    • Hifz Al-Quran
    • Maharat Al-Quran
    • Turath Dirasat Al-Islamiah
    • Turath Al-Quran Wa Al-Sunnah
    • Turath Bahasa Arab
  • AND Grade C in any other 1 subjects
  • Applicants must pass interview and test conducted by faculty

English Language Requirement

Check out the English language requirements for this course with minimum score for each skills* in the bracket.
MUET
3
IELTS
4
*W = Writing, L = Listening, S = Speaking, R = Reading

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How much to budget

Study Cost & Duration

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Tuition Fee

Estimated fee / year
MY
RM 16,500
Fees are reviewed annually and subject to change for the upcoming year.
Duration
2 years
Intake
June, November

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Living Cost in Proton City, Perak

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Living costs with rent

RM 2,000 - 2,400 / month
Rent / month
RM 600 - 1000
Private room within 1.5 km from campus
Meals & Groceries
Eat out 2 meals / day + RM 200
Transportation
Public transport pass
or occasional e-hailing
Mobile Plan
Monthly data plan
Entertainment
Movie per adult (x 1 ticket)
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Scholarships

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Requirements

  • Open for International students
  • Applicable for Diploma & Degree programmes only
  • Applicants must meet entry requirements of the programmes applied

Awards Details

Fee waiver details are as follows:

  • Degree: RM 5,000
  • Diploma: RM 3,000
How to Apply

Application

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Registration Details

Apply before intake starts in
June, November
Application fee
None

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