Diploma in Education (TESL)

Course Overview

The Diploma in Education TESL at MAHSA University Malaysia provides a strong foundation for students who aspire to build a career in English language teaching. The programme is designed for individuals interested in teaching English as a second language and aims to develop graduates with professional knowledge, effective teaching strategies, and strong competencies in Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL).

The programme combines assessed teaching practice with academic study, covering key areas of language teaching and learning such as ELT methodology, educational technology, materials development, language analysis, and second language acquisition. Students will develop effective English communication skills while gaining an understanding of the contextual and global challenges within TESL. They will also strengthen their pedagogical and ICT skills, preparing them to engage in research and continuous professional development.

Through a range of teaching and assessment methods, including practical teaching sessions, seminars, and peer observations, students will explore effective and meaningful approaches to English language teaching.

With English being spoken by billions of people worldwide, the demand for qualified and professionally trained English language teachers continues to grow. For individuals passionate about teaching English, the Diploma in Education TESL at MAHSA University provides a pathway towards a rewarding and fulfilling career.

Entry Requirements

STPM

• Pass STPM or an equivalent qualification with a minimum Grade C and GPA of 2.00 in any subject.

For other qualifications and certificates, such as UEC, Foundation, STAM, or equivalent qualifications, please contact the university’s educational consultants or submit an application for an admission assessment.