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Bachelor of Education (Hons) Early Childhood Education (Conventional)

Shape the youngest minds — build a meaningful career in early childhood education.

Nurture, Teach and Lead in Early Childhood Education.
An education degree combining child development, pedagogy and extensive teaching practice.

Programme Details

  • 3 Years

    Duration

  • Veritas University College (VUC)

    Award

  • Bachelor’s Degree (Honours)

    Pathway

  • Full Time (Conventional)

    Study Mode

  • N/0112/6/0003(PA16215)01/30

    Accreditation

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Future Careers

Turn a passion for children into a meaningful career. Demand is strong for skilled early childhood educators and centre leaders.

Core Roles

  • Preschool / Kindergarten Teacher

  • Early Childhood Centre Manager

  • Curriculum Developer

  • Childcare Centre Administrator

  • Early Childhood Education Entrepreneur

  • Education Officer

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Why This Programme Matters

The Reality

  • Quality early childhood education is increasingly valued.
  • Extensive supervised practice in TASKA and TADIKA settings.
  • A deep grounding in child development and pedagogy.
  • BrandLaureate Best Brand in Online Education, 2020–2024.

The Education

Deep expertise in child development and teaching across three years.

  • Educational philosophy, psychology and sociology.
  • Child growth, care and cognitive development.
  • Curriculum development and pedagogy.
  • Teaching subjects for young children, special needs and leadership.

The Practical Advantage

Eight-week TASKA and TADIKA practicums plus an action research project.

Graduate Ready

A recognised education degree with extensive supervised teaching experience.

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Course Modules

  • Educational Philosophy
  • Educational Psychology
  • Child Growth and Care
  • Early Learning and Early Environment
  • Educational Sociology
  • Managing Child Behaviour
  • Observation and Assessment in Early Childhood Education
  • Partnering with Families and Community in Early Childhood Education
  • Ethics and Professionalism in Early Childhood Education
  • Computer Application
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The Creative Learning Experience

Teaching is learned by doing. The programme combines child-development theory with extensive, supervised classroom practice in real early-years settings.

How You Learn

  • Supervised Practicums:

    real TASKA and TADIKA teaching.

  • Child-Centred Theory:

    development and psychology.

  • Curriculum and Pedagogy:

    age-appropriate learning.

  • Special Needs Awareness:

    inclusive teaching.

  • Action Research:

    improve real practice.

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Industry Projects & Certifications

Real classroom experience. Recognised qualification. Ready to teach.

Built around extensive, supervised classroom teaching practice.

Practicum & Teaching Practice Eight-week TASKA and eight-week TADIKA practicums in real settings.

  • Action Research Project An action research project that improves real classroom practice.
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Career Outcomes

Roles in Focus

Graduate ready to nurture, teach and lead.

Opportunities span teaching, centre management, curriculum and your own venture. Progression Pathways Progress to a Master of Education (MEd) or a PhD.

  • Preschool / Kindergarten Teacherdeliver early-years learning.
  • Early Childhood Centre Managerlead a centre.
  • Curriculum Developerdesign early-years curricula.
  • Childcare Centre Administratoroversee operations.
  • ECE Entrepreneurstart your own preschool.
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Student Experience

You learn in a supportive, hands-on environment that connects theory with real early-years practice.

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    Real Teaching Settings:

    TASKA and TADIKA practicums.

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    Child-Centred Faculty:

    experienced early-years educators.

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    Pathway to Postgraduate:

    MEd and PhD study.

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    Award-Winning Ecosystem:

    BrandLaureate Best Brand in Online Education, 2020–2024.

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Entry Requirements

Applicants must meet one of the following:

  • STPM — Grade C (GP 2.00) in 2 subjects; or
  • STAM — Jayyid; or
  • UEC — 5Bs including English; or
  • A recognised Matriculation or Foundation; or
  • A Diploma in ECE or any Diploma (MQF Level 4/5).
  • English International students: TOEFL 500 or IELTS 5.0.
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Fees & Financing

Malaysian Students

  • Year 1–3RM16,900 each
  • Resource FeeRM1,000/year

International Students

  • Year 1–3RM21,900 each
  • Resource FeeRM1,000/year

International student fees are subject to a 6% Service Tax (SST) from 1 September 2025. Scholarships, PTPTN, EPF and instalment plans are available.