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Master of Education (ODL)

Lead and shape the future of learning — a flexible, fully online Master of Education.

Advance Your Impact in Education.
A flexible, fully online Master of Education in advanced pedagogy, curriculum, leadership and policy.

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Programme Details

  • 1–1.5 Years

    Duration

  • VUC

    Award

  • Postgraduate

    Pathway

  • ODL

    Study Mode

  • Jan, May & Sept

    Intakes

  • R2/0110/7/0019(FA4750)11/29

    Accreditation

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Future Careers

Lead learning, wherever it happens. Advanced education expertise is valued across schools, universities, training and NGOs.

Core Roles

  • Educational Leader / Administrator

  • Curriculum Specialist

  • Instructional Designer

  • Lecturer / Academic

  • Education Consultant

  • Training & Development Manager

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Why This Programme Matters

The Reality

  • Modern education demands advanced pedagogy, leadership and research.
  • Concentrations in Educational Leadership or Learning Sciences & Technology.
  • Microcredentials from world-leading universities in almost every module.
  • BrandLaureate Best Brand in Online Education, 2020–2024.

The Education

Advanced core modules plus a chosen concentration.

  • Educational Psychology, Learning and Cognition.
  • Curriculum Development and teaching strategies.
  • Instructional Technology, measurement and evaluation.
  • Research methodology, a Masters Project and a concentration.

The Credential Advantage

Microcredentials from Illinois, Columbia, Macquarie, Johns Hopkins, Queen Mary and more.

Graduate Ready

A recognised Master of Education with global microcredentials and leadership strategies.

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Course Modules

  • Curriculum Development
  • Educational Psychology
  • Measurement and Evaluation in Education
  • Learning and Cognition
  • Instructional Technology
  • Research Methodology
  • Models and Strategies of Teaching
  • Educational Leadership and Entrepreneurship
  • Master Project
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The Creative Learning Experience

Education at master’s level is learned through applied, reflective study. The programme blends flexible online learning with research and a chosen concentration.

How You Learn

  • Flexible Online Study:

    learn from anywhere.

  • Advanced Pedagogy:

    how people learn.

  • Choose a Concentration:

    leadership or learning technology.

  • Research Skills:

    qualitative and quantitative.

  • Embedded Microcredentials:

    recognised certifications.

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Industry Projects & Certifications

Recognised credentials. Real-world application. Global mobility.

Built around applied research and recognised global credentials.

Microcredentials in Almost Every Module A Coursera for Campus microcredential in almost every module, from Illinois to Johns Hopkins.

  • Masters Project A two-semester Masters Project on a relevant educational topic.
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Career Outcomes

Roles in Focus

Graduate ready to lead learning.

Opportunities span leadership, curriculum, instructional design and training. Progression Pathways Progress to a PhD in Education.

  • Educational Leader / Administratorlead institutions.
  • Curriculum Specialistdesign programmes.
  • Instructional Designercraft learning.
  • Lecturer / Academicteach and research.
  • Training & Development Managerlead learning.
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Student Experience

As an online learner, you join a flexible, supportive ecosystem designed around your schedule.

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    Study From Anywhere:

    fully online.

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    Global Credentials:

    leading universities throughout.

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    Practitioner Focus:

    apply strategies directly.

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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:

  • A Bachelor’s degree, min CGPA 2.75, accepted by the Senate; or
  • A Bachelor’s degree, min CGPA 2.50, subject to internal assessment; or
  • A Bachelor’s degree below CGPA 2.50, with 5 years’ relevant work experience.
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Fees & Financing

Malaysian Students

  • Programme feeRM15,900
  • Resource FeeRM1,000

International Students

  • Programme feeRM15,900
  • Resource FeeRM1,000
  • EMGS FeeRM486

International student fees are subject to a 6% Service Tax (SST) from 1 September 2025.

A range of options is available, including EPF withdrawals, EZ payment plans, 0% instalment plans, scholarships and bursaries. The programme may also be HRD Corp (HRDC) claimable if your employer contributes. Full details are available through the admissions team.