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The BA Education programme is studied full-time over three years. Modules offered in years one, two and three are similar for BA and BEd programmes.
Your first year modules will introduce you to the foundation of education within different contexts. This knowledge andunderstanding will be developed further in your second year. In your third year you will take specialised modules relating to your pathway. You will also pursue your own independent research throughout the third year.
Typical core modules
Typical core modules
A Level | BBC, excluding critical thinking and general studies |
IB Diploma | 28 points with 5,5,4 at Higher Level |
STPM | B+B+B, excluding Pengajian Am |
UEC | 1 A and 4 B3s, excluding Bahasa Malaysia and Chinese language |
SAM/AUSMAT/HSC | ATAR 82 (consideration to be made based on relevant subjects) |
Canadian Ontario Grade 12 Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) |
80% average based on 6 subjects (consideration to be based on relevant subjects) Canadian Secondary School Diplomas from other provinces are acceptable and to be assessed based on the University's requirements. |
Advance Placement (AP) | 4,4,3 in relevant subjects. Applicants taking non-preffered subjects may be made an offer across more than three subjects at Advanced Placement level. |
Diploma - Other Institutions | Acceptance to the second year is on a case by case basis (and at the discretion of the School) but normally would require an overall GPA of 3.0 (out of 4) or 70% and above (consideration to be made based on relevant subjects), and previous studies must meet the prerequisite requirements to the programme |
Foundation - Other Institutions | Acceptance is at the discretion of the School but normally would require an overall GPA of 3.0 (out of 4) or 65% and above (consideration to be made based on relevant subjects), and previous studies must meet the prerequisite requirements to the programme |
The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus Foundation | Successful completion of the Foundation in Arts and Education programme with no failed modules |
We strongly encourage all interested students to apply. Our students come to us with a diverse range of qualifications and we also consider applicants' personal statement, references and interview performance (if you have one) when making a decision. The only way for us to fully determine eligibility is through the submission of a completed application.
IELTS: | 6.5 (with no less than 6.0 in each element) |
TOEFL (iBT): | 87 (minimum 20 in speaking and 19 in all other elements) |
GCE A Level English Language or English Literature: | grade C |
GCE AS Level English Language or English Literature: | grade C |
PTE (Academic): | 62 (with no less than 55 in each element) |
SPM: | grade A- |
1119 (GCE-O Level): | grade B |
GCSE O Level: | grade C |
IGCSE (first language): | grade C |
IGCSE (second language): | grade B |
MUET: | Band 4 |
UEC: | grade A2 |
IB English A1 or A2 (Standard or Higher Level): | 4 points |
IB English B (Higher Level): | 4 points |
IB English B (Standard Level): | 5 points |
IELTS and TOEFL test results must be less than 2 years old and all IELTS must be the academic version of the test |
Education is a challenging, exciting and rewarding career. Careers in education are available in four main areas: