Master of Education by Research

Programme ID : (N-DL/140/7/0027)(02/26)(MQA/PA14177)
Level of Study: Postgraduate

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Programme Overview

The Master of Education by Research –ODL at SEGi University is a beacon for those seeking to elevate their educational expertise through rigorous research. This prestigious programme, accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency and Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia, is crafted for educators aiming to enhance their research skills without the constraints of coursework. It offers a unique blend of professional development and leadership training within academia or the industry.

Students can enjoy flexible scheduling and multi-campus access, ensuring that learners can benefit from seamless academic administrative support and round-the-clock access to a digital library. Students enjoy free access to over 200,000 online courses and personalised one-on-one consultations.

SEGi University revolutionises the learning experience by integrating real industry projects into the curriculum, mentored by both academic and industry experts. This approach enriches students’ learning and provides invaluable real-world experience. With a vibrant student community from over 90 nationalities, learners gain international exposure and a chance to network with peers from diverse cultural backgrounds. This programme opens doors to leadership and management positions across various educational settings, marking a significant milestone in an educator’s career.

Programme Info

  • Full time: 3 years
  • Part time: 6 years
  • A Bachelor’s degree in education field (Level 6, MQF) with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 or its equivalent as accepted by the HEP Senate; OR
  • A Bachelor’s degree in education field with a minimum CGPA of 2.50, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment; OR
  • A Bachelor’s degree in education field with a minimum CGPA of 2.00, can be accepted subject to a minimum of THREE years working experience in the education field and rigorous internal assessment; OR
  • A Bachelor’s degree with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 must undergo prerequisite courses (Common Core Education foundation.); OR
  • A Bachelor’s degree with a minimum CGPA of 2.50, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment AND must undergo prerequisite courses (Common Core Education foundation.); OR
  • A Bachelor’s degree with a minimum CGPA of 2.00, can be accepted subject to a minimum of THREE years working experience in the education field and rigorous internal assessment AND must undergo prerequisite courses (Common Core Education foundation.); OR
  • Other relevant equivalent qualifications recognised by Malaysian government as equivalent to the above requirements.
  • ENGLISH COMPETENCY REQUIREMENT6 (INTERNATIONAL STUDENT)
  • Achieve (MUET) or any English competency test equivalent to a Low B1 Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR).
  • Year 1
  • Research Methodology
  • Statistics and Data Analysis
  • Research Proposal and Seminar
  • Research and Thesis
  • Year 2
  • Research and Thesis
  • The programme prepares you to take on leadership and management positions in a range of settings and services, such as children’s centres, extended schools, and childminding networks.