Bachelor of Education (TESL) with Honours

Bachelor of Education (TESL) with Honours is a Bachelor program taught at Open University Malaysia, Malaysia. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor of Education (TESL) with Honours program at Open University Malaysia is designed to equip aspiring educators with the skills and knowledge necessary to teach English to speakers of other languages. This program offers a comprehensive curriculum that blends theoretical foundations with practical teaching strategies. Students will engage with topics such as linguistics, language acquisition, and educational psychology, all tailored towards developing effective teaching methodologies in diverse educational contexts.

The course structure typically includes core subjects, electives, and practicum experiences, allowing students to apply what they learn in real-world classrooms. Throughout their studies, students will have opportunities to participate in teaching placements that refine their teaching abilities and enhance their classroom management skills. This hands-on experience is invaluable in preparing graduates to handle the dynamic challenges of modern educational environments.

Moreover, students will gain critical soft skills such as communication, empathy, and adaptability, which are essential in the teaching profession. By undertaking this program in Malaysia, students will benefit from the rich cultural diversity and multilingual environment, providing them with unique insights into language teaching and learning.

The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of Education (TESL) with Honours at Open University Malaysia for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Open University Malaysia.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Open University Malaysia as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor of Education (TESL) with Honours.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Entry into the Bachelor of Education (TESL) with Honours program typically requires candidates to have completed high school education with relevant qualifications. This may include certificates or diplomas from recognized institutions, with a strong focus on language proficiency and academic performance.

Applicants are generally expected to demonstrate English language proficiency through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. Typically, a minimum score of IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL equivalent is sought to ensure students possess the necessary language skills to succeed in an English-medium academic setting.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.oum.edu.my/programmes-offered-at-oum/

• ESL Teacher in Secondary and Primary Schools
• Language Consultant
• Curriculum Developer
• Education Administrator
• Online English Instructor
• Educational Program Coordinator
• Translation and Interpretation Specialist

11 fully funded scholarships are listed for Malaysia. See Malaysia scholarships.