Verified programme sheet
Diploma in Early Childhood Education
Diploma in Early Childhood Education is a diploma route in education and psychology at HELP University under diploma, certificate and professional development programmes. Review the verified field sheet below for admissions, fees, recognition, and official source links.
Duration
28 months (7 semesters)
Tuition
RM 29,800 total programme fee.
Intakes
January • May +1 more
Campus
Subang Bestari
Admissions
Entry, English, and application checks
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Academic entry
SPM with minimum 3 credits; or STPM with minimum Grade C (GP 2.00) in one subject; or STAM with minimum grade Maqbul; or Certificate Level 3 with minimum CGPA 2.00; or SKM/SVM Level 3 in Early Child Care / Preschool and pass SPM with credit in one subject; or equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government.
English requirement
International students: English equivalent to Low B1 under CEFR.
Additional checks
Please verify any current practicum or fieldwork requirements directly with HELP University.
Funding
Scholarships that may fit this programme
These 6 institution awards publish level coverage that aligns with this diploma route, together with the application notes and source links currently captured in the markdown files.
2 Merit Awards
Up to 50% programme fee waiver on the normal published fee — Only first-class students (CGPA > 3.75) are eligible to apply.
Up to 50% programme fee waiver on the normal published fee
Only first-class students (CGPA > 3.75) are eligible to apply.
Levels
Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree
3 Trailblazer Award
Up to 100% tuition / programme fee waiver — Outstanding Malaysian students
Up to 100% tuition / programme fee waiver
Outstanding Malaysian students
Levels
Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree
1 Distinction Awards 2026
New and progressing students, where applicable
New and progressing students, where applicable
Levels
Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree
1 Kuok Foundation Scholarship & Study Awards
Scholarship offered by HELP University.
Levels
Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree
10 HELP International School to HELP University fee waiver
Graduates of HELP International School, including:
Graduates of HELP International School, including:
Levels
Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree
11 First Class Degree Holder Special Waiver
First-class degree holders entering relevant postgraduate study
First-class degree holders entering relevant postgraduate study
Levels
Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree
Outcomes
Career pathways and progression
Shown exactly as published or summarised in the verified source.
Official page lists examples including preschool teacher, kindergarten teacher, nursery teacher, school administrator, daycare educator, teaching assistant, early childhood education instructor, teacher’s aide, nanny, childcare provider, special education teacher, school counsellor and education consultant.
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Full verified programme sheet
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Department of Education
Diploma
Full-time
28 months (7 semesters)
Subang Bestari
January, May, August
RM 29,800 total programme fee.
Official page lists examples including preschool teacher, kindergarten teacher, nursery teacher, school administrator, daycare educator, teaching assistant, early childhood education instructor, teacher’s aide, nanny, childcare provider, special education teacher, school counsellor and education consultant.
SPM with minimum 3 credits; or STPM with minimum Grade C (GP 2.00) in one subject; or STAM with minimum grade Maqbul; or Certificate Level 3 with minimum CGPA 2.00; or SKM/SVM Level 3 in Early Child Care / Preschool and pass SPM with credit in one subject; or equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government.
International students: English equivalent to Low B1 under CEFR.
Please verify any current practicum or fieldwork requirements directly with HELP University.
Programme code on official page: R2/0112/4/0100 (06/28) (MQA/FA2145).
Recognition
Award, delivery, and recognition
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Accreditation / Recognition
Programme code on official page: R2/0112/4/0100 (06/28) (MQA/FA2145).
Award
Diploma
Field area
Education and Psychology
Division
Department of Education
Study mode
Full Time
Programme family
Diploma, Certificate and Professional Development Programmes