Verified programme sheet
Graduate Diploma of Education
Graduate Diploma of Education is a diploma route in education and psychology at Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus under postgraduate coursework programmes. Review the verified field sheet below for admissions, fees, recognition, and official source links.
Duration
1 year full-time or 2 years part-time
Tuition
RM21,440 total (Malaysian) / RM25,720 total (International).
Intakes
The official programme page lists March • May +1 more
Campus
Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
Admissions
Entry, English, and application checks
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Academic entry
Approved undergraduate qualification in any discipline from a recognised university/college with CGPA 2.5 or equivalent; or completion of a Graduate Certificate of Education; or equivalent qualification; or APEL subject to faculty assessment and approval.
English requirement
IELTS 6.5 overall with no band below 6.0; TOEFL iBT minimum 79 with Reading at least 13 and Writing at least 21; or equivalent.
Additional checks
Official page also highlights elective subject specialisations in Mathematics, Science, English and Assessment, plus practicum.
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.
Academic Progression Scholarship
15% fee waiver for the following year
15% fee waiver for the following year
Levels
Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree
Bumiputera Financial Scheme
Zero payment while awaiting loan approval from relevant government bodies
Zero payment while awaiting loan approval from relevant government bodies
Levels
Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree
Diploma Entrance Bursary
15% off total tuition fees — New students enrolled in Swinburne Sarawak diploma programmes
15% off total tuition fees
New students enrolled in Swinburne Sarawak diploma programmes
Levels
Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree
Diploma Pathway Bursary
15% off first-year degree tuition fee — Students progressing from a Swinburne Sarawak diploma programme
15% off first-year degree tuition fee
Students progressing from a Swinburne Sarawak diploma programme
Levels
Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree
Postgraduate Alumni Bursary
15% off total tuition fees — Open to alumni of Swinburne University of Technology
15% off total tuition fees
Open to alumni of Swinburne University of Technology
Levels
Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree
Postgraduate by Coursework Bursary
10% off total tuition fees — New students enrolled in any Postgraduate by Coursework programme at Swinburne Sarawak
10% off total tuition fees
New students enrolled in any Postgraduate by Coursework programme at Swinburne Sarawak
Levels
Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree
Outcomes
Career pathways and progression
Shown exactly as published or summarised in the verified source.
The official programme page states that graduates may become teachers in schools, universities and private education institutions, set up private education businesses, or use it as a foundation for further research in language teaching and learning.
Source Of Truth
Full verified programme sheet
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Arts & Education
Graduate Diploma
Full-time or part-time
1 year full-time or 2 years part-time
Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
The official programme page lists March, May, August and October intakes.
RM21,440 total (Malaysian) / RM25,720 total (International).
The official programme page states that graduates may become teachers in schools, universities and private education institutions, set up private education businesses, or use it as a foundation for further research in language teaching and learning.
Approved undergraduate qualification in any discipline from a recognised university/college with CGPA 2.5 or equivalent; or completion of a Graduate Certificate of Education; or equivalent qualification; or APEL subject to faculty assessment and approval.
IELTS 6.5 overall with no band below 6.0; TOEFL iBT minimum 79 with Reading at least 13 and Writing at least 21; or equivalent.
Official page also highlights elective subject specialisations in Mathematics, Science, English and Assessment, plus practicum.
Official programme page available and shows MQA recognition.
Recognition
Award, delivery, and recognition
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Accreditation / Recognition
Official programme page available and shows MQA recognition.
Award
Graduate Diploma
Field area
Education and Psychology
Division
Arts & Education
Study mode
Part Time
Programme family
Postgraduate coursework programmes