Verified programme sheet
Master of Arts (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages)
Master of Arts (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) is a master's degree 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
2 years
Tuition
RM38,240 total (Malaysian) / RM46,640 total (International) based on the official 2026 fee flyer.
Intakes
The official 2026 intake page lists postgraduate intakes in March • May +1 more
Campus
Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
Admissions
Entry, English, and application checks
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Academic entry
The official course page states a bachelor's degree (Level 6 MQF) in a related field with minimum CGPA 2.50 or equivalent; related-field bachelor's degree below 2.50 may be accepted with at least 5 years of relevant work experience, subject to university approval.
English requirement
Graduate Certificate / Graduate Diploma (TESOL): IELTS 6.5 overall (no band below 6.0) or equivalent. MA (TESOL): IELTS 7.0 overall (no band below 6.5) or equivalent.
Additional checks
Please verify whether cognate/non-cognate advanced standing applies.
Outcomes
Career pathways and progression
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Source Of Truth
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Arts & Education
Master's degree
Full-time; equivalent part-time study should be verified
2 years
Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
The official 2026 intake page lists postgraduate intakes in March, May, August and October.
RM38,240 total (Malaysian) / RM46,640 total (International) based on the official 2026 fee flyer.
Career prospects not explicitly listed on the retrieved course page extract.
The official course page states a bachelor's degree (Level 6 MQF) in a related field with minimum CGPA 2.50 or equivalent; related-field bachelor's degree below 2.50 may be accepted with at least 5 years of relevant work experience, subject to university approval.
Graduate Certificate / Graduate Diploma (TESOL): IELTS 6.5 overall (no band below 6.0) or equivalent. MA (TESOL): IELTS 7.0 overall (no band below 6.5) or equivalent.
Please verify whether cognate/non-cognate advanced standing applies.
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
Master's degree
Field area
Education and Psychology
Division
Arts & Education
Study mode
Part Time
Programme family
Postgraduate coursework programmes
Institution Funding
More scholarships from Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus
These awards are published by the same institution but were not explicitly tagged to this programme level in the source data.
Academic Progression Scholarship
15% fee waiver for the following year
15% fee waiver for the following year
Bumiputera Financial Scheme
Zero payment while awaiting loan approval from relevant government bodies
Zero payment while awaiting loan approval from relevant government bodies
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
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