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FOUNDATION FOR B.ED TESL

MQA: A8366

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

Foundation for B. Ed. TESL programme is exclusively deliberated for fresh school leavers as the beginning of their successful educational journey. The main objective of the programme is to produce competent and proficient users of the English language in all the four skills as well as to expose them to the basic knowledge of second language learning. This programme also provides special emphasis on building students’ interpersonal and communication skills including their language skills in English.

PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHT

The Foundation for B.Ed TESL program offers a well-rounded curriculum that aligns with the diverse needs of students, equipping them with essential knowledge and skills for further studies and future careers in TESL. The program emphasizes:

  • Core English Language Proficiency:
    Courses such as Foundation English, Basic English Grammar, and Intermediate English Grammar develop students’ proficiency in English, focusing on grammar, vocabulary, and accuracy in communication.
  • Developing Communication Skills:
    Students enhance their ability to communicate effectively through Listening & Speaking Skills, Public Speaking & Presentation Skills, and Language Arts, fostering confidence in both formal and creative contexts.
  • Foundational Writing and Academic Skills:
    Through courses like Basic Writing Skills and Academic Writing Skills, students build their ability to organize ideas, write with clarity, and meet academic expectations.
  • Understanding Language and Learning:
    Courses such as Introduction to Phonology, Critical Thinking Skills, and Second Language Learning Styles & Strategies provide insights into how language works and how it is learned, helping students understand key concepts in linguistics and learner strategies.
  • Exploring Literature and TESL Principles:
    Introduction to Literature in English and Principles of ESL offer a foundation in literary appreciation and teaching methodologies, inspiring students to think critically about texts and instructional techniques.

     COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORT

    UNISEL is committed to providing a supportive learning environment for all students. Our comprehensive support services include:

  • Academic Advising:
    Tailored guidance to help students select courses, track academic progress, and plan for their future studies in TESL or related fields.
  • Peer Mentoring:
    Opportunities to connect with senior students or TESL alumni who can share insights, study tips, and encouragement throughout the program.
  • Learning Support Services:
    Workshops and resources focused on improving English language skills, study techniques, and academic writing to support students’ success in the program.
  • Conducive Learning Environment:
    Access to modern classrooms, fully equipped language labs, and libraries with TESL-focused resources to support both learning and research.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Our program is accessible to a wide range of applicants, with various pathways for admission:

  • Passed SPM/O-Level with a minimum of 5 credits in any subjects including English with at least grade B; OR
  • Passed UEC with at least Grade B in any 3 subjects including English; OR
    Any other equivalent qualification recognized by Malaysia Government.
TUITION FEES
  • Local tuition fee: RM 7,290
  • International tuition fee: RM10,725

* The policies, regulations,procedures and fees are subject to change without prior notice of Unisel

STUDENT OUTCOMES

Upon completing the Foundation for B.Ed TESL program, students will be able to:

  • Demonstrate proficiency in English language skills required for academic and professional contexts.
  • Understand basic teaching principles and methodologies for diverse learners.
  • Develop and present simple, engaging, and culturally relevant English language activities.
  • Reflect on feedback and progress to enhance their learning and teaching preparation.
  • Collaborate effectively with peers to support shared learning goals.
  • Build a foundation for lifelong learning and future professional development in the field of TESL.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Our graduates are well-prepared for a wide range of rewarding careers, including:

  • ESL/EFL Teacher
  • Corporate Communication/ Journalism
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Content Developer for English Language Learning Materials
  • ESL Curriculum Developer
  • Language Assessment and Testing
  • Teacher Trainer  
  • Educational Consultant
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