- A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.50, as accepted by the
Senate; OR - A Bachelor’s degree below CGPA 2.50 may be considered subject to relevant working
experience and rigorous internal assessment. - Applicants from a non-education background may be required to complete
prerequisite courses. - International students: IELTS 5.0, MUET Band 3.5 or equivalent, subject to the
latest Senate requirement.
Master of Education
Deepen your professional expertise in teaching, curriculum, leadership, educational technology and research.
Programme Overview
The Master of Education is designed for teachers, trainers, administrators and education professionals seeking advanced knowledge and leadership capability. Students engage with curriculum and instruction, educational philosophy, research methodology and selected specialisations. The programme prepares graduates to lead improvement, conduct applied research and support innovation in schools, higher education and other learning organisations.
What You Will Study
Core and Specialisation Subjects
- Educational Research Methodology
- Development of Curriculum and Instruction
- Philosophy of Education
- Research Project
- Instructional Design and Technology
- Sociology of Education
- Educational Management and Leadership
- Early Childhood Education
- Teaching English as a Second Language
- Special Education
- Educational Psychology
Career Opportunities
Upon successful completion of the Master of Education programme, graduates may pursue
career opportunities such as:
- Education Manager
- Academic Coordinator
- Curriculum Specialist
- Instructional Designer
- Educational Technology Specialist
- Teacher Educator
- Education Researcher
- School Leader
- Training and Development Manager
Entry Requirements
Scholarships & Financial Assistance
Eligible students may apply for available scholarships and financial assistance, subject to current terms, conditions and eligibility requirements. Contact CityU JB Admissions for the latest support options.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Our admissions team is ready to guide you.
Start Your Application Journey
Submit your enquiry and our team will help you understand programme details, entry requirements, available intakes and application steps.
Your Application Journey
Understand the programme and choose a pathway that matches your goals.
Review entry requirements and prepare your documents.
Complete and submit your application online.
Receive your offer and start your journey at CityU JB.
A Strong Start. A Brighter Future.
Take your next step with City University Malaysia, Johor Bahru Campus.