Bachelor (Hons) in Early Childhood Education
About
About
Overview
The Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (Honours) at HELP University equips students with the knowledge and skills to teach and nurture children from birth to six years old. The programme uses a blended learning approach, combining hands-on teaching practice, project-based learning, and interactive discussions to prepare students for careers in education and childcare.
Why Study at HELP?
- MQA-Accredited – Meets national education standards.
- Entrepreneurial Focus – Equips students with business skills to run childcare centres and kindergartens.
- Expert Faculty – Taught by local and international lecturers with industry and research experience.
- Innovative Learning – Includes blended learning, group discussions, field trips, and project-based activities.
- Modern Facilities – 21st-century smart classrooms with cutting-edge technology.
Graduates are well-prepared for careers as educators, childcare specialists, and early childhood entrepreneurs.
Key facts
QUALIFICATIONBachelor's Degree
STUDY MODEFull-time
DURATION3 years
LOCAL COSTMYR 74,335
FOREIGN COSTMYR 81,050
SUBJECTSEarly Childhood Edu, Pedagogy
Tuition fees
| Description | Local students | Foreign students |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | MYR 74,335 | MYR 81,050 |
| Miscellaneous fees | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total estimated cost of attendance | MYR 74,335 | MYR 81,050 |
| Estimated cost per year | MYR 24,779 | MYR 27,017 |
Entry Requirements
Entry Requirements
Applicants must have one of the following academic entry requirements:
HELP Diploma in Early Childhood Education, Business, Information Technology, Foundation in Arts or Science, and other equivalent qualifications
STPM – A level passes in 2 subjects
A-Level – With a CGPA of 2.00
Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) – Minimum B grade in 5 subjects
Canadian Pre-University (CPU) – At least 5 passes with a minimum average of 50%
South Australian Matriculation (SAM) / Tertiary Entrance Education (TEE) – A university aggregate of 50%
Equivalent Diploma, Foundation, or Matriculation qualification
International Baccalaureate – Minimum of 24 scores
Victorian Certificate of Education – At least an average of 50%
Other equivalent qualifications approved/accredited by the Malaysian Qualification Agency
English Requirements
IELTS – Band 5
MUET – Band 3
Applicants must have one of the following academic entry requirements:
HELP Diploma in Early Childhood Education, Business, Information Technology, Foundation in Arts or Science, and other equivalent qualifications
STPM – A level passes in 2 subjects
A-Level – With a CGPA of 2.00
Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) – Minimum B grade in 5 subjects
Canadian Pre-University (CPU) – At least 5 passes with a minimum average of 50%
South Australian Matriculation (SAM) / Tertiary Entrance Education (TEE) – A university aggregate of 50%
Equivalent Diploma, Foundation, or Matriculation qualification
International Baccalaureate – Minimum of 24 scores
Victorian Certificate of Education – At least an average of 50%
Other equivalent qualifications approved/accredited by the Malaysian Qualification Agency
English Requirements
IELTS – Band 5
MUET – Band 3
Curriculum
Year 1
BECE1113 Growth and Development for Early Childhood
BECE1123 Foundation of Early Childhood Care and Education
BECE1024 Children and Play
BECE1044 Health, Safety and Nutrition for Young Children
BECE1074 Art and Craft
BECE1064 Young Children’s Literature
BECE1084 Music and Movement in Early Childhood
BECE1094 Observation and Assessment in Early Childhood
BECE1133 Foundation of Early Childhood Business and Entrepreneurship
BECE1143 Curriculum Planning & Programme Development
Year 2
BECE1103 Managing Young Children’s Behaviours
BECE2024 Social and Environment Studies in Early Childhood
BECE2034 Science and Technology in Early Childhood
BECE2044 Mathematics in Early Childhood
BECE2054 Teaching Young Children English
BECE2103 Teaching Young Children Bahasa Malaysia
BECE2094 Special Needs in Early Childhood Education
BECE3034 Early Childhood Entrepreneurship and Management
BECE2124 Physical and Health Education in Early Childhood
BECE3014 Research Methodology in Early Childhood
Year 3
BECE3023 Families, Community and Society
BECE2114 Children’s Theatre
BECE3074 Issues, Ethics and Professionalism in Early Childhood Education
BECE3084 Early Childhood Research Project
BECE2084 Practicum 1: Nursery Experience (TASKA)
BECE3064 Practicum 2: Kindergarten Practice (TADIKA)
MPU Subjects
Bachelor of Early Childhood Education students must complete 5 subjects.
MPU1
MPU3183 Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban
MPU3193 Falsafah dan Isu Semasa
MPU3143 Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 (International students)
MPU2 / MPU3
MPU3213 Bahasa Kebangsaan A**
MPU3373 A* Gen Careers in Malaysia and Beyond
MPU4
MPU3412 Co-curriculum – Sports 2
MPU3432 Co-curriculum – Event Management 2
General Elective
GEN3513 Communication and Leadership Skills
GEN3523 Kursus Integriti dan Anti Rasuah (KIAR)
International students can choose to do either MPU3183 or MPU3193
Local students without a Credit in SPM BM must attempt MPU2213 ONLY
Students must complete MPU2 & MPU3 before attempting MPU4
BECE1113 Growth and Development for Early Childhood
BECE1123 Foundation of Early Childhood Care and Education
BECE1024 Children and Play
BECE1044 Health, Safety and Nutrition for Young Children
BECE1074 Art and Craft
BECE1064 Young Children’s Literature
BECE1084 Music and Movement in Early Childhood
BECE1094 Observation and Assessment in Early Childhood
BECE1133 Foundation of Early Childhood Business and Entrepreneurship
BECE1143 Curriculum Planning & Programme Development
Year 2
BECE1103 Managing Young Children’s Behaviours
BECE2024 Social and Environment Studies in Early Childhood
BECE2034 Science and Technology in Early Childhood
BECE2044 Mathematics in Early Childhood
BECE2054 Teaching Young Children English
BECE2103 Teaching Young Children Bahasa Malaysia
BECE2094 Special Needs in Early Childhood Education
BECE3034 Early Childhood Entrepreneurship and Management
BECE2124 Physical and Health Education in Early Childhood
BECE3014 Research Methodology in Early Childhood
Year 3
BECE3023 Families, Community and Society
BECE2114 Children’s Theatre
BECE3074 Issues, Ethics and Professionalism in Early Childhood Education
BECE3084 Early Childhood Research Project
BECE2084 Practicum 1: Nursery Experience (TASKA)
BECE3064 Practicum 2: Kindergarten Practice (TADIKA)
MPU Subjects
Bachelor of Early Childhood Education students must complete 5 subjects.
MPU1
MPU3183 Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban
MPU3193 Falsafah dan Isu Semasa
MPU3143 Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 (International students)
MPU2 / MPU3
MPU3213 Bahasa Kebangsaan A**
MPU3373 A* Gen Careers in Malaysia and Beyond
MPU4
MPU3412 Co-curriculum – Sports 2
MPU3432 Co-curriculum – Event Management 2
General Elective
GEN3513 Communication and Leadership Skills
GEN3523 Kursus Integriti dan Anti Rasuah (KIAR)
International students can choose to do either MPU3183 or MPU3193
Local students without a Credit in SPM BM must attempt MPU2213 ONLY
Students must complete MPU2 & MPU3 before attempting MPU4