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EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY (OPEN DISTANCE LEARNING)

OVERVIEW

The Master of Educational Technology program is offered by the School of Education, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, UTM and is implemented through course work/mixed-mode/full research. Postgraduate Open Distance Learning (ODL) is specially designed for working professionals and open to all Malaysian. The timetables are flexible and customs to suit student’s time yet follows the curriculum of mainstream programme.

The aim of the Master of Educational Technology program is to ensure that students are equipped with the necessary knowledge, skills, and competencies at the respective levels as prescribed in the Malaysian Qualifications Framework (MQF) to enable them to pursue career opportunities in a variety of jobs related to Educational Technology.

PROGRAM STRUCTURE (ODL)

This ODL program is offered on full-time mode and is based on a four-semester + 1 short semester academic session with several courses being conducted and assessed in each semester. The class will be held three times a month on the weekends (Saturday and Sunday). It offers several courses and academic activities that would develop potential Educational Technology practitioners.

Campus: Fully Online Mode

Duration of program: 2-8 Semesters (subject to current lesson plan and UTM academic regulations)

Class timetable: 3 times weekend (Saturday and Sunday) per month

Mode of program: Taught course / Open Distance Learning (ODL)

Total credit hours:  45 credits.

Students must complete the following course:

PRE-REQUISITE COURSE (ADDITIONAL COURSE FOR NON EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND)

  • YHPP1013 : Foundation of Education (3 credits)

CORE COURSES (20 CREDITS)

  • MPPU 1024 : Research Methods in Education (4 credits)
  • MPPU 1034 : Application of Statistics in Educational Research (4 credits)
  • MPPU 1003 : Innovation in Learning and Teaching (3 credits)
  • MPPP 1203 : Educational Technology Foundation and Research (3 credits)
  • MPPP 1213  : Technology and Media Design (3 credits)
  • MPPP 1223 : Authoring System (3 credits)

ELECTIVE COURSES – CHOOSE 4 SUBJECT TO FACULTY OFERS EVERY SEMESTER (12 CREDITS)

  • MPPP 1303 : Digital Learning Object Development (3 credits)
  • MPPP 1313 : Mobile Learning Application Development (3 credits)
  • MPPP 1393 : Animation Technology Production (3 credits)
  • MPPP 1423 : Best Practices of Teaching and Learning in New Media (3 credits)
  • MPPP 1403 : Innovative Learning Environment (3 credits)
  • MPPP 1333 : Organization and Resource Management (3 credits)

UNIVERSITY COURSE (3 CREDITS)

  • UHPS 6013 : Dynamics of Leadership (3 credits)

RESEARCH STUDY (10 CREDITS)

  • MPPT 1105 : Master’s Research Study I: Chapter 1 – 3 (5 credits)
  • MPPT 1205 : Master’s Research Study II : Chapter 4 – 5/6 (5 credits)

PEO

 

Objektif Pendidikan Program (PEO)

 

 

Bahasa Melayu (BM) / Bahasa Inggeris (BI)

 

 

 

Huraian

 

PEO 1

 

 

BM

Mahir dalam mengaplikasi dan menyampaikan pengetahuan relevan yang mendalam bagi menyelesaikan masalah secara kritis dan analitikal dalam bidang Teknologi Pendidikan

 

BI

Proficient in applying and communicating in-depth relevant knowledge in solving problems critically and analytically in the field of Educational Technology.

 

PEO 2

 

BM

Peningkatan kerjaya melalui pembelajaran sepanjang hayat dan kompetensi dalam kepimpinan, interpersonal dan kemahiran digital

 

BI

Career advancement through life-long learning and competencies in leadership, interpersonal and digital skills.

 

PEO 3

 

 

BM

Mempraktikkan prinsip etika dan minda keusahawanan dalam konteks profesional dan masyarakat

 

BI

Practice ethical principles and entrepreneurial mindset within professional and societal context.

ADMISSION THROUGH APEL (FOR MALAYSIAN CANDIDATES ONLY)

Malaysian citizens with an APEL.A T7 certificate can be considered for admission (subject to faculty approval). Visit https://apel.utm.my/ for more information about APEL certificate.

ENGLISH REQUIREMENTS FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENT

International students who wish to enroll in the postgraduate programs at UTM must meet the English language competency requirements as stipulated below:

  • Malaysia University Entrance Test (MUET) with a minimum score of Band 4.0 and above; or
  • IELTS with a minimum score of Band 6.0 and above; or
  • TOEFL iBT with a minimum score of 60 and above; or
  • Cambridge English Qualifications (CEQ) B2 First (FCE), C1 Advanced (CAE), C2 Proficiency (CPE), with a minimum score of 168 and above; or
  • Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic with a minimum score of 59 and above; or
  • Certified Intensive English Programme Level (CIEP Level) achieving Level 109 and above.
    Visit https://admission.utm.my/english-language-requirements-3/ for more information about English requirements.

 

LIST OF COURSES

 

SEMESTER 1
 COURSE CODE COURSE NAME CREDIT
 UHPS 6013 Dynamics of Leadership 3
 MHPP 1113 (Core 1) Educational Technology Foundation and Research 3
 MHPP 1123 (Core 2) Technology and Media Design 3
 TOTAL CREDIT 9

 

SEMESTER 2
 COURSE CODE COURSE NAME CREDIT
 MHPP 1133 (Core 3) Authoring System 3
 MHPU 1024 Research Methods in Education 4
 MHPP 2253 Digital Imaging Technology 3
 TOTAL CREDIT 10
SHORT SEMESTER
 COURSE CODE COURSE NAME CREDIT
 MHPU 1013 Innovation in Education 3
 MHPP 2333 Mobile Learning Application Development 3
 TOTAL CREDIT 6
SEMESTER 3
 COURSE CODE COURSE NAME CREDIT
 MHPU 1044 Research Data Analysis 4
 MHPP 2243 Education Resource Management 3
 MHPT 1105 Research Study 1 5
 TOTAL CREDIT 12

SEMESTER 4

 COURSE CODE

COURSE NAME

CREDIT

 

 MHPP 2293

Learning Interaction in New Media

3

 

 MHPT 1205

Research Study 2

5

 

 TOTAL CREDIT

 

8

 

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

  • CGPA ≥ 3.0 for the Bachelor Degree in Education or bachelor degree from other areas of specialization with a Diploma in Education with CGPA not less than 3.0 ; or
  • Bachelor degree with CGPA < 3.0 but have teaching experience or relevant work experience may be considered – subject to conditions and procedures prescribed by university ; or
  • Candidates without professional qualifications may be considered into the programme but must complete one additional course during first semester of the programme:
    • 1. Foundation of Education
TUITION FEES

MALAYSIAN/INTERNATIONAL

WITHOUT PRE-REQUISITE WITH PRE-REQUISITE
MALAYSIAN STUDENT RM15,310 – RM 24,130 RM 16,090 – RM 24,910
INTERNATIONAL STUDENT RM 29,010 – RM 37,830 RM 30,570 – RM 39,390

 

FEES STRUCTURE (MALAYSIAN)
TUITION FEES PER SEMESTER (RM) ADDITIONAL FEES FOR PRE-REQUISITE (IF REQUIRED)(RM) REMARK
Registration Fees 670.00 Payable on first semester.
Service Fees 1,470.00 Payable every semester.
Master of Education (Educational Technology) 260.00 for 01 credit
(03 credit = 780.00*)
260.00 for 01 credit
(03 credit = 780.00*)
i. Payable every semester.
ii. New Students must pay the Study Fees for 03 credits course before / on the day of enrollment *.

The actual study fee will be charged to the student account based on the actual credit courses registered after the end of the course registration week.

OTHER FEES
Short semester fee The fees applicable for registering for a short semester course are as follows:
(a) Service fee: 1,470.00
(b) Study fee: RM XX per credit hour (03 credits = RM XX)
Graduation fee Fee is based on current rate and subject to changes

Notes:
All fee are subject to changes.

Term and Conditions of Study Fee:
For Taught Course and Mixed Mode students, study fee rate will be determined based on the number of credit hours that they have registered within the period for Amendment of Course Registration. Course Withdrawal after the Amendment of Course Registration period will not affect the fees for the semester.

 

FEES STRUCTURE (INTERNATIONAL)
TUITION FEES PER SEMESTER (RM) ADDITIONAL FEES FOR PRE-REQUISITE (IF REQUIRED)(RM) REMARK
Registration Fees 2,670.00 Payable on first semester.
Service Fees 1,470.00 Payable every semester.
Master of Education (Educational Technology) 520.00 for 01 credit
(03 credit = 1,560.00*)
520.00 for 01 credit
(03 credit = 1,560.00*)
i. Payable every semester.
ii. New Students must pay the Study Fees for 03 credits course before / on the day of enrollment *.

The actual study fee will be charged to the student account based on the actual credit courses registered after the end of the course registration week.

OTHER FEES
Short semester fee The fees applicable for registering for a short semester course are as follows:
(a) Service fee: 1,470.00
(b) Study fee: RM XX per credit hour (03 credits = RM XX)
Graduation fee Fee is based on current rate and subject to changes

Notes:
All fee are subject to changes.

Term and Conditions of Study Fee:
For Taught Course and Mixed Mode students, study fee rate will be determined based on the number of credit hours that they have registered within the period for Amendment of Course Registration. Course Withdrawal after the Amendment of Course Registration period will not affect the fees for the semester.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

The aim of this program is to ensure that students are equipped with the necessary knowledge, skills, and competencies at the respective levels as prescribed in the Malaysian Qualifications Framework (MQF) to enable them to pursue career opportunities in a variety of jobs related to Educational Technology:

  • Web/apps developer
  • Media designer
  • Instructional designer
  • Data analyst

In addition, graduates may also become:

  • Academicians
  • Researchers

Entrepreneurs

To know more about the programme,

Contact ;

Name Dr. Farhana binti Jumaat
Email nfarhana@utm.my
Phone Number +6017-7372320
 
Director of Science and Mathematics Education and Creative Multimedia Prof. Madya Dr. Noor Dayana Binti Abd Halim
Email noordayana@utm.my
Phone Number +6012-3426136