Foundation for B.Ed TESL

Build a strong foundation and unlock your creative potential with UNISEL’s dynamic Foundation for B.Ed TESL program.

Overview

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. The student must complete 50 total credit hours with a minimum CGPA 2.00. The programme operates in UNISEL Bestari Jaya Campus.

Career Prospects

A foundation in Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL) can open up various career prospects, as English language proficiency is in demand worldwide. Here are some potential career paths for individuals with a foundation in TESL: 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 and Educational Consultant.

Entry Requirements

Open to local and international students with the requirements below:
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

RM 7,290 (LOCAL)
RM 10,725 (INTERNATIONAL)

FREE Tuition Fees – Biasiswa Program Asas

List of Courses

SEMESTER 1
Second Language Learning Styles & Strategies
Foundation English
Basic English Grammar
Basic Writing Skills
Critical Thinking Skills
SEMESTER 2
Academic Reading Skills
Listening & Speaking Skills
Intermediate English Grammar
Introduction to Phonology
SEMESTER 3
Public Speaking & Presentation Skills
Principles of ESL
Language Arts
Academic Writing Skills
Introduction to Literature in English

Degree Programmes to Pursue

Programme Coordinator

Ms. Nur ‘Izzah