ENTRY REQUIREMENT
(For International Applicant Only)
| MASTER | DOCTORATE |
|---|---|
i. Minimum CGPA 2.75 : – Faculty of Management and Economics – Faculty of Human Development – Faculty of Human Sciences – National Child Development Research Centre ii. Minimum CGPA 2.50 : – Faculty of Science and Mathematics – Faculty of Art, Sustainability and Creative Industry – Faculty of Computing and Meta-Technology – Faculty of Technical and Vocational – Faculty of Sports Science and Coaching – Faculty of Music and Performing Arts – Faculty of Languages and Communication – Institute of Malay Civilization iii. Other qualifications recognized by the Senate; and iv. Fulfilment of specific entry requirements imposed by the faculty concerned | A master’s degree from the Sultan Idris Education University or any institution of higher learning recognised by the Senate; OR Other qualifications recognised by the Senate; AND Fulfilment of specific entry requirements imposed by the faculty concerned, as the case may be. |
(For International Applicant Only)
1. The English language requirement is MANDATORY for every international candidate as follows:
|
English Qualification |
Minimum Score |
|
TOEFL Internet-based Test (iBT) Paper-based Test (PBT) Computer-based Test (CBT) |
61 500 173 |
|
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) |
5.5 |
|
Cambridge English Qualification |
B2 First |
|
Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) |
42 |
|
Malaysian University English Test (MUET) |
Band 4.5 |
|
Any test that equivalent to Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) |
Level B2 |
Online English proficiency tests will not be accepted.
2. For candidates who do not meet the stipulated requirements, it is mandatory for them to take the following course;
|
English Qualification |
Min. Score |
English Language courses that candidate need to take |
|
IELTS or Equivalent |
5.0 or equivalent |
Candidates can register under IGS and at the same time need to register for English Competency Course AND re-sit for English Competency Test and get MUET Band 4.5 or equivalent in two (2) semesters |
|
<3.0 – 4.5 or equivalent |
The candidate is not eligible to apply and must meet the English language qualification. |
3. Exemptions to the general English requirement are allowed in the following cases:
a) Candidate originating from a country that uses English as the primary language of speech or using an academic qualification from that country. This exemption also applies to candidates from Commonwealth countries.
b) Candidate use the academic qualification form the institutions that applied the English Language as a medium of Instruction – candidate need to provide the letter for that university verified the medium of instruction were taught in English Language.
c) Candidates taking Malay as the field of study or a field of study that uses Malay language as the medium of instruction.
d) Candidates from cognate countries (Indonesia, Singapore, Brunei, and South Thailand). However, if the candidate wants to write in English, they must still meet the English language requirements as stipulated.
e) Candidates use the academic qualification from Malaysian local university.
f) Candidate applied the programme as followed:
|
Programme |
Field |
|
Master of Art/ Doctor of Philosophy |
Arabic Language |
|
Syariah |
|
|
Usuluddin |
|
|
Master of Education/ Doctor of Philosophy |
Islamic Education |
AND will write the thesis in Arabic Language subject to fulfil one of the following requirements:
i) Candidates need to send the minimum Score of IELTS band 3.0 or equivalent before graduate and will be the graduation requirement.