English for Education

English language proficiency, teaching methods, and communication skills for careers in education and language instruction

Program Overview

Associate

English for Education

An Associate Degree in English for Education provides students with fundamental knowledge and practical skills in language instructional methods, advanced communication, and academic literacy. The program is designed to prepare students for entry-level careers as primary school language teachers, corporate trainers, educational administrative assistants, and language coordinators, while building a strong foundation for further study in the field. Throughout the program, students develop essential skills in lesson planning, classroom management, and teaching methodology. Additionally, they gain high-level proficiency in structured essay and business writing, spoken communication strategies, and public sector concepts to effectively navigate modern institutional environments.
Curriculum

Course Catalog

the curriculum consists of core compulsory subjects and a selection of electives that allow students to specialize in their chosen field.

General Courses

~60 credits
Course TitleCredit
Course TitleCredit
General English 1 3
Listening and Speaking Skills 1 3
Basic Writings 3
Computer Literacy 3
Effective Reading Strategies 3
General English 2 3
Listening and Speaking Skills 2 3
Paragraph Writings 3
Public Administration 3
Critical and Comprehensive Readings 3
General English 3 3
Business Concepts 1 3
Essay Writings 3
Principles of Management 3
Situational Communications 3
General English 4 3
Business Concepts 2 3
Business Writings 3
Introduction to Teaching and Training Methodology 3
Effective Workplace Communication 3

Course titles and credit hours are indicative. The official curriculum is published each academic year by the Dean’s office and is subject to update.

Competencies

Program Learning Outcomes

Hard Skills

Core Language Competence

Foundational ability to communicate in English across basic skills, focusing on speaking, listening accuracy, reading comprehension, and spelling structures

Grammar & Sentence Mechanics

Understanding of core English grammar rules, sentence patterns, and structural frameworks required for clear instruction

Vocabulary Acquisition

Mastery of essential vocabulary groups and words necessary to guide young learners or absolute beginners

Introductory Lesson Planning

Practical knowledge of how to format basic language activities and structure daily tasks for early education classrooms

Classroom Management Assistance

Ability to organize classroom environments, keep young learners engaged, and maintain basic educational workflows safely

Educational Media Utilization

Foundational ability to use simple learning aids, flashcards, and basic teaching media to support classroom instruction

Soft Skills

Leadership & Influence

Ability to act as a leader and guide students effectively in educational environments

Teamwork & Collaboration

Ability to work productively within teams and coordinate with colleagues

Interpersonal Integrity

Maintenance of high moral values and good professional ethics in communication

Non-Verbal Communication Mastery

Ability to use non-verbal cues and Body Language effectively for communication

Entry Requirements

What you need to apply.

Academic Requirement

Grade 12 completion certificate, BAC II Certificate, or equivalent degree recognized by Cambodia's Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports.

Minimum Grade

We welcome applicants from all academic backgrounds; admission is open to any student who has completed and passed their high school diploma or an equivalent qualification.

Age

No age limit for general enrollment.

Language

While anyone is eligible to apply and enroll, language proficiency is a graduation requirement. Students must successfully complete or pass the C2 level to earn their Associate Degree.

Documents Required

Completed application form, certified copies of high school transcripts/diploma, 3 new 4x6 photos (white background, front-facing, and without glasses).

Intake Schedule

- The first term: start of January - The second term: start of May - The third term: start of September