Learning at DIKA College Malaysia
DIKA College is one of the early pioneers of early childhood education in Malaysia, offering a comprehensive range of industry-accredited academic programmes tailored for aspiring professionals.
Founded in 2004 on a vision driven by passion and dedication, DIKA’s success in training educators has paved the way for the institution to navigate and influence the early years sector with greater breadth and depth.
Over the years, DIKA has been widely recognised due to its outstanding and innovative contribution to the ECE profession. It has successfully set a benchmark by delivering some of the best early childhood education courses recognised both in Malaysia and abroad.
Our long-term commitment has always been guided by the core belief that we train the finest educators to ensure every young child receives the best start in life.
“Education is not just about going to school and getting a degree. It’s about widening your knowledge and absorbing the truth about life.”
– Shakuntala Devi
Our Vision
Our Mission
Core Values
Accountability
We embrace diversity and inclusion while advocating accountability towards organisation and students’ growth.
Care
We care for the needs of our learners and stakeholders, placing their interest first in all our endeavours.
Excellence
We promote a culture of quality, innovation and sustainability to achieve educational excellence.
Service
We take pride in providing utmost service standards without compromising professional ethics.
Our Desired Culture
We commit to genuine care and professional service towards our learners in order to achieve absolute educational excellence. Through accountability and dedication, we nurture the next generation of early childhood education teachers to serve communities, stakeholders, and students with distinction.
Enriching Learning Experience
DIKA takes pride in joining forces with valuable partners to positively impact the early childhood ecosystem. As a premier early childhood training centre in Malaysia, we strive to empower early years educators through global exposure, employability skills, and extensive work opportunities with the best preschools and childcare centres in the country and globally.
The ECE professionals we develop are highly valued for their in-depth training and practical experience. Our academic programmes are delivered by an elite faculty team, all of whom possess excellent academic credentials and extensive industry experience.
Affiliated College
AIC’S FACULTY DO MORE THAN ‘TEACH’. THEY LISTEN, PROVOKE AND CHALLENGE.
Asian International College (AIC) is one of Singapore’s leading Early Childhood Education institute. AIC seeks to connect with the community of global citizens who share a participatory approach to learning and are interested in being leaders of today’s knowledge economy in order to be ready for the future. Learners join AIC’s programmes not just to be ‘taught’ but to think, participate and create. AIC’s faculty do more than ‘teach’. They listen, provoke and challenge.
Partner University
Where Practice Meets Diversity in Education
Birmingham City University (BCU) stands as a sizable and varied institution located centrally within Birmingham. It is renowned for its emphasis on practical learning approaches. The university’s visual representation underscores its commitment to shaping students’ future opportunities and earning distinction as a foremost provider of creative and professional education across the United Kingdom.
Through AIC, DIKA students and ECE professionals can move forward to gain a BA and MA in Early Childhood Education studies awarded by Birmingham City University. BCU is ranked 3rd in the UK for undergraduate education courses.
