Last Updated: 02 Apr 2025
For Malay Language Teaching Applicants
1. Overview

Instil a love for the Malay language as an educator with MOE!
As a Malay Language teacher, you'll preserve and promote Singapore's rich Malay heritage while inspiring the next generation. You'll equip students with language skills for our multicultural society and beyond.
Our training programmes will empower you to deliver engaging, technology-enhanced lessons. Join us in nurturing bilingual, bicultural students proud of their roots and ready for global challenges.Find out more about specific application windows and timelines for the Postgraduate Diploma in Education or Diploma in Education.
We’re looking for people who:
- Have a passion for the Malay Language
- Are interested in teaching as a career
- Would like to make a positive difference in students’ lives
We invite applications from interested individuals with strong Malay Language spoken and written proficiencies, with teaching qualification or without teaching qualification to join MOE. As we expand our pool of Malay Language teachers in Singapore, we also welcome applications even if you are working in another industry or living overseas.
If you are passionate about nurturing a love for the Malay Language and would like to enable our students to learn to as high a level and for as long as possible, MOE welcomes you to join us in this purposeful and fulfilling career as a teacher!
Step into a career that grows with you
As an MOE teacher, we’re committed to support your professional growth and career development.
As you grow in your job, you might develop different interests from your fellow teachers. Therefore, the Ministry has three ways for you to develop and progress professionally:
- Teaching Track
- Leadership Track
- Senior Specialist Track
Find out more here.