APLE.Q

Degree Qualification through Professional Experience and Prior Learning Accreditation
Inquiry & Application

APEL.Q: Cultivating a New Learning Culture

 The APEL.Q program is an initiative by the Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education. HELP University is authorized to offer this experiential learning program, providing an opportunity to integrate experiential and prior learning into its academic framework.

The program is built upon a research philosophy that integrates ontology, epistemology, and axiology, forming a robust framework to address the nuanced challenges arising from contemporary geopolitical, economic, and business complexities.
At the core of APEL.Q lies a dynamic four-phase learning cycle, which includes:Expansion, Reflection, and Focus FrameworkandExperimental PracticeThis model not only promotes deep learning but also encourages learners to engage continuously and reflect on their experiences.
 

Vision — A Boldly Different Learning Experience

Mission — Beyond Success, Striving for Excellence

Values — Be a Model of Leadership

Serve and Help Unconditionally
Empower Others Through Experience
Deliver on Promises Through Action
Be Grateful for Others and for One’s Own Well-being
Collaborate with Nature to Create Shared Value for the Greater Good
Create a Legacy of Purpose

APEL.Q Learner’s Journey

  1. Portfolio
    • Official Evidence-Based Documents: Learning Statement and Supporting Documents
    • Assessment Criteria: Authenticity, Acceptability, Sufficiency, Currency, and Specificity
  2. Field & Validation Visit
    • Conducted at the learner’s workplace to validate their knowledge and competencies.
  3. Challenge Test
    • Comprehensive Assessment through Written Assignments, Projects, or Research Proposals
  4. Capstone Course
    • Integrating Learning Outcomes: Demonstrating mastery of core disciplinary competencies.
    • Including a comprehensive oral examination.

APEL.Q Advancement Program

  • Skills-Driven Program: Research and Business Applications
  • Cultural Aesthetics and the Spiritual Workplace
  • Business Modeling and Entrepreneurial Exploration Course
  • Experience-Driven Personal Development Course: Lifelong Learning and Life Management