Foundation in Science (Sarawak Campus)
Course overview
| Qualification | Pre-U (Foundation, A-level, etc) |
| Study mode | Full-time |
| Duration | 1 year |
| Intakes | January, May, September |
| Tuition (Local students) | $ 4,036 |
| Tuition (Foreign students) | $ 6,555 |
About
Science applications are evolving and increasing at an unprecedented rate, thanks to the Fourth Industrial Revolution – it’s an expanding field with bright prospects. If you are planning to enter this field, our Foundation in Science (Applied Sciences), interdisciplinary and comprehensive in nature, provides a strong science and mathematical (STEM) background to start with.
The special focus on core disciplines will advance your understanding and help you transition smoothly into your chosen degree study, be it in Biotechnology, Food Science and Nutrition or Aquatic Science.
Drawing from the best of both worlds – academia and industry – learning takes place in varied forms (or methods/styles/ways) from labs to fields and industrial visits aided by our top-notch facilities and resources and delivered by our distinguished teaching faculty made up of professors who are also prominent industry experts.
Build your confidence and get a head start in the field of applied sciences as you work your way to your dream career.
Admissions
Intakes
Fees
Tuition
- $ 4,036
- Local students
- $ 6,555
- Foreign students
Estimated cost as reported by the Institution.
Application
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Student Visa
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Entry Requirements
ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS
SPM/O-level/equivalent
Minimum 5 credits (inclusive of Mathematics and 1 Science subject)
UEC
Minimum Grade B in 3 subjects (inclusive of Mathematics and 1 Science subject)
Other qualifications/ Polytechnic certificates authorized by Malaysian government
Admission on a case-by-case basis
ENGLISH REQUIREMENT FOR FOUNDATION IN SCIENCE
- Candidates with a minimum grade of A2 in UEC English Language, Band 2 in MUET, 30-31 in TOEFL, 4.0 in IELTS, grade C in O-Level or IGCSE or SPM English 1119, grade B1 (with at least 2 skills at B1) in CEFR, 140 in Cambridge English Qualification, 140 in Cambridge Linguaskill, and 36 in Pearson Test are exempted from SE004 Basic English and SE005 English Foundation. Other equivalent qualification can be exempted on case-by-case basis.
- Candidates who scored lower than B+ in SPM English Language or than the above requirement will have to take the SE004 Basic English subject before taking the SE005 English Foundation subject in the foundation year.
Curriculum
Kuching Campus
Foundation Studies (Applied Sciences)
Lab Subjects
- General Chemistry I
- General Chemistry II
- General Biology I
- General Biology II
- General Physics I
Non-lab Subjects
- Fundamentals of Mathematics
- Algebra & Trigonometry
- Calculus
- Introduction to Probability & Statistics
- Introduction to Business
- Computing Studies
Special Focus On
- Aquatic Science
- Biotech and Forensics
- Food Science and Nutrition