The Foundation in Arts programme is designed to provide students with essential skills in management and basic social sciences, equipping them with a strong academic foundation. This programme serves as a fast-track pathway for school leavers to pursue Bachelor’s degrees, addressing the limited availability of seats in public institutions. With a duration of just one year, the Foundation in Arts offers a practical solution for students eager to obtain a foundation certificate and seamlessly transition into undergraduate studies. By meeting the growing demand for accessible higher education options, this programme ensures students are well-prepared for their academic and professional journeys.
Programme Structure
Year 1 Syllabus
- Listening and Speaking 1
- English 1
- Basic Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
- Thinking Skills
- Essentials of Economics
- Introduction to Management
- Co-curriculum
- English 2
- Mathematics
- Introduction to Law
- Introduction to Psychology
- Introduction to Sociology
- Writing & Research Skills
- Introduction to Mass Media and Communication
- Introduction to Legal Skills
Entry Requirements
- Pass SPM with minimum 5 credits in any subject, or
- Pass UEC with at least grade B in 3 subjects, or
- Pass O-Level with at least grade C in 5 subjects, or
- Any qualification accredited from Malaysia’s Government
Duration
- 1 Year (3 Semesters)
Career Prospects
Progression to:
- Bachelor Degrees that are not science based