Foundation in Arts

(R/010/3/0533) (07/2025) (MQA/FA13804)

đź•’ 1 Year
đź“… January, May & September

Programme Overview

Our Foundation in Arts programme offers a solid academic base with an exciting introduction to key disciplines such as Business, Management, Marketing, Psychology, Economics, and Sociology. Choose your focus between Business or Humanities, and tailor your studies to match your ambitions. Gain essential language and communication skills while participating in enriching co-curricular activities within a vibrant, multicultural community of local and international students.

Entry Requirements

SPM/SPMV
Pass with a minimum of 5 credits

GCE O-Level
Pass with a minimum of 5 credits (C)

UEC
Pass with a minimum of 3 credits (B)

Other equivalent qualifications recognized by the Malaysian Government

English Language Requirements

Malaysian students
A pass in English Language subject at SPM/O-level/UEC level /Other equivalent qualifications.

International students
A pass in English Language subject in equivalent academic qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government. If English language requirements are not met, the institution may assess the student's proficiency and require them to take an English course or test.

Curriculum Structure

SemesterBUSINESS TRACKHUMANITIES TRACK
SEMESTER 1
  • Practical ICT Skills
  • Academic English I
  • Introduction to Business
  • Introduction to Management
  • Practical ICT Skills
  • Basic Academic English I
  • Introduction to Management
  • Introduction to Psychology
SEMESTER 2
  • Basic Academic English II
  • Mathematics
  • Introduction to Marketing
  • Financial Accounting
  • Basic Academic English II
  • Mathematics
  • Introduction to Marketing
  • Writing & Research Skills
SEMESTER 3
  • Values and Complementary Skills
  • Principles of Economics
  • Introduction to Human Resource Management
Optional Courses (Choose two):
  • Introduction to Sociology
  • Statistics
  • Introduction to Law
  • Writing and Research Skills
  • Introduction to Finance
  • Digital Marketing
  • Introduction to Psychology
  • Values and Complementary Skills
  • Principles of Economics
  • Introduction to Sociology
Optional Courses (Choose two):
  • Introduction to Business
  • Introduction to Human Resource Management
  • Financial Accounting
  • Introduction to Finance
  • Digital Marketing
  • Introduction to Law
  • Statistics

Accreditation

This programme is accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA). Click here to view the accreditation details on the Malaysian Qualifications Register (MQR), or scan the QR code below.

MQA Accreditation QR Code

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