Foundation in Computing at Multimedia University (MMU)

The Foundation in Computing at Multimedia University (MMU) is a pre-university programme designed to provide students with fundamental knowledge and skills in computing and information technology. This foundation course prepares students to progress into undergraduate degrees in computing and IT-related disciplines, such as Computer Science, Software Engineering, Cyber Security, and Data Science. :cite:contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1} Program Structure: Core Computing Foundations The programme is structured to build essential computing knowledge through theoretical study and practical exercises, equipping students with a solid base before entering degree-level study. :cite:contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2} Semester 1 – Computing Basics Introduction to Computing Mathematics for Computing Digital Systems Fundamentals Communication Skills Semester 2 – Applied Computing Skills Programming Fundamentals Database Fundamentals Computer Networks Basics Problem-Solving with Technology Entry Requirements Academic: Completion of Malaysian SPM / O-Level or equivalent secondary qualification. :cite:contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3} English: Minimum English requirement such as IELTS 5.0 or equivalent (if applicable). :cite:contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4} Progression Opportunities Graduates of the foundation may progress into relevant undergraduate programmes at MMU or other recognised universities. :cite:contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5} Bachelor of Computer Science (Hons) Bachelor of Software Engineering (Hons) Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons) Bachelor of Cyber Security (Hons) Bachelor of Data Science (Hons) Program Highlights Pre-university qualification . :cite:contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6} Foundation for Computing Degrees . :cite:contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7} Hands-on Practical Training . :cite:contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8} Focus on Problem-Solving Skills . :cite:contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}