
UCSI University
Based on the principles of boldness, perseverance, integrity, and excellence, UCSI University is a leading higher education institution with branches in Kuala Lumpur, Terengganu, and Sarawak, Malaysia. Our college is equipped with the most advanced facilities to meet the needs of students, offering a wide range of academic courses, from medicine, pharmacy, nursing, engineering, and architecture to music, multimedia, education, liberal arts, and hospitality.
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Course Overview
The Foundation Studies (Arts) programme at UCSI University's Kuching Campus provides students with a comprehensive introduction to the arts and humanities, equipping them with critical thinking, creative problem-solving, and communication skills essential for success in various fields. This one-year programme prepares graduates for further studies in disciplines such as business studies, media, communication, social sciences, or hospitality management.
Program Structure
- Core Subjects: Web Development, Computing Studies, Quantitative Methods
- Common Courses: Accounting Practice, Principles of Economics, Introduction to Business, Fundamentals of Marketing, Writing for Academic Purposes, Office Applications, Fundamentals of Database, Introduction to Probability and Statistics
- Elective Courses: Students are required to take three elective courses from the following options: Critical Thinking Skills, Smart Learning Technology, Fundamentals of Oral Communication, Introduction to Logistics & Supply Chain Management
Entry Requirements
- SPM / O-levels: Minimum 5 credits
- UEC: Minimum 3 credits
- English Requirement: 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 are exempted from SE004 Basic English and SE005 English Foundation. Other equivalent qualifications can be exempted on a case-by-case basis. Candidates who scored lower than B+ in SPM English Language or below the above requirements will have to take the SE004 Basic English subject before taking the SE005 English Foundation subject in the foundation year.
Career Opportunities
- Business Studies
- Media and Communication
- Social Sciences
- Hospitality Management
Highlights
- Duration: 1 year
- Location: Kuching Campus
- Intakes: January, May, and September
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