Why do a Foundation in Science at UOW Malaysia?

The Foundation program in UOW Malaysia KDU Penang equips students with the necessary fundamental knowledge to pursue their university studies. This flexible program ensures students are grounded with a strong grasp of core subjects, as well as a variety of other subjects to give them a broad-based educational platform. It also helps them to explore new methods and ideas, as well as skills and concepts, to encourage independent and critical thinking.

The Foundation in Science is a one-year program that provides students with 2 elective areas:

  • Pure Science
  • Engineering or IT or Computer Science

 

What is Foundation in Science?

This is a pre-university program that focuses on science related subjects such as chemistry, biology and physics as well as mathematics and information technology. It aims to provide pre-university students a smooth transition from secondary school/high school to a university degree. 

The program will give students a strong foundation as well as the basic skills needed for a science-related degree. 

 

Why study Foundation in Science?

Here are several reasons why you should take this program:

  • It prepares you for your university degree. You will be provided with a strong foundation in science subjects as well as be given the opportunity to explore different topics that may be of interest to you. 
  • It gives you a smooth transition towards your bachelor degree. 
  • It is one of the fastest ways to gain entry into a science-related degree. Compared to other pre-university programs, such as A Levels or STPM, the Foundation in Science program is usually about 1 year in duration. 
  • Foundation in Science programs may be more affordable than other pre-university programs. 

This might just be the course for you if you are confident that you will be pursuing a science-related degree. It will allow you to have a head-start in the subject area and accelerate your entry into university. 

 

Can you switch to a non-science degree after a Foundation in Science?

While students with a science background are usually able to switch to non-science degrees such as business or mass communications, changing streams is up to the institution’s assessment. You may need to make up by taking additional subjects or credit hours.

 

University Award:

课程资料

工程可能不是最容易学习的领域,但仍然是有需求的学科领域,而且毕业生也更有可能很快找到工作,并并凭借自己的工程学学位逐步升职。在马来西亚努力成为发达国家之际,工程师在通过科技进步提高生活质量方面可以发挥关键作用。由于扮演如此关键的角色,对合格和有技能的工程师的需求不断增加,而且将继续遍布世界各地。

学习工程还能带来声誉、广泛的职业发展机会、改善世界的机会、全球旅行和就业机会,以及职业满意度。更重要的是,它为职业成功奠定了基础。工程师可以成为企业家,我们称他们为“技术企业家”。

 

 专业教育者 

我们有超过30%的博士院士和来自全球领先企业的行业专家,我们提供真实世界的技术创新和行业洞察。

 

行业认证毕业生

伍伦贡大学马来西亚提供行业认证的毕业生和专业证书(例如MyTRIZ, Labview, SolidWorks, Mentor Graphics),有处理和解决行业相关问题的经验,这确保了毕业后的顺场地到就业岗位。

 

世界级合作伙伴

我们与英国一流大学合作,为您提供在马来西亚接受世界一流教育的机会。诺森比亚大学(Northumbria University)的毕业生进入专业就业的人数在英国排名前十。

课程期限
1年
课程地点
马来西亚伍伦贡伯乐槟城大学学院,乔治市(George Town)
核心学科

第一学期

  • 英语语法和用法
  • 学习技巧
  • Creative Studies
  • 数学1
  • 生物学1

 

第二学期

  • 高级英语课程
  • Computer Application
  • 化学1
  • 物理1
  • 数学2

 

第三学期 

  • 选修课 (2个科目)
  • 编程导论
  • 写作和研究技巧
  • 统计
选修课

纯科学

  • 生物学2
  • 化学2

 

物理科学

  • 数学3
  • 物理2

入学日期

2024

1月12日 3月4日 5月17日 7月1日 9月6日 10月14日
估计费用
本地学生                                                 

RM18,450

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国际学生  

RM28,350

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注解

*适用条款和条件
*提供分期付款计划

学术资格

马来西亚教育文凭(SPM )/ 剑桥O水平(GCE O Level):
中通过至少 5 学分

 

统考(UEC):
中通过至少 3 学分

英语要求

本地学生:
学分(马来西亚教育文凭(SPM) /1119/统考(UEC)/剑桥O 水平(O-Levels)

 

国际学生:
Band 4.0 in IELTS; or a min score of 30 (IBT) or 5 (Essentials-Online) in TOEFL; or Cambridge English (140); or PTE Academic (36); or UOW Malaysia English Entrance Test (60)

注解

如果未达到英语要求,可在伍伦贡大学马来西亚府选修额外单元的英语课程。

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