FOUNDATION IN ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCE (R/010/3/0408●MQA/FA8154)

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FOUNDATION IN ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCE (R/010/3/0408●MQA/FA8154)

2017-12-09

Medium of Instruction: English

Intakes: April / August / December

Duration:1 year (3 semesters)

Overview

The XMUM Foundation in Arts and Social Science is a one-year programme which is designed to offer a route for aspiring students to fulfil their dreams of gaining a higher education qualification in arts and social science fields. Students have the freedom to choose an academic track which corresponds with their intended field of undergraduate studies at XMUM. Various academic tracks are available and they are: Business, Communication Studies and Chinese Studies.

Programme Highlights

Recognition as an entry qualification for undergraduate studies at XMUM
Lessons conducted by well-qualified and experienced academic staff
Exposure to international faculty and collaboration
Opportunities to interact and network with students from diverse nationalities and cultural backgrounds
Access to world-class learning and teaching facilities and infrastructure
Comprehensive student recreational facilities
Availability of on-site accommodation for students

Programme Structure

Entry Requirement

For 2022 intakes of Foundation Programmes, applicants who fulfill the following requirements are welcome to apply.

a. SPM/SPMV	A pass with at least a Grade C in 5 subjects
b. UEC	A pass with at least a Grade B in 3 subjects
c. O-Level	A pass with at least a Grade C in 5 subjects
d. Other equivalent qualifications

Academic track: Business

A Grade C in Mathematics and English in SPM/SPMV/O-Level or a Grade B in both subjects in UEC or other equivalent qualifications.

Academic track: Communication Studies
A Grade C in English in SPM/SPMV/O-Level or a Grade B in English in UEC or other equivalent qualifications.

Academic track: Chinese Studies
A Grade C in Chinese and a Pass in English in SPM/SPMV/O-Level or a Grade B in Chinese and a Pass in English in UEC or other equivalent qualifications.

Academic Pathways

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