Foundation in Engineering

Course Overview

The one-year Foundation in Engineering programme is the preferred route for many Malaysians and international students to access engineering courses in Multimedia University. Set in a campus environment that enriches their preparation for degree studies, the programme’s curriculum focuses on delivering preparatory engineering subjects to equip students with strong fundamentals in order to excel with confidence. In addition to analytical and technical knowledge, the programme also focuses on equipping students with critical thinking and interpersonal skills to succeed not only in the undergraduate studies, but more importantly, as independent life-long learners. After completion of the foundation programme, students can opt to pursue with bachelor’s degree programme from Faculty of Engineering & Technology (FET) in Melaka campus or Faculty of Engineering (FOE) in Cyberjaya campus.

Curriculum

Trimester 1

• Communicative English
• Algebra
• Mechanics
• Computer Applications & Programming
• General Chemistry
• Trigonometry & Geometry
• Mechanics Laboratory

Trimester 2

• Essential English
• Electricity & Magnetism
• Fundamentals of Business Management
• Critical Thinking
• Calculus
• Electronics Laboratory

Trimester 3

• Academic English
• Introduction to Probability & Statistics
• Modern Physics & Thermodynamics

Entry Requirements

• Pass SPM/O-Level or its equivalent with a minimum of Grade C in at least five (5) subjects inclusive of English, Mathematics and one Engineering-related subject; OR
• Pass UEC with a minimum of Grade B in at least four (4) subjects inclusive of Mathematics, English and one Engineering-related subject; OR
• Other equivalent qualification recognised by the Malaysian Government.