The foundation year is an introductory programme that will equip students with the skills and knowledge to further their studies locally or internationally. Students are exposed to modules which will allow them to become creative thinkers and problem solvers that can be translated into practical ideas. This programme also enables students to develop a range of practical skills and solid knowledge, preparing them for a smooth progress into a degree of their choice.

• Thinking Skills
• English I
• Mathematics
• Basic Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
• Introduction to Psychology
• Essentials of Economics
• English II
• Introduction to Law
• Introduction to Sociology
• Co-curriculum
• Introduction to Management
• Writing & Research Skills
• Electives (Choose any two):
  • Introduction to Finance
  • Introduction to Visual Arts
  • Introduction to Mass Media and Communication
  • Introduction to Legal Skills

• SPM / O-Level or equivalent with any 5 credits
• UEC with any 3 credits

This qualification is specially designed for students with SPM, O-Level or equivalent qualifications and who would like to pursue a bachelor’s degree at the university. Upon successful completion of the Foundation in Arts programme, students may further their studies in a wide range of degree programmes depending on units completed during their studies. Students may be eligible to apply for advanced standing.