Foundation in Science

Build a strong foundation and unlock your creative potential with UNISEL’s dynamic Foundation in Science program.

Overview

The Foundation in Science Program is a preparatory program to produce graduates who demonstrate understanding of basic facts, principles and processes in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) field including technical and functional work skills as an entry qualifications to tertiary education/bachelor’s programmes at universities.The student must complete 50 total credit hours with a minimum CGPA 2.00. The programme operates in UNISEL Bestari Jaya Campus.

Career Prospects

A Foundation in Science program can open up various career prospects and academic pathways for individuals, however many students use a foundation in science as a stepping stone to pursue a bachelor’s degree in a specific scientific field such as physics, chemistry, biology, mathematics, computer science, environmental science, etc. Some students may choose to enter professional programs like engineering, medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, or veterinary science after completing their foundation in science.

Entry Requirements

Open to local and international students with the requirements below:

Passed SPM/O-level with five (5) honours including honours in Mathematics and one (1) from Science/Technical/Vocational* or other equivalent recognised qualifications.
OR honours for Science and Mathematics subjects for non-Science major students * Subject to the prescribed subjects

Tuition Fees

RM8220 (LOCAL)

RM12600 (INTERNATIONAL)

FREE tuition fees – Biasiswa Program Asas

List of Courses

Semester 1
Elementary Physics I
Physics Lab I
Elementary Chemistry I
Chemistry Lab I
Elementary Mathematics I
Proficiency English I
Semester 2
Elementary Chemistry II
Chemistry Lab II
Elementary Biology
Biology Lab
Elementary Mathematics II
Communication Skills
Proficiency English II
Semester 3
Elementary Statistics
Elementary Biology
Elementary Physics III
Intro to Computer & Application
Elementary Chemistry III

Degree Programmes to Pursue

Programme Coordinator

Tuan Badlishah