The International Foundation Programme (IFP) is specifically designed to equip students with fundamental knowledge to meet the demands of undergraduate studies. It is to prepare students with academic and social skills, as well as a holistic education emphasising on students wellbeing
It is developed self-directed and lifelong learning skills among students.
Learning Outcomes
- The programme is internationally benchmarked, approved by the Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) and accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).
- More university pathway choices
- Multiple exit pathways
- IFP Undergraduate programmes
- APEL Entry : IFP + above 30 years of age + relevant working experience ïƒ Masters programme
- Easy access to myPLS anytime, anywhere any devices.
Programme Structure
General Subjects
- English Proficiency 1
- English Proficiency 2
- Introduction to Information Technology
- Personal Development
Core Subjects
- Mathematics 1
- Statistics 1
- Economics 1
- Accounting 1
- Mathematics 2
- Statistics 2
- Economics 2
- Accounting 2
Elective Subjects
Choose ONE (1) only (Need to check with School on Elective offered)
1. Pure Mathematics
- Pure Mathematics 1
- Pure Mathematics 2
2. Business & Management
- Business & Management 1
- Business & Management 2
3. Sociology
- Sociology 1
- Sociology 2
4. International Relations
- International Relations 1
- International Relations 2
5. Law
- Law 1
- Law 2
Entry Requirements
For Malaysian and International Students:
Regular entry
- A pass in Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) / Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia Vokasional (SPMV) with a minimum of credits (Grade C) in FIVE (5) subjects; OR
- A pass in IGCSE/O-Level with a minimum Grade C in FIVE (5) subjects; OR
- A pass in UEC with a minimum Credit Grade B in THREE (3) subjects ; OR
- Other equivalent qualifications recognised.
Minimum English Language Requirements
- A pass English subject in SPM/O-Level/IGCSE/STPM or equivalent; OR
- Minimum score of 5.0 for IELTS; OR
- Malaysian University English Test (MUET Band 3.5); OR
- Minimum score of TOEFL IBT 30 – 31; OR
- Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic 47; OR
- Cambridge English (Level B1 Preliminary above) 154; OR
- ELS Certified Intensive English Programme (CIEP Level) 107.
*The above entry requirements serve as a guideline. Applicants are responsible to verify the requirements by contacting the University’s Admission Unit.
Multiple Exits Pathways
