Study
The Foundation in Business is a comprehensive, flexible and dynamic programme designed to provide a streamlined pathway into fields such as Marketing, Accounting, Tourism, International Business, Economics, and Management and Entrepreneurship. The programme aims to develop students' academic skills through specialised modules that cover essential business concepts and practices. It also incorporates diverse learning styles to help students excel in their academic pursuits during their tertiary studies.
- Students without a credit in English are required to attend the Intensive English Programme at UCSI College
- Other equivalent qualification recognised by Malaysian Government
Subjects
- Introduction to Business
- Introduction to Management Information System
- Principle of Management
- Introduction to Marketing
- Introduction to Accounting
- Introduction to Economics
- Office Applications
- Introduction to Psychology
- Reading and Writing Enhancement
- Introduction to Statistics
- Study Skills
Actuarial Science and Architecture
- Algebra and Trigonometry
- Calculus
Information Technology or Information Systems
- Algebra and Trigonometry
- Essentials of Information Technology
Business, Social Science or Hospitality
- Introduction to Mass Communication
- Essentials of Information Technology
Local Students
Approximate Tuition Fees:
RM13,320
International Students
Approximate Tuition Fees:
RM16,566
Note: *Subject to meeting respective universities' entry requirements.
United Kingdom
- Middlesex University
- University of the West of England
- Liverpool John Moores University
- Northumbria University
Ireland
- Griffith College
- University of Limerick
Australia
- Murdoch University
Foundation in Business is a one-year preparatory programme designed to equip students for bachelor’s degrees in Business, Management, and related fields, including Mass Communication and Information Technology. It provides a strong foundation in business, economics and other key skills relevant to these disciplines.
(a) A head start in learning business-related subjects
By enrolling in the Foundation in Business, you will gain exposure to a range of essential topics, including Accounting, Finance, Economics and Marketing. This foundational knowledge will help you make informed decisions about your specific business major, such as Economics and Finance, International Business, Marketing or Human Resource Management.
(b) Excellent preparation for a business-related degree
The programme equips you with the essential knowledge and skills needed to succeed in a business degree. With this strong academic base, you will find it easier to transition into your studies.
(c) A quick path to a business-related degree
Lasting approximately 12 months, the Foundation in Business offers a fast-track route to university compared to A-Levels or STPM. If you are eager to begin your university journey quickly, this programme is an excellent choice.
No. While the programme is designed for business-related degrees, you can progress to other fields, such as Information Technology, Social Sciences, Architecture, Law or Music, provided you meet the specific entry requirements of these programmes.
No. Although most graduates of this programme continue their studies at UCSI University, many have also gone on to other renowned private and public universities, such as Universiti Malaya. Additionally, the Foundation in Business is recognised by several universities in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Australia.
Generally, the Foundation in Business does not qualify you for science-related degrees. However, some universities may have flexible admission criteria. It is advisable to consult directly with the university or programme you are interested in to confirm whether transitioning from a business foundation to a science degree is possible.
UCSI College
Wisma UCSI, Lot 39890, Jalan Cerdas, Taman Connaught, 56000 Cheras, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur.
Course Enquiry: (+603) 9078 2033
Course Enquiry (WhatsApp):
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