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Foundation in Arts (Management)

UCSI University

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Program overview

The Foundation in Arts (Management) at UCSI University is designed to prepare students for the dynamic challenges posed by the Fourth Industrial Revolution. As technological disruptions reshape business practices, it’s essential for future managers to adapt and thrive in both start-ups and multinational enterprises.

This foundation program provides the fundamental skills needed to pursue a degree in management. Courses include electives such as Introduction to Business, Accounting, and Economics, along with general courses like Human Communication and Civic Studies.

Students will benefit from the guidance and mentorship of distinguished professors throughout their studies, helping them develop critical and creative thinking abilities, as well as essential study skills. This support ensures a smooth transition to degree-level studies in management, positioning graduates for success in their future careers.

Entry Requirements

SPM

Pass with 5 credits (C)

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., UEC, Foundation, STAM, etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Curriculum

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Kuching Campus

Foundation Studies (Management, Actuarial Science and Information Technology)

Actuarial Science Pathway

Core Subjects

  • Calculus
  • Algebra & Trigonometry
  • Fundamentals of Mathematics

Common Subjects

  • Accounting Practice
  • Principles of Economics
  • Introduction to Business
  • Fundamentals of Marketing
  • Writing for Academic Purposes
  • Office Applications
  • Fundamentals of Database
  • Introduction to Probability and Statistics

Elective Courses

Students are required to take 3 elective courses below during their Foundation Studies:

  • Critical Thinking Skills
  • Smart Learning Technology
  • Fundamentals of Oral Communication
  • Introduction to Logistics & Supply Chain Management

Management and Information Technology Pathway

Core Subjects

  • Web Development
  • Computing Studies
  • Quantitative Methods

Common Courses

  • Accounting Practice
  • Principles of Economics
  • Introduction to Business
  • Fundamentals of Marketing
  • Writing for Academic Purposes
  • Office Applications
  • Fundamentals of Database
  • Introduction to Probability and Statistics

Elective Courses

Students are required to take 3 elective courses below during their Foundation Studies:

  • Critical Thinking Skills
  • Smart Learning Technology
  • Fundamentals of Oral Communication
  • Introduction to Logistics & Supply Chain Management

Available scholarships

  • International Student Tuition Fee Rebate

    Up to 20% coverage

    Up to 20% Tuition Fee Reduction: Students may Submit a request to apply for the discount Upon arrival in Malaysia, and following the completion of the registration process.

Entry requirements

Foundation: high-school certificate or equivalent.

Typically IELTS 4 or equivalent (TOEFL / PTE). Some universities offer a preparatory English program if you haven't reached the score yet.

Exact requirements vary by program, and an English certificate such as IELTS or an equivalent may be required.

Career opportunities

  • Business manager
  • Marketing specialist
  • Accountant
  • Financial analyst
  • Entrepreneur

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