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Foundation in Computer Science

College of Computing & Informatics

R3/0011/3/0012 (11/28) (MQA/A9112)

Overview

This programme equips students with essential computer science fundamentals, logical thinking, and analytical skills needed to pursue degree-level studies in computer science and information technology.

About Programme

The Foundation in Computer Science programme is meticulously crafted to unlock the potential of aspiring computer scientists. With a comprehensive syllabus covering essential subjects like Computing, Web Development, Data Fundamentals, and Computational Mathematics, students gain vital skills for their academic journey.

Beyond traditional lectures, our programme emphasizes hands-on learning through supervised labs and workshops. Here, students actively apply their knowledge in collaborative projects, becoming adept problem solvers and prepared for the dynamic world of technology.

Students who successfully complete their Foundation in Computer Science programme will be able to enter Bachelor of Computer Science programmes.

50 credit hours of subjects are being taught in three semesters. This Foundation in Computer Science programme can be completed in 1 year.

🗓️ Intakes
January, June & September
 
🏫 Campus
Putrajaya Campus
 
🕒 Duration
1 Year

🪙 Total Programme Fee

RM6,000
for Malaysian students

RM19,800
for International students

Programme Structure

Entry Requirements

SPM / O-Level / GCE / GCSE / IGCSE

Pass with minimum 5 credits (Grade C) including a pass in:

  • Mathematics
  • Any 2 Science Subjects
  • Any 2 Additional Subjects
UEC

Pass UEC with Grade B6 in 4subjects

  • Advance Mathematics
  • 3 Additional Subjects
High School Certificate for International Applicants

Minimum 50% / Grade C in:

  • Mathematics
  • Any 1 Science Subject
📝 Specific Requirements

The following are considered as Science Subjects:

  • Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Additional Mathematics, Science, Additional Science, Computer Science, Environmental Science.

The following are not considered as Science Subjects:

  • Home Science / Sains Rumah Tangga, Sports Science / Sains Sukan

Financial Aid Opportunities

Discover various funding opportunities available to help manage your tuition and campus life expenses.
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