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Foundation in Science (Medicine/Pharmacy)

Your First Step Towards Your Career Goals

Intake starts in March, July, October

Duration

Full-time: 1 Year

Programme Level

Foundation

Awarding Institution

University of Cyberjaya Main Campus

Intakes

March, July, October
Academic Calendar
Available to International and Domestic students.
(R3/010/3/0250)09/24 (A6527)

Overview

Is Foundation for You?

This programme is designed as a pathway for students to pursue a degree in Medicine, Pharmacy or other medical courses. The courses offered are specifically tailored for direct progression to the undergraduate programmes. Students are exposed to a pre-university environment with the opportunity to interact with other students and the wider community through socially conscious student events and activities.

We provide a holistic learning experience that emphasizes on professional ethics and values. These are cultivated throughout a student’s study by means of reflection sessions, peer, self and mentor feedback to ensure an all rounded assessment.

Programme Pathway

This programme is designed to prepare you to progress to the following undergraduate programmes at UoC:

  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
  • Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons)
  • Bachelor in Psychology (Hons)
  • Bachelor in Occupational Safety & Health (Hons)
  • Bachelor in Homeopathic Medical Sciences (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering Technology (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Nursing (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Dietetics (Hons)

Course Structure

Course Description

This programme is designed as a pathway for students to pursue a degree in Medicine, Pharmacy, Dental Surgery or other medical courses. The courses offered are specifically tailored for direct progression to the undergraduate programmes. Students are exposed to a pre-university environment with the opportunity to interact with other students and the wider community through socially conscious student events and activities.


Semester 1

  • Mathematics 1
  • Chemistry 1
  • Chemistry Lab 1
  • English for Pre-U

Semester 2

  • Mathematics 2
  • Physics 1
  • Physics Lab 1
  • Biology 1
  • Biology Lab 1
  • Academic Communication
  • Introduction to Medicine and Pharmacy
  • Affective Domain 2

Semester 3

  • Physics 2
  • Chemistry 2
  • Chemistry Lab 2
  • Biology 2
  • Biology Lab 2
  • English Language and Culture
  • Computing Essentials
  • Pengajian Islam / Pengajian Moral
  • Affective Domain 1

The Experience

Who is teaching?

The University has over 30 different science laboratories for basic sciences subjects as well as specialized research laboratories such as Pharmacognosy Lab, Simulated Aseptic Room, Medical Sciences Lab, Biomedical Engineering Lab and Bioequivalance Drug Lab among others. All these laboratories are fully equipped to ensure students are properly trained using relevant and up-to-date technology.

The university library specializes in the collection of healthcare references. Materials available in the library are also focused on subjects offered by the Faculties including Biochemistry, Neurology, Pharmacology, Microbiology, Physiology, Cardiology, Psychiatry etc. The library holds approximately 13,000 titles of physical books and thousands more e-journals and multimedia collection.

On Campus Learning

Classes are held at Cyberjaya Campus with our state-of-the-art facilities.
Virtual Tour of University Cyberjaya Campus

Entry Requirement

Qualification

Requirement

Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia
SPM

Pass with a minimum Grade B in the following 5 subjects;

  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Physics
  • Mathematics (or Additional Mathematics); AND
  • Any other 1 subject
International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) – O Levels
O-level

Pass with a minimum Grade B in the following 5 subjects;

  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Physics
  • Mathematics (or Additional Mathematics)
  • Any other 1 subject
Unified Examination Certificate (UEC)
Certificate

Pass with a minimum of grade of B4 in the following 3 subjects;

  • Biology
  • Chemistry; AND
  • Physics / Mathematics / Advanced Mathematics
Notes

Other qualifications deemed equivalent by the Government of Malaysia

How to Apply

Applications can be made using our Online Registration System.
01
Create Account
Create an account in Student System
02
Documentation
Complete your documentations
03
Choose
Choose your programme
04
upload
Upload your documents
05
submit
Submit your application

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