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FOUNDATION PROGRAMME (1 Year)
KPT/JPS(KR 10647)07/14

INTRODUCTION
The Foundation Programme is a complete pre-university academic programme that prepares students for admission into degree programmes.

Objective
To produce students with sufficient analytical skills and knowledge in fundamental science and mathematics for pursuing education in engineering and technology.
   
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
   
FOUNDATION STUDIES IN ENGINEERING

FOUNDATION STUDIES IN
TECHNOLOGY
   
Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM)
or its equivalent		 Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM)
or its equivalent
•
Applicants must obtain at least a grade of 4B in 5 subjects including English, Mathematics, Additional Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. Candidates must obtain at least a grade of 6C in Bahasa Melayu. The total units of these subjects, not including Bahasa Melayu, must not be more than 18 units.
 • Applicants must obtain at least a grade of 4B in English, Mathematics and 3 other subjects. Candidates must obtain at least a grade of 6C in Bahasa Melayu. The total units of these subjects, not including Bahasa Melayu, must not be more than 18 units.
   
CURRICULUM STRUCTURE
   
FOUNDATION STUDIES IN ENGINEERING
   
GENERAL SUBJECTS
Credit Hours

• English I
• English II
• Fundamental of Programming I
• Intro. to Computer & Information Systems
• Thinking Skills
• Islamic / Moral Studies
• Co-Curriculum

4
4
5
3
3
1
   
TECHNICAL SUBJECTS  
• Pre-Calculus
• Calculus
• Physics I
• Physics II
• Chemistry I
• Chemistry II
5
5
5
5
5
5
   
Total Credit Hours
50
   
FOUNDATION STUDIES IN TECHNOLOGY
   
GENERAL SUBJECTS
Credit Hours
   
• English I
• English II
• Fundamental of Programming I
• Intro. to Computer & Information Systems
• Thinking Skills
• Islamic / Moral Studies
• Co-Curriculum
4
4
5
3
3
1
   
TECHNICAL SUBJECTS  
   
• Pre-Calculus
• Linear Programming and Calculus
• Fundamental of Programming II
• Business Management
• Intro. to Business and Information Systems
• Principles of Economics
5
5
5
5
5
5
   
Total Credit Hours
50
   
PASSING REQUIREMENTS
   

A student must PASS all the required courses and obtain a minimum of 50 credits hours and a CGPA of at least 2.00 within the stipulated time.
   
ADMISSION TO DEGREE PROGRAMME
   
On passing the respective Foundation Studies in Engineering or Technology , students will be eligible to enroll in the following degree programmes:
   
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours): Bachelor of Technology (Honours):

• Chemical
• Civil
• Electrical & Electronics
• Mechanical
• Petroleum

• Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
• Business Information Systems (BIS)
• Petroleum Geoscience*
*Bachelor of Technology (Honours) Petroleum Geoscience will follow the Foundation Studies in Engineering Curriculum Structure.