Foundation in Arts (FIA)
About
The Foundation in Arts program at Sunway College Ipoh is approved and accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) and serves as an academic bridge for students to transition smoothly into tertiary-level studies. It is designed to cultivate a love for lifelong learning while developing essential learning strategies, technical skills, and soft skills that support academic and personal growth.
Students will receive a well-rounded education that combines academic knowledge with experiential learning. The program encourages them to become confident learners and leaders, improve their communication skills, and actively participate in extra-curricular and community activities, laying a strong foundation for success in both further studies and future careers.
Key facts
Qualification | Pre-U (Foundation, A-level, etc) |
Study mode | Full-time |
Duration | 1 year |
Intakes | January, April, August |
Total estimated cost (local) | B$ 5,090 |
Total estimated cost (foreign) | B$ 6,136 |
Subjects
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English Language
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Humanities & Social Sciences
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Mathematics
Duration
1 year
Tuition fees
Description | Local students | Foreign students |
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Tuition fee | B$ 4,926 | B$ 4,926 |
Miscellaneous fees | B$ 164 | B$ 1,209 |
Total estimated cost of attendance | B$ 5,090 | B$ 6,136 |
Estimated cost per year | B$ 5,090 | B$ 6,136 |
Estimated cost as reported by the institution. There may be additional administrative fees. Please contact us for the latest information.
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Admissions
Intakes
Entry Requirements
The students need to meet the following Entry Requirements:
- SPM/o-level with 5 credits
- UEC WITH 3 GRADE B
- Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Goverment
Curriculum
The following are the modules studied in the Foundation in Arts (FIA) program:
Core Subjects
Mathematics
- Contemporary Business Mathematics
- Mathematical Techniques and Analysis
- Statistical Techniques
English
- Language and Communication
- Communication: Audience and Context
- Language and Knowledge
Academic Subjects
- Introduction to Accounting Techniques
- Accounting Processes and Reports
- World of Business Finance
- Microeconomics: Concepts and Models
- Macroeconomics: The Global View
- Management and Marketing
- Social Media in the New IT World
- Introduction to Programming
- Mathematics for Actuary
- Introduction to Mass Communication
- Introduction to Advertising
- Introduction to Public Relations
- Travel and Cuisine
Enrichment Subjects
- Culture and Ideas
- Culture and Performance
- Business Communication
- Critical Thinking Skills
- Introduction to Psychology