Foundation in Science

N/0011/3/0033

MQA/PA 16266

List of Programs in Faculty of Aerospace Technology

About Program
Introduction
Entry Requirements
Programme Learning Outcomes (PLO)

Level of Study	Foundation
Mode of Study	Full Time
Duration	1 Year
Graduating Credit	50
Course Location	i-CATS University College, Jalan Stampin Timur, 93350 Kuching, Sarawak
Intakes	January, March, and August
Fees Programme	Local : Free International : RM18,000

Introduction

The Foundation in Science (FIS) programme will be a gateway for students to pursue Bachelor’s degree programmes. The Foundation in Science programme is committed to developing students’ science related skills to a level that will allow them to succeed in the academic programmes of i-CATS UC. Through innovative, research-based educational practices, the programme aims to help students achieve academic readiness by fostering their intellectual curiosity. As they develop their knowledge through study skills and critical thinking, students will integrate independent and collaborative learning with the appropriate use of information technology.

Entry Requirements

Passed Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) or equivalent with a minimum of FIVE (5) credits; OR
Passed the Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) with at least Grade B in THREE (3) subjects; OR
Passed O Level with at least Grade C in FIVE (5) subjects OR
Other qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government.

Note: For entry qualifications for foundation courses that have areas of specialisation, for example, medicine, engineering, and accounting, students need additional subject credits (for example, mathematics, additional mathematics, and science) at the SPM/SPMV/O-Level level or a recognised equivalent subject to the requirements of the field offered.

PLO1	Demonstrate understanding of theories, concepts, principles and processes in their related field.
PLO2	Apply fundamental principles in their related field to solve problems.
PLO3	Conduct academic activities such as collect, analyse, organise, and process data/information to make conclusions individually or in groups.
PLO4	Demonstrate a proficient level of verbal and written communication skills.
PLO5	Utilise basic digital technology applications to seek and process data related to a specific field of study.
PLO6	Demonstrate capability of seeking information and use relevant information to pursue lifelong learning independently.