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Foundation in Arts (Open Distance Learning / ODL)

Foundation in Arts (Open Distance Learning / ODL) is a foundation route in study at International University of Malaya-Wales (UM-Wales / formerly IUMW) under foundation programmes. Review the verified field sheet below for admissions, fees, recognition, and official source links.

Duration: 1 yearAward: Foundation7 official sources

Duration

1 year

Tuition

Malaysian students: RM11,727 total programme fee; International students: RM17,343 total programme fee

Intakes

January • May +1 more

Campus

100% online; institution base in Kuala Lumpur

Admissions

Entry, English, and application checks

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Academic entry

SPM/SPMV/O-Level with credit in any 5 subjects; or UEC grade B in 3 subjects; or IB-Middle Year Programme with total 28 points across 7 components

English requirement

Not clearly stated separately on the official programme page

Additional checks

Official page states progression into bachelor’s degree study in arts, humanities, business, law, social sciences and IT-related areas

Funding

Scholarships that may fit this programme

These 6 institution awards publish level coverage that aligns with this foundation route, together with the application notes and source links currently captured in the markdown files.

Merit

BA Accounting Scholarship

RM8,000

Official source

RM8,000

Levels

Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree

Bursary

Foundation Bursary

50% Scholarship

Official source

50% Scholarship

Levels

Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree

Merit

Foundation Entrance Waiver

RM2,000

Official source

RM2,000

Levels

Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree

Merit

Overseas Reward Scholarship

RM5,000

Official source

RM5,000

Levels

Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree

Merit

Progression Reward Scholarship

RM4,000

Official source

RM4,000

Levels

Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree

Merit

UM-Wales - UMCCed Scholarship

RM2,500

Official source

RM2,500

Levels

Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree

Outcomes

Career pathways and progression

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Career prospects not explicitly listed on the official programme page

Source Of Truth

Full verified programme sheet

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Institution Division

Foundation / Pre-University

Award

Foundation

Study Mode

Open Distance Learning (100% online)

Duration

1 year

Campus / Location

100% online; institution base in Kuala Lumpur

Intake(s)

January, May, September

Tuition Fee

Malaysian students: RM11,727 total programme fee; International students: RM17,343 total programme fee

Career Prospects

Career prospects not explicitly listed on the official programme page

Entry Requirements

SPM/SPMV/O-Level with credit in any 5 subjects; or UEC grade B in 3 subjects; or IB-Middle Year Programme with total 28 points across 7 components

English Language Requirements

Not clearly stated separately on the official programme page

Additional / Specific Requirements

Official page states progression into bachelor’s degree study in arts, humanities, business, law, social sciences and IT-related areas

Accreditation / Recognition

MQA/FA16079

Official Programme Link

Recognition

Award, delivery, and recognition

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Accreditation / Recognition

MQA/FA16079

Award

Foundation

Division

Foundation / Pre-University

Study mode

Online

Programme family

Foundation Programmes

Notes

Verified notes from the source file

These are explicit notes captured alongside the programme fields during data entry.

The official page describes this as a flexible online foundation route.