Verified programme sheet
Foundation in Computing
Foundation in Computing is a foundation route in computing and it at Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology (TAR UMT) Penang Branch under foundation / pre-university programmes. Review the verified field sheet below for admissions, fees, recognition, and official source links.
Duration
1 year
Tuition
Estimated total fee: RM10,200 (Malaysian students); RM26,600 (international students). Official page notes that the estimated total fee may vary by 10%.
Intakes
May • September
Campus
TAR UMT Penang Branch, Tanjong Bungah, Pulau Pinang
Admissions
Entry, English, and application checks
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English requirement
Not clearly separated on the programme page; please verify directly with the institution
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.
1 Study Grant for Sibling / Parent Alumni
RM1,000
RM1,000
Levels
Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree
2 Alumni Scholarship for Postgraduate Studies
RM500 one-off scholarship
RM500 one-off scholarship
Levels
Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree
C Y Tan Foundation
University fees and some living expenses for the duration of study
University fees and some living expenses for the duration of study
Levels
Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree
Deadline
Beginning of the June / July semester
Chan Kok Veng & Goh Joo Yi Scholarship
University fees as per student bill for the normal duration of the Foundation programme
University fees as per student bill for the normal duration of the Foundation programme
Levels
Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree
Deadline
Beginning of the June semester
Kuok Foundation Study Grants
Up to RM21,000 per annum
Up to RM21,000 per annum
Levels
Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree
LC1010 Club Malaysia Scholarship
University fees as per student bill (excluding certain special / additional charges)
University fees as per student bill (excluding certain special / additional charges)
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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Centre for Pre-University Studies
Foundation
Full-time
1 year
TAR UMT Penang Branch, Tanjong Bungah, Pulau Pinang
May, September
Estimated total fee: RM10,200 (Malaysian students); RM26,600 (international students). Official page notes that the estimated total fee may vary by 10%.
Career prospects not explicitly listed on the official programme page
Not clearly separated on the programme page; please verify directly with the institution
Penang code listed as (R/0610/3/0008)(04/29)(MQA/FA10734)
Recognition
Award, delivery, and recognition
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Accreditation / Recognition
Penang code listed as (R/0610/3/0008)(04/29)(MQA/FA10734)
Award
Foundation
Field area
Computing and IT
Division
Centre for Pre-University Studies
Study mode
Full Time
Programme family
Foundation / Pre-University Programmes
Notes
Verified notes from the source file
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Institution Funding
More scholarships from Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology (TAR UMT) Penang Branch
These awards are published by the same institution but were not explicitly tagged to this programme level in the source data.
Plenitude Scholarship
Full scholarship including tuition fees and a stipend / living allowance for the minimum duration of the degree course
Full scholarship including tuition fees and a stipend / living allowance for the minimum duration of the degree course
Deadline
Ongoing
Sin Chew Daily Education Fund
Scholarship offered by Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology (TAR UMT).
100% tuition fee waiver for the whole duration of the Diploma / Degree programme, subject to academic performance and conduct
TAR UMT Sports Scholarship
25%–100% tuition fee waiver
25%–100% tuition fee waiver
Deadline
Opens 4 April 2026 and closes 8 July 2026
TAR UMT Sports Scholarship
25%–100% waiver of tuition fee — 1. Malaysian citizen 2. Candidate intending to pursue a TAR UMT Diploma / Bachelor Degree programme for June 2026 intake 3. National athletes who r…
25%–100% waiver of tuition fee
1. Malaysian citizen 2. Candidate intending to pursue a TAR UMT Diploma / Bachelor Degree programme for June 2026 intake 3. National athletes who represented Malaysia in sanctioned international games / championships such as Southeast Asian Games, ASEAN University Games, ASEAN School Games 4. State athletes who represented their state in national sanctioned games / championships such as MSSM and SUKMA 5. TAR UMT athletes who represented TAR UMT in Universiade Games, Asian University Games, SUKMA, SUKIPT, SIPMA and won at least a bronze medal 6. Proven record of competing at national / international level over the last 2 years 7. Must not be simultaneously receiving scholarship / sponsorship / financial assistance / bursaries from TAR UMT or other organisations / agencies
Deadline
opens on 4 April 2026 and closes on 8 July 2026