Verified programme sheet
Foundation in Islamic Studies
Foundation in Islamic Studies is a foundation route in study at Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah (UniSHAMS) under foundation studies. Review the verified field sheet below for admissions, fees, recognition, and official source links.
Duration
Not clearly stated on the official website
Tuition
Approximate total fee: RM 6,675 (local students); RM 7,910 (international students). The page notes these are approximate totals and subject to revision.
Intakes
April 2026
Campus
09300 Kuala Ketil, Kedah Darul Aman, Malaysia (general official contact address; programme-specific campus is not clearly stated on the programme page)
Admissions
Entry, English, and application checks
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Academic entry
Pass SPM/SPMV with at least five credits including Malay Language; OR pass O-Level with at least Grade C in five subjects; OR other equivalent qualifications approved by the UniSHAMS Senate and the Ministry of Higher Education.
English requirement
Not clearly stated on the official programme page
Additional checks
Not clearly stated on the official programme page
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.
Additional Scholarship / Funding Options Mentioned in the Official UniSHAMS FAQ
Scholarship offered by Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah (UniSHAMS).
Levels
Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree
Biasiswa UniSHAMS (Matrikulasi / Asasi)
Scholarship offered by Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah (UniSHAMS).
Levels
Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree
Contact / Follow-up
Scholarship offered by Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah (UniSHAMS).
Levels
Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree
Lembaga Zakat Negeri Kedah (LZNK)
Scholarship offered by Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah (UniSHAMS).
Levels
Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree
Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA)
Scholarship offered by Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah (UniSHAMS).
Levels
Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree
Perbadanan Tabung Pendidikan Tinggi Nasional (PTPTN)
Scholarship offered by Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah (UniSHAMS).
Levels
Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree
Outcomes
Career pathways and progression
Shown exactly as published or summarised in the verified source.
Career prospects not explicitly listed on the official programme page
Source Of Truth
Full verified programme sheet
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UniSHAMS / Foundation Studies
Foundation
Not clearly stated on the official programme page
Not clearly stated on the official website
09300 Kuala Ketil, Kedah Darul Aman, Malaysia (general official contact address; programme-specific campus is not clearly stated on the programme page)
April 2026
Approximate total fee: RM 6,675 (local students); RM 7,910 (international students). The page notes these are approximate totals and subject to revision.
Career prospects not explicitly listed on the official programme page
Pass SPM/SPMV with at least five credits including Malay Language; OR pass O-Level with at least Grade C in five subjects; OR other equivalent qualifications approved by the UniSHAMS Senate and the Ministry of Higher Education.
Not clearly stated on the official programme page
Not clearly stated on the official programme page
(R3/0224/3/0003) (21/5/2029) (A9809)
Recognition
Award, delivery, and recognition
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Accreditation / Recognition
(R3/0224/3/0003) (21/5/2029) (A9809)
Award
Foundation
Division
UniSHAMS / Foundation Studies
Study mode
Full Time
Programme family
Foundation Studies