Verified programme sheet
Foundation in Science
Foundation in Science is a foundation route in sciences and mathematics 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 year
Tuition
Malaysian students: RM14,800 total programme fee; International students: RM20,988 total programme fee
Intakes
January • May +1 more
Campus
City Campus, Jalan Tun Ismail, Kuala Lumpur; official page also mentions access to PASUM / Universiti Malaya laboratories
Admissions
Entry, English, and application checks
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Academic entry
The official page lists different entry requirements by intended progression field. For Biotechnology / IT / Psychology pathways: SPM/O-Level with minimum credit in 5 subjects including Mathematics and any science subject; or UEC minimum grade B in 3 subjects including Mathematics and any science subject. The official page also separately lists more specific science subject combinations for Medicine / Health Sciences, Dentistry, Pharmacy and Science pathways
English requirement
Not clearly stated separately on the official programme page
Additional checks
The official page describes both focused and general science streams
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.
BA Accounting Scholarship
RM8,000
RM8,000
Levels
Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree
Foundation Bursary
50% Scholarship
50% Scholarship
Levels
Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree
Foundation Entrance Waiver
RM2,000
RM2,000
Levels
Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree
Overseas Reward Scholarship
RM5,000
RM5,000
Levels
Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree
Progression Reward Scholarship
RM4,000
RM4,000
Levels
Foundation • Diploma • Bachelor's Degree
UM-Wales - UMCCed Scholarship
RM2,500
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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Foundation / Pre-University
Foundation
Not clearly stated on the official website; conventional campus-based delivery is implied
1 year
City Campus, Jalan Tun Ismail, Kuala Lumpur; official page also mentions access to PASUM / Universiti Malaya laboratories
January, May, September
Malaysian students: RM14,800 total programme fee; International students: RM20,988 total programme fee
Career prospects not explicitly listed on the official programme page
The official page lists different entry requirements by intended progression field. For Biotechnology / IT / Psychology pathways: SPM/O-Level with minimum credit in 5 subjects including Mathematics and any science subject; or UEC minimum grade B in 3 subjects including Mathematics and any science subject. The official page also separately lists more specific science subject combinations for Medicine / Health Sciences, Dentistry, Pharmacy and Science pathways
Not clearly stated separately on the official programme page
The official page describes both focused and general science streams
MQA/FA3102
Recognition
Award, delivery, and recognition
Useful for checking what is being awarded, where the programme sits, and how recognition is described.
Accreditation / Recognition
MQA/FA3102
Award
Foundation
Field area
Sciences and Mathematics
Division
Foundation / Pre-University
Study mode
Full Time
Programme family
Foundation Programmes
Notes
Verified notes from the source file
These are explicit notes captured alongside the programme fields during data entry.