Verified programme sheet
Foundation in Science

Foundation in Science is a foundation route in sciences and mathematics at Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) — Sungai Long Campus, Selangor under foundation programmes. Review the verified field sheet below for admissions, fees, recognition, and official source links.
Duration
1 year
Tuition
Estimated total programme fees: RM12,800 (Malaysian) • RM25,300* (International)
Intakes
January • June +1 more
Campus
UTAR Sungai Long Campus, Bandar Sungai Long, Cheras, Kajang, Selangor
Admissions
Entry, English, and application checks
These details are taken directly from the verified programme markdown and surfaced in full below.
Academic entry
Refer to UTAR's official Foundation minimum-entry-requirements page for the full SPM / O-Level / equivalent qualification matrix and stream mapping.
English requirement
Refer to UTAR's official Entry Qualifications and English Language Requirements page.
Additional checks
Official UTAR materials note that Foundation in Science maps to selected science, engineering, technology, creative and health-related degree pathways.
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
Shown exactly as published or summarised in the verified source.
Not applicable as a pre-university foundation; the official page positions the programme as a progression route to selected bachelor's degrees.
Source Of Truth
Full verified programme sheet
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Centre for Foundation Studies
Foundation
Full-time
1 year
UTAR Sungai Long Campus, Bandar Sungai Long, Cheras, Kajang, Selangor
January, June, October
Estimated total programme fees: RM12,800 (Malaysian) • RM25,300* (International)
Not applicable as a pre-university foundation; the official page positions the programme as a progression route to selected bachelor's degrees.
Refer to UTAR's official Foundation minimum-entry-requirements page for the full SPM / O-Level / equivalent qualification matrix and stream mapping.
Refer to UTAR's official Entry Qualifications and English Language Requirements page.
Official UTAR materials note that Foundation in Science maps to selected science, engineering, technology, creative and health-related degree pathways.
Official programme page lists the MQA reference; please verify directly on the linked page.
Recognition
Award, delivery, and recognition
Useful for checking what is being awarded, where the programme sits, and how recognition is described.
Accreditation / Recognition
Official programme page lists the MQA reference; please verify directly on the linked page.
Award
Foundation
Field area
Sciences and Mathematics
Division
Centre for Foundation Studies
Study mode
Full Time
Programme family
Foundation Programmes
Institution Funding
More scholarships from Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) — Sungai Long Campus, Selangor
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