Foundation in Science
Perdana University
Key Information
Campus location
Serdang, Malaysia
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
42 weeks
Pace
Full time
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Introduction
Overview
The Foundation in Science programme offered at Perdana University will prepare you for the Undergraduate Programmes. The curriculum is crafted to give you a strong foundation in the undergraduate areas of study. It is also designed to give you the soft skills required for your personal development.
“Start your journey to a Perdana University Medical Degree”
International recognition for research-led teaching, a dynamic environment and an excellent employment record for graduates make Perdana University your ideal destination to pursue a medical degree.
Our Foundation in Science programme offers the perfect first stage of this journey. As a one-year intensive access course for students without A-Levels, it will prepare you academically and socially to start an undergraduate science degree. Successful completion of the Foundation in Science programme guarantees progression to full degree-level courses at Perdana University, which offers expert teaching staff and world-class facilities.
Providing a solid background in science and transferable academic and life skills, the programme is designed to prepare you for a rewarding university experience, as well as being an important step towards an exciting and lucrative career.
Study Pathway
Typical degrees that Foundation in Science students progress onto include:
- Medicine
- Occupational Therapy
- Biochemistry
- Biomedical Sciences
- Chemistry
- Food Science
- Microbiology
- Pharmacy
- Psychology
Modules
All of our modules are designed and taught by University lecturers and are therefore tailored with your future degree in mind. Students who wish to progress onto one of our highly regarded degrees in science typically study at least four of the following modules:
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Mathematics
- Academic Skills
- ICT Skills
Students who have an IELTS score of 6.5 or below will need to study our International English module in place of one of the above.