Albukhary International University

Course Overview

Foundation in Arts at Albukhary International University (AIU) The Foundation in Arts at Albukhary International University (AIU), Malaysia is a one-year preparatory programme designed to equip students with broad academic skills in the humanities and social sciences. At AIU, students build strong competencies in communication, critical thinking, and general academic study, preparing them for undergraduate degrees in areas such as business, education, social sciences, and media. aiu.edu.my The curriculum includes subjects that strengthen writing, analytical reasoning, and cultural awareness — essential skills for success in fields such as psychology, communication, public policy, and arts education. The Foundation in Arts creates a supportive environment where students adapt to university-level learning through interactive teaching, study skills development, and introductory coursework. Graduates of this foundation programme can seamlessly progress into bachelor’s degree programmes at Albukhary International University, armed with the confidence and academic foundation needed for rigorous higher education. The programme serves as an effective launchpad for future academic success in the arts, humanities, and social sciences.

Entry Requirements

REQUIREMENTS 1. Credit in any 5 subjects at SPM level. 2. Minimum Grade Point Average of 2.67 based on the following grade point table for the best 6 courses: Grade Mata grade A+ 4.00 A 3.75 A- 3.67 B+ 3.33 B 3.00 C+ 2.67 C 2.33 D 2.00 E 1.67 G 0.00 Programme Educational Objectives PEO 1: Show competency in theoretical foundations for knowledge acquisition in the fields of arts and prepares them for undergraduate studies in AIU; PEO 2: Show ability in basic practical use of information and appropriate digital/technology applications to solve problems in the fields of arts and develop communication and lifelong learning skills; Programme Learning Outcomes (PLOs) PLO1 Utilise facts to describe and discuss concepts, principles, and processes in the fields of arts. PLO2 Apply fundamental principles in the fields of arts to identify and solve problems. PLO3 Conduct academic activities such as collect, analyse, organise, and process data/information to make conclusions individually or in groups. PLO4 Communicate effectively orally and in writing. PLO5 Utilise basic digital technology applications to seek and process data related to the fields of arts. PLO6 Search, interpret, and use relevant information to pursue lifelong learning independently.

Exam Required

No

Mode Of Instruction

English

Scholarship Info

Yes