Taylor's University

Overview of Foundation in Arts in Taylor's University Malaysia

Taylor’s Foundation in Arts programme offers the widest education pathway and is designed to provide interdisciplinary studies to allow students an early exposure to various fields. This programme prepares students for direct entry to the first year of an undergraduate degree programme. 

• PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

The programme offers a diverse elective modules in disciplines such as Architecture, Business, Design, Media and Communication, Education, Culinary Arts, Hospitality, Tourism, Quantity Surveying, Performing Arts and Psychology. By the end of the one-year programme, students will have a clearer direction and a better understanding of their fields of interest

MODULES

• English I
• English II
• Critical and Creative Thinking Skills

• Social Psychology
• Public Speaking Skills

ELECTIVES

• Principles of Accounting
• Acting For Stage
• Discovering Mass Communication
• Introduction to Hospitality and Food Services Industries
• Quantitative Technique
• Design Basics
• Audio Visual Production

• Business of Tourism, Recreation and Events
• People and Organisation
• Music Appreciation
• Contemporary Issues in Education
• Principles of Economics
• Business Enterprise
• The Art and Science of Teaching

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

• Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM)

Pass with min. 5 credits with a pass in Bahasa Melayu, English and History

• O-Level

Pass with min. 5 credits

• Unified Examination Certificate (UEC)

Pass with min. 3Bs including a pass in English

• Other Qualifications

Any other equivalent qualifications recognised by Malaysians Government

ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS

• SPM English

Pass

• IELTS

Overall Band 4.0

• TOEFL

31 (Internet Based Test)

• MUET

Band 2

• UEC English

English C8

• TAYLOR'S EET

Overall score 4.0

• Taylor's IEN

Level 1- Grade B or Level 2- Grade C

Completed high school (Year 11) that was conducted in English

• CAREER PROSPECTS

When you’ve successfully completed this programme, it will be your stepping stone to embark on an education pathway to any of these exciting careers, including:

• Theme Park Conceptual Architect
• Social Media Specialist
• Director of Food & Beverage
• Business Development Manager
• Film, TV, Stage, Set & Theatre Designer
• Interior Architect / Interior Designer
• Corporate Trainer

• Learning Mentor
• Entrepreneur
• Psychologist
• Game Designer
• Brand Strategist
• Cinematographer
• Corporate Communication Manager