Entrance Requirement Of Foundation In Arts Hospitality And Tourism In Malaysia

Candidates may be admitted into the music programs by meeting BOTH academic and music requirements below:

ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS

Candidates must meet either of the following requirements:

Qualification

Academic Requirements

SPM

Pass with a minimum of 5 credits

O Level

At least C grade in 5 subjects

UEC

At least B grade in 3 subjects

Other qualifications deemed equivalent by Malaysian Qualifications Agency

AND
Passed the music audition

MUSIC AUDITION REQUIREMENTS

Note / Legend:

Discretion is given to the Head of School to deal with applicants who have results borderline to the Academic Requirements.

SPM Credit – 'A+' to 'C'
O-Level – 'A' to 'C'
UEC Credit – 'A1' to 'B6'

STPM principal – 'A' to 'C'
A-Level principal – 'A' to 'E'

English Language Requirements

For Local Students

• English language competency requirements are as follows: Minimum grade of B+ in SPM English language; or minimum grade of C in SPM English language 1119/O-Level English/IGCSE; or minimum grade of A2 in UEC English language; or minimum Band 3 in MUET.
• In the event that the English language requirements are not met, applicants will be required to take the Basic English and English Foundation for in-sessional academic enhancement concurrently with the programme.

For International Students

• English language competency requirements are as follows: Minimum Band 3 of MUET; or minimum score of 5.0 in IELTS; or minimum score of 42 in TOEFL iBT (500 in PBT); or minimum score of 47 in Pearson Test of English; or minimum score of 154 in Cambridge English Qualifications and Tests.
• Applicants who have an academic qualification from a higher learning institution which uses the English Language as a medium of instruction may be granted an exemption from the University English Language requirements.

Course Details Of Foundation In Arts Hospitality And Tourism In Malaysia

Core Courses

• Choir 1-2 OR Orchestra 1-2
• Music Theory Rudiments 1-2
• Musicianship Skills 1-2
• Aural Foundation 1-2
• Experiencing Music
• Introduction to Music Professions
• Major Instrument 1-3
• Minor Instrument 1-3
• Writing for Academic Purposes

Elective Courses

Students are required to complete 7 credit hours from the selection.

• Office Application
• Introduction to Marketing
• Introduction to Language and Communication
• Human Communication
• Positive Psychology
• Introduction to Malaysian Studies
• Introduction to Moral Studies
• Fundamentals of Oral Communication