UTM Foundation Programme In Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Fees, Admission 2025

UTM Foundation Programme Fees Structure, Admission, Intake, Deadline

Study Mode:FULL TIME

Duration:1 year

Level:PRE-UNIVERSITY

Exam Accepted:N/A

Intake:May

Tuition Fees:N/A

Intake	Deadline
May	N/A

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Overview

Overview of UTM Foundation Programme in Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

The UTM Foundation Programme is a one-year academic programme from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM). It is offered by the School of Professional and Continuing Education (SPACE).

It offers students an alternative choice of pre-university education, other than matriculation, the Malaysian Higher School Certificate (STPM), and other foundation programmes recognized by the Malaysian government.

Students under the UTM Foundation Programme study a mixture of subjects in the sciences and engineering, as well as English, academic writing, and selected general education subjects. This foundation programme will prepare them for their next education pathway in Bachelor’s degree at UTM. Subject to their academic achievement, they may choose to enroll in science, engineering and technology academic programmes, or social science programmes offered by UTM-IDP.

The UTM Foundation Programme is open to both Malaysians and international students.

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

The UTM Foundation Programme is offered in full time mode. Students attend lectures, complete assignments, and undergo periodical tests and end-of-semester examinations, similar to their counterparts in other pre-university education pathways.

The total credit hour of the UTM Foundation Programme is 50 credit hours. In the first semester, students enroll in four subjects with a total of 10 credit hours. In the second and third semester, students enroll in 7 subjects with a total of 20 credit hours for each semester.

Assessment Courses:

50 % Course work
50 % Final Examination

Laboratory work:

100% Course work

Skill acquisition (Lab incorporated):

50%- 60% Course work
40%- 50% Final Examination

Award requirements:
Students should achieve a total of 50 credit hours with minimum CGPA of 2.00

SEMESTER	PHYSICAL SCIENCE	LIFE SCIENCE
COURSE CODE	COURSE	CREDIT	COURSE CODE	COURSE	CREDIT
I	FSPK0012	Computer Literacy	2	FSPK0012	Computer Literacy	2
	FSPQ0012	Co-curriculum (Enterpreneurship)	2	FSPQ0012	Co-curriculum (Enterpreneurship)	2
	FSPE0012	General English	2	FSPE0012	General English	2
	FSPM0014	Intermediate Mathematics	4	FSPM0014	Intermediate Mathematics	4
TOTAL CREDIT			10			10
II	FSPI0012	Philosophy of Science and Technology	2	FSPI0012	Philosophy of Science and Technology	2
	FSPE0022	Academic Listening and Speaking Skills	2	FSPE0022	Academic Listening and Speaking Skills	2
	FSPM0024	Calculus	4	FSPM0024	Calculus	4
	FSPP0014	Physics I	4	FSPP0014	Physics I	4
	FSPP0022	Physics Practical I	2	FSPP0022	Physics Practical I	2
	FSPC0014	Chemistry I	4	FSPC0014	Chemistry I	4
	FSPC0022	Chemistry Practical I	2	FSPC0022	Chemistry Practical I	2
TOTAL CREDIT			20			20
III	FSPK0022	Fundamentals of Computing	2	FSPK0022	Fundamentals of Computing	2
	FSPE0032	Academic Reading and Writing Skills	2	FSPE0032	Academic Reading and Writing Skills	2
	FSPM0034	Statistics and Probability	4	FSPM0034	Statistics and Probability	4
	FSPP0034	Physics II	4	FSPB0034	Biology	4
	FSPP0042	Physics Practical II	2	FSPB0042	Biology Practical	2
	FSPC0034	Chemistry II	4	FSPC0034	Chemistry II	4
	FSPC0042	Chemistry Practical II	2	FSPC0042	Chemistry Practical II	2
TOTAL CREDIT			20			20

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

MALAYSIAN APPLICANTS	-
Pass SPM / SPMV with credit in at least 5 (Five) subjects including Mathematics and the following 2 (Two) Science subjects: – Chemistry – Physics or Pass O-Level with a minimum grade B in 3 (Three) subjects including Mathematics and 2 (Two) Science subjects or Other equivalent qualification recognized by the Malaysian government.	-
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS	-
Pass O-Level with at least a B grade in 3 subjects including Maths and two Science subjects or Other equivalent school qualifications recognized by the Malaysia Government and In accordance with the terms of the country as detailed in Appendix 10 and has been approved by the University Senate Bill. 11/2018/2019 dated July 23, 2019. and English Language qualification equivalent to Cambridge O Level 1119, minimum Grade 6	-