Quick Facts
Duration
1 year
Mode
Full-time, On-campus
Intake
Jan, May, Sep
Tuition Fees
RM29,370
Course Highlights
- Tailored program that will transition you into a wide range of degrees including Engineering, Computer Science, Actuarial Science and Statistical Data Science
- Innovative challenge-based learning approach providing you with an enhanced and engaging experience
- A member of the academic staff will be assigned as a mentor to provide general guidance and support
- Pioneer in education and innovative research for over 200 years
Course Structure
Mandatory for Semester 1
- Academic Skills
- Essential Mathematics for Sc
- Fundamentals of Physics
Optional for Semester 1
- Object Oriented Programming
- Discovering Psychology
- Principles of Chemistry
Mandatory for Semester 2
- Foundation English
- Mathematics for Science
- Further Mechanics
Optional for Semester 2
- Chemistry in Materials
- Data Structures and Software Design
- Psychology and the Human Mind
Mandatory for Semester 3
- Foundation English for Science and Engineering
- Electromagnetism and Thermodynamics
- Advanced Mathematics for Science
Optional for Semester 3
- Web Development and Databases
- Research in Action
- Organics and Chemical Energetics
Entry Requirements
- SPM / O Levels: Minimum 5 credits (C's), including Mathematics, English, Physics, Chemistry and Additional Mathematics - or equivalent global qualifications.
- IB MYP: 3 subjects with Grade 6 (English, Maths & Physics / Chemistry) & 2 subjects with Grade 5 (Additional Mathematics & Physics / Chemistry)
Conditional offers will be made to students with forecast results. Advance standing may be available for those with appropriate pre-university qualifications. Final results need to be submitted before programme commencement.
Note: Progression to your chosen undergraduate programme may require pre-requisite subjects with specific grades at the SPM/O Level/Equivalent levels in addition to your Foundation results.
- IELTS: Minimum 5.5 (or equivalent) with no score lower than 5.0
Estimated Fees
Application fees (non-refundable)
RM500
Tuition fees
RM29,370
Discounts & scholarships
-RM3,300
Total payable amount
RM26,570
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Other savings
Up to RM15,000
Scholarships
Heriot-Watt University Malaysia (HWUM)
Putrajaya, Putrajaya
High Achiever's Scholarship for Foundation Programme
Amount
Up to RM9,000 tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Foundation
Heriot-Watt University Malaysia (HWUM)
Putrajaya, Putrajaya
Amount
10% discount
Study Level
Foundation, Bachelor's Degree, PhD by Research, PhD by Coursework, Master's Degree by Coursework, Master's Degree by Research
Heriot-Watt University Malaysia (HWUM)
Putrajaya, Putrajaya
Amount
Up to 100% tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Foundation, Bachelor's Degree
Heriot-Watt University Malaysia (HWUM)
Putrajaya, Putrajaya
Leaders with Impact Scholarship
Amount
100% tuition fee and allowance of up to RM1,300 per month
Study Level
Foundation, Bachelor's Degree
Heriot-Watt University Malaysia (HWUM)
Putrajaya, Putrajaya
Amount
10% tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Foundation, Bachelor's Degree, PhD by Research, PhD by Coursework, Master's Degree by Coursework, Master's Degree by Research
Heriot-Watt University Malaysia (HWUM)
Putrajaya, Putrajaya
Amount
RM3,000 tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Foundation, Bachelor's Degree, PhD by Research, PhD by Coursework, Master's Degree by Coursework, Master's Degree by Research
Heriot-Watt University Malaysia (HWUM)
Putrajaya, Putrajaya
Amount
Up to 100% tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Foundation, Bachelor's Degree