Quick Facts
Duration
1 year
Mode
Full-time, On-campus
Intake
Apr, Jul, Sep
Tuition Fees
RM32,400
Course Highlights
- Direct pathway into IMU's undergraduate programmes and most of IMU's international partner universities
- Early integration into medical and health sciences university life
- The curriculum is designed to stimulate critical thinking and build a life-long love for science via interactive workshops, seminars, experiments or lectures by professors from IMU's renowned partner universities
- The programme has 3 start dates across the year so you can choose the time frame that is most suitable for you
Course Structure
Semester 1:
- Biology 1
- Chemistry 1
- Mathematics 1
- English for Academic Purposes
- Digital Skills
Semester 2:
- Biology 2
- Chemistry 2
- Mathematics 2
- English for Healthcare Professionals
- Physics for Health Sciences
Semester 3:
- Biology 3
- Contemporary Thinking and Reasoning
- Applied Social Responsibilities
Plus any TWO of the following four options*:
- Chemistry 3
- Biosciences**
- Applied Statistics for Data Science Using Python
- Psychology in Healthcare
*Your two optional subjects are key to success in your proposed undergraduate course and should be chosen accordingly.
**Biosciences is compulsory for students intending to take Medicine or Dentistry
Entry Requirements
Basic Entry Requirement for IMU Foundation in Science
- SPM/O-Level: Pass with 5Cs in Mathematics, English, 2 Science subjects (Biology / Chemistry / Physics) and 1 other subject
- UEC: Pass with 3Bs in Mathematics and 2 Science subjects (Biology / Chemistry / Physics)
Specific Entry Requirements for Pathways to IMU Undergraduate Studies
- Medicine Pathway
- SPM/O-Level: Pass with 5Bs in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics / Additional Mathematics and another subject
- UEC: Pass with B4s in 3 subjects from Biology and Chemistry and Physics / Mathematics / Advanced Mathematics
- Dentistry Pathway
- SPM/O-Level: Pass with 5Bs in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics / Additional Mathematics and Bahasa Melayu / English
- UEC: Pass with B4s in 3 subjects from Biology and Chemistry and Physics / Mathematics / Advanced Mathematics
- Pharmacy Pathway
- SPM/O-Level: Pass with 5Bs in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics / Additional Mathematics and another subject. Malaysian students are required to attain a credit in Bahasa Melayu and English.
- UEC: Pass with B4s in 3 subjects from Biology and Chemistry and Physics / Mathematics / Advanced Mathematics
- Biomedical Science / Food Science Innovation / Bioveterinary Science / Dietetics with Nutrition Pathway
- SPM/O-Level: Pass with 5Cs in Mathematics, 2 Science subjects (Biology / Chemistry / Physics) and 2 other subjects
- UEC: Pass with 3Bs in Mathematics and 2 Science subjects (Biology / Chemistry / Physics)
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry / Medical Biotechnology / Psychology / Business Administration with Healthcare Management / Business Administration Pathway
- SPM/O-Level: Pass with 5Cs in Mathematics, 2 Science subjects (Biology / Chemistry / Physics) and 2 other subjects
- UEC: Pass with 3Bs in Mathematics and 2 Science subjects (Biology / Chemistry / Physics)
- Chiropractic / Chinese Medicine / Digital Health Pathway
- SPM/O-Level: Pass with 5Cs in Mathematics, 2 Science subjects (Biology / Chemistry / Physics) and 2 other subjects
- UEC: Pass with 3Bs in Mathematics and 2 Science subjects (Biology / Chemistry / Physics)
- Nursing Pathway
- SPM/O-Level: Pass with 5Cs in Mathematics, 2 Science subjects (Biology / Chemistry / Physics) and 2 other subjects.
Malaysian students are required to have a credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu / IGCSE / O-Level First Language Malay - UEC: Pass with 3Bs in Mathematics and 2 Science subjects (Biology / Chemistry / Physics)
Malaysian students are required to have a credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu / IGCSE / O-Level First Language Malay
- SPM/O-Level: Pass with 5Cs in Mathematics, 2 Science subjects (Biology / Chemistry / Physics) and 2 other subjects.
- Cosmetic Science Pathway
- SPM/O-Level: Pass with 5Cs in Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology / Physics and 2 other subjects
- UEC: Pass with 3Bs in Mathematics and 2 Science subjects (Biology / Chemistry / Physics)
- IELTS: Overall Band Score of 5.0 or
- MUET: 3.5 or
- Linguaskill Online: Minimum score of 154 or
- Pearson PTE Academic: Minimum score of 47 or
- TOEFL Essentials: Minimum score of 7.5 or
- TOEFL IBT: 40 or
- Cambridge B1 Preliminary/ B2 First/ C1 Advanced/ C2 Proficiency: 154 or
- Occupational English Test (OET): Minimum score of 200 or
- ELS Certified Intensive English Programme Level: Minimum 107
Estimated Fees
Application fees (non-refundable)
RM150
RM0
Tuition fees
RM32,400
Other miscellaneous fees
RM1,580
Discounts & scholarships
-RM600
Total payable amount
RM33,380
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Other savings
Up to RM16,200
Scholarships
IMU University
Technology Park Campus, Kuala Lumpur
Foundation in Science Scholarship
Amount
Up to RM16,200 tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Foundation
IMU University
Technology Park Campus, Kuala Lumpur
Amount
Up to RM15,450 tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Foundation
IMU University
Technology Park Campus, Kuala Lumpur
Amount
RM2,000 discount
Study Level
Foundation, Bachelor's Degree
IMU University
Technology Park Campus, Kuala Lumpur
Amount
Up to RM20,000 tuition fee waiver
Study Level
Foundation