Foundation in Science (Pharmaceutical Sciences)

UCSI University

Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

Quick Facts

Duration

1 year

Mode

Full-time, On-campus

Intake

Jan, May, Sep

Tuition Fees

RM16,732

Course Structure

Lab Subjects

  • General Chemistry I
  • General Chemistry II
  • General Biology I
  • General Biology II
  • General Physics I

Non-lab Subjects

  • Fundamentals of Mathematics
  • Algebra & Trigonometry
  • Calculus
  • Introduction to Probability & Statistics
  • Introduction to Business
  • Computing Studies

Special Focus On

  • Introduction to Pharmacy
  • Introduction to Formulation Science
  • any other elective of the student’s choice

Entry Requirements

  • SPM / O-Levels: Minimum 5B in Biology and Chemistry and Physic and Math (or Additional Math) and other one course at School Certificate level or equivalent.
  • WAEC / NECO: Minimum B’s in Chemistry, Biology, Physics and Mathematics
  • SAM: Minimum overall average of 65%, inclusive of Chemistry (14B), Mathematics (13B) and Biology/ Physics (13B)
  • CPU / MUFY: Minimum overall average of 65%, inclusive of Chemistry (65%), Mathematics (60%) and Biology/ Physics (60%)
  • Other Year 11 Equivalent / HSC and other Year 12 Equivalent: Minimum 65% in Chemistry, Biology, Physics and Mathematics
  • Candidates with either one of the qualifications below are exempted from SE004 Basic English and SE005 English Foundation:
    • UEC English Language: Grade of A2
    • MUET: Band 2
    • TOEFL: 30-31
    • IELTS: 4.0
    • O-Level/IGCSE/SPM English 1119: Grade C
    • CEFR: Grade B1 (with at least 2 skills at B1)
    • Cambridge English Qualification: 140
    • Cambridge Linguaskill: 140
    • Pearson Test: 36
  • Candidates who scored lower than B+ in SPM English Language or than the above requirement will have to take the SE004 Basic English subject before taking the SE005 English Foundation subject in the foundation year.
  • Other equivalent qualification can be exempted on case-by-case basis.

Estimated Fees

Application fees (non-refundable)

RM400

RM200

  • PROMO

Tuition fees

RM16,732

Other miscellaneous fees

RM1,880

Discounts & scholarships

-RM300

  • Exclusive

Total payable amount

RM18,512

You save RM500 when you apply with EduAdvisor!

Login

Email
Password