| Approval Code | R2/010/3/0193; 01/2023 (KL) | R2/010/3/0196; 04/2024 (Kuching) |
| Accreditation Code | A 9776 (KL) | A 9780 (Kuching) |
| Classification | Foundation |
| Subject Area | Science (Engineering) |
| Course Mode | Full-time |
| Course Duration | 1 Year / 3 Semesters (14 weeks per semester, no short semester) |
| Course Location | Kuala Lumpur , Kuching |
| Intakes | January, May and September |
There will always be a demand for engineers – even more at the onset of the Fourth Industrial Revolution that is changing the world fundamentally.
At our Foundation of Science (Engineering), you will acquire a solid grounding in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) subjects for a broad understanding of engineering fundamentals. Our integrated and synergized programme will expose you early to engineering-specific subjects and equip you with the right skills and knowledge.
Incorporating varied and innovative teaching methods including lab work and industrial visits, study with and be mentored by our notable professors, adjunct professors and guest lecturers who are also industry leaders. Develop your expert skills early through our specialist industry-standard facilities and laboratories in a stimulating environment.
Start laying the groundwork for an enriching degree course in engineering and your engineering career.
Assessments
Vary from course to course including:
- Written exams
- Project-based coursework
Coursework percentage: 50%, written examination percentage: 50% (percentage may vary from course to course).
Important Note
- ALL Malaysian students must have credits in Bahasa Melayu at SPM level for admission into Nursing Programmes and Pass MUET with minimum of Band 4.
- ALL International students must have English requirements: IELTS Band 5.5; OR TOEFL 550 (Written-based), 215 (Computer-based), 80 (internet-based).
English Language Requirements
A distinction (A+,A or A-) in English Language course at SPM/UEC level; or MUET Band 5; or TOEFL score of 196 (computer-based) / 525 (written-based) / 69-70 (internet-based); or IELTS Band 5.5. Additional English course(s) must be taken at UCSI University concurrently with undergraduate programme if English Language requirements are not fulfilled.
Note / Legend:
Discretion is given to the Head of School to deal with applicants who have results borderline to the Academic Requirements.
O-levels Credits – 'A' to 'C'
UEC Credits – 'A1' to 'B6'
International Degree Pathway (IDP) via Foundation in Science (Engineering)
| IDP Programme | Pathway | University | Country | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEng (Hons) Biomedical Engineering | 1+4 | Cork Institute of Technology | Ireland | € 11,250 |
| BEng (Hons) Chemical & Biopharmaceutical Engineering | 1+4 | Cork Institute of Technology | Ireland | € 11,250 |
| BEng (Hons) Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 1+3 | University of Northampton | United Kingdom | £ 11700 |
| BEng (Hons) Electrical Engineering | 1+4 | Cork Institute of Technology | Ireland | € 11,250 |
| BEng (Hons) Electromechanical Engineering | 1+3 | University of Northampton | United Kingdom | £ 11700 |
| BEng (Hons) Electronic Engineering | 1+4 | Cork Institute of Technology | Ireland | € 11,250 |
| BEng (Hons) Electronics Systems | 1+4 | Institute of Technology Carlow | Ireland | € 9,750 |
| BEng (Hons) in Civil Engineering | 1+4 | Galway Mayo Institute of Technology | Ireland | € 9,950 |
| BEng (Hons) in Electrical Engineering | 1+4 | Waterford Institute of Technology | Ireland | € 10,250 |
| BEng (Hons) in Electronic Engineering | 1+4 | Waterford Institute of Technology | Ireland | € 10,250 |
| BEng (Hons) in Energy Engineering | 1+4 | Galway Mayo Institute of Technology | Ireland | € 9,950 |
| BEng (Hons) in Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering | 1+4 | Waterford Institute of Technology | Ireland | € 10,250 |
| BEng (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering | 1+4 | Galway Mayo Institute of Technology | Ireland | € 9,950 |
| BEng (Hons) in Sustainable Civil Engineering | 1+4 | Waterford Institute of Technology | Ireland | € 9,000 |
| BEng (Hons) in Sustainable Energy Engineering | 1+4 | Waterford Institute of Technology | Ireland | € 10,250 |
| BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering | 1+4 | Institute of Technology Carlow | Ireland | € 9,750 |
| BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering | 1+4 | Cork Institute of Technology | Ireland | € 11,250 |
| BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering | 1+3 | University of Northampton | United Kingdom | £ 11700 |
| BEng (Hons) Structural Engineering | 1+4 | Cork Institute of Technology | Ireland | € 11,250 |
| BEng (Hons) Sustainable Energy Engineering | 1+4 | Cork Institute of Technology | Ireland | € 11,250 |
| BEng in Aeronautical Engineering | 1+4 | University of Limerick | Ireland | € 11,423 |
| BEng in Biomedical Engineering | 1+4 | University of Limerick | Ireland | € 11,423 |
| BEng in Chemical & Biomedical Engineering | 1+4 | University of Limerick | Ireland | € 11,423 |
| BEng in Civil Engineering | 1+4 | University of Limerick | Ireland | € 11,423 |
| BEng in Design & Manufacture | 1+4 | University of Limerick | Ireland | € 11,423 |
| BEng in Electronic & Computer Engineering | 1+4 | University of Limerick | Ireland | € 15,358 |
| BEng in Mechanical Engineering | 1+4 | University of Limerick | Ireland | € 11,423 |
| BSc (Hons) Engineering | 1+3 | University of Northampton | United Kingdom | £ 11700 |
| BSc (Hons) in Manufacturing Engineering | 1+4 | Waterford Institute of Technology | Ireland | € 10,250 |
| BSc (Hons) in Furniture Design & Manufacture | 1+4 | Galway Mayo Institute of Technology | Ireland | € 9,950 |
| BSc (Hons) Instrument Engineering | 1+4 | Cork Institute of Technology | Ireland | € 11,250 |
| BSc (Hons) Leather Technology (Business / Leather Science / Marketing) | 1+3 | University of Northampton | United Kingdom | £ 11700 |
| BSc in Aircraft Maintenance & Airworthiness Engineering | 1+4 | University of Limerick | Ireland | € 11,423 |
| BSc in Electronics | 1+4 | University of Limerick | Ireland | € 11,423 |
| BSc in Industrial Biochemistry | 1+4 | University of Limerick | Ireland | € 11,423 |
For enquiry, please contact us at geo@ucsiuniversity.edu.my or call us at +603 9101 8880 ext 2066.
