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Foundation of Life Science

City University Malaysia

  • Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
  • 1 year
  • English
  • On campus
  • Foundation

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City University Malaysia campus

About the program

A multidisciplinary degree combining several science disciplines.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (0): no
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop foundational knowledge and practical skills related to Life Science.

Career outcomes

  • Biologist
  • Ecologist
  • Geneticist
  • Non-profit sector
  • Nutritionist
  • Public health
  • Research

Curriculum

  • Courses in biology
  • Chemistry
  • Biological anthropology
  • Psychology and biochemistry
  • With electives such as animal science
  • Kinesiology
  • Gerontology and food and nutrition. Many students use it as a foundation for health careers.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • SPM or equivalent with 5 credits including Mathematics (programme-specific)
  • See each programme page.

Accepted academic background

SPM or equivalent with minimum 5 credits (including Mathematics, English and Mathematics for Foundation in Arts (English))

Documents you’ll need

  • Passport Copy
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Qualification Certificates
  • English Proficiency Evidence If Required

How to apply

  1. Review the program admission requirements and intake dates. Prepare academic records and any program-specific documents. Complete the official application and submit the requested supporting documents. Provide language proficiency evidence if required. Pay any applicable official application fee. Review the admissions decision and arrange visa documents if necessary.

Other costs

Tuition per yearRM12,000 MYR
Application feeRM250 MYR
DepositRM1,500 MYR

Program details

CampusPetaling Jaya Campus
Faculty or schoolPathway of Allied Health & Sciences
DepartmentDepartment of Natural Sciences
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value60
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay0
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Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Apply by

    1 Dec 2026

    18 days left
  • Program starts

    May 2027

    Apply by

    1 Apr 2027

    139 days left
  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    1 Aug 2027

    261 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1 year.