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Foundation of Program

Murdoch University Dubai

  • Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • 1 year
  • English
  • On campus
  • Foundation

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Murdoch University Dubai campus

About the program

One-year on-campus pre-university program preparing students for first-year degree entry.

Program highlights

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

What you will learn

  • Build foundational study skills and subject knowledge related to Foundation Program
  • Including academic communication
  • Critical thinking and preparation for further study.

Career outcomes

  • Progression to a Murdoch Dubai undergraduate degree

Curriculum

  • Eight units over three trimesters: four core units (academic communication
  • Essential mathematics
  • Information technology
  • Academic writing and research) plus four electives from management
  • Marketing
  • Accounting
  • Project management
  • Mathematics and intercultural studies.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Year 11 completion with passes (Australia: 4 passes)
  • Country-specific minimum grades listed on the Academic Entry Requirements page.. Entry grade detail: Year 11 completion with 4 passes (Australia)
  • Country-specific (e.g. GCE O level 3 D grades or 4 E grades
  • GSSC average 50%).

Accepted academic background

Year 11 / lower secondary completion, Country-specific minimum grades listed on the academic entry requirements page.

Language tests

  • IELTS 5.5
  • TOEFL iBT 46
  • PTE Academic 45
  • Duolingo 100

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Passport Copy
  • English Language Test Results.

How to apply

  1. Check the course's academic and English entry requirements and the intake rounds (January
  2. May
  3. September). Submit your application through the university's admissions process or an authorised agent. Provide official transcripts (with English translation if needed)
  4. English test results if applicable
  5. A passport copy and a visa copy (UAE residents). Receive a conditional or unconditional Letter of Offer. Pay the first-trimester fees (which may include visa fees
  6. Medical insurance and a cautionary deposit)
  7. Sign the acceptance section and email it to [email protected]. Receive confirmation and the documents for the UAE student visa process.

Other costs

Tuition per year47,820 AED
Application fee100 AED
Deposit100 AED

Program details

CampusDubai Knowledge Park
Faculty or schoolFoundation
DepartmentFoundation Program
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay0 year
Scholarship noteInstitution-level scholarship eligibility may vary by academic record, Applicant category and chosen program, Confirm current award terms.

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1 year.