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Foundation of Engineering

University of Wollongong Malaysia

  • Shah Alam, Malaysia
  • 1 year
  • English
  • On campus
  • Foundation

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University of Wollongong Malaysia campus

About the program

Dual-degree programme combining an MBA or SM in management with an engineering master's degree.

Program highlights

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

What you will learn

  • Develop foundational and applied understanding of and Master of Science in Engineering. Practice critical evaluation and communication in the subject. Apply relevant academic or professional methods in appropriate contexts.

Career outcomes

  • High-tech
  • Operations and manufacturing leadership

Curriculum

  • Two-year programme: a 12-week summer intensive in management and engineering
  • Then MBA core courses
  • Electives and a design course. A six-month internship at a partner company supports a dual-degree thesis due before graduation.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • SPM/GCE O Level with 5 credits (UEC 3 credits
  • Foundation in Science needs Mathematics and 2 sciences
  • Foundation in Accountancy needs Mathematics credit). English: IELTS 4.0 or equivalent.

Accepted academic background

SPM/GCE O Levels 5 credits (3 credits for UEC; Foundation in Accountancy needs credit in Mathematics, ACCA-FIA IELTS 6.0); home schooling with SAT 1050 accepted for Foundation Studies/Engineering

Language tests

  • IELTS 4
  • TOEFL iBT 30
  • PTE Academic 36
  • Cambridge 140
  • Institutional test 60

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Certificates
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Passport Copy
  • Health Declaration Form
  • Passport Photograph

How to apply

  1. Review the admission requirements for this program. Create an applicant account on the official university website. Select the program and intended intake. Complete the online application and upload identity and qualification documents. Provide English proficiency evidence when required. Pay the required registration and visa-processing charges. Accept the offer and follow the student pass application process.

Other costs

Tuition per yearRM40,344 MYR
Application fee_
DepositRM1,500 MYR

Program details

CampusUtropolis Glenmarie
Faculty or schoolPre-University Studies
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Teaching languageEnglish
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Scholarship noteFor new eligible 2027 Foundation, Diploma and Bachelor entrants, the competitive UOW Malaysia Excellence Award can waive up to 100% of tuition for exceptional academics and leadership. High Achiever Scholarships offer MYR 3,000 to MYR 8,000 subject to academic criteria. Some other UOW awards are restricted to Malaysian citizens; international eligibility must be checked individually.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Scholarships

For new eligible 2027 Foundation, Diploma and Bachelor entrants, the competitive UOW Malaysia Excellence Award can waive up to 100% of tuition for exceptional academics and leadership. High Achiever Scholarships offer MYR 3,000 to MYR 8,000 subject to academic criteria. Some other UOW awards are restricted to Malaysian citizens; international eligibility must be checked individually.

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1 year.