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Foundation of Pre-University Foundation Program Extended

James Cook University

  • Singapore, Singapore
  • 1.17 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Foundation

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About the program

Fourteen-month extended foundation program that adds English and mathematics terms before the pre-university subjects.

Program highlights

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

What you will learn

  • Develop foundational knowledge and practical skills related to Pre-University Foundation Program Extended.

Career outcomes

  • Pathway to JCU Singapore undergraduate programs (further study)

Curriculum

  • Four stages: ELPP Level 3
  • A mathematics term
  • Then ten foundation subjects across terms 3 and 4
  • Including English fundamentals
  • Statistics
  • Critical thinking
  • Economics
  • Information technology
  • Mathematics and psychology. The page notes there is no exit certificate
  • It is a pathway into undergraduate programs.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Secondary education equal to Australian Year 11 (country-specific); English IELTS 5.5 or ELPP completion.

Accepted academic background

Singapore GCE O level/IGCSE minimum four passes with 11 points aggregate, NITEC plus interview, IB MYP 28 points; Lower thresholds than the standard foundation for other countries (e.g. India 55%)

Language tests

  • IELTS 5.5
  • TOEFL iBT 56
  • PTE Academic 46

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic transcripts
  • Identification document
  • Application form
  • Language proficiency evidence where applicable

How to apply

  1. Check requirements. Applications close 6 weeks before start (). Apply online or email admissions-singapore@jcu.edu.au with the form and 260 SGD fee. Provide certificate
  2. Transcript
  3. English proof
  4. Passport copy and photo. Sign the offer letter and student contract. JCU applies for your Student's Pass (2-4 weeks). Provide eForm 16
  5. EForm V36 and bank statements if visa-required. Pay first-trimester fees and attend orientation.

Other costs

Tuition per year$21,190 SGD
Application fee$260 SGD
Deposit_

Program details

CampusSingapore campus
Faculty or school_
DepartmentPre-University Foundation Program Extended
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value30
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay0 year
Scholarship notePotential institution scholarships may have separate eligibility and application requirements; Confirm availability for this program.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    March 2027

    Apply by

    1 Dec 2026

    18 days left
  • Program starts

    July 2027

    Apply by

    2 Apr 2027

    140 days left
  • Program starts

    November 2027

    Apply by

    3 Aug 2027

    263 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1.17 years.