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Foundation of Engineering Foundation Year
University of Southampton Malaysia
- Iskandar Puteri, Malaysia
- 1 year
- English
- On campus
- Foundation
About the program
A one-year foundation programme in engineering that leads into UoSM degrees.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: no
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights: no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop academic knowledge and study skills relevant to Engineering Foundation Year. Strengthen subject-specific understanding and preparation for further study or progression to the intended university programme.
Career outcomes
- Direct progression to MEng Mechanical Engineering (2+2 and 4+0)
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering (2+2)
- Aeronautics and Astronautics (2+2)
Curriculum
- One-year programme covering fundamentals of science and engineering
- Mathematics
- Engineering principles
- Electricity and electronics
- Mechanical science and study-skills (Routes to Success).
Entry requirements
Academic
- Business: SPM/IGCSE BCCCC with Mathematics B or higher. Computer Science: AABBB Science stream with Mathematics and one Science subject at A. Engineering: AABBB Science stream with Mathematics and Physics at A
- Grade/entry criteria: Business: SPM/IGCSE BCCCC with Mathematics B or higher (other four C or higher). Computer Science: AABBB Science stream with Mathematics and one Science subject at A (SPM also Additional Mathematics B). Engineering: AABBB Science stream with Mathematics and Physics at A.
Accepted academic background
SPM or IGCSE (school-leaving) results; Science stream required for Computer Science and Engineering Foundation
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in each component (Language Pathway: 5.5 overall with extra English module)
How to apply
- Review the specific programme admission requirements and intake deadline. Complete the online application on the official university website. Provide academic transcripts
- qualifications
- applicable English-language results. Upload any additional documents required by the programme. Pay the application fee if the university requires one. Monitor the application decision and respond to the offer. Complete enrollment and immigration steps where applicable.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | RM41,552 MYR |
|---|---|
| Application fee | _ |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Iskandar Puteri |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Foundation |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | _ |
| Scholarship note | Eligible Foundation Year students at Southampton Malaysia may receive academic merit scholarships, subject to the programme’s grade criteria and published award terms. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
April 2027
Apply by
26 Mar 2027
132 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1 year.
The next deadline is 26 Mar 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is RM41,552 MYR per year. The estimated living cost is RM35,000 MYR.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in each component (Language Pathway: 5.5 overall with extra English module).