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Foundationin Science

2014

www.imu.edu.my

Become the future

of better healthcare



“ The IM U Foundation

in Science programme

is designed to equip

both M alaysian and

international students with

the knowledge and skills

required for undergraduate

studies at IM U.

A key feature of the IM U

Foundation programme is

the early integration into

the university community.

This includes opportunities

to interact with academics

with full access to learning

resources. Students will

also be exposed to IM U’s

learning methodologies.

The IM U Foundation in

Science programme isthe preferred foundation

for entry into any of the

University’s local degree

programmes. It facilitates

the students’ successful

transition into their chosen

degree. This is the key to

a promising career ahead.”

Dr Chia Chee FenAssistant Director,

IMU Centre for Education (ICE),Lead in Planning Foundation

in Science Programme

BSc in Physics (UKM), DipEd (UM ),MEd (UM), PhD (UM)

1 Awarded by IMU, the Leader in Medicaland Health Sciences Education

The Foundation in Science programme is awarded by IM U, M alaysia’s fi rst

and most established private medical and healthcare university with over

21 years of dedicated focus in healthcare education.

2 Preferred Enrolment into an IMU DegreeProgramme

The Foundation in Science programme gives you a direct route and

preferred enrolment into one of the undergraduate programmesavailable at IM U.

3 Interaction with Academic and HealthcareProfessionals

A s a student at IM U, you will have access to academic experts in

medical and health sciences education.

4 Early Integration into Medical and HealthSciences University Life

You wi ll have access to our U niversity’s facilities and can tak e advantage

of the on and off campus activities within the campus community.This gives students an early integration into a medical and health

sciences university at the start of the Foundation programme.

5 High Quality Curriculum with AffordableFees and Convenient Start Dates

With its affordable fees, the Foundation in Science programme has high

quality curriculum and offers three start dates across the year so you can

choose the time frame that is most suitable for you.

Why Foundationin Science at IMU



1. IMU - THE LEADER IN MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES EDUCATION

IM U is M alaysia’s first and most established private medical and healthcare university with over 21 years of dedicated focus in

healthcare education. Established in 1992, the University enjoys an international reputation and provides high standard education

at undergraduate, postgraduate and continuing professional development level. To date, the University has collaborations with

more than 30 renowned international partner universities.

2. PREFERRED ENROLMENT INTO AN IMU DEGREE PROGRAMME

The Foundation programme provides the academic preparation required for admission into any undergraduate degree at IM U.

Students offered a place in the IM U Foundation in Science programme will also be given a conditional offer into one of IM U’s

local undergraduate programmes, subject to achieving the entry requirements and meeting all prerequisites* .

3. INTERACTION WITH ACADEMIC AND HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS

A s an IM U Foundation programme student, you will have plenty of opportunities to interact

with staff and students of other programmes and to fully explore the various areas in

healthcare professions. This experience will assist and support you in identifying the degree

and career of your choice.

4. EARLY INTEGRATION INTO MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCESUNIVERSITY LIFE

O utside of the classroom, the Foundation programme students at IM U will be integrated

into the University’s everyday life. You will be in the same campus as the undergraduate

and postgraduate students and contribute equally to the university community. Learning

is thus fully interconnected - academically, socially and culturally.

5. HIGH QUALITY CURRICULUM WITH AFFORDABLE FEESAND CONVENIENT START DATES

The Foundation in Science is a 1-year programme and conducted in 3 semesters,

with 3 convenient start dates (January, M ay and September). A ssessment will be

in-course as well as summative. The core academic subjects are Chemistry, Biology,

M athematics, Computer Studies and English. Physics is an elective subject.

A unique feature of the IM U Foundation programme is Cross Boundary

Studies where students have the opportunity to work in collaborative

groups to explore issues in an inter-disciplinary approach, strategise and

implement changes that have positive impact. Students will be able to

communicate how they apply their knowledge and to solve the issue.

.

d - academically, socially and culturally.

RICULUM WITH AFFORDABLE FEESTART DATE

is a 1-year programme and conducted in 3 semesters,

tes (January, M ay and September). A ssessment will be

ative. T he core academic subjects are Chemistry, Biology,

tudies and English. Physics is an elective subject.

U Foundation programme is Cross Boundary

ve the opportunity to work in collaborative

an inter-disciplinary approach, strategise and

ave positive impact. Students will be able to

pply their knowledge and to solve the issue.

Target IMU Degree

M edicine, Dent ist ry Pharmacy Biomedical Science,Nutrition, Dieteticswith Nutrit ion

Pharmaceutical Chemistry,Medical Biotechology, ChineseMedicine, Psychology

Nursing Chiropractic

Foundation in Science Grade Required

cGPA 3.50 cGPA 3.50(Including B in Chemistry)

Pass with minimumcGPA 2.50 in Biology /Physics and Chemistry

cGPA 2.00 cGPA 3.00 cGPA 2.50

SPM/O-Levels Grades Required

Pass with 5Bs each in Biology,Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics orAdditional M athematics and anothersubject. Malaysian students arerequired to att ain a credit in BahasaMelayu and English

Pass with 5Bs each in Biology,Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics orAdditional M athematics and anothersubject. Malaysian students arerequired to att ain a credit in BahasaMelayu and English

Pass with 5 credits,3 of w hich must befrom either Chemistry,Biology, Physics,Mathematics orEnglish

Pass SPM/O-Levels wit h min imum 5 credits in M athemati cs,English, any 2 Science subjects and one other subject.

* Note: M eeting all prerequisite requirements does not guarantee admission to an IMU degree.



International Medical University126, Jalan Jalil Perkasa 19, Bukit Jalil,

57000 Kuala Lumpur, M alaysia

Tel: + 60 3 2727 7457

Fax: + 60 3 8656 1018

KP/JPS/5195/US/2, KP(JPS)/DFT/US/W03, KPT/JPS(N/726/6/0011)06/2017

The IM U has been certifi ed with M S ISO 9001:2000 for

the provision of tertiary education in medicine, pharmacy

and health sciences.

UNDERGRADUATE

• M edicineKPT/JPS(KR10935)09/2014

• DentistryKPT/JPS(R/724/6/0010)1/2018

• PharmacyKPT/JPS(KR10605)4/2014,

KPT/JPS(R/727/7/0002)10/2015

• Dietetics with NutritionKPT/JPS (R/726/6/0021)9/2017

• NutritionKPT/JPS(N/726/6/0011)06/2017

• NursingKP/JPS(KR11196)04/2015

• Nursing Science

(for registered nurses)KP/JPS(KA9377)01/2014

• C hiropracticKPT/JPS(KA9294)08/2014

• Chinese M edicineKP/JPS(KA10260)12/2015

• Biomedical ScienceKPT/JPS(R/421/6/0011)12/2017

• M edical BiotechnologyKPT/JPS(R/545/6/0014)09/2017

• Pharmaceutical

ChemistryKPT/JPS(R/442/6/0003)01/2018

• PsychologyKPT/JPS(R/311/6/0013)09/2017

POSTGRADUATE

• Public Health (M Sc)

(C oursework &

Research)KP/JPS(KA10261)09/2015

• Analytical &

Pharmaceutical

Chemistry (M Sc)KPT/JPS(N/442/7/0001)01/2017

• M olecular M edicine

(M Sc)KPT/JPS(N/421/7/0010)07/2017

• M edical and Health

Sciences (M Sc & PhD

by research)KPT/JPS(KR10618)6/2014,

KP/JPS(KR10625)01/2015

• Formulation

Science (M Sc)KPT/JPS(N/545/7/0021)1/2018

PROGRAMMES AVAILABLE

Everyeffo rt hasbeen made to ensure the accuracyof the info rmati on given in this brochur

but it issubject to alteration wi thout notice. T he University reservesthe right to alter or

delete anyof the information i ncluded at anyti me and it shall not be bound by anyerrors

or omi ssions and cannot accept liabi lity in respect thereof. Please consult the Department o

Student Servicesand M arketing for the most up-to-date information.

Published by the M arketing & Com municationsDepartment, IM U. 001/2013/10

FEES

Application fee RM 15 0

Registration fee RM 30 0

Refundable caution deposit RM 1,00 0

Tuition fee (1 year) RM 22 ,050 *

International student administration fee RM 2,2 00 * *

* Tuition f ee is payable by semester * * Administration fee is payable toget her with Registration f ee

- Student s must adhere to the “Policy on Payment of Fees”.

- All studen ts are required t o pay Student Associatio n Fees of RM4 0 per semester.

- For the latest inf ormation , please visit w w w . i m u . e d u . m y

Key Facts

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Malaysian Students

Pass SPM /O-Levels with minimum 5 credits in M athematics, English, any 2

Science subjects and one other subject.

International Students

Pass O -Levels equivalent qualif ication based on M Q A guidelines and meet the

equivalent requirements.

ENGLISH REQUIREMENTSSPM or O-Levels: M inimum C redit in English; or

IELTS: O verall Band Score of 5.0; or equivalent.

PROGRAMMEFoundation in

Science (IM U)

DURATION1 year

(3 semesters)

COMMENCEMENTJanuary, M ay and

September

SCAN FOR M ORE

IM UM alaysia

InternationalM edicalUniversity

+60 3 2727 7457

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