International Foundation Program

The International Foundation Programme at the University of Reading Malaysia offer students without A-level qualifications or the equivalent the opportunity to prepare for the academic and personal challenges of an undergraduate degree on our beautiful campus. The university’s long established reputation for academic excellence and student support means that well-motivated and hard-working students will have a head start at joining undergraduate programmes at the University of Reading in either the UK or Malaysia.

Key Benefits of our International Foundation Programmes:

  • Teaching by experienced academics
  • Access to all academic facilities at the University
  • Guidance and support from your Academic Tutor
  • The opportunity to gain a High Achiever’s Scholarship for the first year of your undergraduate degree
  • The International Foundation Programme at the University of Reading Malaysia prepare students for undergraduate study in three ways:
  • Providing academic training in subjects related to your chosen pathway
  • Giving you the transferable academic skills needed for undergraduate studies and beyond
  • Developing your English language abilities
  • A small number of degrees require students to pass an interview or psychometric assessment, and we prepare students fully for these.

Our foundation programme offer pathways to a range of degrees at the University of Reading in the UK and in Malaysia.

Overview
MODE OF STUDY
Full-time
EDUCATION LEVEL
Pre-University
CATEGORY
Foundation Programmes
Intakes and Duration
April
1 year
September
1 year
Fees
Tuition Fee
RM19,600
Entry Requirements
SPM or IGCSE or an equivalent
Minimum 5 Cs in relevant subjects including Mathematics, excluding English for Science and Technology, Islamic Studies and Moral Studies
English Language
Grade C in SPM English 1119/ IGCSE English or IELTS 5.5 or equivalent. University English courses are available for students with English grade below C or IELTS 5.5.

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