Pre-University Studies

Taylor's School of Pre-University Studies is your gateway to diverse academic futures. Our programmes nurture your pre-U journey, cater to various aspirations, ensuring a personalised journey towards success.

With our Foundation programmes, you'll establish a robust academic foundation, equipped with crucial knowledge and learning skills. Offering over 40 Bachelor's Degree pathways to Taylor's University, you'll have an array of options to shape your future.

If you're looking to broaden your horizons, our General Certificate of Education – Advanced Level (GCE A Level) and South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE) programmes prepare you for overseas education, fostering a global outlook and enriching your cultural awareness.

Whether you choose the comprehensive Foundation route or the enriching global exposure of GCE A Level and SACE programmes, we're committed to your growth. We empower critical thinking, holistic development, and readiness for diverse challenges.

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Education Counselling Available Monday to Saturday, 10 AM – 5 PM | 15 August – 26 September*

Get one-to-one guidance on GCE A Level, SACE (also known as AUSMAT), Foundation, Diploma, and Professional Studies programmes, from entry requirements and scholarships to campus life.

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AT A GLANCE

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OUR PROGRAMMES

Education par Excellence

Taylor’s College excels with 120 SACE International Highest Subject Achiever Awards and 48 Top in Malaysia Awards since 2012.

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SARA TAN

A Taylor’s GCE A Level alumna has achieved her dream of studying law at the prestigious London School of Economics (LSE). Her journey exemplifies the exceptional opportunities and academic excellence at Taylor’s, propelling her to one of the world's top universities.

DANIAL HAQEEMY

He found Taylor's College instrumental in fostering both academic and social success. The workshops and activities joined boosted his confidence and creativity, leading to a rewarding college experience. Plus, Danial formed strong friendships along the way, further enriching his time at Taylor's.

JIAN LEE

Jian Lee, a proud alumna of Taylor’s SACE programme, is now pursuing a Commerce degree in Accounting & Finance at the University of New South Wales. The robust foundation and unwavering support from Taylor's College were crucial for excelling at a prestigious university like UNSW.

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A Pioneering University

Taylor's College x SACEI celebrates 40th anniversary

We've pioneered unconventional paths, such as introducing SACE International, breaking boundaries. As trailblazers, we anticipate trends, ensuring cutting-edge education for the 4IR era. It's beyond learning; it's future-proofing at Taylor's.

Producing World-class Graduates

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Our graduates excel globally, entering top 200 universities such as Cambridge, Oxford, Harvard, Melbourne, and UNSW. Our alumni are leaders in their field today.

Best Student Life Experience

We prioritise your seamless transition into college and provide unparalleled student support services. Enjoy a vibrant campus with clubs & societies, and top-notch facilities, ensuring you have the best possible college experience.

World-class Standards, Facilities & Environment

Taylor's Lakeside Campus is built as second home for students, with a modern design, state-of-the-art facilities, lush greenery, and a 5.5-acre lake. Experience an education that balances form and function, fostering holistic growth.

Well-balanced Learning Ecosystem

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Taylor’sphere™, our signature learning atmosphere and community supported by staff, industry partners, and alumni, intentionally prepares you to graduate in demand by inspiring you with three intelligences: intellect, craft, and practical wisdom.

Provides International Educational Pathways

Taylor's College offers a tailored education pathway that caters to your unique learning needs. Explore the world and study at global universities through our pre-university articulation pathway, gaining credit towards your Bachelor's degree.

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Taylor'sphere^™ is Taylor’s University and College’s unique education ecosystem designed to nurture well-rounded graduates. It goes beyond academics by integrating three interconnected pillars:

Intellect

Sharpen critical thinking

Craft

Hone hands-on expertise

Practical Wisdom

Nurture emotional intelligence

Together, these pillars create a supportive environment where students don’t just learn — they grow, innovate, and prepare for meaningful careers and impactful lives.

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Turn Ambition Into Action

Success doesn’t happen by chance — it starts with the right foundation. Our pre-university studies combine academic excellence with real-world exposure, helping you develop the mindset, confidence, and capabilities to lead in a dynamic world.

EXPLORE PROGRAMMES

Every great career begins with a conversation. Make an appointment with our education counsellors to explore your interests, goals, and the programme that will help you make your mark in the ever changing world.

The Career Compass Series helps diploma students explore emerging job roles, understand evolving industry demands, and identify skill pathways that align with their future goals.

Programme Deep Dive: Your Journey as a Foundation in Business Student

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Deep Dive into Foundation in Business at Taylor’s College and discover how business shapes brands, trends, consumer behaviour, and strategy.

Career Compass: Mapping Educational Routes to Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship

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Lost at what to study? Discover your direction with our Career Compass! Explore opportunities in the social innovation & entrepreneurship to map your edu path.

Career Compass: Mapping Educational Routes to Healthcare and Biotechnology

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Lost at what to study? Discover your direction with our Career Compass! Explore opportunities in healthcare and biotechnology to map your educational path.

Career Compass: Mapping Educational Routes to Built Heritage Management

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Lost at what to study? Discover your direction with our Career Compass! Explore opportunities in Built Heritage Management to map your educational path.

Inside Foundation in Arts With Huey Qing

Unibuddy Ambassador Huey Qing shares insights on the Foundation in Arts at Taylor’s College to help you make an informed choice!

GCE A Level vs. SACE: The Ultimate Showdown for Your Future

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Deciding between GCE A-Level or SACE? Get the lowdown on subjects, assessments, and costs to help you choose the best path for your future!

VISION IN MOTION

From Sim Racer to Speed Racer!

From sim racing to real tracks, Kingston now races sports cars while studying Business — chasing his motorsport dreams with Taylor’s support.

From Breaking Stereotypes to Building a Cambridge Legacy

Rameeya reached the stars with her offer from Cambridge, showing how passion and determination can break barriers.

From Taylor's College to Harvard!

One of only four Malaysians accepted into Harvard this year. Victor’s achievement shows how far hard work and the right environment can take you.

From Sim Racer to Speed Racer!

From sim racing to real tracks, Kingston now races sports cars while studying Business — chasing his motorsport dreams with Taylor’s support.

From Breaking Stereotypes to Building a Cambridge Legacy

Rameeya reached the stars with her offer from Cambridge, showing how passion and determination can break barriers.

From Taylor's College to Harvard!

One of only four Malaysians accepted into Harvard this year. Victor’s achievement shows how far hard work and the right environment can take you.

NEXT: EXPLORE OUR FACILITIES

Taylor's students have access to a wide range of shared campus facilities that support hands-on learning across different fields. From classrooms to creative spaces and technical environments, these facilities are designed to help you apply what you learn, collaborate with others, and build practical skills that prepare you for the real world.

X-Space Classroom

Block D, Level 3, 4 & 8 and Block E, Level 5, 6, 7 & 8

Collaborate and engage with peers in X-Space, a technology-rich classroom designed for flexible formal learning spaces which facilitates a diverse learning experience.

Lecture Theatres

Block B, Level 2 and Block C, D, E, Level 1 & 2

Lectures and events are conducted in 300-seater halls.

Computational and Visualisation Laboratory

Block E, Level G

High-performance computers and software for postgraduate and final-year students to run simulation projects.

Sensory Laboratory

Food Innovation Centre, LG 2

Furnished with a preparation area, cooking facilities and an evaluation area with 5 individual booths equipped with web-based sensory and consumer research software.

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Taylor's Trading Room

Block C, Level 1

To ensure effective authentic learning activities, we subscribe to 12 Bloomberg terminals which allow students to download financial and non-financial data, ratios and results of local and international companies for learning.

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Communication Control Laboratory

Block E, Level G

Enhances students' understanding of the principles behind building wireless communication systems and various automatic control systems.

Pre-University

General Certificate of Education – Advanced Level (GCE A Level)

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Study the 1.5-year GCE A Level at Taylor's College and prepare for global university pathways with over 50 years of academic excellence and recognised success.

South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE)

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Explore the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE), also known as AUSMAT, at Taylor's College for an ATAR and global university pathways.

Foundation

Foundation in Science

Build a strong foundation for a future in your chosen path, whether in medicine, biosciences, or pharmaceuticals, with Taylor’s Foundation in Science.

Foundation in Engineering

Study tech-integrated, practical engineering skills with Taylor's Foundation in Engineering across chemical, mechanical, or electrical & electronic engineering.

Foundation in Design

Dive into the worlds of interior & graphic design, multimedia, & architecture when you study Taylor's Foundation in Design. Your creative journey starts here.

Foundation in Computing

Learn at Taylor’s College by doing real projects that instill industrial and technological knowledge that helps strengthen your foundation in computing.

Foundation in Business

Master the fundamentals needed to pursue a future in business. Find out about the requirements and intake period for our Foundation in Business.

Foundation in Arts

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Discover how Taylor's College's Foundation in Arts builds your skills and knowledge, serving as a pre-U gateway to various degree programmes.

Foundation in Natural and Built Environments

Natural & Built Environment Foundation students are hands-on with crafting project.

Get grounded with our Natural & Built Environments Foundation in Malaysia; the perfect start to a degree in Architecture or Quantity Surveying (QS).

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Diploma Studies

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Gain practical skills and real-world experience with Taylor’s College diplomas. Graduate job-ready with 100% employability in industry-relevant fields.

Professional Studies

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Taylor's professional accounting programmes put you at a strategic advantage for many opportunities that could accelerate your professional career.

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PRE-UNIVERSITY STUDIES

Education Counselling Available Monday to Saturday, 10 AM – 5 PM | 15 August – 26 September*

Education par Excellence

SARA TAN

DANIAL HAQEEMY

JIAN LEE

A Pioneering University

Producing World-class Graduates

Best Student Life Experience

World-class Standards, Facilities & Environment

Well-balanced Learning Ecosystem

Provides International Educational Pathways

Intellect

Craft

Practical Wisdom

Turn Ambition Into Action

Programme Deep Dive: Your Journey as a Foundation in Business Student

Career Compass: Mapping Educational Routes to Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Career Compass: Mapping Educational Routes to Healthcare and Biotechnology

Career Compass: Mapping Educational Routes to Built Heritage Management

Inside Foundation in Arts With Huey Qing

GCE A Level vs. SACE: The Ultimate Showdown for Your Future

VISION IN MOTION

From Sim Racer to Speed Racer!

From Breaking Stereotypes to Building a Cambridge Legacy

From Taylor's College to Harvard!

Pre-University

General Certificate of Education – Advanced Level (GCE A Level)

South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE)

Foundation

Foundation in Science

Foundation in Engineering

Foundation in Design

Foundation in Computing

Foundation in Business

Foundation in Arts

Foundation in Natural and Built Environments

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