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OVERVIEW

 

The Foundation in Science programme is a specially designed pathway that prepares students for university studies, building a strong foundation in STEM subjects. This comprehensive pre-university programme offers a dynamic learning environment where students and lecturers collaborate, creating a supportive space for knowledge exchange.

 

At Taylor's, we believe that learning extends beyond the classroom. Our programme is tailored for students studying Foundation in Science, extending their education through community services, research interactions, competitions, and more. These experiences not only enhance your understanding but also develop practical skills for real-world applications.

 

Join us on this enriching academic journey and unlock your potential for success in the dynamic world of science.

School
Pre-University Studies

Study Duration

1-year

Study Options

Full time only

Intake Month

February, April, Advance August (Start it Right in July) and August

State-of-the-art

facilities

Accredited by

MQA

Interested to know more? Start your journey with us now.
Taylor's Open Day is happening on 7 & 8 and 14 & 15 December 2024

 

Ready to make your mark on the world? At Taylor’s University—ranked among the World's Top 1% (#251)—we offer more than just cutting-edge programmes and a world-class campus. We give you the tools, connections, and global perspective to lead in your chosen field and make a difference in our changing world. With high demand for our upcoming 2025 intake, make sure you secure your place early.

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Key Highlights of Foundation in Science

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
FUTURE CAREERS

Taylor's Foundation in Science programme is a comprehensive pathway that equips pre-u students with fundamental knowledge and skills in science, preparing them for diverse fields like biomedical sciences and other undergraduate study areas. Interactive workshops and hands-on experiments develop your critical thinking, laboratory skills, and a passion for scientific exploration. Guided by our experienced faculty, you’ll gain a solid foundation that paves the way for success in your academic and professional future.

Modules

Modules

Year 1

  • English I
  • English II
  • Critical and Creative Thinking
  • Cell Biology
  • Chemistry I
  • Chemistry II
  • Human Biology
  • Mathematics
  • Quantitative Technique

*All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the college.

Electives

Electives

Choose ONE (1):

  • Physics I
  • Social Psychology

Are you ready to embark on your academic journey? Our programme provides a nurturing environment for individuals who are passionate about the field of science. To ensure a smooth admission process, please take note of the entry requirements listed below.

Qualifications

Qualifications

SIJIL PELAJARAN MALAYSIA (SPM)

Pass with minimum of 5 credits including Mathematics and 2 Science subjects

 

O LEVEL

Pass with minimum of 5 credits including Mathematics and 2 Science subjects

UNIFIED EXAMINATION CERTIFICATE (UEC)

Pass with minimum of 3Bs including Biology, Chemistry and Physics/Mathematics/Advanced Mathematics

 

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

Any other equivalent qualifications recognised by Malaysian Government

*All information is subject to change. The above entry requirements serve as a guideline. Readers are responsible to verify the information by contacting the university’s Admissions Department.

Note: Students continuing to bachelor’s degree programmes at Taylor’s University are required to meet the respective programmes’ entry requirements, available on the Taylor’s University website. 

English Requirements

English Requirements

IELTS

Overall Band 4.0

 

TOEFL

iBT 31

 

MUET

Band 2

 

UEC

Passed (UEC English = C8)

TAYLOR'S EET

Overall Score 4.0

 

TAYLOR'S IEN

Level 1- Grade B or Level 2- Grade C

 

COMPLETED HIGH SCHOOL (YEAR 11) THAT WAS CONDUCTED IN ENGLISH

*All information is subject to change. The above entry requirements serve as a guideline. Readers are responsible to verify the information by contacting the university’s Admissions Department.

When you've successfully completed this programme, you could embark on any of these exciting careers, including:

Potential Careers

Potential Careers

  • Bioentrepreneur
  • Bioinformatics Computational Analyst
  • Clinical Cytogeneticist
  • Clinical Research Coordinators
  • Doctor
  • Food Scientist
  • Immunologist/ Microbiologist
  • Medical Representatives
  • Nutritional Consultant/ Advisor
  • Patent Agents
  • Pharmacist
  • Product Specialists
  • Research and Development Scientists
  • Surgeon

Experience Taylor's College Through the Eyes of Our Students

 

Are you curious about what life is really like at Taylor's? Do you have questions regarding our Foundation in Science programme that only a current student can answer? Our Unibuddy programme is here to connect you with our friendly and knowledgeable student ambassadors. 

 

Why Talk to a Unibuddy?

  • Real Insights: Get honest, firsthand experiences about studying and living here.
  • Personalised Advice: Whether it’s about course workload, best study spots, or student clubs, get the lowdown on what interests you.
  • Diverse Perspectives: Our student ambassadors come from various backgrounds and study different courses. Find someone who shares your interests or challenges!

 

Ask anything you like about studying with us. Our student will get back to you within 24 hours.

Starting your Foundation in Science programme marks a thrilling step forward in shaping your academic future and career aspirations. We're here to make your application process as smooth and clear as possible.

 

Please visit our Admissions website to learn more about the steps involved and the documents you'll need. For international students, please go here.

Need Help with Your Foundation in Science Info?


Our friendly counsellors is here to help with any questions you might have. Secure a session for a personalised guidance on your preferences, entry requirements and educational pathways.

Foundation in Science

You are Approximate Total Fees
Local Student
MYR 31,600
International Student
USD 10,940

We offer scholarships to help brightest minds 

reach their fullest potential.

Note: Fees are reviewed annually. For the avoidance of doubt, Taylor’s reserves the right to revise the fee payable for any given semester. Fees exclude additional costs which varies according to programme.

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