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Cambridge A-Levels

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Institute of Science & Management (ISM) | Tawau
Tawau, Sabah

The Cambridge A-Levels is one of the Pre-University and Pathways Foundation at Institute of Science & Management (ISM), that is offering majors in A-Level. On this page, we break down the full course details including entry requirements, tuition fees, intake dates, scholarships and living cost in Tawau, Tawau, Sabah. Compare this programme with similar Pre-University and Pathways courses across Malaysia and check your eligibility instantly.

Duration
1.5 years
Estimated Fee / Year
MY
RM 11,500
IGCSE Requirement
5C
Intake
Jan, Apr

Studying in Tawau, Sabah

Institute of Science & Management (ISM)
Institute of Science & Management (ISM)
Tawau, Sabah (City)
Institute of Science & Management (ISM)
  • Location : Tawau, Sabah, Malaysia.
  • Nearby : Tawau town amenities within 5 - 10 minutes drive.
  • Getting here : Shuttle arrangements may be available via the college upon enquiry.
  • Faculties : Cambridge GCE A-Level (Science & Arts); Diploma in Business Studies; Diploma in Accounting; Diploma in Agribusiness Management.
  • The Institute of Science and Management (ISM) in Tawau, formerly the Sabah Chinese Pre-University Centre, was established in 2000 to provide affordable higher education. Starting with 7 staff and 40 students in the Cambridge GCE 'A' Level programme, ISM has grown to 19 staff and 160 students across three programmes. Founded as a non-profit, it focuses on quality education at low cost, with plans for a new RM16 million building with modern facilities. Its strong academic record, affordable fees, and location in a medium-sized town make it an attractive option for students.

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How to qualify

Entry Requirement

Here are the qualifications and details on the grades or scores required to qualify for this course

Requirements & Prerequisites

SPM
5C

Pass with minimum 5 credits
Additional Requirements (for students pursuing the following courses after A-Levels:

  • Medicine: 5 Bs in Mathematics, Additional Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology. 2 Credits in Bahasa Malaysia and English.
  • Dentistry and Pharmacy: 5 Bs in Mathematics, Additional Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology. Pass in Bahasa Malaysia and English.
  • Science: Minimum 5 credits (including Mathematics and a Science subject)
  • Engineering: Minimum 5 credits (including Mathematics and a Science subject)
  • Environment: Minimum 5 credits including Mathematics
  • Healthcare Sciences: Minimum 5 credits which includes any 3 of Biology/Physics/Mathematics/Chemistry/English

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How much to budget

Study Cost & Duration

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Tuition Fee

Estimated fee / year
MY
RM 11,500
Fees are reviewed annually and subject to change for the upcoming year.
Duration
1.5 years
Intake
January, April

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Living Cost in Tawau, Sabah

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Living costs with rent

Below RM 2,000 / month
Rent / month
RM300 - RM1,400
Private room within 1.5 km from campus
Meals & Groceries
Eat out 2 meals / day + RM 200
Transportation
Public transport pass
or occasional e-hailing
Mobile Plan
Monthly data plan
Entertainment
Movie per adult (x 1 ticket)
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Registration Details

Apply before intake starts in
January, April
Application fee
MY
RM 600

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