- Southern University College
- Foundation in Science
Foundation in Science
The Foundation in Science is one of the Pre-University and Pathways Foundation at Southern University College, that is offering majors in Foundation in Science. On this page, we break down the full course details including entry requirements, tuition fees, intake dates, scholarships and living cost in Skudai, Skudai, Johor. Compare this programme with similar Pre-University and Pathways courses across Malaysia and check your eligibility instantly.
Studying in Skudai, Johor
- Location: Skudai, Johor, Malaysia.
- Nearby : Close to Skudai town amenities; located in the Iskandar Malaysia development corridor; surrounded by greenery; scenic campus donated by philanthropists; near residential neighbourhoods and local commercial areas.
- Getting here : Accessible by major roads via Jalan Skudai; approximate distance 15 km from Johor Bahru city centre. Public transport info is limited; likely reliant on car/taxi/Grab for commuting. On-campus residence available.
- Faculties / Schools : Humanities & Social Sciences; Business & Management; Art & Design; Engineering & Information Technology; Chinese Medicine; Chinese Studies; plus foundation studies, technical education, professional & continuing education.
- Campus size around 33 acres; offers student residences on campus; facilities include labs, lecture theatres, library, student activity centre, sports courts etc.; non-profit institution with a strong local reputation; established in 1990, upgraded to university college status; certified with ISO 9001.
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Entry Requirement
Here are the qualifications and details on the grades or scores required to qualify for this course
Requirements & Prerequisites
Pass with a minimum of 5 credits including Mathematics and any 2 relevant Science subjects (Biology/ Chemistry/ Physics)
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Tuition Fee
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Living Cost in Skudai, Johor
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Scholarships
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SUC Stay with Southern (SWS) 2026 Foundation Package
Fee Waiver Up to 100%
Requirements
Applicable to all students who meet the entry requirements to study Foundation programme.
Awards Details
Fee waiver details are as follows:
- For Foundation leading to Degree courses except Bachelor of Traditional Chinese Medicine:
- Foundation in Arts: RM 4,080 + 50% tuition fees rebate during degree (except TCM) 1st& 2nd semester
- Foundation in Science: RM 4,000 + 50% tuition fees rebate during degree (except TCM) 1st& 2nd semester
- For Foundation leading to Bachelor of Traditional Chinese Medicine:
- Foundation in TCM: Zero Tuition Fees for Foundation and the rebate is given during Degree (RM 2,000 per semester until semester 4)
SUC Merit Scholarship
Fee Waiver Up to 100%
Requirements
Applicants must meet the following minimum requirements:
- Degree Programme:
- STPM: CGPA 3.20
- A-Level: 2A
- UEC: 15 points (Best 5 subjects)
- Foundation/Diploma: CGPA 3.20
- Diploma: Minimum 8As in SPM
- Foundation:
- SPM: 8As
- UEC: 15 points (Best 5 Subjects)
Awards Details
Fee waiver up to 100% for the specified duration of the of programme
- SPM: A includes A+, A, A-
- UEC: Best of 5 Subjects
Application
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