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Foundation in Arts and Social Science (Business, Mass comm & Chinese Studies)

Xiamen University Malaysia
Sepang, Selangor
The XMUM Foundation in Arts and Social Science is a one-year programme which is designed to offer a route for aspiring students to fulfil their dreams of gaining a higher education qualification in arts and social science fields. Students have the freedom to choose an academic track which corresponds with their intended field of undergraduate studies at XMUM. Various academic tracks are available and they are: Business, Journalism and Chinese Studies. 

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Course Summary

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Apr, Aug, Dec

Course Fees (estimated)

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Course Duration

1 year

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  • SPM/SPMV A pass with at least Grade B in 2 subjects and Grade C in 3 subjects
  • UEC A pass with at least Grade B in 3 subjects
  • O-Level A pass with at least Grade B in 2 subjects and Grade C in 3 subjects
  • Other equivalent qualifications

Academic track: Business
Credits in Mathematics and English in SPM/SPMV/O-Level or a Grade B in both subjects in UEC or other equivalent qualifications.

Academic track: Journalism
Credits in English in SPM/SPMV/O-Level or a Grade B in English in UEC or other equivalent qualifications.

Academic track: Chinese Studies
Credit in Chinese in SPM or Grade B6 in Chinese in UEC or other equivalent qualifications.
Compulsory Courses : 
  • English for Academic Purposes I
  • English for Academic Purposes II
  • Presentation Skills
  • Critical and Analytical Thinking Skills


Core courses :
Chinese Studies - 
  • Society and Culture
  • Workplace Communication
  • Ethics and Social Responsibility
  • Genral Mathematics
  • Statistics
  • Introduction to Chinese Language and Characters
  • Selected Readings in Classical Chinese Literature
  • Selected Readings in Modern Chinese Literature
  • Chinese Literary Appreciation and Creative Writing


Communication Studies - 
  • Society and Culture
  • Workplace Communication
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Ehtics and Social Responsibility
  • General Mathematics
  • Statistics
  • Introduction to Mass Communication
  • Visual Communication 
  • Fundamentals of Media Writing
  • Introduction to Psychology


Economics / Business -
  • Society and Culture
  • Workplace Communication 
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Ethics and Social Responsibility
  • General Mathematics 
  • Statistics 
  • Fundamentals of Business I
  • Fundamentals of Economics I
  • Fundamentals of Business II
  • Fundamentals of Economics II
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