Foundation Studies (Business) by Swinburne University of Technology

Swinburne University of Technology

Kuching, Sarawak

Foundation Studies is a pre-university program designed to help students meet the entry requirements for first-year university. Students gain fundamental academic and communication skills, with a focus on developing their English language skills. They learn the basic principles of business and complete studies in accounting, economics, law and marketing.

Career opportunities

Depending on the bachelor courses students choose and the areas in which they major, students may find employment in accounting, administration, finance, human resources, international business, management, marketing, and public relations. They may also launch their own business.

进一步了解 Swinburne University of Technology

入学期

Jan, Apr, Aug, Oct

总学费 (预计)

RM 18,090

课程为期

1 year

不确定此课程是否适合您？

参加我们的免费职业心理测验，立即找出答案！

入学要求

点击以查看更多

SPM
5C

GCE ‘O’ Level
5C

UEC
3Bs

Bangladesh Secondary School Certificate
3.5

Iran High School Year 11
14 pts

Kenya KCSE
D

Myanmar Matriculation Examination
60%

GCC countries Thanawiya Amma (General Secondary Certificate of Education)
Completion

West African Senior Secondary Certificate
5C

ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS

Each Swinburne course has a minimum English language requirement for entry.

IELTS 5.5 (no individual band below 5.0)

TOEFL iBT / TOEFL Home Edition Test^
50 (no less than 5 in reading, 5 in listening, 14 in speaking, 15 in writing)

SPM C

UEC B4

1119 C

MUET 4

Sri Lanka ‘O’ Level (English Language or Appreciation of English Literacy Text) C

GCE ‘O’ Level** C

GCE ‘A’ Level and AS Level# C

International Baccalaureate
Minimum of 4 in English A1 or A2 (Higher and Standard Levels) or Minimum of 5 in English B (Higher Level)

Common European Framework B1

C1 Advanced (formerly known as Cambridge English Advanced: CAE)
162, no band less than 154

PTE Academic
42 with no communicative skill score less than 36

Linguaskill General^
Overall score of 140-159 with no band less than 120

Duolingo English Test^
Overall score of 85-90

费用明细

点击以查看更多

Malaysian students:
RM 18,090

International students:
RM 25,020

The indicative course fees shown here applies to students studying on-campus in Malaysia for the relevant year only. They are based on a standard study load per year. However, please note that fees are assessed according to a student’s study load in each semester, and variation to study load will result in an adjustment to tuition fees. All fees are subject to annual review and may be adjusted.

课程科目

点击以查看更多

The course provides a direct entry into Swinburne Sarawak degree course for students who have completed SPM/’O’ Levels or equivalent qualification.

Units of study

Core units

FCL10001 Academic and Communication Skills A
FCL10003 Innovation and Change
FSB10031 Economics
FCE10020 Introductory Mathematics
FCT10010 Information Technology
FCL10002 Academic and Communication Skills B
FSB10030 Accounting

Elective units

FSB10033 Marketing
FST10014 Programming
FSB10032 Law
FST10012 Mathematics for Computing
FSD10040 Design Studies
FST10013 Multimedia

Pathways

The Swinburne Foundation Studies, through the delivery of the Business, Design, Engineering/Science and Information Technology/Multimedia majors are a pathway for students to enter the relevant degree courses in Sarawak or Australia. Students who complete the Foundation program and meet Swinburne Melbourne’s faculty entry requirements may apply for entry to those faculties.

Students must complete Mathematics for Computing to articulate to the following Degree: