Overview
Is Foundation in Science for You?
Our Foundation in Science programme is your gateway to a career in healthcare, offering a tailored pathway to undergraduate degrees in Medicine, Pharmacy, and other medical sciences. This course provides a nurturing pre-university environment, fostering early interaction with fellow students and engagement with the broader community through activities that promote social consciousness.
We're committed to delivering a comprehensive learning experience, underpinned by professional ethics and values. Through reflection sessions, and feedback from peers, mentors, and self-evaluations, we ensure a well-rounded educational journey for every student.
Programme Pathway
Designed as a stepping stone to further studies at UoC, the Foundation in Science prepares you for a range of healthcare-related undergraduate programmes, including:
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
- Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons)
- Bachelor in Psychology (Hons)
- Bachelor in Occupational Safety & Health (Hons)
- Bachelor in Homeopathic Medical Sciences (Hons)
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Hons)
- Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering Technology (Hons)
- Bachelor of Nursing (Hons)
- Bachelor of Dietetics (Hons)
Course Structure
Course Description
This foundation programme is designed as a pathway for students to pursue a degree in Medicine, Pharmacy, Dental Surgery or other medical disciplines. The subjects offered are specifically tailored for direct progression to the undergraduate programmes. It offers a pre-university setting that encourages interaction among students and community engagement through various student-led events and socially conscious initiatives.
Semester 1
- Mathematics 1
- Chemistry 1
- Chemistry Lab 1
- English for Pre-U
Semester 2
- Mathematics 2
- Physics 1
- Physics Lab 1
- Biology 1
- Biology Lab 1
- Academic Communication
- Introduction to Medicine and Pharmacy
- Affective Domain 2
Semester 3
- Physics 2
- Chemistry 2
- Chemistry Lab 2
- Biology 2
- Biology Lab 2
- English Language and Culture
- Computing Essentials
- Pengajian Islam / Pengajian Moral
- Affective Domain 1