Foundation in Arts
- Key Information
Course Name:
Foundation in Arts
University Name:
Kings University College
Campus:
Kuala Lumpur
Qualification:
Foundation
Duration:
1 years
Intake:
January, March, June, August. October, November
IELTS:
Not Required
Study Mode:
On-campus
Study Type:
Full time study
Program Mode:
Coursework
Yearly Tuition Fees
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 1st Year | MYR 14,400 |
Other Fees
| Description | Fee |
|---|---|
| EMGS Fee | MYR 3,000 |
| Registration | MYR 1,200 |
| Student Visa Renewal | MYR 1,300 |
+University fees for this course do not include 6% tax (SST)
Campus
Kuala Lumpur
Qualification
Foundation
Duration
1 years
Intake
January, March, June, August. October, November
IELTS
Not Required
Study Mode
On-campus
Study Type
Full time study
Program Mode
Coursework
Course Fee for International Students
Yearly Tuition Fees
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 1st Year | MYR 14,400 |
Other Fees
| Description | Fee |
|---|---|
| EMGS Fee | MYR 3,000 |
| Registration | MYR 1,200 |
| Student Visa Renewal | MYR 1,300 |
+University fees for this course do not include 6% tax (SST)
Course Overview
The Foundation in Arts offers a sophisticated pedagogical framework designed to ground scholars in the foundational tenets and transformative methodologies of business theory, social inquiry, and the liberal arts. As a globally recognized one-year preparatory pathway, this program facilitates a transition from secondary education to undergraduate proficiency by synthesizing rigorous theoretical inquiry with multidisciplinary critical thinking, ensuring that candidates can navigate the systemic complexities of advanced degree programs at both local and international institutions. The curriculum is strategically structured to provide a comprehensive mastery of critical academic pillars: Global Academic Mobility and Recognition: Cultivating the analytical capacity and formal credentials required to serve as a “passport” for higher education, enabling seamless entry into specialized faculties worldwide. Interdisciplinary Synthesis and Intellectual Breadth: Developing the expertise required to evaluate phenomena across Business, Enterprise, and the Social Sciences, fostering a holistic perspective on how these fields intersect within global systems. Critical Inquiry and Cognitive Development: Establishing a thorough understanding of the research and analytical skills necessary for success in rigorous academic environments, equipping students with the confidence to challenge norms and synthesize complex information. Strategic Scholastic Transition: Mastering the “hard skills” of academic literacy and scholastic discipline, ensuring graduates possess the core competencies needed to thrive in their subsequent career trajectories or specialized undergraduate pursuits. By integrating advanced preparatory expertise with a focus on evidence-based academic paradigms, the program equips candidates with the scholastic competencies required for an immediate intellectual impact. Graduates emerge as prepared scholars ready for pivotal undergraduate studies in International Business, Economics, Psychology, or Corporate Communication, possessing the prerequisite academic rigor to spearhead future organizational initiatives or pursue diverse career opportunities within the global knowledge economy.
Curriculum
Programme Structure
| Semester | Themes | Key Modules |
|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | Business Essentials & Management | Introduction to Business, Principles of Marketing, Basic Accounting, Economics, Human Resource Management, and Malaysian Studies 1 / BM Komunikasi 1. |
| Semester 2 | Soft Skills & Strategy | Thinking Skills, Organisational Behaviour, Mathematics, Personal Skills and Development, Entrepreneurship, and Optional 1. |
| Semester 3 | Culture & Language | English Language, Art, Customs and Beliefs of Malaysians, and Optional 2. |
| Optional Modules | Specialization Electives | Legal/Finance: Business Law, Cost Accounting, Intro to Finance. Tech/Stats: Computer Application and Web Design, Intro to Probability and Statistics. Hospitality: Intro to Hospitality, Hotel Operations. Social: Intro to Social Psychology. |
Field of Research
N/A