Curtin Malaysia’s foundation courses provide an intensive, focused approach to ensure your smooth entry into university. Upon successful completion, you will meet the necessary requirements for entry into your chosen undergraduate degree, setting a solid foundation for your academic journey.
Our structured Arts and Commerce foundation program provides two pathways of study—business and humanities core. It equips you with essential skills such as effective communication, critical thinking, research, and technology, all of which are key assets for academic success and beyond. The curriculum integrates specialised units relevant to your chosen path, ensuring you gain both in-depth knowledge and practical skills.
This program prepares you for undergraduate study in diverse fields, including commerce, business administration, communications, psychological science, and construction management. With these pathways, you will gain the foundational expertise needed to excel in your chosen discipline.
| Location | Malaysia |
| Study method | Full-time |
| Study mode | On-campus |
| Intake | March, July and October |
| Duration | 1 year |
Why foundation studies?
- Provides you with a solid foundation to adapt to university studies and the undergraduate courses of your choice
- Offers academic support through additional workshops, tutorials, and mentorship with lecturers
- Grants access to advanced technological facilities, including a modern library, well-equipped laboratories, distributed learning spaces with the latest teaching technologies, and online learning resources
- Ensures a low student-lecturer ratio in classrooms for more personalised attention
- Allows you to learn from highly qualified and experienced academic staff
- Features modern, diversified teaching methods, including workshops, an introduction to research methods, hands-on laboratory projects, group projects, and oral and multimedia presentations.
Pathways to further study at Curtin’s Perth Campus
Students who obtain satisfactory results are eligible for admission to a range of undergraduate courses offered at Curtin Perth.
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This page was last updated on 2 December 2024