Foundation in Computing & Engineering
University Malaysia of Computer
Science & Engineering (UNIMY)
R/2/0610/3/0002(FA3180)05/28
Here's the Course Overview
Ready to kickstart your future in tech, business, or engineering? With UNIMY’s Foundation in Computing & Engineering (FCE), you’ll dive into exciting subjects that give you a head start on your dream career. This programme is more than just studying— it’s about exploring what you’re passionate about while building skills to tackle real-world challenges. Whether it’s coding, designing software, or understanding how computers and engineering shape our world, FCE sets the stage for your success.
This foundation helps you level up your knowledge in computing, IT, and electronic technology through hands-on projects and engaging activities. Along the way, you’ll not only become a better team player but also develop leadership skills to help you stand out. The FCE also focuses on practical, real-world applications, giving you the tools and confidence to excel in university and beyond.
Course Entry Requirements
- Pass SPM /SPMV with at least credit in any 5 subjects; or
- Pass IGCSE / O-Level with a minimum of grade C in any 5 subjects; or
- Pass UEC with a minimum of grade B in any 3 subjects; and
- Pass English
- Any equivalent qualification recognized by the government of Malaysia.
*Trial Examination/ Forecast results are accepted
Why choose UNIMY for computing & engineering?
At UNIMY, you will benefit from an exceptional academic experience set within the well-renowned science, technology, and innovation hub. Our lecturers are a diverse group of experts from various industries with specialisations in UNIMY’s eight focus areas. Our ethos of high-quality teaching and learning, leading-edge curriculum, and work readiness skills, combined with a vibrant student experience will be the key to unlocking your true potential. This is where you will gain fundamental knowledge and practical experience, as well as become competent enough to take on the challenges that come with IR 4.0.
COURSE MODULES
Semester 1
- English 1
- Mathematics 1
- Introduction to Emerging Science & Technology
- Fundamentals of Physics
- Fundamentals of Computing
Semester 2
- Presentation Skills
- Fundamentals of Probability & Statistics
- Creative Thinking
Semester 3
- English 2
- Mathematics 2
- Fundamentals of Logistics & Electricity
- Introduction to Programming
- Fundamentals of Business Management
TUITION FEES
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MALAYSIAN STUDENTS |
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS |
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RM11,900 |
RM16,900 |
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Resource Fee: RM1,000 per year |
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EPF Withdrawals, EZ Payment Plans, 0% Credit Card Installment Schemes, Scholarships and Bursaries are available.
Contact us for more details.
Examination Structure of the Programme
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You are assessed through a combination of: |
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Coursework (50%) – Includes assignments, quizzes, projects, and presentations. |
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Final Exams (50%) – Written assessments to evaluate theoretical understanding. |
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Certain modules may be assessed entirely through coursework (100%). |
Relevance of Subjects Offered According to Fields
For students who want to pursue:
Computer Science / Software Engineering / Data Science / Cybersecurity
- Algebra & Trigonometry
- Calculus
- Introduction to Programming
- Probability & Statistics
- Introduction to Digital Technologies
- Computing Fundamentals
Computer Engineering / Robotics
- Algebra & Trigonometry
- Calculus
- Physics
- Electric Circuits & Logic
- Introduction to Programming
Business & Digital Media
- Business Management Fundamentals
- Entrepreneurship
- Probability & Statistics
- Introduction to Programming
- Critical Thinking Skills
Progression Pathways
Progression: Upon completing this foundation, you can progress to UNIMY’s degree programmes, such as:
- Bachelor of Computer Science (Hons)
- Bachelor of Computer Science (Data Science) (Hons)
- Bachelor of Software Engineering (Hons)
- Bachelor of Computer Engineering (Hons)
- Bachelor of Game Development (Game Technology) with Honours
- Bachelor of Multimedia (Interactive Media) with Honours
FAQs About Diploma in Business Management
How long is the programme?
How long is the programme?
Students who want to build a career in computing, IT, or engineering but need a strong foundation before pursuing a degree.
Can I apply without prior coding experience?
Can I apply without prior coding experience?
Yes, this programme is designed for beginners and covers fundamental computing concepts from scratch.
What are the career prospects after completing pathway?
What are the career prospects after completing pathway?
Graduates can move on to IT-related degrees, leading to careers in software development, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and data science.
Is financial aid available for this programme?
Is financial aid available for this programme?
Yes, students can apply for PTPTN, scholarships, or flexible payment plans offered by UNIMY.
What is the learning approach?
What is the learning approach?
A mix of lectures, hands-on labs, group projects, and industry-related assignments to prepare students for real-world applications.
What should I prepare to apply to this programme?
What should I prepare to apply to this programme?
You will need your academic transcripts (SPM/IGCSE or equivalent), identification documents, and proof of English language proficiency (if required). Additional documents may be needed based on specific application requirements.
Are flexible payment options available?
Are flexible payment options available?
Yes, UNIMY offers various flexible payment plans, allowing youto manage your tuition fees through installment-based structures. Contact our admissions team for more details.
Are flexible payment options available?
Are flexible payment options available?
Yes, UNIMY offers various flexible payment plans, allowing youto manage your tuition fees through installment-based structures. Contact our admissions team for more details.
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