Foundation in Law
Brickfields Asia College

Here's the Course Overview
Kickstart your journey to a successful legal career with our Foundation in Law (FIL) programme. Tailored to equip you with essential knowledge and skills, FIL serves as the perfect springboard for pursuing a degree in law or related fields.
You will delve into fundamental legal subjects including Criminal Law, Law of Contract, Tort Law, and the English Legal System, while honing versatile skills crucial for academic excellence in various undergraduate disciplines.
Our FIL opens doors to diverse opportunities in the fields of social sciences and humanities such as law, business, management, accounting, finance, economics, marketing, mass communications, public relations and many more.
Course Entry Requirements
- 5 C's in SPM or IGCSE or equivalent; OR
- 3 B’s in UEC (including a Pass in English)
* Trial Examination /Forecast results are accepted.
6 Reasons to Study Foundation in Law at BAC
The Nation's #1 Law School
Start in April & Graduate up to Two Years Earlier
Holistic Assessments
Recognised by LPQB for entrance into the CLP Exam
Largest FIL Provider in Malaysia
Solid Grounding in English Law Subjects
Why choose
Brickfields Asia College for a law foundation?
As the Nation’s #1 Law School, our Foundation in Law programme is designed specially for the UK Transfer Degree Programme (Law) and the University of London law degree. It is also accepted by a wide range of universities in the UK and Malaysia. Our Foundation in Law is fully accredited and recognised by world-class universities in the UK, such as:

COURSE MODULES
Semester 1
- English Language
- New Age Learning
- Introduction to Digital Technology
- Introduction to English Legal Systems
- Critical Thinking Skills
Semester 2
- English for Academic Purposes
- Presentation Skills
- Practical Legal Skills
- Introduction to Contract Law
Semester 3
- Entrepreneurship
- Introduction to Criminal Law
- Introduction to Tort Law
- Malaysian Legal System
TUITION FEES
MALAYSIAN STUDENTS |
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS |
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RM19,900 |
RM24,900 |
Resource Fee: RM1,000 per year |
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
The Foundation in Law programme consists of 2 graded components i.e. Final Exams and Coursework. |
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Generally, the entire foundation programme has 6 modules that are 100% assessed by coursework while the remaining 7 modules have a mixture of course work and final examinations. |
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This structure ensures that you gain both practical experience and theoretical knowledge. |
Recommended Subject Combinations
The Foundation in Law offers a diverse range of modules. You also have the opportunity to explore specialisations in areas such as Contract Law, Tort Law, Criminal Law and the Malaysian Legal System. This will help you make more informed decisions about your potential career pathway after completing the programme.
Exemption & Progression Pathways
Upon completing the Foundation in Law programme, you have various progression opportunities. You have the option of pursuing the LLB (Hons), UK Transfer programme (2+1/1+2), LLB (Hons), University of London programme (3+0) or alternatively a direct entry to one of our partner universities in the UK.
These pathways offer you the chance to further refine your skills and specialise in your chosen fields, aligning with your interests and career aspirations.

FAQs about Foundation in Law
What are the qualifications required to enter the programme?
What are the qualifications required to enter the programme?
To qualify for the Foundation in Law, you must have completed secondary education with a minimum of 5 credits in SPM or an equivalent qualification. For more details on entry requirements, please visit the BAC website.
How long is the duration of the programme?
How long is the duration of the programme?
The Foundation in Law is a 12-month programme.
Is there an internship requirement?
Is there an internship requirement?
No, the foundation programme does not include internship.
Are the lecturers academically certified and experienced in the industry?
Are the lecturers academically certified and experienced in the industry?
Our lecturers are not only academically qualified but also have extensive experience working in the legal/education industry. This combination ensures that you receive a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical insights to succeed in the fast-paced legal landscape.
Are there any rebates or discounts for early bird registration?
Are there any rebates or discounts for early bird registration?
Yes, we offer rebates for early bird registration. This is a limited-time opportunity to reduce your tuition fees when you register early for the programme. For more information, contact us.
Is financial support available?
Is financial support available?
Yes, financial support is available through EZ payment plans, 0% instalment credit card payment plans, scholarships and bursaries. We offer assistance to students who qualify, ensuring that higher education is accessible to all.
Are there any scholarships available?
Are there any scholarships available?
Yes, we offer in-house scholarships for students with outstanding results. If you achieve at least 3 A’s in your SPM or IGCSE, you may be eligible for a scholarship. If you have siblings enrolled in BAC, you may receive further fee waivers, making education more affordable for families.
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