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Foundation in Computing (ODL)
About
The APU Foundation in Computing (ODL) is crafted to offer:
- Young learners a chance to earn a robust pre-university qualification while staying in the comfort of their homes or countries. APU's approach to Open Distance Learning (ODL) delivers a top-tier and adaptable educational experience, leveraging cutting-edge technology and innovative teaching practices.
- High-quality and forward-thinking education while staying connected to their home communities.
Key facts
| Qualification | Pre-U (Foundation, A-level, etc) |
| Study mode | Full-time, Online |
| Duration | 1 year |
| Intakes | May, September |
| Tuition (Local students) | RM 19,800 |
| Tuition (Foreign students) | RM 19,800 |
Subjects
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Computer Science
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Computer Science, IT
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Information Tech (IT)
Duration
1 year
Tuition fees
| Description | Local students | Foreign students |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | RM 19,800 | RM 19,800 |
| Miscellaneous fees | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total estimated cost of attendance | RM 19,800 | RM 19,800 |
| Estimated cost per year | RM 19,800 | RM 19,800 |
Miscellanous fees explained
Local students
| Description | Amount |
|---|---|
|
Library Deposit
(refundable)
|
RM 500 |
|
Engineering Laboratory Deposit
(refundable)
|
RM 500 |
| Enrollment Fees | RM 800 |
Foreign students
| Description | Amount |
|---|---|
|
Application & Student Visa Fees
|
RM 4,150 |
|
International Student Registration & Administrative Fees
|
RM 5,000 |
|
Library Deposit
(refundable)
|
RM 500 |
|
Engineering Laboratory Deposit
(refundable)
|
RM 500 |
| Personal Bond (refundable) | RM 1,000 |
Estimated cost as reported by the institution. There may be additional administrative fees. Please contact for the latest information.
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Admissions
Intakes
Entry Requirements
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
- SPM: 5 Credits in at least 5 subjects at SPM level with a minimum of a pass in Bahasa Malaysia and Sejarah (History).
- IGCSE/O-LEVELS: Credits (Grade C & above) in at least 5 subjects at IGCSE/O-Levels.
- UEC: 3 Credits (Grade B & above) in at least 3 subjects, including Mathematics, in UEC.
Note: Foundation in Computing (ODL) - 100% Online requires a Credit Pass in Mathematics.
Note: The above entry requirements may differ for specific programmes based on the latest programme standards published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA). The qualification and entry requirements for the programmes will be determined based on the Comparison List of Equivalency of International Qualifications with SPM (O-Levels equivalent) and STPM (A-Levels equivalent) published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).
ENGLISH REQUIREMENTS
- INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS:
- IELTS: 4.0
- TOEFL IBT: 30-31
- Pearson (PTE): 36
- MUET: Band 3
Curriculum
Semester 1 Modules
- English for Academic Purposes
- Communication Skills
- Personal Development and Study Methods
- Essentials of Web Applications
- Mathematics
Semester 2 Modules
- Introduction to Business
- Introduction to Computer Architecture and Networking
- Introduction to Visual and Interactive Programming
- Public Speaking in English
Semester 3 Modules
- Academic Research Skills
- Perspectives in Technology
- Introduction to Multimedia Applications
- Further Mathematics