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Foundation in Arts (FIA)
About
The Sunway Foundation Programme (SFP) is Malaysia's most extensive and versatile foundation pathway. It allows students to continue their studies at Sunway University or other leading institutions.
The Foundation in Arts (FIA) supports a wide range of majors and is an excellent preparation for higher education. Offering electives in areas like Accounting, Business, Computing, Drama, Music, and Psychology, FIA helps students develop the academic and interpersonal skills essential for success in university and beyond. By exploring diverse global perspectives, the program also enhances global awareness and strengthens critical thinking.
Key facts
| Qualification | Pre-U (Foundation, A-level, etc) |
| Study mode | Full-time |
| Duration | 1 year |
| Intakes | January, April, August |
| Tuition (Local students) | RM 20,400 |
| Tuition (Foreign students) | RM 20,400 |
Subjects
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Accounting & Finance
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Architecture, Building
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Art
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Business, Management
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Computer Science, IT
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Humanities & Social Sciences
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Mass Communication & Media
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Mathematics
Duration
1 year
Tuition fees
| Description | Local students | Foreign students |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | RM 20,400 | RM 20,400 |
| Miscellaneous fees | Data not available | RM 9,350 |
| Total estimated cost of attendance | RM 20,400 | RM 29,750 |
| Estimated cost per year | RM 20,400 | RM 29,750 |
Miscellanous fees explained
Local students
| Description | Amount |
|---|---|
| Enrolment Fee | RM 700 |
| Student Resource Fee | RM 2,400-RM 7,800 |
| Deposit (refundable) | RM 1,000 |
| Internal Assessment Fee | RM 3,300-RM 6,000 |
Foreign students
| Description | Amount |
|---|---|
| Enrolment Fee | RM 700 |
| International Administrative Fee | RM 2,250-RM 6,750 |
| Student Resource Fee | RM 2,400-RM 7,800 |
| MOHE General Studies Subjects | RM 3,150 |
| Deposit (refundable) | RM 1,000 |
| Internal Assessment Fee | RM 3,300-RM 6,000 |
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
SPM, O-level or equivalent:
Passed with min. 5 credits
UEC:
Pass with min. 3 subjects with Grade B
Curriculum
Students are required to take 13 subjects
Semester 1 (5 units)
Core Units
- Language and Communication
- Contemporary Business Mathematics
Enrichment Units
- Critical Thinking Skills OR
- Culture: Arts and Expressions
Academic Electives (Choose 2 Units)
- Introduction to Accounting Techniques
- Microeconomics: Concepts and Models
- Introduction to Business: Management and Marketing
- Introduction to Mass Communication
- Introduction to Computer Science
- Mathematics for Actuarial Studies
- Music Appreciation**
Semester 2 (4 units)
Core Units
- Communication: Audience and Context
- Mathematical Techniques and Analysis
Enrichment Units
- Critical Thinking Skills OR
- Culture: Arts and Expressions
Academic Electives (Choose 1 Unit)
- Accounting Processes and Reports
- Macroeconomics: The Global View
- Introduction to Advertising
- Introduction to Programming
- Music Theory & Ensemble**
- Theatre Appreciation
Semester 3 ( 4 units )
Core Unit
- Language and Knowledge
- Statistical Techniques OR
- Contemporary Creative Expression:
Film as Art*
Enrichment Unit
- Introduction to Psychology
Academic Electives (Choose 1 Unit)
- Calculus**
- Introduction to Business: World of Finance
- Macroeconomics: The Global View
- Introduction to Public Relations
- Introduction to Travel & Cuisine
- Social Media in the New IT World
- Mobile Filmmaking