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Faculty of Computing and Informatics (FCI)

(R3/0610/3/0007) 12/27 (A8670)

In an ever-changing, technologically dependent world, our one-year Foundation in Computing programme aims to produce students who are well-equipped with computer skills as well as mathematical and physics skills. The Foundation in Computing programme is delivered through engaging lectures and laboratory work which serve to build knowledge and help develop practical skills.

After completion of the foundation programme you can opt for a degree programme from either Faculty of Computing and Informatics (FCI) or Faculty of Information, Science and Technology (FIST).

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  • Entry Requirements
      1. Pass SPM/O-Level or its equivalent with a
        minimum of Grade C in at least five (5) subjects inclusive of English, Mathematics and two (2) science subjects;OR
      2. Pass UEC with a minimum of Grade B in Mathematics, English and two (2) science subjects.
  • Programme Structure
    • Trimester 1
      • Introduction to Business
        Management
        Introduction to Computing Technologies
        Communicative English
        Mathematics 1
        Problem Solving and Programme Design
    • Trimester 2
      • Critical Thinking
        Introduction to Digital Systems
        Essential English
        Multimedia Fundamentals
        Mathematics II
        Principles of Physics
    • Trimester 3
      • Academic English
        Mathematics III
        Mini IT Project