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PRE-UNIVERSITY STUDIES 2022
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Experienced in and committed
to working with students in
Pre-University Studies, our lecturers
and the teaching-learning approaches
bring out the best academic performance
and leadership attributes in our students.
The unique aspect of our Pre-University
Studies experience is the mentoring
and guidance students receive from
dedicated and professional academics.
AUSTRALIAN MATRICULATION
PROGRAMME (AUSMAT)
CAMBRIDGE GCE
ADVANCED-LEVEL (A-LEVEL)
CANADIAN INTERNATIONAL
MATRICULATION PROGRAMME (CIMP)
MONASH UNIVERSITY
FOUNDATION YEAR (MUFY)
SUNWAY FOUNDATION PROGRAMME
• FOUNDATION IN ARTS (FIA)
• FOUNDATION IN SCIENCE
AND TECHNOLOGY (FIST)
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PATHWAY TO A strong tradition of academic excellence
prevails at Sunway College. Every attention
A BRIGHTER is given to our students’ development.
Students develop teamwork, communication
FUTURE and independent learning skills which build
confidence and success.
ENRICHING LEARNING EXPERIENCES
FOUNDATION FOR Students have a head-start not only
TERTIARY STUDIES academically but also personally through
The six internationally recognised exposure to extracurricular activities in
Pre-University programmes are clubs and societies. They are also enriched
tailored to suit individual student’s by lectures, eminent speakers and industry
academic pathway. Every success leaders.
story is a testimony of Sunway
College’s high degree of pastoral
LEARNING RESOURCES & FACILITIES
care and academic guidance.
Sunway College provides a comprehensive
• Australian Matriculation
range of teaching and learning resources and
Programme (AUSMAT)
facilities. Classes are conducted in conducive
• Cambridge GCE Advanced-Level
and well-facilitated premises and are supported
(A-LEVEL)
by state-of-the-art technology.
• Canadian International
Matriculation Programme (CIMP)
• Monash University Foundation EXPERIENCED & DEDICATED LECTURERS
Year (MUFY) Lecturers are committed to teaching and
• Sunway Foundation in Arts (FIA) learning, offer personalised attention and
• Sunway Foundation in Science mentoring through small-group learning to
and Technology (FIST) assist students in achieving their goals. More
than 70% of Pre-University lecturers at Sunway
College have more than 5 years of teaching
experience.
GUIDANCE TO UNIVERSITY PLACEMENT
Lecturers and guidance advisors assist
students with information and advice on career
choices and university applications and place
students in the university of their choice.
Sunway College’s Pre-University students
have successfully progressed into prestigious
universities worldwide such as Oxford and
Cambridge in the UK, Harvard and Cornell in
the USA, and Group of Eight Universities in
Australia, to name a few.
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EDUCATION
PATHWAYS
UNIVERSITIES SUNWAY MONASH
WORLDWIDE UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY
Australia / Canada / Ireland / Malaysia Campus /
Malaysia / New Zealand / Russia / Australian Campuses
Singapore / UK / USA and others
PRE-UNIVERSITY STUDIES
AUSTRALIAN MATRICULATION PROGRAMMME (AUSMAT)
pg. 06
1 year
CAMBRIDGE GCE ADVANCED-LEVEL (A-LEVEL)
pg. 10
15 / 18 / 21 months
CANADIAN INTERNATIONAL MATRICULATION PROGRAMME (CIMP)
pg. 14
9 / 12 / 15 months
MONASH UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION YEAR (MUFY)
pg. 18
9 - 12 months
SUNWAY FOUNDATION PROGRAMME
pg. 22
• FOUNDATION IN ARTS (FIA)
• FOUNDATION IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (FIST)
1 year
SPM / O-LEVEL / EQUIVALENT
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BEST 58.2%
120 PERFORMING
AUSMAT
PROVIDER
*ATAR: Australian Tertiary
Based on 2020 results Admission Rank
Based on 2020 results
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AUSTRALIAN
MATRICULATION
PROGRAMME
(AUSMAT)
The School Curriculum and Standards Authority of Western Australia, on behalf
of the Government of Western Australia, oversees the quality implementation of
the AUSMAT Programme.
• Best Smart School Award at the 2019 Edutech Asia Award
• The only WACE provider in Malaysia that offers both ATAR & General courses
• Year 12 Curriculum of Western Australia
• Prepares students for the Western Australian Certificate of Education
(WACE)
• More than 30 years of excellence
• Unique assessment structure: 50% School-based assessment & 50% External
examination
• More than 100 subject combinations that include Science & Humanities
• Flexibility to explore diverse academic and career interests
• Focus on lifelong learning skills such as consistency, multitasking, time
management, collaboration and communication
• Academic Advising programme: Personalised pastoral care for each student
• Mentor-mentee programme: Peer support for academic progress
JPT/BPP(K)(R2/010/3/0122/A8757)04/23 07
AUSMAT
PROGRAMME
OVERVIEW
You’re suitable for AUSMAT if you:
Want a Are a 21st century Want the Prefer the Prefer to develop
qualification learner who flexibility to balance of skills such as
recognised in prefers lessons choose subjects continuous multitasking,
Malaysia and that incorporate from Science & school-based consistency, time
worldwide effective use Humanities assessment management,
of educational and external collaboration and
technology exam communication
CHOICE OF SUBJECTS
• Students are required to take five (5) subjects from the list, including English
or English as an Additional Language/Dialect
• Students will be able to select one of the following options:
OPTION 5 ATAR subjects is for you if: OPTION 4 ATAR subjects & 1 GENERAL
subject is for you if:
• You would like to take advantage
5+0 of choosing best 4 of 5 subjects 4+1 • You would like to take a less rigorous
for your ATAR calculation subject to explore different interests
• You can cope with external exam • You would like to focus on only 4
for 5 subjects subjects
ATAR Language ATAR Humanities and Social Sciences
English* Accounting and Finance*
English as an Additional Business Management and Enterprise
Language or Dialect Economics
Psychology*
ATAR Mathematics
Mathematics Applications* GENERAL SUBJECT **
Mathematics Methods
Mathematics Specialist* Career & Enterprise
Computer Science
English
ATAR Sciences
Food Science & Technology
Chemistry
* Subjects offered in selected intakes. For more information,
Human Biology
contact Admissions Office.
Physics ** The programme reserves the right not to offer
a subject if less than 20 students enrol for the subject
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AUSMAT
PROGRAMME
STRUCTURE
STRUCTURE
The AUSMAT programme is delivered over two semesters
(January, March, April and June intakes), or three semesters
(September intake)
ASSESSMENT AND EXAMINATIONS Entry Requirements
AUSMAT offers a balanced assessment approach of 50% Passed SPM, O-Level or
school assessment and 50% external examinations. equivalent with minimum five
(5) credits including English
The school assessment component removes the pressure
associated with a single high-stakes end-of-year examination. English Language Requirement:
A variety of assessment methods such as tests, quizzes, For students without a credit
assignments, investigations, research, presentation and
or higher in English:
examinations will develop students as versatile learners.
• IELTS - minimum score of 5.5
and Writing not less than 5.5
Officers appointed by the School Curriculum and Standards
with no band less than 5.0 or
directly supervise and conduct examinations. Moreover, all
external examination scripts are sent to Western Australia for equivalent
marking.
Intakes
CALCULATION OF ATAR January / March / April
AUSMAT provides the benefit of calculating a student’s score June* / September
based on ‘Best 4- ATAR’ subjects. These scores are then
ranked for the Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) for External Examinations
university applications. • First week of November
• Last week of March
(for June intake only)
OUR GRADUATES MOVE ON TO…
*Refer to Admissions Office
for more details.
Imperial College The University of Monash University,
London, UK Adelaide, Australia Malaysia
MEng Chemical Bachelor of Innovation Bachelor of Software
Engineering and Entrepreneurship Engineering (Honours)
Tay Xuan Yong Kaitlin Teh Ru-Yan Avinash Rvan A/L
Ravindran
09
100% 61.3%
PASS RATE STRAIGHT A* / As
375
TOP IN THE WORLD/
Based On May/June 2021 Based On May/June 2021 TOP IN MALAYSIA
Examination Examination
AWARDS TO-DATE
10CAMBRIDGE GCE
ADVANCED-LEVEL
(A-LEVEL)
We prepare students for the General Certificate of Education
Advanced Level (GCE A-Level) qualification through examinations by
the Cambridge International Examinations (CIE).
• Accepted as proof of academic ability for entry into highly
competitive courses and top-ranked universities worldwide
• Examination structure: Advanced Subsidiary (AS) and Advanced
Level (A2)
• Emphasis is on analysis and application of in-depth knowledge and
laboratory skills
• Assessment: 100% examination-based
• Mentor-mentee system guides students through their academic
progress and university applications
JPT/BPP(K)(R3/010/3/0053/A7670)10/26 11A-LEVEL
PROGRAMME
OVERVIEW
You’re suitable for A-Level if you:
Are academically Intend to keep open Aim to apply for Prefer a 100%
inclined with a as many options as competitive courses examination-based
strong analytical possible in terms of and / or universities assessment
and inquisitive mind university studies
CHOICE OF SUBJECTS
The A-Level subjects offered are: The following is a guide to the most popular
subject combinations students choose as
pathways to various university programmes.
A
Accounting
Biology
Chemistry Pre-Medicine & Pre-Science
Economics
Biology
Further Mathematics *
Chemistry
H
History #
Literature in English
L
Law Mathematics
#
Literature in English Physics
Mathematics Psychology
Physics
Psychology Pre-Engineering & Pre-Science
Thinking Skills (AS only) **
Chemistry
Economics
* To be taken as a fourth subject in addition to Mathematics Literature in English #
(Not offered in March & April intakes);
#
Further Mathematics *
Literature in English is not offered in the March & April
intakes; Mathematics
A Accounting is not offered in the September intake; Physics
L Law is not offered in March & April intakes;
H History is only offered in the January & July intakes. Pre-Business & Pre-Law
** Thinking Skills is not offered in the April intake.
A
Accounting
Students shall be required to choose
a minimum of three (3) or a maximum of Economics
#
four (4) A-Level subjects. Thinking Skills Literature in English
is offered at AS Level only. We encourage History H
students to consider Thinking Skills as a Law L
fourth or additional subject to strengthen
Mathematics
their university applications.
Psychology
12A-LEVEL
PROGRAMME
STRUCTURE
STRUCTURE Entry Requirements
The Cambridge A-Level curriculum provides a bedrock Passed SPM, O-Level or equivalent with
of foundational knowledge and comprehensive minimum five (5) credits including English
coverage in the breadth and depth of subjects offered.
Students are assessed on their mastery of subject English Language Requirement:
matter, their application of knowledge, understanding For students without a credit or higher in
of everyday scenarios and their ability to think English:
critically in unfamiliar situations. In the Sciences, a • IELTS - minimum score of 5.5
fair part of the assessment involves demonstration of
laboratory-based skills.
Intakes
January / July - Standard
March / April - Accelerated
ASSESSMENT AND EXAMINATIONS September - Extended
The A-Level syllabus is divided into AS Level, the first
half of the programme, which forms the foundation of Examinations
June and November
A-Level (A2). The A2 Level is the second part of the
syllabus and covers more advanced topics. Each level
contributes 50% towards the final A-Level grade.
The examination papers for both the AS and A2 Levels
are set and marked by examiners from Cambridge
International Examinations.
OUR GRADUATES MOVE ON TO…
University of Harvard College, University of Oxford,
Cambridge, UK USA UK
Law Mathematics Medicine
Natalie Tan Wen Hui Jarell Eng Yi Jun
Cheong Tze Wen
13227 Ontario (Canada)
Education system is ranked
SYNCHRONOUS
GLOBAL
UNIVERSITIES HAVE
ADMITTED OVER
No.1
among all traditional
CANADIAN
10,000
English-speaking countries
PRE-UNIVERSITY throughout the world in terms
PROGRAMME IN of students performance
MALAYSIA CIMP GRADUATES in Math, Science & Literacy.
14CANADIAN
INTERNATIONAL
MATRICULATION
PROGRAMME
(CIMP)
CIMP is the Canadian Year 12 School curriculum delivered according to the
requirements of the Ontario (Canada) Ministry of Education.
• Current faculty has over 370 years of teaching experience and have
taught in 29 countries in addition to Malaysia
• Students graduate with the internationally recognised Ontario Secondary
School Diploma, with the necessary academic and interpersonal skills to
compete successfully in the global world
• CIMP focusses on:
• High level of communication with students and parents regarding
attendance & academic progress (letters of early communication,
attendance reports, 2 report cards each semester, email
communication, webpage & social media, consulting & curriculum
progress on digital classroom)
• Extracurricular activities including Student Council, Model United
Nations, People to People International, Varsity Athletics in the
International School Athletic Conference, various clubs and societies;
poetry, fitness, Math & English help, coding, entrepreneurship, sports
• Student recognition: Community service awards, extracurricular
activities awards, student of the month, subject achievement awards
• Character education: Virtues of the month: Acceptance, Responsibility,
Loyalty, Creativity, Optimism, Citizenship, Diligence, Ambition,
Aspiration, Gratitude
JPT/BPP(K)(R3/010/3/0056/A7535)7/26 15CIMP
PROGRAMME
OVERVIEW
You’re suitable for CIMP if you:
Prefer emphasis Learn best through a Value contributing Wish to be engaged
on continuous variety of assessment to society in the educational
assessment techniques through community by
and formative to develop volunteering to participating in extra-
feedback, rather communication, foster character curricular activities
than final external collaboration and development and and exploring
examination critical thinking skills citizenship individual interests
and creative skills
CHOICE OF SUBJECTS
Students are required to choose six (6) subjects from the list below that best suit
the entry requirements for their university studies.
English Social Sciences
ENG4C English for College CGW4U World Issues: A Geographic
ENG4U English for University Analysis
EWC4U The Writer’s Craft CHY4U World History since the
OLC4O Ontario Secondary School Fifteenth Century
Literacy Course CIA4U Analysing Current
Economic Issues
HHS4U Families in Canada
Business Studies
HSB4U Challenge and Change
in Society
BAT4M Financial Accounting Principles
PSK4U Introductory Kinesiology
BBB4M International Business
Fundamentals
BOH4M Business Leadership: Sciences
Management Fundamentals
SBI4U Biology
Computer Studies SCH4U Chemistry
SPH4U Physics
TGJ4M Communications Technology
ICS4U Computer Science Mathematics
Performing Arts MDM4U Mathematics of Data
Management
ADA4M Drama MHF4U Advanced Functions
AMU4M Music MCV4U Calculus and Vectors
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PROGRAMME
STRUCTURE
Entry Requirements
Passed SPM, O-Level or equivalent with
STRUCTURE
minimum five (5) credits.
All students must successfully complete the
following to graduate with the Ontario Secondary
School Diploma (OSSD): Intakes Duration
• Six (6) pre-university courses including ENG4U January 12 months (2 semesters)
or ENG4C. March 15 months (3 semesters)
• An external literacy test (OSSLT) administered - extended
with the Ontario Ministry of Education. July 12 months (2 semesters)
• Ten (10) hours of approved Community Service. September 9 months (2 semesters)
- accelerated
Students should select subjects that best suit the
entry requirements for their university studies.
Examinations
June and December
ASSESSMENT AND EXAMINATIONS
Assessment is based on continuous evaluation.
• 70% is formative assessment (tests, assignments,
daily work, etc.)
• 30% is final exam and / or culminating activity
Parents / Guardians will receive two formal report cards
of their child’s performance, sent out each semester.
Students will receive an Ontario Student Transcript (OST)
disclosing full information on all subjects taken.
OUR GRADUATES MOVE ON TO… The Ontario Secondary
School Diploma is
a world-recognised
pre-university
qualification that is
offered in many countries
outside of Canada. The
programme is approved
University of California, University of Toronto Tufts University, USA
Los Angeles, USA (Rotman Commerce), Computer Science and annually inspected
Mathematics, Canada Kerwin Teh Ker Wei
Economics & Statistics Accounting & Economics,
by the Ontario Ministry
Wah Jee Keat Bachelor of Commerce of Education to maintain
Chelsea Tho
high academic integrity.
171009 273 OVER
STUDENTS AWARDED THE MONASH
14,000
STUDENTS
GRADUATED WITH HIGH ACHIEVER HAVE CHOSEN
DISTINCTION
AND ABOVE
SCHOLARSHIP
(SCORE OF 89% & ABOVE) MUFY
AS A PATHWAY
Based on December 2020 Based on December 2020
& June 2021 results & June 2021 results TO UNIVERSITY
18MONASH UNIVERSITY
FOUNDATION YEAR
(MUFY)
The academic bridge for students to transition successfully into
undergraduate studies at Monash University and other universities.
• Sunway College is the only provider of the MUFY Programme in
Malaysia
• Recognised by all Australian universities, selected NZ and UK
universities, branch campuses of overseas universities in Malaysia
and other local private universities
• Non-discipline specific foundation programme that prepares
students for all university courses
• Flexible mode of study through modular delivery
• Coursework-focused curriculum develops vital skills for success
in university
• Many MUFY graduates are awarded scholarships to pursue
undergraduate studies
JPT/BPP(K)(R2/010/3/0266/A5694)10/24 19MUFY
PROGRAMME
OVERVIEW
You’re suitable for MUFY if you:
Have Monash Are considering other Are interested in a non-discipline specific
University on Australian, New Zealand, UK or foundation programme that prepares students
your radar private universities in Malaysia for a broad range of university courses
CHOICE OF SUBJECTS
Language Mathematics
MUF0011 English Unit 1 (Compulsory) MUF0141 Fundamental
MUF0012 English Unit 2 (Compulsory) Mathematics Unit 1
MUF0142 Fundamental
Mathematics Unit 2
Business
MUF0091 Mathematics Unit 1
MUF0092 Mathematics Unit 2
MUF0021 Accounting Unit 1
MUF0101 Advanced Mathematics Unit 1
MUF0022 Accounting Unit 2
MUF0102 Advanced Mathematics Unit 2
MUF0061 Economics Unit 1
MUF0062 Economics Unit 2
Sciences
Computer Science MUF0031 Biology Unit 1
MUF0032 Biology Unit 2
MUF0051 Information and MUF0041 Chemistry Unit 1
Communication MUF0042 Chemistry Unit 2
Technology Unit 1 MUF0121 Physics Unit 1
MUF0052 Information and MUF0122 Physics Unit 2
Communication
Technology Unit 2
Social Sciences
MUF0131 Global Studies Unit 1
SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION
MUF0132 Global Studies Unit 2
OF THE PROGRAMME
MUF0151 Contemporary Issues Unit 1
A student must pass a minimum of
MUF0152 Contemporary Issues Unit 2
eight different units to complete MUFY
successfully. At least six of the eight units
* The Programme reserves the right not to offer
must be derived from three subjects i.e. a unit if less than ten students enrol for the unit.
there must be at least three complete
subjects. One of the three complete subjects The MUFY programme is offered on a modular or
must be English. The remaining two units semester basis. Each subject is divided into two
can be derived from either the same subject units i.e. Unit 1 and Unit 2. In total, the programme
or from different subjects. offers twelve subjects in twenty-four units.
20Entry Requirements
MUFY Passed SPM, O-Level or equivalent
with minimum five (5) credits
PROGRAMME English Language Requirements:
STRUCTURE
• Minimum credit in SPM English
or O-Level English as a Second
Language or
STRUCTURE & MODE OF LEARNING • Minimum grade D in O-Level
MUFY is a two semester programme which is available across English as a First Language or
English Literature or
multiple intakes and offered in two formats:
• IELTS: Minimum overall score
• Standard programme, commencing in January, March, July
of 5.5 and Writing not less than
and August. Students study 4 units in semester 1 and
5.5 with no band less than 5.0 or
another 4 in semester 2.
equivalent
• Intensive programme, commencing in April. Students study
3 units in semester 1, and 5 units in semester 2. *Students should be at least 16
years old in the year of enrolment.
MUFY is delivered in a blended learning format which combines
face-to-face instruction with self-directed learning delivered on an
e-learning platform. To cope with this learning approach, students Duration 9 - 12 months
are required to bring their own laptops with a built-in front-facing
camera and microphone. Intakes January / March /
July / August
ASSESSMENT AND EXAMINATIONS (Standard)
Students are assessed through a mix of coursework (e.g. April (Intensive)
assignments, class tests, research projects, presentations) and final
examinations. Coursework constitutes 70% of the total score while the Examinations
remaining 30% is based on final examinations. For Contemporary Issues, May, June and
coursework makes up 100% of the total score. November, December
The MUFY programme scoring scale is determined as follows:
GRADE SCORE (%) GRADE SCORE (%)
HD (High Distinction) 80 – 100 P (Pass) 50 – 59
D (Distinction) 70 – 79 N (Fail) 0 – 49
C (Credit) 60 – 69
CALCULATION OF THE MUFY SCORE Sunway College’s MUFY
To arrive at the MUFY score, the passed marks obtained from all eight programme assures
units are added up and then divided by eight. Bonus marks are awarded
to students who complete nine or ten units in two semesters. students’ successful
*For more information on the MUFY programme, kindly refer to the MUFY Student progression into degree
Guide 2022: https://college.sunway.edu.my/programmes/pre-u/mufy/resources programmes at Monash
OUR GRADUATES MOVE ON TO… University upon meeting
Monash’s requirements.
There is a good record
of successful placements
into other Australian,
New Zealand, UK and
private universities in
Monash University Monash University Monash University
Malaysia.
Bachelor of Medical Science Bachelor of Electrical Bachelor of Business and
and Doctor of Medicine and Computer Systems Commerce
Matteus Lim Zhen Chien Engineering Rajiv Martin
Alia Qamelia 21IN 2020, 80
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ARE FIA & FIST ALUMNI
22SUNWAY FOUNDATION
PROGRAMME
(FIA & FIST)
FOUNDATION IN ARTS (FIA)
FIA creates an academic pathway for students to transition smoothly into tertiary
level studies at Sunway University or to selected local and overseas universities.
• Enables students to set personal and academic goals and to identify their
individual talents
• Develops social responsibility through community involvement and participation
in extracurricular activities
• Equips students with technical and soft skills necessary to be resourceful and
successful in higher studies and enterprising in their careers
• Assessment: 50% coursework and 50% examination
• Support and guidance to students on academic and personal matters by
dedicated lecturers
FOUNDATION IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (FIST)
FIST charts a learning strategy to prepare students to move into tertiary fields of
study in science in their areas of interest.
• The programme is designed to ensure that students are able to set personal
achievement targets
• Compulsory subjects of English for Science and Academic Writing Skills prepare
students for language used in higher level scientific literature and academic rigor
of undergraduate courses. The programme inculcates a sound understanding of
ICT application skills and statistics
• The programme encourages enrichment in general knowledge, critical thinking
skills and Professional Development
• Students explore through interactive discourses in units of Critical Thinking,
Science and Ethics, Scientific Revolutions, Introduction to Psychology and
Professional Development
• All aspects of learning in FIST are current with practical situations and experience
that will ensure understanding of concepts and theories
JPT/BPP(K)(R3/010/3/0339/A6381)09/25 • JPT/BPP(K)(R/010/3/0270/FA4687)08/24 23FIA
PROGRAMME
OVERVIEW
You’re suitable for FIA if you:
Prefer a direct Perform better Want to Are active Enjoy academic
pathway through 50% develop strong and like rigor and
to Sunway coursework foundation in a working in student-driven
University Degree and 50% chosen field teams activities
Programmes examination of study
CHOICE OF UNITS
A student is required to pass 50 credit hours which is equivalent to thirteen (13) units in order to complete FIA
successfully. This is inclusive of six (6) Core units, three (3) Enrichment units and four (4) Academic elective units
which are COMPULSORY. Core and Enrichment Units for every semester are fixed by the programme.
SEMESTER 1 (5 UNITS)
CORE UNITS ACADEMIC ELECTIVES (CHOOSE 2 UNITS)
• Language and Communication • Introduction to Accounting Techniques
• Contemporary Business Mathematics • Microeconomics: Concepts and Models
• Introduction to Business: Management and Marketing
ENRICHMENT UNITS • Introduction to Mass Communication
• Critical Thinking Skills OR • Introduction to Computer Science (Lab)
• Culture: Arts and Expressions • Calculus*
• Mathematics for Actuarial Studies
SEMESTER 2 (4 UNITS)
CORE UNITS ACADEMIC ELECTIVE (CHOOSE 1 UNIT)
• Communication: Audience and Context • Accounting Processes and Reports
• Mathematical Techniques and Analysis • Microeconomics: Concepts and Models
• Macroeconomics: The Global View
ENRICHMENT UNITS • Introduction to Advertising
• Critical Thinking Skills OR • Social Media in the New IT World (Lab)
• Culture: Arts and Expressions
SEMESTER 3 (4 UNITS)
CORE UNITS
ACADEMIC ELECTIVE (CHOOSE 1 UNIT)
• Language and Knowledge
• Introduction to Business: World of Finance
• Statistical Techniques OR
• Macroeconomics: The Global View
• Contemporary Creative Expression: Film as Art**
• Introduction to Public Relations
• Introduction to Travel & Cuisine
ENRICHMENT UNIT
• Introduction to Programming (Lab)
• Introduction to Psychology
* Note: Please consult programme advisors for selection of this unit.
** Note: Please consult programme advisors for selection of this unit as an option to Statistical Techniques.
24FIA
PROGRAMME
Entry Requirements
STRUCTURE Passed SPM, O-Level
or equivalent with
minimum five (5)
STRUCTURE credits.
• 3 semesters of 14-week duration each
• 6 Core and 3 Enrichment Units are COMPULSORY Duration
• 4 Academic Electives are COMPULSORY 1 year
ASSESSMENT AND EXAMINATIONS Intakes Completion
Students are evaluated through 50% coursework (quizzes, projects, January December
April March
topic reviews, investigations, assignments and presentations)
July July
and 50% examination at the end of each unit. The completion
September August
certificate awarded will show a combined CGPA and grade.
CGPA calculation is based on all units attempted.*
*Please refer to the Student Guide for grading system.
MODE OF LEARNING
Teaching and learning is conducted using a combination of face-to-
face instruction, e-learning tools and online platforms. This mode
of delivery enhances students’ academic skills as well as digital,
communication and interpersonal skills. As such, students are
required to have their own laptops / devices with a built-in front- Sunway College’s FIA
facing camera and microphone. is a direct pathway to
Sunway University Degree
Programmes (mostly
OUR GRADUATES MOVE ON TO…
validated by Lancaster
Universities or accredited
by Le Cordon Bleu). You
can pursue degrees in
Accounting & Finance,
Business Management,
Psychology, Information
Technology, Computer
Sunway University Sunway University Sunway University Science, Actuarial Studies
BSc (Hons) Digital Film Bachelor of Science BSc (Hons) Psychology
Production (Hons) in Accounting Lai Hoong Wai and many more upon
Omar Yasser Abdu and Finance meeting requirements of
Elsayed Ahmed Chang Jen Wei
Bassiouny
the programmes.
25FIST
PROGRAMME
OVERVIEW
You’re suitable for FIST if you:
Have a love for the Have an inquiring mind and Have Year 11 or equivalent
sciences and the desire to pursue science qualifications in the last two years
environment around you related fields in university of school either in pure science or
biological science
CHOICE OF UNITS
A student is required to pass 50 credit hours which is equivalent to thirteen (13) units in order to complete FIST
successfully. This is inclusive of four (4) Core units, three (3) Enrichment units and six (6) Academic elective units
which are COMPULSORY. Core and Enrichment Units for every semester are fixed by the programme.
SEMESTER 1 (5 UNITS)
CORE UNITS ACADEMIC ELECTIVES (CHOOSE 2 UNITS)
• Statistics for Scientists • Basic Computer Concept (Lab)
• ICT Application Skills (Lab) • Introduction to Biology (Lab)
• Basic Chemistry (Lab)
ENRICHMENT UNIT • Principles of Mechanical Science (Lab)
• Critical Thinking Skills
SEMESTER 2 (4 UNITS)
CORE UNIT ACADEMIC ELECTIVES (CHOOSE 2 UNITS)
• English Language for Scientists • Mathematics for Scientists*
• Principles of Chemistry (Lab)**
ENRICHMENT UNIT • Principles of Electrical Science (Lab)**
• Scientific Revolutions • Introduction to Programming (Lab)
SEMESTER 3 (4 UNITS)
CORE UNIT ACADEMIC ELECTIVES (CHOOSE 2 UNITS)
• Academic Writing • Technical Mathematics
• Principles of Cell Biology (Lab)**
ENRICHMENT UNIT • Introduction to Renewable Energy
• Science and Ethics • Introduction to Food Science (Lab)
• Introduction to Psychology
• Safety, Health & Environment
* This subject is highly recommended for all stream of studies.
** Note: Completion of prerequisite is needed before pursuing this subject. Please consult programme advisors.
26FIST
PROGRAMME Entry Requirements
Passed SPM, O-Level
STRUCTURE or equivalent with
minimum five (5)
credits including
STRUCTURE Mathematics and two
• 3 semesters of 14-week duration each (2) Science subjects.
• 4 Core and 3 Enrichment Units are COMPULSORY
• 6 Academic Electives are COMPULSORY
Duration
1 year
ASSESSMENT AND EXAMINATIONS
Students are evaluated through 50% coursework (quizzes, projects, Intakes Completion
topic reviews, investigations, assignments and presentations) January December
and 50% examination at the end of each unit. The completion April March
certificate awarded will show a combined CGPA and grade. July July
September August
CGPA calculation is based on all units attempted.*
*Please refer to the Student Guide for grading system.
MODE OF LEARNING
Teaching and learning is conducted using a combination of face-to-
face instruction, e-learning tools and online platforms. This mode
of delivery enhances students’ academic skills as well as digital,
communication and interpersonal skills. As such, students are
required to have their own laptops/devices with a built-in front-
facing camera and microphone.
You can pursue
degrees in General
OUR GRADUATES MOVE ON TO… Sciences, Engineering,
Computer Science,
Information
Technology and all
areas of Life Sciences:
Medicine, Dentistry,
Nutrition, Dietetics,
Genetics, Biological
Sunway University Sunway University Sunway University
BSc (Hons) Medical BSc (Hons) in Computer BSc (Hons) Psychology Sciences upon meeting
Biotechnology Science Mah Pei Nee
Cathyrina Shahyza Dalyla Binti
requirements of
Ong Shin Shin Md. Shah specific universities.
27AUSMAT I-Care Run The Ausmazing Race
BEYOND
THE
CLASSROOM
A-Level Sport Leadership & Teambuilding at Cambridge
MUFY Talent Quest MUFY Champs at Monash Arts Competition
28A-Level Math & Logic Challenge: National Challenge CIMP Welcome Bowling Day
CIMP Mah Meri Cultural Village Visit
Our students don’t only hit the books all
day; they also get involved in all things
fun. Our programmes nurture students
through academic methods complemented
with learning beyond the classroom.
Participation in student activities, clubs
and societies, field trips and educational
workshops, mould our students into
effective leaders and communicators.
FIA Sport Carnival FIST Science Exhibition
29INTERNATIONAL
PLACEMENT
OPPORTUNITIES
PATHWAYS TO
TOP UNIVERSITIES WORLDWIDE
International Office University Placement (IOUP)
offers advice and assistance to Sunway students on
application to universities in Australia, UK, US, Canada,
New Zealand and other countries. Our students have
progressed to top universities worldwide.
30WHERE SOME OF OUR GRADUATES HAVE GONE:
AUSTRALIA IRELAND UNITED KINGDOM
Australian National University College Dublin Imperial College London
University Siti Nurliyana Binti Mohd Lukhman, Cherlyn Tong Ka Lyn,
Sudharsan Thiruvengadam, Former student of SMK Tun Fatimah, Former student of Sekolah Sri Bestari, KL
Former student of St. Joseph’s Johor
Institution, Singapore King’s College London
Chew Yi Hsien,
JAPAN
University of Melbourne Former student of SMK Taman Sea, Selangor
Amanda Soon,
Nagoya University London School of Economics
Former student of SMK (P)
Methodist Ipoh, Perak
Pang Tho Qin, Cheong Chiew Theng,
Former student of SMK USJ 4, Former student of SMK Seri Saujana, KL
Chin Siew May, Subang Jaya, Selangor
Former student of University of Cambridge
Sekolah Sri Cempaka, KL Danial Bin Muhammad Syafiq Baljit,
KOREA
Former student of Sekolah Seri
University of Sydney
Seoul National University Cempaka, KL
Tan Li Lynn,
Gan Rachel,
Former student of SMK Bandar University of Edinburgh
Utama Damansara (4), Selangor Former student of SMK Tengku
Ampuan Rahimah, Klang, Selangor
Tan Yin Qin,
Former student of SMK Bandar Utama
CANADA Damansara (3), Selangor
MALAYSIA
University of Alberta University of Leeds
Ooi Khel Shin, Sunway University Andrew Ho Ken Chye,
Former student of SMK Pendang, Ong Shang Kheng, Former student of SMK Bukit Jelutong,
Kedah Former student of SMK St. George, Perak Selangor
University of British Monash University University College London
Columbia Teh Jun Ze, Ida Thien,
Chua Alexander Ye-Jiat, Former student of SMK Jit Sin, Penang Former student of SMK Green Road,
Kuching
Former student of
Sekolah Sri Tenby, Selangor
NEW ZEALAND University of Manchester
University of Toronto Yau Jing Ying,
Jeevaa Velayutham, University of Auckland Former student of SMJK Chung Hwa,
Stephen Choong, Kelantan
Former student of
SMK Sultan Badlishah, Kedah Former student of SMK Seri Saujana, KL
University of Oxford
Sim Yu Szu, Tan Aik Zen, Lee Min Rong,
Former student of Former student of SMK Taman Desa, KL Former student of Kuen Cheng High
SMK Perlis, Kangar, Perlis School, KL
Jason Nicholas Davison, QATAR Oh Yue Jin,
Former student of Former student of SMK Penang Free,
SMK Zon R1 Wangsa Maju, KL Weill Cornell Medical College Penang
Aulia Ahmad,
University of Waterloo Former student of Sunway
University of Sheffield
Joy Christal Ng Seet Wan, International School, Selangor Joni Tan Ern Ling,
Former student of SMK Bandar Former student of SMK USJ 4, Selangor
Utama Damansara (2), Selangor
RUSSIA University of Warwick
McMaster University Jocelyn Ho Khai Enn,
Prabhjeet Kaur, Russian State Medical University Former student of Sekolah Sri KDU,
Former student of Dasmesh Charmaine Leong, Selangor
International School, KL Former student of Tile Hill Wood School
and Language College, Conventry, UK
University of Victoria UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Yoghini Kandasamy,
Former student of Dasmesh SINGAPORE Massachusetts Institute of
International School, KL Technology
National University of Singapore Oh Coyin,
Fong Sook Yin, Former student of Chong Hwa
HONG KONG Former student of SMK Taman Sea, Selangor Independent High School, KL
University of Hong Kong Nanyang Technological University University of Pennsylvania
Chin Shih Kean, Michelle Soong, Nur Dayana Mohamed,
Former student of SMK USJ 12, Former student of SMK Tunku Abdul Former student of SMK Bukit Jelutong,
Selangor Rahman Putra, Johor Selangor
31SCHOLARSHIPS &
FINANCIAL AID
JEFFREY CHEAH
ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIP
This Scholarship is offered to all
students in recognition of their
excellent academic achievements prior
to admission into Pre-University Studies
in Sunway College. Partial and full
scholarships are disbursed according
to students’ academic results in
SPM / O-Level.
The Jeffrey Cheah Foundation
(JCF) is founded on the fundamental
premise of giving to society. In line
with the spirit of the Foundation,
good education at the highest
JEFFREY CHEAH
level should not be denied to those ACE SCHOLARSHIP
deserving, and for those from This Scholarship is offered to all
disadvantaged backgrounds. JCF Sunway College Pre-University
and Foundation Studies students
scholarships create opportunity for all
progressing into undergraduate
deserving students to succeed in life. programmes at Sunway University
and Victoria University’s
JCF safeguards its institutions for the
Bachelor of Business.
purpose of providing and sustaining
quality education for present and
future generations of students.
Kindly refer to our
TALENT Scholarship Brochure for more
SCHOLARSHIP (SPORTS) details or log on to
sunway.edu.my/scholarships
Awarded to students
for the full list of scholarships
who are actively involved
available. To obtain further
in sports at
details, do visit the Admissions
national level.
Office located at the Ground
Floor of Sunway College.
32DEVELOP YOUR
FULL POTENTIAL
PRE-U LEADS
Sunway Pre-U prepares students holistically
to be LEADERS today and tomorrow.
Sunway Pre-U LEADS offers fully / partially
subsidised co-curricular programmes
to equip students with crucial skills and
develop them beyond their academic
achievements. The focus of the programmes
include Digital Literacy, Youth Leadership,
Financial Literacy, and Environmental
Sustainability and Stewardship.*
EXPLORE
EXPLORE is a self-development
programme designed by the Sunway
Career Services of Student LIFE for Pre-
University students to prepare them for
college life and beyond.
Activities organised by EXPLORE include
on-campus seminars, talks, workshops,
career exploration fairs, career interest
tests, exploration trips to companies from
various industries and more.
For more information, visit our social
media platforms- Facebook, Instagram and
LinkedIn @sunwaycareersevices.
*Subject to availability. Please consult programme
advisors for programmes’ schedule.
33STATE-OF-THE-ART
FIFA-
FACILITIES certified
synthetic
turfed
football
SUNWAY CAMPUS LIBRARY field
The ISO 9001:2015 certified Library is one of the
largest libraries for private educational institutions in
Malaysia. Equipped with the latest library technology,
Sunway Campus Library is linked worldwide,
providing easy access to international e-databases
and thousands of e-journals.
Its spacious 72,000 square feet of floor space
provides a variety of learning spaces including
individual and collaborative learning, Viewing Zone,
Group Project Pods, Training Rooms, Instructional
Lab, Drink and Phone Area, and Computer clusters.
Users may study in the Extended Hour Study Area
until 2.00 am every day.
Our library is ever growing with a huge variety of
books, e-journals, online e-databases, audiovisual
and other collections to support the teaching,
learning and research efforts of the academic
The Harvard Collection
community at Sunway College KL.
Sunway Campus
Library
34QUICK FACTS SCIENCE LABORATORIES
• State-of-the-art library, with latest technologies, For students taking science
including RFID and the SirsiDynix integrated library subjects, they have access to
system equipments and materials at the
• A Discovery Service (SearchAll) to search across the
laboratories specially designated
catalogue, library e-resources and Internet resources
for Biology, Chemistry and
at one go
Physics practicals.
• Excellent collection comprising over 147,000 books,
127 e-databases, 55,663 e-journals, 207,085 e-books,
and 11,800 audiovisual materials
• 1,300 seats
• Wi-Fi access, plus 115 wired computers
• Research support for staff and students, including
information skills workshops, Help Desk and
orientation briefings
• Assistance in academic writing through the Academic
Language Learning Service
• Online access to the Library’s e-resources using PCs
and mobile devices from anywhere
• Over RM2.8 million spent for library materials annually
• 40 library staff, with 18 professional librarians
• Reciprocal borrowing privileges and access to books
and e-resources from Monash University Malaysia
Library and Learning Commons
• Access to e-resources from Victoria University for Science Laboratory
students following VU programmes
35CAMPUS LIFE
EAT. PLAY. MOVE. SAFETY & SECURITY
Eat and chill out at the spacious on-campus cafeteria, nearby The campus values security and have therefore set up a 24-hour
off-campus restaurants and food centre, or at the endless Security and Auxiliary Police & Security personnel who are
variety available at Sunway Pyramid mall — only a Canopy Walk accorded full-fledged auxiliary police status.
away.
Whenever a student feels under the weather, they can make
their way to the sick bay. Endearingly known as Nightingale
RESIDE ON CAMPUS Bay, it is located at the Ground Floor of South Building West,
Sunway College where a matronly Registered Nurse is on duty
Plus points — no traffic jam, convenient to get to classes, and well-equipped to handle minor ailments.
opportunity to meet new friends. Three types of on-campus
accommodation are available: Sun-U Apartment, Sun-U
Residence and Sunway Monash Residence.
Sunway College offers various types of excellent on-campus
accommodation, with priority given to outstation and
international students. All hostel units are a mere walk from
everything a student would want or need.
#CampusWithAConscience
#CampusWithAConscience is an underlying principle that
embraces everything you will experience during your time at #MostHappeningCampus
Sunway Education Group. This is the fundamental spirit at the
#MostHappeningCampus is a vibrant concept to promote a
heart Sunway Campus Life as we educate, encourage, and
positive sense of inclusiveness whilst also generating a genuine
engage all aspects of our diverse community to adopt a lifestyle
feeling of community spirit. This # campaign has been
and lifestyle habits that truly reflect a society determined to
successful in developing positive energy, togetherness and
create a better living environment for this generation and
working as a team towards a common goal. It encompasses all
generations to come.
the energy of Sunway life and supports student activities that
happen on our campus.
This # campaign aims to encourage conscientious efforts of the
Sunway campus community in areas such as:
May it be iconic events hosted on campus, unique student
- The goals of the UN SDGs;
activities, academic presentations, or even visits by global
- Acceptance and tolerance towards each community member
personalities that inspire us, #MostHappeningCampus
of the campus and the wider national and global community;
expresses our feeling of positive energy and encourages all our
- Inclusiveness of all and unity with all;
community to work together and develop personal attributes
- Well-being, both physical and mental;
and qualities that will support their academic achievements
- Doing things right for society.
at Sunway.
Join our journey as we seek to create a better environment for
The most happening part of our campus
all, starting with you.
is YOU.
36Sunway Education Group 30th Anniversary Celebration
Sunway hosts United Nations Sustainable Development
Goals event - Join Hands & Make the Pledge Residences
37SUNWAY CITY,
INTEGRATION AT ITS FINEST
Sunway City is home to world-
class retail, hospitality, leisure and
healthcare amenities, offering a
safe lifestyle with high-technology
surveillance cameras, auxiliary
police and security guards.
Everything is within walking
distance connected by pedestrian-
friendly tracks, allowing students
to fully immerse in an all-
encompassing campus township
An award-winning
lifestyle. Sunway City is also
multi-themed park,
connected to the city by an efficient
Sunway Lagoon is fun
network of public transportation.
for all and regularly play
host to international
performances making it a
vibrant event hub.
An accredited private Less than 5-minute walk A reputable, top
hospital dedicated to between campus via the international school
specialised healthcare shaded Canopy Walk, Sunway that follows the
services with some of Pyramid is a retail haven with renowned Ontario
the best healthcare plenty of exhibition space Secondary School
professionals in the country. and activity areas. curriculum.
38An internationally Sunway University has
recognised institution established a reputation
offering pre-university, both in Malaysia and
Connected to Sunway
diploma and professional overseas, as an inspiring
Pyramid, these trendy
accounting programmes educational leader.
hotels are convenient
as well as undergraduate Perfectly harnessing
places for visiting families
twinning degree with the highest quality of
and friends to stay.
a well-recognised academic personnel and
Australian university. an exceptional portfolio
of local and international
programmes reflective
of a global educational
powerhouse.
SUNWAY MONASH SUN-U RESIDENCE SUN-U APARTMENT
RESIDENCE The safe accommodation of A short 3-minute walk from
A hub for students to choice to maintain an active Sunway University /
experience an independent and healthy lifestyle, that is Sunway College, boasting
lifestyle with premium a 3-minute walk away from 24-hour security surveillance
facilities and service, all within Sunway University / and patrol.
10-minute away from Sunway Sunway College.
University / Sunway College.
39SUNWAY COLLEGE DK265-01 (W)
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