Science Foundation is a full time preparatory predegree programme to prepare students for entrance to Science and Technology degree programmes in UiTM or other local public Institutions of Higher Learning (IPTA). The duration of the programme is 2 semesters with 50 credits. Students will be prepared with a strong science background which is required to pursue degree programmes in related courses.

 

Upon completion of this program, students with a CGPA of at least 2.50 may pursue degree programmes in various Science and Technology related Faculties in UiTM such as:

1.  Faculty of Applied Science
2.  Faculty of Health Science
3.  Faculty of Sport Science and Recreation
4.  Faculty of Computer and Mathematical Science
5.  Faculty of Plantation and Agrotechnology
6.  Faculty of Architecture, Planning and Surveying

Students wishing to pursue degree courses in the

1.  Faculty of Medicine
2.  Faculty of Dentistry
3.  Faculty of Pharmacy

in UiTM must score a CGPA of at least 3.50. They are then eligible to attend the Pre-Medicine course conducted by the Faculty of Medicine, UiTM. They must also score a Band 3 for their MUET with minimum credits for all science subjects in their SPM examination. Also a minimum of A- in Biology and Chemistry and a B+ in Mathematics and Physics at the Science Foundation level are required. The course runs for 5 weeks at the end of the second semester with the sole purpose of exposing students to a life at the Faculty of Medicine.