Applied Science
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Duration: 1 Years
$2,800
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What will you learn?
The Foundation in Science programme at the University of Nottingham Malaysia is a passport to the undergraduate degrees offered by the Faculty of Science. The modules offered are specifically tailored for direct progression to our undergraduate programmes. With plenty of opportunities to interact with students and staff, you will be given the chance to fully explore the Faculty of Science. This will help support you to identify, and then pursue, a degree in the science field of your choice.
To fully prepare you for your chosen area of study, the Foundation in Science has specialist module pathways in biomedical sciences, bioscience, biotechnology, computer science, geography, psychology and pharmacy, as well as covering topics in mathematics, chemistry, and biology. You will also be given extra support in English language and study skills, so you can progress to the undergraduate level with confidence.
Eligibility
IELTS:
6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in each element)
TOEFL (iBT):
79 (minimum 17 in Writing and Listening, 18 in Reading, 20 in Speaking)
PTE (Academic):
55 (with no less than 51 in each element)
SPM:
grade B+
GCE-O-Level (1119):
grade C
GCSE/IGCSE:
grade C
IGCSE (first language):
grade C
IGCSE (second language):
grade B
IB MYP:
4
MUET:
Band 3
UEC:
grade B3
Core areas of emphasis
You will follow a dedicated pathway through the foundation programme, based on your choice of degree programme – for example, psychology or computer science.
Career prospects
Biomedical Sciences: For students progressing to Biomedical Sciences: Our biomedical sciences degree is purposely designed to maximise your career options. It will equip you with skills that enable you to undertake hands-on science careers in research and development in the laboratories of institutions such as universities, public health services and the pharmaceutical industry. There are also a number of hands-off science career paths, such as scientific journalism, medical information officer and patent advisor. You will also develop abilities across a range of highly-transferable skills such as analytical thinking and critical reasoning will allow you to thrive in a wide range of work sectors from IT to finance. Biosciences: For students progressing to Biosciences: There are many different applications from our courses, which may involve agriculture, horticulture, food and food-processing, forest products, marine applications, phytoremediation, pharmaceuticals, medical and non-food uses of plants and industrial crops. Graduates may also choose to develop careers in areas as varied as scientific writing, marketing or education. Computer Science: While many computer science graduates are employed in a wide variety of jobs, including: • computer analysts • IT consultants and planners • network/systems designers and engineers • researchers • software designers and engineers • web designers and developers They can also take roles across advertising and marketing, business and financial analysis, legal and quality assurance professions. Some of our graduates have gone on to work for traditional computer companies such as Adobe, Google, Hewlett-Packard, IBM and Microsoft. Pharmacy: Pharmaceutical scientists are central to the discovery and development of new drugs, formulation science and the design of novel drug delivery systems and therapeutics. Graduates can embark on a range of careers including: research managers in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, chemical or biotechnology industries; academics in institutions of higher education; medical sales and marketing; scientific writing, and other appointments which require a general science background. Psychology: Psychologists work in many areas in the public and private sector, from schools and hospitals to management consultancies, high-tech industries and even professional sports teams. Many of our graduates will go on to choose psychology as a career – as researchers and teachers of the subject, or as practitioners in a range of sub-disciplines of psychology, such as clinical and counselling, educational and school, engineering, sports, forensic, health, and industrial/organizational. Psychology graduates can also progress to a career in research, in either the public sector or the private sector. Research psychologists employed by businesses may work on a wide variety of projects, including creating new ways of targeting advertising campaigns, developing new forms of 3D cinema, and assessing new drugs to treat depression.
Tuition Fees
| Totally (USD) | Yearly (USD) |
|---|---|
| $ 2800 | $ 2800 |
Course Details:
Duration: 1 Year intakes: September
Scholarships for Post-graduate studies:
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Scholarship (automatic/ internal)
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Closing date
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All
Automatic
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Automatic
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Automatic
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Automatic
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Automatic
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Automatic
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Automatic
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Faculty of Arts & Social Science Taught Postgraduate Scholarship
All
Submit with study application
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Third world and developing nations
2 August 2019 (for September 2019 intake)
18 October 2019 (for December 2019 intake)
Campus (Main Campus)
Jalan brogan, 43500, Semenyih, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia