Course Fees & Key Information
Estimated tuition fees, program duration, intakes and requirements
outcome
Foundation Studies
duration
1 year
Course Fees
Contact for fee structure
study Mode
Full-time (On-campus)
Course Intakes
January, April, July, October
entry Requirement
SPM / O-Level with 5 credits including Science & Mathematics
Course Intakes
Upcoming intake periods for international and domestic students
Career Opportunities
Potential career paths and employment outcomes for graduates
Graduates of Foundation in Science can pursue diverse career opportunities in medicine.
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About the Programme
Foundation in Science at MAHSA University is a one-year programme designed to prepare students for undergraduate programmes in Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, and Allied Health Sciences.
MAHSA University is located in Kuala Lumpur and is recognised for excellence in medical, health sciences, engineering, and business education.
Who Is This Course For?
This programme is ideal for students pursuing a career in medicine.
This course is ideal for:
SPM / O-Level students aspiring to study Medicine, Dentistry or Pharmacy
Students who want to enter healthcare degree programmes
Students who need a foundation year before entering professional health degrees
Programme Highlights
Key features of the programme:
🎓 Direct Pathway – Feeds directly into MBBS, BPharm, Dentistry, and Nursing degrees
🔬 Science Focus – Strong grounding in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics
👨🏫 Expert Lecturers – Taught by qualified science and medical faculty
🏥 Healthcare Orientation – Tailored for future health sciences professionals
Programme Structure
The Foundation in Science programme at MAHSA University covers theoretical foundations combined with practical and clinical/laboratory training.
Curriculum is designed in accordance with Malaysian Qualifications Framework (MQF) standards.
Assessment Method
Assessment through assignments, coursework, practical examinations, and written examinations.
Entry Requirements
Academic requirements for admission:
SPM / O-Level or equivalent with minimum 5 credits including Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics
Minimum age 17 at time of enrolment
Why Choose MAHSA University?
MAHSA University is a leading Malaysian private university known for health sciences and professional education.
Accredited programmes recognised by Malaysian professional bodies
State-of-the-art facilities and laboratories
Experienced and dedicated faculty
Strong industry linkages and graduate employability
Central Kuala Lumpur location with excellent campus facilities
Career Pathways
Graduates of Foundation in Science can pursue diverse career opportunities in medicine.
Continue to MBBS
Continue to BPharm
Continue to Dentistry
Continue to Nursing
Continue to Allied Health Sciences
Further Study Opportunities
Graduates may pursue postgraduate studies or professional certifications in medicine.
How to Apply
Contact Study in Malaysia for application guidance and admission support.
Begin Your Foundation Studies Journey
Take the first step towards your career with Foundation in Science at MAHSA University.
Contact Study in Malaysia to learn more about entry requirements, fees, and scholarships.