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Foundation in Arts (Actuarial Science)

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Course Overview

Qualification: Foundation

Study Mode: Full Time

Intakes: January, May, September

Duration: 1 YEAR

Tuition Fee: RM 24,000

English Requirement: ELITS 5.5

Course Details

The Foundation in Arts (Actuarial Science) program at UCSI University Malaysia offers a solid groundwork for students aspiring to a career in actuarial science. Emphasizing mathematics, introductory computing, and statistics, the program equips you with essential skills and knowledge. Guided by experienced professors, you’ll cultivate critical thinking and effective study techniques. This program facilitates a seamless progression to undergraduate studies, setting you on the path to success in actuarial science.

Fee Structure

Fee TypeAmount (MYR)
1st Year FeeRM 24,000
Deposit (Refundable)RM 1,000
International Student Admission FeeRM 4,200
Registration FeeRM 450
Resources Fee (Yearly)RM 1,950
Visa and Insurance FeeRM 3,100

Curriculum

Kuala Lumpur Campus

Compulsory Courses

  • Writing for Academic Purposes
  • Critical Thinking Skills
  • Computing Essentials
  • Positive Psychology

Electives Courses

  • Introductory Accounting
  • Introduction to Business
  • Fundamentals of Ethics
  • Introductory Economics
  • Introduction to Marketing
  • Introduction to Probability and Statistics
  • Introductory Calculus
  • Human Communication
  • Basic Office Application
  • Introduction to Structure
  • Introduction to Built Environment
  • Web Development
  • Fundamentals of Programming
  • Introduction to Logistics and Supply Chain Management
  • Introduction to Law
  • Civic Studies
  • Smart Learning Technology
  • Media Literacy
  • Fundamentals of Computer Graphics
  • Analytical Drawing
  • Fundamentals of Design
  • Fundamentals of Culinary Arts
  • Introduction to Hospitality and Tourism Industry
  • Event Management
  • Fundamentals of Mathematics
  • Algebra and Trigonometry
  • Introduction to Language and Communication

Kuching Campus
Foundation Studies (Management, Actuarial Science and Information Technology)

Actuarial Science Pathway

Core Subjects

  • Calculus
  • Algebra & Trigonometry
  • Fundamentals of Mathematics

Common Subjects

  • Accounting Practice
  • Principles of Economics
  • Introduction to Business
  • Fundamentals of Marketing
  • Writing for Academic Purposes
  • Office Applications
  • Fundamentals of Database
  • Introduction to Probability and Statistics

Elective Courses

Students are required to take 3 elective courses below during their Foundation Studies:

  • Critical Thinking Skills
  • Smart Learning Technology
  • Fundamentals of Oral Communication
  • Introduction to Logistics & Supply Chain Management

Management and Information Technology Pathway

Core Subjects

  • Web Development
  • Computing Studies
  • Quantitative Methods

Common Courses

  • Accounting Practice
  • Principles of Economics
  • Introduction to Business
  • Fundamentals of Marketing
  • Writing for Academic Purposes
  • Office Applications
  • Fundamentals of Database
  • Introduction to Probability and Statistics

Elective Courses

Students are required to take 3 elective courses below during their Foundation Studies:

  • Critical Thinking Skills
  • Smart Learning Technology
  • Fundamentals of Oral Communication
  • Introduction to Logistics & Supply Chain Management