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We are committed to moulding and shaping students who have a balanced world view and an understanding of social issues and world affairs outside of just text books. Our emphasis is not confined to you doing well in examinations and moving on to tertiary studies but in developing your love for lifelong learning, your confidence in your own ability and finding your own talents. Enjoy this journey where you chart your own success. Built on SOLID Foundation. Good luck!  \nSuzana Ahmad Ramli  \nDirector of Programme  \nSunway University Foundation  \nFOUNDATION IN ARTS  \nAn academic bridge for students to transition effectively into tertiary level studies.  \n• Developing Learning Strategies  \n• Developing Technical & Soft Skills  \n• Setting Personal & Academic Goals  \n• Becoming Confident Learners and Leaders  \n• Honing Communication Skills  \n• Engaging in Extra-Curricular Activities  \n• Involvement in the Community  \nENTRY REQUIREMENTS  \nPassed SPM, O-Level or equivalent with minimum five (5) credits  \nDURATION  \n1 year  \nINTAKE  \nCOMPLETION  \nJanuary 2026 April 2026 August 2026  \n January 2027  April 2027  \n August 2027  \nCHOICE OF UNITS  \nA 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. Academic electives for every semesters are subject to change. 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