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Foundation Studies (Hospitality and Tourism Management)

UCSI University

Level

foundation

Duration

1 Year / 3 semesters (14 weeks per semester, no short semester)

Location

Sarawak, Malaysia

Tuition Fee

RM 34,406 (International, approximate total)

Intake

January, May and September

Program Overview

While the hospitality and tourism industry may be service-oriented, it is not exempt from rapid digital disruptions, accelerated by the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Those keen on joining this industry must keep pace meeting the emerging transformations, challenges and trends

Our Foundation in Arts (Hospitality and Tourism Management) programme is synergistic as it is integrated. Tailored to expose you to the diverse aspects of hospitality and tourism such as business and event management, it paves way for a seamless entry into your hospitality or tourism degree programme. Or acquire the right skills to start your career in any part of the world.

Integrating coursework and written examinations that incorporates a practice-oriented approach, you will acquire relevant stimulating and hands-on experience via a variety of teaching methods and practical exercises, mentored and supervised by both professors and industry experts alike.

Book yourself a ticket to your career destination with a strong foundation today.

Integrating both coursework and written examinations, this programme incorporates a practice-oriented approach and furnishes students with relevant interesting, stimulating and hands-on experience via a variety of teaching methods and practical exercises. Different dynamic learning processes are employed in the delivery of this programme including lectures, tutorials, computer lab work, team-based projects, real-life system developments, presentations and independent projects, to name a few, supervised by both university lecturers and industry experts alike.

Key Modules

  • 1Core Subjects
  • 2Web Development
  • 3Computing Studies
  • 4Quantitative Methods
  • 5Common Courses
  • 6Accounting Practice
  • 7Principles of Economics
  • 8Introduction to Business
  • 9Fundamentals of Marketing
  • 10Writing for Academic Purposes
  • 11Office Applications
  • 12Fundamentals of Database
  • 13Introduction to Probability and Statistics
  • 14Elective Courses
  • 15Students are required to take 3 elective courses below during their Foundation Studies:
  • 16Critical Thinking Skills
  • 17Smart Learning Technology
  • 18Fundamentals of Oral Communication
  • 19Introduction to Logistics & Supply Chain Management

Entry Requirements

  • Other qualifications
  • Any other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government.
  • English Requirement for Foundation in Arts
  • Candidates with a minimum grade of A2 in UEC English Language, Band 2 in MUET, 30-31 in TOEFL, 4.0 in IELTS Academic, grade C in O-Level or IGCSE or SPM English 1119, grade B1 (with at least 2 skills at B1) in CEFR, 140 in Cambridge English Qualification, 140 in Cambridge Linguaskill, and 36 in Pearson Test are exempted from SE004 Basic English and SE005 English Foundation. Other equivalent qualification can be exempted on case-by-case basis.
  • Candidates who scored lower than B+ in SPM English Language or than the above requirement will have to take the SE004 Basic English subject before taking the SE005 English Foundation subject in the foundation year.
  • Academic Requirements

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