Commerce

Foundation in Commerce

MoHE approval code: JPT/BPP (R2/010/3/0343) 04/25

Location Malaysia
Study Method Full-time
Study Mode On-Campus
Intake January, April, July and October
Duration 1 Year (2 semesters) consists of 8 common units

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The course prepares students for undergraduate study in Arts & Commerce. It has two streams and several units that are common to all foundation courses like Effective Communication skills and Writing and Research Skills. In the Commerce stream, students study units in Commerce Mathematics, Economics, Accounting and Business Management. In the Arts & Media stream, they study units in Media and Communication, Journalism, Information Technology, 20th Century World History, Screen Production and Visual Culture.

Pathways to further study at Curtin’s Perth Campus

Students who obtain satisfactory results are eligible for admission to a range of undergraduate courses offered at Curtin Perth.

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Minimum English language entry requirements

ENGLISH QUALIFICATION SCORE
International English
Language Testing System
(IELTS)		 Overall 5.5
(no individual band
below 5.0)
Test of English as a
Foreign Language (TOEFL)		 71
SPM English B
GCE ‘O’ Level C
  • SPM: 5 Credits including English or 5 Credits and English competence
  • Credits towards a Curtin qualification may be granted to applicants with qualifications from other accredited educational institutions.
Foundation in Commerce (2021)
  • Semester 1F, 2021 Intake
  • Semester 1S, 2021 Intake
  • Semester 2F, 2021 Intake

YEAR 1 SEMESTER 1
Business Information Technology 061
Business Statistics 061
Effective Communication Skills 061
Introduction to Business Studies 061

YEAR 1 SEMESTER 2
Accounting 062
Economics 062
Fundamentals of Business Mathematics 062
Writing and Research Skills 062
*FP-070 Academic English 060 (Students who failed to meet the University English Entry Requirements)

Foundation in Commerce (2020)

YEAR 1 SEMESTER 1
Business Information Systems 061
Business Statistics 061
Effective Communication Skills 061
Introduction to Business Studies 061

YEAR 1 SEMESTER 2
Accounting 062
Economics 062
Fundamentals of Business Mathematics 062
Writing and Research Skills 062
*FP-030 Academic English 060 (For students who did not achieve at least B in SPM English)

Foundation in Commerce (before 2020)

YEAR 1 SEMESTER 1
Business Information Systems 061
Business Statistics 061
Effective Communication Skills 061
Introduction to Business Studies 061

YEAR 1 SEMESTER 2
Accounting 062
Economics 062
Fundamentals of Business Mathematics 062
Writing and Research Skills 062
*FP-070 Academic English 060 (Students who failed to meet the University English Entry Requirments)

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