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Centre for Pre-University Studies 1319 Centre for Pre-University StudiesThe Centre for Pre-University Studies (CPUS) has a long tradition of academic excellence since its inception as the pioneerschool of Tunku Abdul Rahman University College (then known as Tunku Abdul Rahman College) in 1969. The Centre offers 4pre-university programmes for students who wish to gain admission into universities. The four programmes are the Foundationin Science, Foundation in Arts, Cambridge GCE A Level Science, and Cambridge GCE A Level Arts.The Cambridge GCE A Level qualification is highly regarded for its quality and is recognised as proof of academic achievementfor admission into first degree programmes. The Cambridge International AS and A level syllabi are designed to develop in-depthunderstanding of subject matter, encourage independent learning, and foster critical thinking, all of which are pre-requisites forsuccess at university and the workplace.Our home-grown Foundation Programmes are accepted and recognised as entry qualifications for undergraduate programmesoffered by TAR UC. The academically rigorous Foundation programmes bridge the knowledge gap between secondary andhigher education. The syllabi emphasise both depth and breadth to equip you with a solid foundation for smooth progressioninto relevant bachelor degree programmes. reparing you for University and Beyond

Centre for Pre-University Studies EXCELLENT STUDENT TO ACADEMIC RATIO Enables individualised attention and an engaged 1140 and interactive teaching environment Compelling Reasons to AFFORDABLE FEES Study Pre-U Pre-university fees which with us are tough to beat! ACADEMICALLY RIGOROUS CURRICULUM A demanding curriculum emphasising both breadth and depth, taught by qualified and experienced lecturers EXCELLENT TRACK RECORD A proven track record in producing high pass rates, scholarship winners and high achievers for ‘Top in Malaysia’ and ‘Top in the World’ in A and AS Level ENGLISH LANGUAGE BEST LECTURERS IN TOWN ENRICHMENT Dedicated and well-lovedAn emphasis on the mastery of lecturers who are committed English – General Paper for A to helping you succeedLevel and 2 English courses for Foundation

Centre for Pre-University Studies 1411COMMITMENT TO PASTORAL CAREGenuine interest in the progress andgrowth of studentsthrough continous supervision and parental engagement TRUSTED AND RECOGNISED PATHWAYS Secured and recognised routes to undergraduate programmes of your choice A CONDUCIVE CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT Study in a sprawling, lush campus with comprehensive facilitiesMODERN SCIENCE LABORATORIES Equipped with an extensive range of modern equipment to meet thedemands of physics, chemistry, and biology practical work GENEROUS MERIT SCHOLARSHIP Automatic tuition fee waiver for applicants with excellent results VIBRANT STUDENT LIFE A campus buzzing with social, intellectual, cultural, sporting andrecreational activities all year round.

Your Journey You’ll discover a world of with us! opportunity at the Centre for Pre-University Studies, helping you to develop your talents and to explore your potential. Here is how your student journey would look like...CPUS Annual Red Day Team Building Camp Science & Math Society Exhibition CPUSTeam Building Camp Trip to KL Court Complex Teacher Appreciation DayPrototype Challenge Visit from Koshi High School, Japan Trip to NUS, NTU, and SUTD in Join us to Singapore experience more!TEDxTARUC

Centre for Pre-University Studies 1413The Foundation programme DURATIONThe Foundation programmes are home-grown to meet your needs to enter into your first 3 Semesters (12 Months)degree programmes. The Foundation syllabi are well-designed to provide a comprehensivecoverage of relevant subjects thus easing your post-secondary transition into your INTAKErelevant undergraduate programme. You will be equipped with the requisite knowledge,essential skills and attributes which are highly demanded by universities. Upon successful January, May and Septembercompletion, you will pursue specific academic disciplines within a wide selection of ourdegree programmes.GENERAL PROGRESSION ROUTE BACHELOR (HONOURS) DEGREE Foundation in Science Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Electrical and Electronics (Track A) Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Material Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Mechanical Foundation in Science Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Mechatronic (Track B) Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Electronic (Communication) Bachelor of Construction Management and Economics (Honours) SPM/ Bachelor of Estate Management (Honours) O Level/ Bachelor of Quantity Surveying (Honours) equivalent Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Applied Physics (Instrumentation) Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Microelectronics (Embedded Technology) Foundation in Arts Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Analytical Chemistry (Track A) Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Food Science Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Bioscience with Chemistry Foundation in Arts Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Sports and Exercise Science (Track B) Bachelor of Information Systems (Honours) in Enterprise Information Systems Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) in Software Systems Development Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) in Internet Technology Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) in Information Security Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours) in Software Engineering Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours) in Interactive Software Technology Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Management Mathematics with Computing Bachelor of Accounting (Honours) Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) Bachelor of Finance and Investment (Honours) Bachelor of Banking and Finance (Honours) Bachelor of Corporate Administration (Honours) Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) Bachelor of Economics (Honours) Bachelor of Business (Honours) in Marketing Bachelor of Retail Management (Honours) Bachelor of Business (Honours) in Logistics and Supply Chain Management Bachelor of Business (Honours) in Human Resource Management Bachelor of Business (Honours) in Entrepreneurship Bachelor of Business (Honours) in International Business Bachelor of Business (Honours) International Business Management Bachelor of Business (Honours) Accounting and Finance Bachelor of Corporate Communication (Honours) Bachelor of Communication (Honours) in Advertising Bachelor of Communication (Honours) in Broadcasting Bachelor of Communication (Honours) in Journalism Bachelor of Communication (Honours) in Media Studies Bachelor of Public Relations (Honours) Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) in Psychology Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Fashion Design Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Graphic Design Bachelor of Creative Multimedia (Honours) Bachelor of Hospitality Management (Honours) Bachelor of Tourism Management (Honours) Bachelor of Hospitality and Catering Management (Honours) Bachelor in Tourism Management (Honours) (Event Management) Bachelor of Arts (Honours) English with Drama

Centre for Pre-University Studies 1144PROGRAMME OUTLINEFOUNDATION IN ARTS • English for Communication FOUNDATION IN SCIENCE • English for Communication • ICT • StatisticsCommon Courses: • Business & International Economics Common Courses: • Physical & Inorganic Chemistry• English Language • Principles of Marketing • English Language• ICT Productivity Software • Basics of Business Law • Mathematics• Principles of Economics • Foundation Chemistry• Business Environment • Organic Chemistry• Principles of Management TRACK A TRACK B TRACK A TRACK B• Statistics • Malaysian Cultural Studies • Basics to Programming • ICT Productivity Software• Quantitative Methods • Basic Human Communication • Algebra & Trigonometry • Cell Biology• Business Accounting • Mass Media & Society • Mechanics • Physiology• Introduction to Financial • Arts Appreciation • Calculus • Developmental Biology and Ecology Accounting • General & Thermal Physics • Introduction to Genetics • Optics & Modern Physics • Methods of Chemical Analysis and • Wave & Electromagnetism Detection • Physics & Its ApplicationsTestimonials Kelly Katrina Lau Hui Min Throughout the 12 months of the Foundation programme, I’ve met many wonderful lecturers and made many great friends. CPUS lecturers are very helpful and the comprehensive facilities on campus are also commendable. Being surrounded by CPUS students, known for their competitive streak, has also greatly motivated me to excel in my studies. I am ever so grateful to be part of the CPUS experience. Foundation in Arts, Year 2017 CGPA 4.00 Pursuing Bachelor of Business (Hons) in Human Resource Management TAR UC Lau Kim HuiThe TAR UC Foundation in Science programme is an academically rigorous and comprehensiveprogramme that has prepared me well for undergraduate studies. It equips us with a solidfoundation, and we are blessed to have lecturers who are amazing in terms of knowledge and theirwillingness to guide us. The Foundation programme is undoubtedly one of the best parts of myuniversity experience.Foundation in Science, Year 2017CGPA 3.99Pursuing Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) Electrical and ElectronicsTAR UC Jerome Looi Jun Qi The TAR UC Foundation in Arts programme offers a comprehensive syllabus with sufficient breadth and depth to prepare students for their degree programmes. I have greatly benefitted from it and I am ever thankful to all my dedicated lecturers and also friends who have helped me along the way. The campus provides various facilities that not only create a conducive environment for studying, but also for students to experience a great campus life. Foundation in Arts, Year 2017 CGPA 3.98 Pursuing Bachelor of Business (Hons) Accounting and Finance TAR UC

Minimum Entry Requirements 1415MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS AND ACADEMIC PROGRESSION OF FOUNDATION INTOBACHELOR DEGREEBACHELOR ENTRY QUALIFICATIONDEGREE Foundation Option SPM O Level UECFACULTY OF ACCOUNTANCY, FINANCE AND BUSINESSAccountancy Foundation in Arts 5 Credits in the relevant 5 Grade C in the relevant 3 Grade B in the relevant (Track A) only subjects. subjects. subjects.Bachelor of Accounting(Honours) Compulsory subjects:Bachelor of Commerce SPM Credit/O Level Grade C/UEC Grade B in the following subjects:-(Honours) - SPM Mathematics/O Level Mathematics/one Mathematics subject in UEC - English Language*Business & FinanceBachelor of Finance andInvestment (Honours)Bachelor of Banking andFinance (Honours)Bachelor of CorporateAdministration (Honours)Bachelor of BusinessAdministration (Honours)Bachelor of Economics(Honours)Bachelor of Business(Honours) in MarketingBachelor of RetailManagement (Honours)Bachelor of Business(Honours) in Logisticsand Supply ChainManagementBachelor of Business(Honours) in HumanResource ManagementBachelor of Business(Honours) in InternationalBusinessBachelor of Business(Honours) inEntrepreneurshipBachelor of Business(Honours) InternationalBusiness Management[Only in Penang BranchCampus]Bachelor of Business(Honours) Accountingand Finance[Only in Penang BranchCampus]* Grade B and above in AELE0364 English Language (1119 Level) conducted by TAR UC is accepted as having fulfilled the English Language requirement for applicants with a pass in SPMEnglish Language/Grade D or Grade E in O Level English Language/Grade C in UEC English Language.Note:a) SPM holders must have at least a pass in Bahasa Malaysia and SPM holders from Year 2013 onwards must have at least a pass in Sejarah.b) Equivalent qualifications other than the above will be considered on a case-by-case basis.c) Information is correct at the point of printing. Subject to the Ministry of Education latest requirements.

Minimum Entry Requirements 1146BACHELOR ENTRY QUALIFICATIONDEGREE Foundation Option SPM O Level UECFACULTY OF APPLIED SCIENCESChemistry-related Foundation in Science 5 Credits in the relevant 5 Grade C in the relevant 3 Grade B in the relevant (Track A) subjects. subjects. subjects.Bachelor of Science(Honours) in Analytical Compulsory subjects:Chemistry (i) SPM Credit/O Level Grade C/UEC Grade B in the following subjects:-Bachelor of Science - SPM Mathematics AND Additional Mathematics/(Honours) in Food O Level Mathematics AND Mathematics-Additional/Science UEC Advanced Mathematics (I or II) - two science subjects which must include Chemistry OR - English Language* (ii) SPM Pass/O Level Grade E/UEC Grade C in Physics Foundation in Science (Track B) 5 Credits in the relevant 5 Grade C in the relevant 3 Grade B in the relevant subjects. subjects. subjects. Compulsory subjects: (i) SPM Credit/O Level Grade C/UEC Grade B in the following subjects:- - SPM Mathematics /O Level Mathematics /UEC Advanced Mathematics (I or II) - two science subjects which must include Chemistry - English Language* (ii) SPM Pass/O Level Grade E/UEC Grade C in BiologyApplied Physics Foundation in Science 5 Credits in the relevant 5 Grade C in the relevant 3 Grade B in the relevant (Track A) only subjects. subjects. subjects.Bachelor of Science(Honours) in Compulsory subjects:Applied Physics(Instrumentation) (i) SPM Credit/O Level Grade C/UEC Grade B in the following subjects:- - SPM Mathematics AND Additional Mathematics/Bachelor of Science O Level Mathematics AND Mathematics-Additional/(Honours) in UEC Advanced Mathematics (I or II) AND Grade C in Advanced Mathematics IIMicroelectronics - two science subjects which must include Physics(Embedded Technology) - English Language* (ii) SPM Pass/O Level Grade E/UEC Grade C in ChemistryLife Science Foundation in Science 5 Credits in the relevant 5 Grade C in the relevant 3 Grade B in the relevant (Track B) only subjects. subjects. subjects.Bachelor of Science(Honours) in Bioscience Compulsory subjects:with Chemistry SPM Credit/O Level Grade C/UEC Grade B in the following subjects:- - SPM Mathematics/O Level Mathematics/UEC Advanced Mathematics (I or II) - Chemistry - Biology - English Language*Sports Science Foundation in Science 5 Credits in the relevant 5 Grade C in the relevant 3 Grade B in the relevant (Track A) subjects. subjects. subjects.Bachelor of Science(Honours) in Sports and Compulsory subjects:Exercise Science (i) SPM Credit/O Level Grade C/UEC Grade B in the following subjects:- OR - SPM Mathematics AND Additional Mathematics/ O Level Mathematics AND Mathematics-Additional/ Foundation in Science UEC Advanced Mathematics (I or II) (Track B) - two science subjects - English Language* (ii) SPM Pass/O Level Grade E/UEC Grade C in the following subjects:- - Physics - Chemistry 5 Credits in the relevant 5 Grade C in the relevant 3 Grade B in the relevant subjects. subjects. subjects. OR Compulsory subjects: Foundation in Arts (i) SPM Credit/O Level Grade C/UEC Grade B in the following subjects:- (Track A) - SPM Mathematics/O Level Mathematics/UEC Advanced Mathematics (I or II) - two science subjects - English Language* (ii) SPM Pass/O Level Grade E/UEC Grade C in the following subjects:- - Biology - Chemistry 5 Credits in the relevant 5 Grade C in the relevant 3 Grade B in the relevant subjects. subjects. subjects. Compulsory subjects: SPM Credit/O Level Grade C/UEC Grade B in the following subjects:- - SPM Mathematics/O Level Mathematics/one Mathematics subject in UEC - one science subject - English Language** Grade B and above in AELE0364 English Language (1119 Level) conducted by TAR UC is accepted as having fulfilled the English Language requirement for applicants with a pass in SPMEnglish Language/Grade D or Grade E in O Level English Language/Grade C in UEC English Language.Note:a) SPM holders must have at least a pass in Bahasa Malaysia and SPM holders from Year 2013 onwards must have at least a pass in Sejarah.b) Equivalent qualifications other than the above will be considered on a case-by-case basis.c) Information is correct at the point of printing. Subject to the Ministry of Education latest requirements.

Minimum Entry Requirements 1417BACHELOR ENTRY QUALIFICATIONDEGREE Foundation Option SPM O Level UECFACULTY OF COMPUTING AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYIT/IS Foundation in Science 5 Credits in the relevant 5 Grade C in the relevant 3 Grade B in the relevant (Track A) subjects. subjects. subjects.Bachelor of InformationSystems (Honours) in Compulsory subjects:Enterprise InformationSystems (i) SPM Credit/O Level Grade C/UEC Grade B in the following subjects:- - SPM Mathematics AND Additional Mathematics/Bachelor of Information O Level Mathematics AND Mathematics-Additional/Technology (Honours) UEC Advanced Mathematics (I or II)in Software Systems - two science subjectsDevelopment - English Language* (ii) SPM Pass/O Level Grade E/UEC Grade C in the following subjects:-Bachelor of Information OR - PhysicsTechnology (Honours) in - ChemistryInternet Technology Foundation in Science (Track B) 5 Credits in the relevant 5 Grade C in the relevant 3 Grade B in the relevant subjects. subjects. subjects.Bachelor of Information Compulsory subjects:Technology (Honours) inInformation Security (i) SPM Credit/O Level Grade C/UEC Grade B in the following subjects:- - SPM Mathematics/O Level Mathematics/UEC Advanced Mathematics (I or II) - two science subjects - English Language* (ii) SPM Pass/O Level Grade E/UEC Grade C in the following subjects:- - Biology - ChemistryComputer Science Foundation in Science 5 Credits in the relevant 5 Grade C in the relevant 3 Grade B in the relevantBachelor of Computer (Track A) only subjects. subjects. subjects.Science (Honours) inSoftware Engineering Compulsory subjects:Bachelor of Computer (i) SPM Credit/O Level Grade C/UEC Grade B in the following subjects:-Science (Honours) in - SPM Mathematics AND Additional Mathematics/Interactive Software O Level Mathematics AND Mathematics-Additional/Technology UEC Advanced Mathematics (I or II) - two science subjectsManagement - English Language*Mathematics (ii) SPM Pass/O Level Grade E/UEC Grade C in the following subjects:- - Physics - ChemistryBachelor of Science(Honours)in ManagementMathematics withComputingFACULTY OF ENGINEERINGEngineering Foundation in Science 5 Credits in the relevant 5 Grade C in the relevant 3 Grade B in the relevant (Track A) only subjects. subjects. subjects.Bachelor of Engineering(Honours) Electrical and Compulsory subjects:Electronics (i) SPM Credit/O Level Grade C/UEC Grade B in the following subjects:-Bachelor of Engineering - SPM Mathematics AND Additional Mathematics/(Honours) Material O Level Mathematics AND Mathematics-Additional/ UEC Advanced Mathematics (I or II) AND Grade C in Advanced Mathematics IIBachelor of Engineering - two science subjects which must include Physics(Honours) Mechanical - English Language* (ii) SPM Pass/O Level Grade E/UEC Grade C in ChemistryBachelor of Engineering(Honours) MechatronicBachelor of Engineering(Honours) Electronic(Communication)* Grade B and above in AELE0364 English Language (1119 Level) conducted by TAR UC is accepted as having fulfilled the English Language requirement for applicants with a pass in SPMEnglish Language/Grade D or Grade E in O Level English Language/Grade C in UEC English Language.Note:a) SPM holders must have at least a pass in Bahasa Malaysia and SPM holders from Year 2013 onwards must have at least a pass in Sejarah.b) Equivalent qualifications other than the above will be considered on a case-by-case basis.c) Information is correct at the point of printing. Subject to the Ministry of Education latest requirements.

Minimum Entry Requirements 1148BACHELOR ENTRY QUALIFICATIONDEGREE Foundation Option SPM O Level UECFACULTY OF BUILT ENVIRONMENTQuantity Surveying Foundation in Science 5 Credits in the relevant 5 Grade C in the relevant 3 Grade B in the relevant (Track A) subjects which must include subjects which must include subjects which must includeBachelor of Quantity Mathematics, Additional Mathematics, Mathematics Advanced Mathematics (I orSurveying (Honours) Mathematics and English – Additional and English II) and English Language. Language. Language. Grade C in Malay Language. Compulsory subjects : OR (i) SPM Credit/O Level Grade C/UEC Grade B in 2 science subjects (ii) SPM Pass/O Level Grade E/UEC Grade C in the following subjects:- Foundation in Science (Track B) - Physics - Chemistry 5 Credits in the relevant 5 Grade C in the relevant 3 Grade B in the relevant subjects which must include subjects which must include subjects which must include Mathematics and English Mathematics and English Advanced Mathematics (I or Language. Language. II) and English Language. Grade C in Malay Language. Compulsory subjects : OR (i) SPM Credit/O Level Grade C/UEC Grade B in 2 science subjects (ii) SPM Pass/O Level Grade E/UEC Grade C in the following subjects:- Foundation in Arts (Track A) - Biology - Chemistry 5 Credits in the relevant 5 Grade C in the relevant 3 Grade B in the relevant subjects which must include subjects which must include subjects which must include Mathematics and English Mathematics and English one Mathematics subject and Language. Language. English Language. Grade C in Malay Language.Construction Foundation in Science 5 Credits in the relevant 5 Grade C in the relevant 3 Grade B in the relevantManagement & Real (Track A) subjects. subjects. subjects.Estate Compulsory subjects:Bachelor of ConstructionManagement and (i) SPM Credit/O Level Grade C/UEC Grade B in the following subjects:-Economics (Honours) - SPM Mathematics AND Additional Mathematics/ O Level Mathematics AND Mathematics-Additional/Bachelor of Estate UEC Advanced Mathematics (I or II)Management (Honours) - two science subjects- October Intake Only - English Language* (ii) SPM Pass/O Level Grade E/UEC Grade C in the following subjects:- OR - Physics - Chemistry Foundation in Science 5 Credits in the relevant 5 Grade C in the relevant 3 Grade B in the relevant (Track B) subjects. subjects. subjects. OR Compulsory subjects: Foundation in Arts (i) SPM Credit/O Level Grade C/UEC Grade B in the following subjects:- (Track A) - SPM Mathematics/O Level Mathematics/UEC Advanced Mathematics (I or II) - two science subjects - English Language* (ii) SPM Pass/O Level Grade E/UEC Grade C in the following subjects:- - Biology - Chemistry 5 Credits in the relevant 5 Grade C in the relevant 3 Grade B in the relevant subjects. subjects. subjects. Compulsory subjects: SPM Credit/O Level Grade C/UEC Grade B in the following subjects:- - SPM Mathematics/O Level Mathematics/one Mathematics subject in UEC - English Language** Grade B and above in AELE0364 English Language (1119 Level) conducted by TAR UC is accepted as having fulfilled the English Language requirement for applicants with a pass in SPMEnglish Language/Grade D or Grade E in O Level English Language/Grade C in UEC English Language.Note:a) SPM holders must have at least a pass in Bahasa Malaysia and SPM holders from Year 2013 onwards must have at least a pass in Sejarah.b) Equivalent qualifications other than the above will be considered on a case-by-case basis.c) Information is correct at the point of printing. Subject to the Ministry of Education latest requirements.

Minimum Entry Requirements 1419BACHELOR ENTRY QUALIFICATIONDEGREE Foundation Option SPM O Level UECFACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCE, ARTS AND HUMANITIESCommunication Foundation in Arts 5 Credits in the relevant 5 Grade C in the relevant 3 Grade B in the relevant (Track A) subjects. subjects. subjects.Bachelor ofCommunication Compulsory subjects:(Honours) in Advertising SPM Credit/O Level Grade C/UEC Grade B in the following subjects:-Bachelor of OR - SPM Mathematics/O Level Mathematics/one Mathematics subject in UECCommunication - English Language(Honours) in Foundation in ArtsBroadcasting (Track B) 5 Credits in the relevant 5 Grade C in the relevant 3 Grade B in the relevant subjects. subjects. subjects.Bachelor of Compulsory subject:Communication SPM Credit/O Level Grade C/UEC Grade B in English Language(Honours) in JournalismBachelor ofCommunication(Honours) in MediaStudiesBachelor of PublicRelations (Honours)Bachelor of Corporate Foundation in Arts 5 Credits in the relevant 5 Grade C in the relevant 3 Grade B in the relevantCommunication (Track A) subjects. subjects. subjects.(Honours)[Only in Penang Branch OR Compulsory subjects:Campus] Foundation in Arts SPM Credit/O Level Grade C/UEC Grade B in the following subjects:-Social Science (Track B) - SPM Mathematics/O Level Mathematics /one Mathematics subject in UEC - one science subjectBachelor of Social - English Language*Science (Honours) inPsychologyHumanities Foundation in Arts (Track A) 5 Credits in the relevant 5 Grade C in the relevant 3 Grade B in the relevant OR subjects. subjects. subjects.Bachelor of Arts(Honours) English with Compulsory subjects:Drama (i) SPM Credit/ O Level Grade C in Mathematics/ UEC Grade B in one Mathematics subject (ii) SPM Grade B/O Level Grade B/UEC Grade B4 in English Language Foundation in Arts (Track B) 5 Credits in the relevant 5 Grade C in the relevant 3 Grade B in the relevant subjects. subjects. subjects. Compulsory subject: SPM Grade B/O Level Grade B/UEC Grade B4 in English Language* Grade B and above in AELE0364 English Language (1119 Level) conducted by TAR UC is accepted as having fulfilled the English Language requirement for applicants with a pass in SPMEnglish Language/Grade D or Grade E in O Level English Language/Grade C in UEC English Language.Note:a) SPM holders must have at least a pass in Bahasa Malaysia and SPM holders from Year 2013 onwards must have at least a pass in Sejarah.b) Equivalent qualifications other than the above will be considered on a case-by-case basis.c) Information is correct at the point of printing. Subject to the Ministry of Education latest requirements.

Minimum Entry Requirements 1150BACHELOR ENTRY QUALIFICATIONDEGREE Foundation Option SPM O Level UECFACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCE, ARTS AND HUMANITIESCreative Arts Foundation in Arts 5 Credits in the relevant 5 Grade C in the relevant 3 Grade B in the relevantBachelor of Design (Track A) subjects. subjects. subjects.(Honours) in FashionDesign OR Compulsory subjects: SPM Credit/O Level Grade C/UEC Grade B in the following subjects:-Bachelor of Design - SPM Mathematics/O Level Mathematics/one Mathematics subject in UEC(Honours) in Graphic - English Language*Design AND Applicants must pass a specified portfolio test and interview to be conducted by TAR UC Foundation in Arts 5 Credits in the relevant 5 Grade C in the relevant 3 Grade B in the relevant (Track B) subjects. subjects. subjects. Compulsory subject: SPM Credit/O Level Grade C/UEC Grade B in English Language* AND Applicants must pass a specified portfolio test and interview to be conducted by TAR UCCreative Arts Foundation in Arts 5 Credits in the relevant 5 Grade C in the relevant 3 Grade B in the relevant (Track A) subjects. subjects. subjects.Bachelor of CreativeMultimedia (Honours) Compulsory subjects:Hospitality OR SPM Credit/O Level Grade C/UEC Grade B in the following subjects:-Management - SPM Mathematics/O Level Mathematics /one Mathematics subject in UEC - English Language*Bachelor of Hospitality Foundation in Arts 5 Credits in the relevant 5 Grade C in the relevant 3 Grade B in the relevantManagement (Honours) (Track B) subjects. subjects. subjects.Bachelor of Tourism Compulsory subject:Management (Honours) SPM Credit/O Level Grade C/UEC Grade B in English Language*Bachelor of Hospitalityand CateringManagement (Honours)[Only in Perak BranchCampus]Bachelor in TourismManagement (Honours)(Event Management)[Only in Perak BranchCampus]* Grade B and above in AELE0364 English Language (1119 Level) conducted by TAR UC is accepted as having fulfilled the English Language requirement for applicants with a pass in SPMEnglish Language/Grade D or Grade E in O Level English Language/Grade C in UEC English Language.Note:a) SPM holders must have at least a pass in Bahasa Malaysia and SPM holders from Year 2013 onwards must have at least a pass in Sejarah.b) Equivalent qualifications other than the above will be considered on a case-by-case basis.c) Information is correct at the point of printing. Subject to the Ministry of Education latest requirements.

Centre for Pre-University Studies 1511The Cambridge GCE A Level programmeThe Cambridge GCE A Level is a prestigious and internationally recognised pre-university DURATIONqualification for entry into a wide range of degree and professional programmes. The ALevel syllabi are well-designed to provide a comprehensive coverage of relevant subjects, 4 Semesters (18 Months)equipping you with the requisite knowledge, essential skills and attributes which are highlydemanded by universities. The TAR UC A Level provides you with a strong academic INTAKEgrounding, allowing for a successful progression into tertiary studies in the fields ofmedicine, sciences, engineering, business, social science, and the humanities. January and MayGENERAL PROGRESSION ROUTE BACHELOR (HONOURS) DEGREE A Level Science (Partial List) SPM/ Tunku Abdul Rahman University College O Level/ University of Cambridge, UK equivalent University of Oxford, UK London School of Economics & Political Science, UK A Level Arts Imperial College London, UK Durham University, UK University College London, UK University of Warwick, UK University of Birmingham, UK University of Edinburgh, UK University of Southampton, UK Newcastle University, UK University of Glasgow, Scotland University of Nottingham, UK University of Manchester, UK University of Sheffield, UK Queen’s University, Belfast, UK Cardiff University, UK University of Bradford, UK University of Strathclyde, Scotland University of Wales, UK Northumbria University, UK Oxford Brookes University , UK University of Sunderland, UK Heriot-Watt University, UK University of Reading, UK Wesleyan University, USA Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA St. Cloud State University, USA Kansas University, USA University of British Columbia, Canada Australian National University, Australia University of Melbourne, Australia University of Adelaide, Australia University of South Australia, Australia Monash University, Australia University of Western Australia, Australia University of Macquarie, Australia University of Tasmania, Australia Otago University, New Zealand University of Queensland, Australia Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, HK University of Hong Kong, HK City University of Hong Kong, HK Lingnan University Hong Kong, HK National University of Singapore, Singapore Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Singapore Management University, Singapore Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore Tsinghua University, China

Centre for Pre-University Studies 1152COMBINATIONS OFFEREDGCE A LEVEL SCIENCE PSB PSC# PSD PSECompulsory General Paper General Paper General Paper General PaperCore Mathematics Mathematics Mathematics Mathematics Physics Physics Physics Physics Chemistry Chemistry Further Mathematics Further Mathematics Biology Computer Science Chemistry EconomicsGCE A LEVEL ARTS PAL PAMCompulsory General Paper General PaperCore Accounting Accounting Business Business Economics Economics Law Mathematics** Students without SPM Additional Mathematics/O Level Mathematics-Additional are strongly discouraged from taking Mathematics (A Level Arts).# Subject to minimum number of students.The Centre reserves the right to change the subject combinations without prior notice. The choice of combination offered is at the discretion of the Centre.A Level examinations are structured as Advanced Subsidiary (AS) and Advanced Two (A2) Level which may be taken separately ortogether. With this structure, students can plan their learning and are given more opportunities to do well in the examinations. TheGeneral Paper is an Advanced Subsidiary Level subject. Students can choose three or four subjects at Advanced Level.MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS ENTRY QUALIFICATION SPM O Level UECCambridge GCE 5 Credits in the relevant subjects. 5 Grade C in the relevant subjects. 3 Grade B in the relevant subjects.A Level Science Compulsory subjects: SPM Credit/O Level Grade C/UEC Grade B in the following subjects:- (i) SPM Mathematics/O Level Mathematics/UEC Advanced Mathematics (I or II) (ii) two relevant science subjects (Physics/Chemistry/ Biology) (iii) English Language*Cambridge GCE 5 Credits in the relevant subjects. 5 Grade C in the relevant subjects. 3 Grade B in the relevant subjects.A Level Arts Compulsory subject: SPM Credit/O Level Grade C/UEC Grade B in English Language** Grade B and above in AELE0364 English Language (1119 Level) conducted by TAR UC is accepted as having fulfilled the English Language requirement for applicantswith a pass in SPM English Language/Grade D or Grade E in O Level English Language/Grade C in UEC English Language.Note:a) SPM holders must have at least a pass in Bahasa Malaysia and SPM holders from Year 2013 onwards must have at least a pass in Sejarah.b) Equivalent qualifications other than the above will be considered on a case-by-case basis.c) Information is correct at the point of printing. Subject to the Ministry of Education latest requirements.

Centre for Pre-University Studies 1513Testimonials Yap Kwan Ken Voon Yi Teng I like the warm and welcoming learning Choosing TAR UC’s A Level programme environment at CPUS where students is unquestionably the wisest decision and lecturers have a very close I’ve ever made. I have benefitted from relationship. Our A Level lecturers are a very generous merit scholarship very approachable, caring and they and also a world class pre-university are always there to assist us. I would education. Students also get to enjoy not achieve excellent results and the comprehensive facilities including a Cambridge Top in the World award for state-of-the-art cyber centre and a both AS and A Level Mathematics if large library. I am also most indebted not for their guidance. to my passionate A Level lecturers who wish for nothing but the best for4 ‘A*’s their students. If I were to summariseReading Actuarial Science at Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman my A Level experience at TAR UC in one word, it has to be ‘FANTASTIC’! 3 ‘A*’s, 1 ‘A’ Reading Biomedical Engineering at Imperial College London, UK Tong Wei Hang Valerie Sia Jie En TAR UC’s Cambridge A Level students Cambridge A Level has made a are well-supported by a variety of positive impact on me as I’ve grown facilities and services available on so much academically and personally campus. A Level is a very tough over the past 1.5 years. I have made pre-university programme but the many friends and our lecturers learning environment at TAR UC is greatly nurtured us as individuals by very conducive and supportive. Our not only imparting knowledge to us lecturers are always accessible, and but by guiding us to become better they are always willing to go the extra persons. Each lecturer has his/her mile to guide us. They will also push own teaching style, which makes you beyond your limits, but your hard our classes more interesting. If you work will eventually pay off. seek for a balance between studies and a vibrant student life, TAR UC is1 ‘A*’, 3 ‘A’s definitely the right place for you!Reading Law at Cardiff University, UK 2 ‘A*’s, 2 ‘B’s Reading Pharmaceutical Science at Tsinghua University, ChinaWinson Soo Weng Shern Lai Shi Xiang TAR UC’s Cambridge A Level has Studying Cambridge A level at TAR UC is one of the best decision I have made prepared me well for my bachelor in my life. The A Level programme has equipped me with the knowledge and degree programme at NTU. The skills essential for my undergraduate study. I appreciate the fact that TAR lecturers at TAR UC are very UC has complete facilities especially the library which is full of relevant experienced, amiable and helpful. My academic materials. A Level lecturers motivated me to develop a positive mindset towards my studies and helped me to discover my passion. Besides that, I enjoyed using the top-notch facilities available at the laboratories and library. I would definitely recommend post-SPM students to pursue their pre-university4 ‘A*’s studies at TAR UC. 4 ‘A*’s Reading Actuarial Science at the London School of EconomicsReading Chemistry and Biological Chemistry at Nanyang and Political Science, UKTechnological University, Singapore