Overview
The preferred pathway into degrees at Sunway
The Sunway Foundation Programme (SFP) is Malaysia’s largest and most flexible foundation pathway, offering students a chance to further their education at Sunway University or other top institutions.
The Foundation in Arts (FIA) caters to all majors and is an ideal steppingstone into higher studies. With academic electives ranging from Accounting, Business, and Computing to Drama, Music, and Psychology, FIA equips students with both technical and soft skills essential for university success and future careers. The programme also broadens perspectives and sharpens critical thinking through an exploration of global influences.
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Achievements
More Than80% graduates qualified for Sunway A.C.E Scholarship(RM7,000-RM13,000 per year) |
50% First Class Honoursin Sunway Universities are |
100% Graduates progressed into University |
FIA
Programme Details
| Intakes | January, April, August |
| Duration | 1 Year |
| Assessments & Examinations | 50% coursework & 50% examination. |
Entry Requirements
| Academic Requirements |
| SPM, O-Level or equivalent
Pass with min. 5 credits |
| UEC
Pass with min. 3 subjects with Grade B |
Choice of Subjects
Students are required to take 13 subjects.
Semester 1 (5 Units):
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Semester 2 (4 Units):
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Semester 3 (4 Units):
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* Note: Please consult programme advisors for selection of this unit as an option to Statistical Techniques.
** Note: Please consult programme advisors for selection of this unit.
Events and Achievements
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Scholarship Scheme
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Students who are interested in pursuing our Pre-University programmes or degree programmes in Sunway College and are seeking financial aid can click here for more information. |
Special Scholarship 2025
Our exclusive Special Scholarship awaits students who are taking SPM 2024 and IGCSE (June 2025 exam sitting)!
Click here to apply now with your trial results and extra-curricular activities!
FOR IGCSE JUNE 2025 STUDENTS
FOR SPM 2024 STUDENTS
Downloadable Materials
Detailed information about the subjects offered for each intake for 2024 can be found in the FIA brochures.
FIA Student
Guide 2024
Pre-University
Studies 2024
Alumni & Achievements
Secondary School: SMK Methodist ACS, Klang
Current Employer: Becton Dickinson
Achievements and Contributions
- BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance, Upper Second Class Honours, Sunway University
- Graduated from Sunway Foundation in Arts with CGPA 4.0 and awarded the Vice Chancellor Subject Award for Introduction to Accounting Techniques and Introduction to Business: World of Finance
- Recipient of Tan Sri Dr. Jeffrey Cheah Continuing Scholarship
- Recipient of Sunway Special Pre-University Scholarship
Secondary School: SMK Bukit Indah, Ampang
Current Employer: Royal Bank of Canada, Malaysia
Achievements and Contributions
- Bachelor Degree in Accounting and Finance, Victoria University
- Represented Sunway for Tennis (inter-university competition)
- President of Sunway Tennis Club
Secondary School: Sekolah Sri UCSI, Subang Jaya
Current Employer: HSBC Hong Kong
Achievements and Contributions
- BSc (Hons) in Actuarial Studies, First Class Honours with CGPA 4.0, Sunway University
- Scholastic Award Recipient
- Pursuing examinations towards Fellowship under Society of Actuaries (US)
Secondary School: Sekolah Sri UCSI, Subang Jaya
Current Employer: Zurich Life Insurance Malaysia Berhad
Achievements and Contributions
- BSc (Hons) in Actuarial Studies, First Class Honours with CGPA 4.0, Sunway University
- Holder of ABRSM Grade 8 Piano
- Pursuing examinations towards fellowship under Society of Actuaries
Graduated with BSc (Hons) in International Hospitality Management, Sunway University
Current Employer: Sheraton Grand Hotel Dubai
Achievements and Contributions
- BSc (Hons) in International Hospitality Management, Sunway University
- Member of Sunway International Student Association
