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WHAT YOU’ LL STUDY
We have 12 subjects for you to choose from. Each subject is offered in two parts:
● Unit 1 introduces you to the subject area and key themes
● Unit 2 expands your knowledge and understanding.
To successfully complete this program, you must pass a minimum of eight different units:
● Units 1 and 2 of English( compulsory subject)
● Units 1 and 2 of at least two other complete subjects
● Units 1 and 2 of a complete subject or any two Unit 1 subjects.
STANDARD INTAKE *
FOUR UNITS( SEMESTER 1)
FOUR UNITS( SEMESTER 2)
* You can choose to take on additional units, limited to five per semester or 10 throughout the duration of the program.
ASSESSMENTS
Assessments take place throughout the two semesters to provide regular feedback on how you’ re progressing with your learning, your strengths, and areas that need improvement. The way you are assessed may be a combination of tests, research projects, assignments, seminars, presentations and reports. Coursework makes up 100 per cent of your final mark.
CALCULATING YOUR MUFY UNIVERSITY ENTRY SCORE
The MUFY university entry score is an average score that is stated over 100. It’ s calculated by adding up the individual score obtained from all eight units and dividing that total score by eight. If you pass a ninth or 10th unit on your first attempt within two semesters, you’ re eligible for bonus points.
FOR MORE INFORMATION
To find out more about MUFY, click here to view the student guide.
LEARN DIGITALLY
MUFY adopts a learning approach which combines face-to-face instruction with self-directed learning delivered on an e-learning platform. To cope with this learning approach, you’ re required to have your own laptop which runs on Windows or Mac OS in English. The laptop used should also come with a built-in front-facing camera, microphone and speaker.
Students taking Fundamental Mathematics, Mathematics, or Advanced Mathematics are also required to have a graphing calculator( Texas Instruments model TI-84 PLUS CE Phyton edition).
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Academic
Age Citizenship
Passed SPM, O-Level or equivalent with minimum five( 5) credits and met Monash’ s English language requirement 1.
1 SPM English or O-Level English as a Second Language: Minimum Credit, or O-Level English as a First Language or English Literature: Minimum grade D; or IELTS: Minimum overall score of 5.5 with no band less than 5.0 or equivalent.
16 years
Australian and New Zealand Citizens If you hold Australian or New Zealand Citizenship or Australian Permanent Residency you are not eligible to apply.
If you hold temporary resident status in Australia or permanent resident status in New Zealand you are eligible to apply for the program.
If you are granted Australian Permanent Residency after you enrol in your Foundation Year program, you may complete the program, however entry into Monash University is not guaranteed. After successfully completing your Monash College program and if you wish to apply for an undergraduate place at Monash University, you will need to apply through the Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre( VTAC) to compete for a Commonwealth Supported Place( CSP) at Monash University.
INTAKES
You should complete this full-time program in two semesters.
Standard Intakes
Semester 1
Semester 2
January
January – May
July – November
July
July – November
January – May
August
August – December
January – May
UNITS OFFERED
Subject
Name of Unit
Name of Unit
English( compulsory) Accounting Economics Biology Chemistry Physics Fundamental Mathematics Mathematics Advanced Mathematics 2
Information and Communication Technology
Global Studies 2 Contemporary Issues 2
MUF0011 English Unit 1 MUF0021 Accounting Unit 1 MUF0061 Economics Unit 1 MUF0031 Biology Unit 1 MUF0041 Chemistry Unit 1 MUF0121 Physics Unit 1 MUF0141 Fundamental Mathematics Unit 1 MUF0091 Mathematics Unit 1 MUF0101 Advanced Mathematics Unit 1
MUF0051 Information and Communication Technology Unit 1
MUF0131 Global Studies Unit 1 MUF0151 Contemporary Issues Unit 1
MUF0012 English Unit 2 MUF0022 Accounting Unit 2 MUF0062 Economics Unit 2 MUF0032 Biology Unit 2 MUF0042 Chemistry Unit 2 MUF0122 Physics Unit 2 MUF0142 Fundamental Mathematics Unit 2 MUF0092 Mathematics Unit 2 MUF0102 Advanced Mathematics Unit 2
MUF0052 Information and Communication Technology Unit 2
MUF0132 Global Studies Unit 2 MUF0152 Contemporary Issues Unit 2
2 These units are only offered at Sunway College Kuala Lumpur.
TO ENQUIRE ABOUT MUFY
Please get in touch with our providers:
Sunway College Kuala Lumpur
No 2, Jalan Universiti Bandar Sunway 47500 Selangor Darul Ehsan
T + 603 5638 7176 E info @ sunway. edu. my W www. sunwaycollege. edu. my
Sunway College Johor Bahru
No 3, Jalan Austin Heights Utama Taman Mount Austin 81100 Johor Bahru
T + 607 3596 880 E infojb @ sunway. edu. my W www. sunway. edu. my / jb
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