Foundation in Business Programme

About the course

This foundation pathway at Ipoh campus prepares students for undergraduate study in Business & Commerce. Students learn economics basics, business literacy, and academic skills for commerce degree entry. The programme introduces economics, business literacy, and academic skills for commerce degree pathways.

Career outcome

Graduates typically use this foundation qualification as a pathway into undergraduate Business & Commerce degrees. The pathway supports entry into undergraduate business, finance, and management degrees. Supporting progression into undergraduate Business and Management degree programmes.

Living Costs in Ipoh**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) RM 10 - 13	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) RM 928 - 1,227	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) RM 609 - 805
Transportation (Daily) RM 5 - 4	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) RM 247 - 327

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)