COURSEWORK: FINAL

COURSE STRUCTURE DURATION INTAKE(S) COST REGONITION

EXAMINATION RATIO

>School-based assessment (*weightage of

Complete four or five subjects
STPM
including General Studies
20%-40% of the final score)
Recognised locally
18 months May Below RM1,000
dan internationally
>Centralised examination (*weightage of
60%-80% of the final score)

Recognised locally*
Some universities
Between RM3,000 to may not accept
Complete all subjects required in RM20,000 per year Foundation students
Foundation 1 year Jan, Mac, July 40:60* depending on subjects
the course structure depending on the from other
school / institution universities to enter
their degree
programmes

>Complete three to four subjects

of your choice Traditionally
September but Between RM20,000 to
many
instituition have RM40,000 per year, 0:100* *AS Level exam: A Level exam ration Recognised locally
A-Levels 18-24 months depending on is 50:50 dan internationally
expanded institution
>The programme splits into two intakes to Jan,
levels: the advanced subsidiary Mac, Jul
(AS) Level and the A2 Level

>A combination of coursework

and final exams
Feb, Apr, May* Roughly RM20,000- 50% coursework 50% exam or 60%
Dates vary Recognised locally
Diploma 24-36 months varies between coursework and 40% exam* depending on
depending on dan internationally
institutions course / subject taken
universities
 Feb, Apr, May* Roughly RM20,000- 50% coursework 50% exam or 60%
Dates vary Recognised locally
Diploma 24-36 months varies between coursework and 40% exam* depending on
>Compulsory internship or depending on dan internationally
institutions course / subject taken
practical thinking universities

>Five subjects including English >SAM (South Australian board): 70%

to be completed Between RM8,500 to coursework, 30% exam
RM27,000 per year
Australian Recognised locally
>Continuous assessments, 10-12 months Jan, Mac depending on the
Matriculation dan internationally
followed by a final exam at the school, institution as >AUSMAT (Western Australian board): 50%
well as subjects taken coursework, 50% exam
end of the year

>Complete six courses of

graduate

>Students will graduate with an

internationally recognised
Ontario Secondary School
Canadian Diploma
Matriculation
>Offers a variety of extra-
curricular programmes with
many after school clubs
>Complete 10 hours of
community service
 STRENGTHS ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

>Students are allowed to

retake subjects (at a fee) to
improve results
Compulsory credit in Bahasa Melayu,
a pass in History, and credits in three
>Sfollows a more holistic other subjects
curriculum which emphasises
on soft skills as well as
academics

Prepare students with the SPM, IGCSE, O Levels, or equivalent

basics of their degree course

>Keep options open for

student

>Focuses on in-depth
knowledge
SPM, IGCSE, O Levels, or equivalent
>Develops critical and
reflective learners

>Develops logical thinking skills

>Gives students early entry

into the workforce
Most Diploma require only a
minimum of 3 credits at SPM or
equivalent *May vary depending on
institution
 Most Diploma require only a
minimum of 3 credits at SPM or
>Exposes students to practical equivalent *May vary depending on
and industry specific skills institution
>Low entry requirements

>Provides good foundation

Minimum of five SPM credits or

>Keep options open equivalent

>Continuous assessments