TarUC builds solid foundation
THE foundation is the bedrock of any structure. It upholds the physical building and forms the basis of cognitive development and education.
Hence, foundation studies are important as it readies school-leavers mentally and intellectually for tertiary education.
Malaysians of younger generation are fortunate to have a variety of choices in higher learning institutions when pursuing their tertiary education.
However, choosing the right institution can be overwhelming, as that is one of the major decisions a young school-leaver has to make, to ensure a promising future career.
Some important factors to consider are the credibility of the institution along with the syllabi content, teaching and learning facilities, and affordability of fees.
Tunku bdul Rahman University College (TarUC) has over 49 years of excellence in providing pre-university education. It has nurtured countless students to unlock their full potential in their tertiary education.
The foundation programme offered by TarUC has proven to prepare the students well in their pursue of bachelor degree programmes in TarUC.
Conducted by the Centre for Pre-University Studies, the foundation programme is structured to ensure students are able to assimilate and gain a deeper understanding of the requisite knowledge so that they are well-prepared to continue in-depth studies at undergraduate level.
The foundation programme is divided into Foundation in rts and Foundation in Science. To ensure that TarUC’s Foundation programme prepares the students for a wide range of the school’s undergraduate programmes, each foundation programme is further divided into two separate tracks.
Each is structured with relevant subjects to provide and develop appreciation of key knowledge to help students transition from pre-university level to undergraduate studies.
TarUC’s foundation programme is the best step forward before embarking on pursuing bachelor degree programmes there.
Its foundation syllabi are designed, developed and delivered to equip students with a solid foundation so they can cope with academic demands of the bachelor degree programmes.
TarUC’s foundation programme is also designed to stimulate independent learning and thinking skills, which are necessary for tertiary education.
Its exemplary track record as a provider in pre-university education shows it is the institution of choice among school-leavers. The foundation programme’s strength lies in its students’ easy progress when pursuing tertiary education and beyond.
Those interested can learn more at TarUC’s Open Day on Dec 15 and 17 at the Kuala Lumpur main campus, branches in Penang, Perak, Johor, faculty branches in Pahang and Sabah or visit its booth during major education fairs.
■ Visit http://www.tarc.edu.my for more information.