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This foundation course in Dubai offers a unique opportunity for high school students who wish to engage in an internationally collaborative environment centered around critical thinking research and writing, computer productivity and mathematical foundations, preparing you for direct entry into the undergraduate program of your choice at Curtin University Dubai.
Curtin Dubai provides the option to choose a pathway program based on your targeted undergraduate major. Additionally, there is the option to choose from the range of specialized topics below:
The foundation course should be taken by high school students who wish to enter a university right after completing their year 11.
The academic and language requirements for this foundation program in Dubai are to have successfully completed Grade 11, 5 IGCSE/GCSE/O-levels with a grade of C or better and achieve an IELTS overall band score of 5.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in each band, or equivalent if you choose to go for the Business, IT or Engineering paths.
If you choose to study foundation in Dubai within the Media & Arts specifications, then you will need to achieve an IELTS overall band score of 6.0 with a minimum of 6.0 in each band, or equivalent.
Scholarships are available for the foundation programme such as the one we are currently offering which is a tuition grant of 5K per trimester* for students enrolling in Jan 2021.
Trimester 1
• Critical Thinking, Research, and Writing
• Computer Productivity
• Mathematical Foundations I
• Introduction to Management
Trimester 2
• Advanced Critical Thinking, Research, and Writing
• Introduction to Marketing
• Introduction to Accounting
• Introduction to Project Management
Single Trimester
• Advanced Critical Thinking, Research, and Writing
• Mathematical Foundations I
• Introduction to Management
• Introduction to Marketing
Trimester 1
• Critical Thinking, Research, and Writing
• Computer Productivity
• Mathematical Foundations I
• Mathematical Foundations II
Trimester 2
• Advanced Critical Thinking, Research and Writing
• Introduction to Project Management
• Introduction to Programming
• Mathematical Foundations III
Single Trimester
• Advanced Critical Thinking, Research and Writing
• Introduction to Programming
• Mathematical Foundations I
• Mathematical Foundations II
Trimester 1
• Critical Thinking, Research, and Writing
• Introduction to Programming
• Mathematical Foundations I
• Mathematical Foundations II
Trimester 2
• Advanced Critical Thinking, Research and Writing
• Introduction to Chemistry
• Introduction to Physics
• Mathematical Foundations III
Single Trimester
• Advanced Critical Thinking, Research and Writing
• Introduction to Chemistry
• Introduction to Physics
• Mathematical Foundations III
The cost of studying foundation program in Dubai can be quite reasonable if you choose Curtin University.
Wherein the total tuition for Hard Sciences and Engineering is AED 54,338 or USD 14,887, and for Business, IT, Media and Arts it is AED 43,470 or USD 11,910.
(Inclusive of VAT)
| Location | Curtin Dubai campus |
|---|---|
| Study method | On-campus |
| Study mode | Full-time |
| Intake | January, May or September |
| Duration | 2 trimesters, 8 months |
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