Pre-University Programmes In Malaysia

Malaysian private higher educational institutions (PHEIs) have been preparing students for study in top universities worldwide since the 1970s. Today, these private institutions offer a full range of internationally recognised pre-university programmes which include the University of Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) for ‘A’ and ‘AS’ Levels; Edexcel International for London Examinations GCE ‘A’ levels; the South Australian Matriculation (SAM); the Western Australian Matriculation (AUSMAT); the Canadian Pre-University Programme (CPU), Malaysia’s Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) and various universities’ own degree foundation courses conducted in Malaysia
Therefore, there are many types of pre-university programmes available which are designed to accommodate the different learning needs of students aiming to pursue Bachelor’s degree programmes in the universities.
The pre-university certificate is the basic qualification for grade 11 holders (SPM or GSCE “O level school leavers) en route to universities’ year one (1) Bachelor’s degree programmes. The duration of study is between one to two years depending on the learning needs of the students.
Many International Students who pursued their Pre-University programmes in Malaysia have gained placements in reputable universities in the world.


ad : i was one of Malaysian who takes the STPM 2 years ago ^^