University Foundation Program: Science (Health Studies)

Key Information

Duration

8 units (8 to 12 months)*

*Part-time students who are enrolled in less than 4 units per trimester are expected to take additional trimesters to complete.

Intakes

February, June & October

Location

ECU Sri Lanka Campus

DOM INT

Fees

LKR 68,000.00 per unit

DOM INT

Fees

USD 450.00 per unit 

Overview

ECU’s campus in Sri Lanka campus offers pathway programs through partner institutes Edith Cowan College, Perth (ECC) and Australian College of Business and Technology (Pvt) Ltd (ACBT).

The program is designed to enhance your learning experience, and provide you with the underpinning knowledge necessary to prepare you for studies in Nursing or health related fields at university level.

The program consists of 8 units of study and can be completed over 2 or 3 trimesters.

Students who successfully complete the first 4 units under the ACBT University Foundation program will receive Advanced Standing in the Edith Cowan College (ECC) Diploma of Health Science Program – Year 1 (CRICOS Code 103337G).

Course Structure

NO.

CODE

Course units

CREDITS 

CHE100A 

Introductory Chemistry 

15 

MTH104A 

Introductory Mathematics  

15 

CPT107A 

Introductory Computing 

15 

COM210A 

Communication Skills 

15 

NO. 

CODE

Course units

CREDITS

ELE100

English Language Enhancement 

15 

SCN110

Foundation Science 

15 

HBI100 

Human Biology 

15 

COM220

Workplace Communication - Employability

15 

Transfer to ECU

Completion of the University Foundation Program and the ECC Diploma Year 01 program can lead into the first year undergraduate degrees at ECU.

pathway diagram