Program Overview

Introduction to ASASIpintar Perdana

The ASASIpintar Perdana program is a newly offered international program by Pusat PERMATA@Pintar Negara, UKM, designed for international students. The program aims to provide a comprehensive and high-quality curriculum to prepare students from diverse backgrounds and countries for higher education, emphasizing intellectual, academic, and critical thinking skills.

Program Overview

The program focuses on holistic student development, ensuring the well-being of students in physical, emotional, spiritual, intellectual, and social aspects. The curriculum combines theoretical and practical knowledge, including research courses that help students enhance their research capabilities in their desired fields. The program is built on the foundation of advancing knowledge and innovation.

Academic Program

The Academic Program offers two streams:

• Aliran Sains (Science Stream)
• Aliran Sains Sosial (Social Science Stream)

Admission Requirements

To be eligible for the program, candidates must meet the following requirements:

1. Diploma or Equivalent: Hold a Diploma from a secondary school or an equivalent certificate with a minimum PNGK of 3.00.
2. Tingkatan 5 (Semester 1) Results: Achieve a minimum of 80% in the following subjects:
   • For Aliran Sains: Biologi, Kimia, Fizik, and Matematik.
   • For Aliran Sains Sosial: Bahasa Inggeris / Sastera Inggeris, Matematik / Matematik Tambahan, Statistik, Sejarah, Geografi, Sosiologi / Psikologi, Perspektif Global / Politik, Pengurusan Alam Sekitar, Ekonomi, Pengajian Perniagaan, Perakaunan, Perdagangan / Keusahawanan.
3. National Certificates: Hold any relevant national certificate equivalent to O-Level/IGCSE with a minimum PNGK of 3.00.
4. English Proficiency: Achieve a minimum score of 7.0 in HEET or an equivalent English proficiency test.
5. Age Requirement: Be no older than 20 years at the time of application.

Why Choose ASASIpintar Antarabangsa?

ASASIpintar Antarabangsa is part of Pusat PERMATA@Pintar Negara, UKM, the first and foremost school for gifted and talented students in Malaysia. The program offers:

• A unique and comprehensive program structure.
• A holistic approach to education.
• Courses conducted by experienced lecturers and experts.
• Opportunities to pursue further studies in various faculties at UKM, a world-ranked university.
• A strategic location in Selangor, close to Kuala Lumpur and major transportation hubs.

Program Structure

The program includes:

• STEM-based courses, such as research projects.
• Humanities subjects, including Critical Analysis, National Identity Development, and Leadership & Decision Making, to foster balanced and future leaders.

Conclusion

The ASASIpintar Perdana program at Pusat PERMATA@Pintar Negara, UKM, offers international students a comprehensive and innovative educational experience, preparing them for higher education and future careers. With its holistic approach, unique program structure, and strategic location, ASASIpintar Antarabangsa is an attractive option for students seeking a high-quality international education.