Aims of the General Foundation Program

The General Foundation Program aims to:

• help students gain effective command of the required skills in English Language, Mathematics and Information Technology
• provide realistic learning opportunities for students to speak, listen to, read and write social, workplace and academic English confidently and effectively
• provide a solid foundation in English, Mathematics, and Information Technology to allow students to perform successfully in a variety of academic programs at a higher level
• equip students with the skills and attitudes to successfully participate in lifelong learning in their academic programs and future careers
• develop social competence by helping students acquire teamwork and decision- making skills
• develop academic competences which will include logical and abstract reasoning, problem solving, as well as higher level cognitive and critical thinking