Public UniversityKuala Lumpur, Federal Territory

Universiti Malaya

Malaysia's oldest public university, offering a broad range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Kuala Lumpur.

About the University

Universiti Malaya is a public research university located in Kuala Lumpur. It offers programs across the arts, sciences, engineering, business, medicine and the humanities, and hosts students from a wide range of countries.

Location

Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory. Campus location affects transport, accommodation options and living costs — compare cities before you commit.

Study Levels

  • Foundation
  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • PhD

Programs

Social Sciences

Bachelor of Arts Anthropology and Sociology

Universiti Malaya

Kuala Lumpur
Bachelor's
February, September
Social Sciences

Bachelor of Arts International and Strategic Studies

Universiti Malaya

Kuala Lumpur
Bachelor's
February, September
Business & Management

Bachelor of Business Administration

Universiti Malaya

Kuala Lumpur
Bachelor's
February, September
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Faculties / Fields

  • Engineering
  • Medicine & Healthcare
  • Business & Management
  • Computer Science
  • Law

International Student Information

  • • Dedicated international student admissions office
  • • Guidance on student pass documentation through the institution
  • • Orientation and settling-in support for new international students

Entry Requirements

  • • Recognised secondary or prior academic qualification relevant to the level applied for
  • • Academic transcripts and certificates (translated into English where required)
  • • Valid passport with sufficient remaining validity
  • • English-language evidence where required by the institution or program

Requirements vary by program and are confirmed by the institution during the application process.

Intake

February · September

Tuition Information

Tuition varies by program — confirm current fees with the university.

Scholarships

Scholarship availability and eligibility should be verified on the institution's official website.

Student Life

A large campus community in central Kuala Lumpur with student clubs, sports facilities and cultural societies.

Accommodation

On-campus residential colleges and off-campus options in the surrounding area.

Application Process

  1. 1. Shortlist your program and confirm entry requirements.
  2. 2. Prepare academic documents, passport and English-language evidence where required.
  3. 3. Submit your application to the institution.
  4. 4. Receive and accept your offer.
  5. 5. Complete the student-pass process through the institution.
  6. 6. Arrange travel, accommodation and arrival.

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