General information about the university Universiti Malaya is Malaysia’s oldest and most prestigious university, ranked among the top in Asia and offering respected programs in medicine, engineering, business, natural sciences, and social sciences. It is research-oriented and internationally connected.
Admission International applicants must present a high school diploma with transcripts and proof of English proficiency (typically IELTS 6.0–6.5 or TOEFL iBT). Additional requirements such as subject tests, personal statements, or interviews may apply depending on the program.
Financial assistance and grants Universiti Malaya offers merit-based and need-based scholarships for international students, as well as participation in Malaysian government scholarship programs.
Cost of tuition Tuition for international students is approximately 20,000–50,000 MYR per year.
