Name: Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
Location: Main campus in Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia. UiTM also has numerous branch campuses across Malaysia.
Established: Originally established as RIDA Training Centre in 1956, later became MARA College, and was upgraded to university status in 1999.
Motto: "Endeavour, Religious, Dignified"
Vision: To establish UiTM as a premier university of outstanding scholarship and academic excellence capable of providing leadership to Bumiputeras' dynamic involvement in all professional fields of world-class standards in order to produce globally competitive graduates of sound ethical standing.
Mission: To enhance the knowledge and expertise of Bumiputeras in all fields of study through professional programs, research work, and community service based on moral values and professional ethics.
UiTM offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across various faculties. The programs are designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed for professional and personal success.
Faculty of Applied Sciences
Programs in biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, and more.
Faculty of Art and Design
Programs in fine arts, graphic design, industrial design, and fashion.
Faculty of Business and Management
Programs in business administration, finance, marketing, and entrepreneurship.
Faculty of Chemical Engineering
Programs in chemical engineering, polymer engineering, and more.
Faculty of Civil Engineering
Programs in civil engineering, construction management, and more.
Faculty of Communication and Media Studies
Programs in mass communication, journalism, public relations, and media studies.
Faculty of Computer and Mathematical Sciences
Programs in computer science, information technology, and mathematical sciences.
Faculty of Education
Programs in various education fields, including early childhood, TESL, and special education.
Faculty of Electrical Engineering
Programs in electrical engineering, electronics, and telecommunications.
Faculty of Health Sciences
Programs in nursing, physiotherapy, medical laboratory technology, and more.
Faculty of Law
Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Master of Laws (LLM), and PhD in Law.
Faculty of Medicine
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), postgraduate medical programs.
Faculty of Pharmacy
Bachelor of Pharmacy, Master of Pharmacy, and PhD in Pharmacy.
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
Programs in mechanical engineering, automotive engineering, and more.
Faculty of Music
Programs in music performance, music education, and music technology.
Faculty of Sports Science and Recreation
Programs in sports science, sports management, and recreation.
Faculty of Architecture, Planning, and Surveying
Programs in architecture, urban planning, quantity surveying, and more.
UiTM is actively involved in research and innovation, with numerous research centers and institutes dedicated to advancing knowledge in various fields. Key research areas include:
Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology
Biotechnology and Bioengineering
Renewable Energy and Environmental Sustainability
Information and Communication Technology
Social Sciences and Humanities
UiTM provides modern facilities and resources to support student learning and research, including:
Libraries: Extensive collections of books, journals, and digital resources.
Laboratories: State-of-the-art labs for science, engineering, and medical programs.
Computer Labs: Equipped with the latest software and hardware for IT and computer science students.
Sports Facilities: Comprehensive sports complex, including gymnasiums, swimming pools, and sports fields.
Student Accommodation: On-campus housing options for students, with various amenities.
Healthcare Services: On-campus clinics and health services for students and staff.
Dining Facilities: Multiple dining options, including cafeterias and food courts.
UiTM offers a vibrant student life with numerous extracurricular activities and student organizations. Key aspects include:
Clubs and Societies:
A wide range of clubs and societies focused on academic, cultural, recreational, and sports interests.
Sports and Recreation:
Facilities and programs for various sports and recreational activities.
Cultural Activities:
Regular events and festivals celebrating Malaysian culture and heritage.
Student Services:
Comprehensive support services, including academic advising, counseling, and career services.
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Biology
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Chemistry
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Physics
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Mathematics
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Hons)
Bachelor of Graphic Design (Hons)
Bachelor of Industrial Design (Hons)
Bachelor of Fashion Design (Hons)
Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons)
Bachelor of Finance (Hons)
Bachelor of Marketing (Hons)
Bachelor of Entrepreneurship (Hons)
Bachelor of Chemical Engineering (Hons)
Bachelor of Polymer Engineering (Hons)
Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Hons)
Bachelor of Construction Management (Hons)
Bachelor of Mass Communication (Hons)
Bachelor of Journalism (Hons)
Bachelor of Public Relations (Hons)
Bachelor of Media Studies (Hons)
Bachelor of Computer Science (Hons)
Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons)
Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences (Hons)
Bachelor of Education (Hons) in Early Childhood Education
Bachelor of Education (Hons) in Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL)
Bachelor of Education (Hons) in Special Education
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering (Hons)
Bachelor of Electronics Engineering (Hons)
Bachelor of Telecommunications Engineering (Hons)
Bachelor of Nursing (Hons)
Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Hons)
Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Technology (Hons)
Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons)
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Hons)
Bachelor of Automotive Engineering (Hons)
Bachelor of Music Performance (Hons)
Bachelor of Music Education (Hons)
Bachelor of Music Technology (Hons)
Bachelor of Sports Science (Hons)
Bachelor of Sports Management (Hons)
Bachelor of Recreation (Hons)
Bachelor of Architecture (Hons)
Bachelor of Urban Planning (Hons)
Bachelor of Quantity Surveying (Hons)
Master of Science
PhD in Science
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Master of Finance
PhD in Business Administration
Master of Chemical Engineering
PhD in Chemical Engineering
Master of Civil Engineering
PhD in Civil Engineering
Master of Computer Science
PhD in Computer Science
Master of Education
PhD in Education
Master of Electrical Engineering
PhD in Electrical Engineering
Master of Health Sciences
PhD in Health Sciences
Master of Laws (LLM)
PhD in Law
Master of Medical Sciences
PhD in Medical Sciences
Master of Pharmacy
PhD in Pharmacy
Master of Mechanical Engineering
PhD in Mechanical Engineering
Master of Music
PhD in Music
Master of Sports Science
PhD in Sports Science
Master of Architecture
PhD in Architecture
Course Program Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees Per Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|
|
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Biology |
3-4 years |
$1,200 - $1,500 |
|
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Chemistry |
3-4 years |
$1,200 - $1,500 |
|
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Physics |
3-4 years |
$1,200 - $1,500 |
|
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Mathematics |
3-4 years |
$1,200 - $1,500 |
|
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Hons) |
3-4 years |
$1,500 - $2,000 |
|
Bachelor of Graphic Design (Hons) |
3-4 years |
$1,500 - $2,000 |
|
Bachelor of Industrial Design (Hons) |
3-4 years |
$1,500 - $2,000 |
|
Bachelor of Fashion Design (Hons) |
3-4 years |
$1,500 - $2,000 |
|
Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons) |
3-4 years |
$1,200 - $1,500 |
|
Bachelor of Finance (Hons) |
3-4 years |
$1,200 - $1,500 |
|
Bachelor of Marketing (Hons) |
3-4 years |
$1,200 - $1,500 |
|
Bachelor of Entrepreneurship (Hons) |
3-4 years |
$1,200 - $1,500 |
|
Bachelor of Chemical Engineering (Hons) |
4 years |
$1,500 - $2,000 |
|
Bachelor of Polymer Engineering (Hons) |
4 years |
$1,500 - $2,000 |
|
Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Hons) |
4 years |
$1,500 - $2,000 |
|
Bachelor of Construction Management (Hons) |
4 years |
$1,500 - $2,000 |
|
Bachelor of Mass Communication (Hons) |
3-4 years |
$1,200 - $1,500 |
|
Bachelor of Journalism (Hons) |
3-4 years |
$1,200 - $1,500 |
|
Bachelor of Public Relations (Hons) |
3-4 years |
$1,200 - $1,500 |
|
Bachelor of Media Studies (Hons) |
3-4 years |
$1,200 - $1,500 |
|
Bachelor of Computer Science (Hons) |
3-4 years |
$1,200 - $1,500 |
|
Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons) |
3-4 years |
$1,200 - $1,500 |
|
Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences (Hons) |
3-4 years |
$1,200 - $1,500 |
|
Bachelor of Education (Hons) in Early Childhood Education |
3-4 years |
$1,200 - $1,500 |
|
Bachelor of Education (Hons) in Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL) |
3-4 years |
$1,200 - $1,500 |
|
Bachelor of Education (Hons) in Special Education |
3-4 years |
$1,200 - $1,500 |
|
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering (Hons) |
4 years |
$1,500 - $2,000 |
|
Bachelor of Electronics Engineering (Hons) |
4 years |
$1,500 - $2,000 |
|
Bachelor of Telecommunications Engineering (Hons) |
4 years |
$1,500 - $2,000 |
|
Bachelor of Nursing (Hons) |
4 years |
$1,500 - $2,000 |
|
Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Hons) |
4 years |
$1,500 - $2,000 |
|
Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Technology (Hons) |
4 years |
$1,500 - $2,000 |
|
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) |
4 years |
$1,500 - $2,000 |
|
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) |
5 years |
$7,000 - $8,000 |
|
Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons) |
4 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
|
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Hons) |
4 years |
$1,500 - $2,000 |
|
Bachelor of Automotive Engineering (Hons) |
4 years |
$1,500 - $2,000 |
|
Bachelor of Music Performance (Hons) |
3-4 years |
$1,500 - $2,000 |
|
Bachelor of Music Education (Hons) |
3-4 years |
$1,500 - $2,000 |
|
Bachelor of Music Technology (Hons) |
3-4 years |
$1,500 - $2,000 |
|
Bachelor of Sports Science (Hons) |
3-4 years |
$1,200 - $1,500 |
|
Bachelor of Sports Management (Hons) |
3-4 years |
$1,200 - $1,500 |
|
Bachelor of Recreation (Hons) |
3-4 years |
$1,200 - $1,500 |
|
Bachelor of Architecture (Hons) |
4 years |
$1,500 - $2,000 |
|
Bachelor of Urban Planning (Hons) |
4 years |
$1,500 - $2,000 |
|
Bachelor of Quantity Surveying (Hons) |
4 years |
$1,500 - $2,000 |
BHTM (Bachelor of Hospitality and Tourism Management) in Malaysia
Course Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees Per Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|
|
Master of Science (Applied Sciences) |
2 years |
$2,000 - $2,500 |
|
Master of Fine Arts |
2 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
|
Master of Business Administration (MBA) |
1.5 - 2 years |
$3,000 - $4,000 |
|
Master of Finance |
1.5 - 2 years |
$3,000 - $4,000 |
|
Master of Marketing |
1.5 - 2 years |
$3,000 - $4,000 |
|
Master of Chemical Engineering |
2 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
|
Master of Civil Engineering |
2 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
|
Master of Mass Communication |
2 years |
$2,000 - $2,500 |
|
Master of Journalism |
2 years |
$2,000 - $2,500 |
|
Master of Public Relations |
2 years |
$2,000 - $2,500 |
|
Master of Computer Science |
2 years |
$2,000 - $2,500 |
|
Master of Information Technology |
2 years |
$2,000 - $2,500 |
|
Master of Education (Early Childhood Education) |
2 years |
$2,000 - $2,500 |
|
Master of Education (TESL) |
2 years |
$2,000 - $2,500 |
|
Master of Education (Special Education) |
2 years |
$2,000 - $2,500 |
|
Master of Electrical Engineering |
2 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
|
Master of Health Sciences |
2 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
|
Master of Laws (LLM) |
2 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
|
Master of Medical Sciences |
2 years |
$3,500 - $4,000 |
|
Master of Pharmacy |
2 years |
$3,000 - $3,500 |
|
Master of Mechanical Engineering |
2 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
|
Master of Music |
2 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
|
Master of Sports Science |
2 years |
$2,000 - $2,500 |
|
Master of Architecture |
2 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
Course Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees Per Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|
|
PhD in Applied Sciences |
3-5 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
|
PhD in Fine Arts |
3-5 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
|
PhD in Business Administration |
3-5 years |
$3,000 - $3,500 |
|
PhD in Finance |
3-5 years |
$3,000 - $3,500 |
|
PhD in Marketing |
3-5 years |
$3,000 - $3,500 |
|
PhD in Chemical Engineering |
3-5 years |
$3,000 - $3,500 |
|
PhD in Civil Engineering |
3-5 years |
$3,000 - $3,500 |
|
PhD in Mass Communication |
3-5 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
|
PhD in Journalism |
3-5 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
|
PhD in Public Relations |
3-5 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
|
PhD in Computer Science |
3-5 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
|
PhD in Information Technology |
3-5 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
|
PhD in Education (Early Childhood Education) |
3-5 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
|
PhD in Education (TESL) |
3-5 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
|
PhD in Education (Special Education) |
3-5 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
|
PhD in Electrical Engineering |
3-5 years |
$3,000 - $3,500 |
|
PhD in Health Sciences |
3-5 years |
$3,000 - $3,500 |
|
PhD in Law |
3-5 years |
$3,000 - $3,500 |
|
PhD in Medical Sciences |
3-5 years |
$4,000 - $4,500 |
|
PhD in Pharmacy |
3-5 years |
$3,500 - $4,000 |
|
PhD in Mechanical Engineering |
3-5 years |
$3,000 - $3,500 |
|
PhD in Music |
3-5 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
|
PhD in Sports Science |
3-5 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
|
PhD in Architecture |
3-5 years |
$3,000 - $3,500 |
UiTM offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across various faculties. These programs are designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed for professional and personal success.
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Biology
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Chemistry
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Hons)
Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons)
Bachelor of Chemical Engineering (Hons)
Bachelor of Mass Communication (Hons)
Bachelor of Computer Science (Hons)
Bachelor of Education (Hons)
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering (Hons)
Bachelor of Nursing (Hons)
Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons)
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Hons)
Bachelor of Music Performance (Hons)
Bachelor of Sports Science (Hons)
Bachelor of Architecture (Hons)
Master of Science
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Master of Chemical Engineering
Master of Mass Communication
Master of Computer Science
Master of Education
Master of Electrical Engineering
Master of Health Sciences
Master of Laws (LLM)
Master of Medical Sciences
Master of Pharmacy
Master of Mechanical Engineering
Master of Music
Master of Sports Science
Master of Architecture
PhD in Applied Sciences
PhD in Business Administration
PhD in Chemical Engineering
PhD in Mass Communication
PhD in Computer Science
PhD in Education
PhD in Electrical Engineering
PhD in Health Sciences
PhD in Law
PhD in Medical Sciences
PhD in Pharmacy
PhD in Mechanical Engineering
PhD in Music
PhD in Sports Science
PhD in Architecture
Academic Qualifications: Equivalent to Malaysian SPM, STPM, or A-Levels with good grades.
English Proficiency: Minimum IELTS score of 5.5 or TOEFL iBT score of 46 (requirements may vary by program).
Academic Qualifications: A relevant bachelor’s degree with a minimum CGPA, usually 2.75 or higher.
English Proficiency: Minimum IELTS score of 6.0 or TOEFL iBT score of 60 (requirements may vary by program).
Research Proposal: For research-based programs.
Academic Qualifications: A relevant master’s degree.
English Proficiency: Minimum IELTS score of 6.5 or TOEFL iBT score of 79 (requirements may vary by program).
Research Proposal: A detailed research proposal relevant to the field of study.
Tuition fees vary by program and level of study. Here are approximate annual fees:
Undergraduate Programs: $1,200 - $8,000
Master’s Programs: $2,000 - $4,000
PhD Programs: $2,500 - $4,500
UiTM offers on-campus accommodation and assists in finding off-campus housing. Approximate monthly costs:
On-Campus Dormitories: $100 - $150
On-Campus Single Rooms: $200 - $250
Off-Campus Housing: $150 - $300
1. Orientation Program: Comprehensive orientation for new international students.
2. International Student Office: Provides support with visa, immigration, and other services.
3. Academic Advising: Helps with course selection and academic planning.
4. Counseling Services: Personal, academic, and career counseling.
5. Health Services: On-campus medical clinic and health insurance options.
6. Career Services: Job placement assistance, internships, and career counseling.
1. Clubs and Societies: Various student organizations for academic, cultural, and recreational interests.
2. Events and Festivals: Regular cultural events, festivals, and academic conferences.
3. Sports Facilities: Access to gym, sports fields, and recreational activities.
4. Community Engagement: Opportunities for volunteer work and community service.
Review Programs: Visit the UiTM website to explore the various undergraduate, postgraduate, and PhD programs offered.
Check Eligibility: Ensure you meet the academic and English language requirements for your chosen program.
Academic Transcripts: Certified copies of your previous academic qualifications (high school diploma, bachelor's degree, etc.).
English Proficiency Test Results: IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent (if applicable).
Passport Copy: A clear copy of your valid passport (for international students).
Personal Statement: An essay explaining your academic and career goals.
Letters of Recommendation: Typically required for postgraduate and PhD programs.
Research Proposal: For research-based programs (Master’s and PhD).
Online Application: Complete the online application form available on the UiTM website.
Application Fee: Pay the non-refundable application fee as specified by the university.
Processing Time: The admissions office will review your application and documents. This process can take several weeks.
Interview: Some programs may require an interview, either in person or online.
Conditional/Unconditional Offer: If your application is successful, you will receive an offer letter. It may be conditional, requiring you to meet specific criteria before full admission.
Acceptance: Confirm your acceptance of the offer by following the instructions provided, which usually involves paying a deposit.
Apply for Student Visa: With the offer letter, apply for a student visa through the Malaysian Immigration Department. UiTM will assist with the visa application process.
EMGS Submission: Submit your application through the Education Malaysia Global Services (EMGS) portal.
Medical Examination: Undergo a medical examination as part of the visa application requirements.
On-Campus Housing: Apply for on-campus accommodation if available.
Off-Campus Housing: Seek assistance from UiTM to find suitable off-campus accommodation.
Travel Arrangements: Make travel arrangements to arrive in Malaysia before the start of the semester.
Orientation Program: Participate in the orientation program for new students, which includes sessions on academic expectations, campus facilities, and cultural adaptation.
Course Registration: Complete your course registration upon arrival on campus.
Fee Payment: Pay the tuition fees as per the schedule provided by the university.
UiTM typically has two main intakes for most programs:
February Intake
September Intake
These intake periods allow students to start their studies at different times of the year, providing flexibility for applicants from various educational backgrounds and countries.
Academic Qualifications:
Malaysian Students:
Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) or equivalent with at least 5 credits.
Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and at least a C grade in 2 subjects.
Matriculation/Foundation with a minimum CGPA of 2.00.
Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) with at least 5 B grades.
International Students:
Equivalent qualifications to Malaysian standards, such as A-Levels, International Baccalaureate (IB), or a high school diploma with good grades.
English Proficiency:
Malaysian Students: Pass in English subject at SPM level.
International Students: Minimum IELTS score of 5.5 or TOEFL iBT score of 46.
Academic Qualifications:
A relevant bachelor’s degree with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 from a recognized institution.
For CGPA between 2.50 to 2.74, candidates may be considered with relevant work experience.
For CGPA below 2.50, at least five (5) years of relevant work experience is required.
English Proficiency:
Malaysian Students: Pass in English subject at SPM level or equivalent.
International Students: Minimum IELTS score of 6.0 or TOEFL iBT score of 60.
Additional Requirements:
Some programs may require a personal statement, letters of recommendation, or a portfolio.
Research proposal for research-based programs.
Academic Qualifications:
A relevant master’s degree with a minimum CGPA of 3.00 from a recognized institution.
Candidates with a CGPA below 3.00 may be considered with relevant work experience and a strong research proposal.
English Proficiency:
Malaysian Students: Pass in English subject at SPM level or equivalent.
International Students: Minimum IELTS score of 6.5 or TOEFL iBT score of 79.
Additional Requirements:
Detailed research proposal relevant to the field of study.
Some programs may require a personal statement, letters of recommendation, or an interview.
Scholarship Name |
Eligibility Criteria |
Benefits |
|---|---|---|
|
UiTM Excellent Student Scholarship |
- Outstanding academic performance. - Active participation in extracurricular activities. |
- Full or partial tuition fee waiver. |
|
UiTM Sports Excellence Scholarship |
- Demonstrated excellence in sports at the state, national, or international level. |
- Partial tuition fee waiver. |
|
UiTM Creative Arts Talent Scholarship |
- Proven talent and achievements in creative arts such as music, theater, visual arts, or dance. |
- Partial tuition fee waiver. |
|
UiTM Leadership and Community Service Scholarship |
- Demonstrated leadership roles and active participation in community service or social initiatives. |
- Partial tuition fee waiver. |
|
UiTM Financial Aid Scholarship |
- Demonstrated financial need. - Good academic performance. |
- Partial tuition fee waiver. |
|
UiTM Alumni Scholarship |
- Available for children of UiTM alumni. - Good academic performance. |
- Partial tuition fee waiver. |
|
UiTM Sibling Scholarship |
- Available for students who have siblings currently studying at UiTM or who are alumni. |
- Partial tuition fee waiver. |
|
UiTM International Student Scholarship |
- Academic excellence in previous qualifications. - English proficiency as required by the university. |
- Partial tuition fee waiver. |
|
MARA Scholarship (for Bumiputera Students) |
- Academic excellence and Bumiputera status. |
- Full tuition fee waiver, living allowance, and other benefits. |
|
Malaysian Government Scholarship (for International Students) |
- Academic excellence and potential to contribute to the development of their home country. |
- Full tuition fee waiver, living allowance, travel allowance, and other benefits. |
Facility |
Description |
Cost |
|---|---|---|
Campus Facilities |
Details |
Cost |
|
Lecture Halls |
Modern, fully equipped lecture halls with multimedia capabilities. |
Included in tuition fees |
|
Laboratories |
State-of-the-art labs for science, technology, and medical programs. |
Included in tuition fees |
|
Library |
Extensive collection of books, journals, and digital resources, with study spaces. |
Included in tuition fees |
|
Computer Labs |
Equipped with the latest software and hardware for IT and computer science programs. |
Included in tuition fees |
|
Medical Center |
On-campus clinic providing basic healthcare services. |
Included in tuition fees |
|
Sports Facilities |
Gym, sports fields, and courts for various sports and recreational activities. |
Included in tuition fees |
|
Student Center |
Common area for student activities, clubs, and societies. |
Included in tuition fees |
|
Cafeteria |
Offers a variety of meals and snacks at reasonable prices. |
Pay-per-meal (approx. $2-$5 per meal) |
Accommodation Facilities |
Description |
Cost (per month) |
|---|---|---|
|
On-Campus Dormitories |
Shared rooms with basic amenities like bed, desk, chair, and wardrobe. |
$100 - $150 |
|
On-Campus Single Rooms |
Single occupancy rooms with private or shared bathrooms. |
$200 - $250 |
|
Off-Campus Housing |
Assistance provided for finding nearby apartments or houses. Costs vary based on location and facilities. |
$150 - $300 |
Library and Learning Resources:
Extensive collection of books, journals, and digital resources.
Study spaces and computer facilities available for student use.
Laboratories and Research Facilities:
State-of-the-art labs for science, engineering, medical, and technology programs.
Specialized facilities for practical training and research.
Computer Labs:
Equipped with the latest software and hardware for IT and computer science students.
Academic Counseling:
Advisors and counselors available to help with course selection, academic planning, and career advice.
Clubs and Societies:
A variety of clubs and societies catering to different interests, including academic, cultural, recreational, and sports clubs.
Examples include the Debate Club, Entrepreneurship Club, and various sports teams.
Sports and Recreation:
Access to sports facilities such as a gym, basketball courts, sports fields, and other recreational areas.
Regular sports events, tournaments, and inter-university competitions.
Cultural Activities:
Various cultural events and festivals celebrating Malaysian culture and heritage.
Performances, exhibitions, and cultural nights organized by student groups and the university.
Orientation Program:
Comprehensive orientation for new students to familiarize them with the campus, facilities, academic expectations, and Malaysian culture.
Counseling Services:
Professional counseling services available for personal, academic, and career-related issues.
Health Services:
On-campus medical clinic providing basic healthcare services.
Health insurance options available for students.
Career Services:
Career counseling, job placement assistance, internships, and career fairs.
Workshops on resume writing, interview skills, and job search strategies.
On-Campus Housing:
Dormitories with shared and single rooms, basic amenities, internet access, and security.
Common areas for socializing and group study.
Off-Campus Housing:
Assistance in finding affordable off-campus accommodation.
options including apartments and shared houses, with typical costs ranging from $150 to $300 per month.
Dining and Cafeteria:
On-campus cafeteria offering a variety of meals and snacks at reasonable prices.
Nearby restaurants and cafes providing diverse dining options.
Volunteer Opportunities:
Community service projects and volunteer programs in partnership with local NGOs and community organizations.
Opportunities for students to engage in social initiatives and make a positive impact.
Student Leadership:
Opportunities to join the Student Council and other leadership positions within clubs and societies.
Development of leadership skills through organizing events and activities.
Workshops and Seminars:
Regular workshops and seminars on personal development, entrepreneurship, academic skills, and other topics.
Visa and Immigration Assistance:
Support with visa applications, renewals, and guidance on immigration regulations.
Cultural Integration:
Programs and events to help international students adapt to Malaysian culture.
Buddy programs pairing new international students with local students.
Language Support:
English language courses and support for non-native speakers to improve their language skills.
Career Services Department:
UiTM has a dedicated career services department that assists students in preparing for their careers. This includes resume writing workshops, interview preparation sessions, and career counseling.
Internships:
Many programs at UiTM require students to complete internships as part of their curriculum. These internships provide hands-on experience and often lead to job offers post-graduation.
On-Campus Recruitment:
UiTM regularly hosts on-campus recruitment drives where various companies visit the campus to conduct interviews and hire students for internships and full-time positions.
Industry Partnerships:
The university has strong ties with various industries, which helps in securing placement opportunities for students. These partnerships often include industry projects, guest lectures, and networking events.
Job Portals and Career Fairs:
UiTM students have access to job portals and are encouraged to participate in career fairs organized by the university. These fairs are excellent opportunities to meet potential employers and learn about job openings.
Placement statistics can vary by faculty and program. Generally, the employability rate of UiTM graduates is quite high, with many securing jobs in reputable companies both within Malaysia and internationally.
Some of the notable companies that regularly recruit from UiTM include:
Petronas
Maybank
CIMB Bank
Deloitte
PwC
Ernst & Young
Top Glove
Sime Darby
Business and Management:
UiTM graduates in business and management often find placements in banking, finance, marketing, and human resources.
Engineering and Technology:
Students from engineering and technology programs secure positions in industries like oil and gas, manufacturing, telecommunications, and IT.
Health Sciences:
Graduates in health sciences often find opportunities in hospitals, clinics, research institutions, and pharmaceutical companies.
Arts and Design:
Those in the arts and design fields typically get placements in media houses, advertising agencies, fashion industries, and design studios.
To increase their chances of successful placements, students are encouraged to:
Maintain a good academic record.
Participate in extracurricular activities to develop soft skills.
Take advantage of networking opportunities provided by the university.
Engage in internships and part-time work to gain practical experience.
Shah Alam, Selangor:
The main campus, which serves as the administrative and academic center of UiTM. It offers a wide range of programs and facilities.
