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About the university

UTM University began as a small school in 1904 and was recognized as a full university in 1972. The university is considered a major partner and contributor to the workforce in various local and international fields as well as multinational companies. The university is located in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, which is the main campus, and in a strategic location in the Iskandar district of Malaysia.

 

Due to this solid vision, the university is recognized globally as one of the best universities at the levels of entrepreneurship and also competes with many international universities for leadership in the fields of engineering, science and technology, as the university ranks No. 100 in the global ranking, and this is what makes UTM University a center of academic and technological excellence.

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Advantages of studying at this university

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) offers many benefits to its students, such as:

  • High-quality education with globally recognized international programs and accreditations
  • World-class research and innovation with modern, state-of-the-art facilities and laboratories
  • It offers global exposure and mobility with various opportunities for exchange, practical training, study abroad and joint degree programmes
  • Active university life with diverse activities, clubs, societies and events
  • Supportive services and resources such as scholarships, financial aid, counseling, career guidance, library, health center, etc.
  • Strategic location with easy access to the capital, Kuala Lumpur, and the southern city of Johor Bahru

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More about the university

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) is a leading Malaysian public university focusing on scientific research in the fields of engineering, science and technology. It is ranked 188th globally by the QS University Rankings and the language of instruction is English. In this article, we will give you all the information you need to know about Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), including its awards, rankings, application deadlines, programmes, admission requirements, benefits and costs.

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University awards

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) has received numerous awards and recognitions for its excellence in teaching, research and innovation. Among the notable awards are:

  • 1st place in the world for SDG7 – Affordable and Clean Energy in THE Impact Rankings 2023
  • 1st place in Malaysia for SDG9 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure in THE Impact Rankings 2023
  • Among the top 50 in the world for engineering - petroleum in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024
  • Among the world's top 100 for Architecture/Built Environment, Civil and Structural Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024
  • 37th in Asia and 5th in Malaysia in QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024

University classification

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) consistently ranks among the best universities in Malaysia and the region. According to the latest QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024, UTM occupies the following positions:

  • Ranked 188 in the world
  • Ranked 37 in Asia
  • Ranked 5 in Malaysia

According to the latest THE World University Rankings 2023, UTM occupies the following positions:

  • Ranked 601-800 in the world
  • Ranked 201-250 in Asia
  • Ranked 8 in Malaysia

According to the latest Webometrics ranking of universities in the world, UTM occupies the following positions:

  • Ranked 376 in the world
  • Ranked 4 in Southeast Asia
  • Ranked 1 in Malaysia

University partnerships and contracts:

UTM University has partnerships with many international universities in many countries, including:

  • Academic partnerships: It is responsible for student exchange at international universities such as Tokio University in Japan and Harvard University in the United States.
  • Big technology companies Such as Microsoft or Intel to develop new technologies.
  • Joint research projects with research institutes such as the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the United States.

In addition, the university has a strong mix of cultural, industrial and governmental partnerships as a result of it being the No. 1 university in Malaysia and recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education.

University housing details:

All foreign students can obtain accommodation in UTM university housing

Residence nameRoom/apartment typeThe monthly rent
SCHOLAR'S INN
Single person room with air conditioning1,710 ringgit
Single person room with fan1470 ringgit
K HOTEL SDN BHD
Room for one person650 ringgit
Twin room for two people460 rang
Room for 3 people395 rang
FAMILY HOUSING/Family apartments
Two bedroom apartment480 rang
Two-bedroom apartment + one room550 ringgit
Two-bedroom apartment + deluxe room770 ringgit
Two-room apartment + suite1100 ringgit
HOSTEL
Sharing room for two people360 ringtone
VIP sharing room for two people750 ringgit
Room for one person450 ringgit
Single room + private bathroom600 ringgit
Room for one person + private bathroom VIP1200 ringgit

University housing is provided through the GoAdvice team for students who have registered through us via the link from here

Conditions for studying at the university:

BSC:

STPM or equivalent with at least three major passes including Mathematics and English, or a Diploma from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) or other recognized institutions with a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of at least 2.70.

Masters:

Bachelor's degree from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) or other recognized institutions with a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of at least 2.70 or equivalent.

PhD:

Master's degree from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) or other recognized institutions with a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of at least 3.00 or equivalent

Required language requirements

  • To enroll in Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, it is necessary to possess an English language certificate. Students must obtain a score of at least 6 on the IELTS Academic test or a score of at least 550 on the TOEFL test.

Application deadlines

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) offers many programs at different study levels, such as diploma, bachelor's, master's and doctoral. The application deadlines for each academic level are as follows:

  • Diploma: March 31 (for enrollment in September) and September 30 (for enrollment in February)
  • Bachelor’s: March 31 (for September enrollment) and September 30 (for February enrollment)
  • Master’s: June 30 (for September enrollment) and November 30 (for February enrollment)
  • Doctorate: June 30 (for September enrollment) and November 30 (for February enrollment)

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Application steps

University approval

By registering the following:
- Complete passport
-A personal photo with a white background
-High School certificate

Registration is done via WhatsApp or via email
Obtain the acceptance paper within 14 days

Obtaining a student visa

After approval, the student must pay the visa fees to the university’s computer so that the procedures for obtaining the visa can begin immediately.

The student sends the fees payment receipt.
Obtaining a student visa within a maximum period of 40 days

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-Send a copy of the travel ticket.
-We review the available rooms near the university.
– The room is booked and monitored in advance before your arrival

Reception at the airport

Student visa holders are not allowed to leave the airport without a representative from the university, so you must Communication and coordination with the Go Advice team Before your arrival to receive you and ensure that the administrative procedures are completed, as well as the transportation and housing procedures.

Start your educational journey

Congratulations on your arrival, the rest are routine procedures in which the student is required to pay the first year fees and medical examination procedures, after which he can begin his academic journey in Malaysia.

Admission terms and requirements

  • Submit a recent personal photo and a copy of the passport
  • A copy of the certificate of the last educational qualification or its equivalent and grade point average 
  • Proof of English language by passing approved tests or completing a language course at the institute
  • Provide information about previous experiences, if any For graduate students
  • Provide recommendations from your previous university or employer, if any For graduate students

Fees and academic specializations at the university

SpecialtiesAcademic durationUTM University fees for the first semesterFor chapters 2 to 8
Bachelor of Science in Architecture3 years$3,432$1,353
Bachelor of Quantity Surveying4 years$3,314$1,776
Bachelor of Science in Construction with Honors4 years$3,314$1,776
Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning with Honors4 years$3,314$1,776
Bachelor of Landscape Architecture with Honors4 years$3,314$1,776
Bachelor of Geomatics Engineering with Honors4 years$3,314$1,776
Bachelor of Science Geoinformatics with Honors4 years$3,189$1,652
Bachelor of Science in Land Administration and Development with Honors4 years$3,189$1,652
Bachelor of Science in Property Management with Honours4 years$3,189$1,652
SpecialtiesAcademic durationUTM University fees for the first semesterFor chapters 2 to 8
Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering with Honors4 years$3,690$2,151
Bachelor of Chemical Engineering with Honors4 years$3,690$2,151
Bachelor of Nuclear Engineering with Honors4 years$3,690$2,151
Bachelor of Chemical Engineering (Bioprocess) with Honors4 years$3,690$2,151
Bachelor of Chemical Engineering (Gas) with Honors4 years$3,690$2,151
Bachelor of Petroleum Engineering with Honors4 years$3,690$2,151
Bachelor of Civil Engineering with Honors4 years$3,690$2,151
Bachelor of Electronic Engineering with Honors4 years$3,690$2,151
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering with Honors4 years$3,690$2,151
Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical – Mechatronics) / Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical – Mechatronics)4 years$3,690$2,151
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering with Honors4 years$3,690$2,151
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Materials) with Honors4 years$3,690$2,151
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Industrial) with Honors4 years$3,690$2,151
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Aeronautics) with Honors4 years$3,690$2,151
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Automotive) with Honors4 years$3,690$2,151
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Manufacturing) with Honors4 years$3,690$2,151
Bachelor of Naval Architecture & Offshore Engineering with Honors4 years$3,690$2,151
SpecialtiesAcademic durationUTM University fees for the first semesterFor chapters 2 to 8
Bachelor of Computer Science (Software Engineering) with Honors4 years$3,564$2,026
Bachelor of Computer Science (Computer Networks and Information Security) with Honors / Bachelor of Computer Science (Computer Networks and Security) with Honors4 years$3,564$2,026
Bachelor of Computer Science (Graphics and Multimedia Software) with Honors4 years$3,564$2,026
SpecialtiesAcademic durationUTM University fees for the first semesterFor chapters 2 to 8
Bachelor of Education (Teaching English as a Second Language) with Honors4 years$3,065$1,527
Bachelor of Science (Human Resource Development) with Honors / Bachelor of Science (Human Resource Development) with Honors4 years$3,065$1,527
Bachelor of Psychology with Human Resource Development with Honors4 years$3,065$1,527
SpecialtiesAcademic durationUTM University fees for the first semesterFor chapters 2 to 8
Bachelor of Science (Biology) with Honors / Bachelor of Science (Biology) with Honours4 years$3,314$1,776
Bachelor of Science (Chemistry) with Honors / Bachelor of Science (Chemistry) with Honors4 years$3,314$1,776
Bachelor of Science (Mathematics) with Honors / Bachelor of Science (Mathematics) with Honours4 years$3,314$1,776
Bachelor of Science (Physics) with Honors / Bachelor of Science (Physics) with Honours4 years$3,314$1,776
Bachelor of Science (Industrial Biology) with Honors4 years$3,314$1,776
Bachelor of Science (Industrial Chemistry) with Honors4 years$3,314$1,776
Bachelor of Science (Industrial Mathematics) with Honors4 years$3,314$1,776
Bachelor of Science (Industrial Physics) with Honors4 years$3,314$1,776
SpecialtiesAcademic durationUTM University fees for the first semesterFor chapters 2 to 8
Bachelor of Accounting with Honors4 years$3,314$1,776
Bachelor of Management (Marketing) with Honors4 years$3,314$1,776
Bachelor of Management (Technology) with Honours4 years$3,314$1,776
field of studyMixed – ModeResearch
Architecture/Building$13,950$12,150
Business & Management/

business management
$13,950$12,150
Computing/IT/

Computing/IT
$12,900$12,150
Engineering/Engineering$14,400$12,900
Humanities & Social Sciences/

Humanities and social sciences
$12,900$12,150
Science/Science$13,950$12,150
Education/Education$12,900$12,150
/Quantity Surveying/

limit the quantities
$12,900$12,150
field of studyMixed – ModeResearch
Architecture/Building$7,376$6,350
Business & Management/
business management		$6,625$6,350
Computing/IT/
Computing/IT		$6,625$6,350
Engineering/Engineering$7,750$7,100
Humanities & Social Sciences/
Humanities and social sciences		$6,625$6,350
Science/Science$7,125$7,100
Education/Education$6,625$6,350
/Quantity Surveying/
limit the quantities		$7,376$6,350

 

Documents required for admission to Malaysia

Documents required for admission to the bachelor’s degree in Malaysia

The first page of the passport
A personal photo with a white background
Certificate of Secondary Education
English language certificate (if available)

Documents required for admission to the master’s degree in Malaysia

The first page of the passport
A personal photo with a white background
Bachelor’s degree and transcript
Work experience certificate (if available)
English language certificate (if available)
Research proposal (research specializations)
Recommendation for two professors from your previous university or employer (if any)

Documents required for admission to the doctoral level in Malaysia

The first page of the passport
A personal photo with a white background
Bachelor’s degree and transcript
Master's certificate and transcript
Work experience certificate (if available)
Language certificate (if available)
Research proposal (if any)
Recommendation for two professors from your previous university or employer (if any)

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 The university may request other documents during the admission procedures stage, and we will inform you of them via email or WhatsApp

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  • Yes, the University of Technology is internationally recognized and ranked 187 globally, with a Qs Ranking
  • It is also on the list of recognized universities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Iraq, Yemen, and all Arab countries

Application for a Master's and Doctorate admission paper through the research mode is open throughout the year. Registration for this program is in February, May, September and November.

It varies according to specialization, and students wishing to study at UTM University must contact the Go Advice team to find out the required IELTS or TOEFL score.

 

  1. Qualifications: Bachelor's/Master's.
  2. Bachelor’s/Master’s degree transcript.
  3. English language certificate (IELTS / TOFEL / TOFEL IBT / ELS CIEP / TEEP). (If any)
  4. Sponsor's letter (if applicable).
  5. Research proposal (for people applying for a research program).
  6. Personal photo with white background.
  7. Proof of work experience (if any).
  8. A copy of the first page of the passport (with a photo and personal details.)
  9. Proof of processing fees (contact us before paying the fees).

Provides the University of Technology in Malysia Many suitable housing options for students, whether inside university housing or external housing nearby University dormitory rent ranges from $400 to $1,600, depending on the quality of housing When you register through us, we will display several housing options that suit your budget and desires and reserve them for you before you arrive in Malaysia.

There are many residential complexes near Utar University and we recommend them to students instead of boarding housing. When applying through us, our consultants at Go Advice will offer a variety of housing options to choose from. from here

  • The main branch is in Johor, Bar Johor, Uskudai area
  • The second branch is in the capital, Kuala Lumpur, on Jalan Semarak.

There is an Intensive English Course (IEP) at UTM University in Malaysia. The duration of each course is 4 to 5 weeks. Study hours are 6 hours a day, 5 days a week from Sunday to Thursday. Students can join the university institute instead of taking the IELTS test. Upon completion of the course, the student can join. Specializing directly

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