UM Undergraduate Programs and Fees 2023-2024

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University of Malaya offers undergraduate programs across a range of disciplines, including the Arts, Sciences, Medicine, Engineering, Business, and many more. The programs at UM are designed to help students providing a balance of theoretical knowledge and practical skills.

The university famous for its research curriculum, faculty expertise, and diverse student population. Regarding the fees, they tend to vary depending on the course of study and the student’s status (domestic or international).

University of Malaya Undergraduate Fees

Undergraduate Programs and Fees 2023-2024 of University of Malaya are as follows which are last updated in April 2024.

Program	Tuition Fees (Ringgit)	Tuition Fees (USD)
Academy of Islamic Studies
Bachelor of Shariah	58,700	12,420
Bachelor of Muamalat Management	60,500	12,800
Bachelor of Usuluddin	58,700	12,420
Bachelor of Al-Quran and Al-Adith	58,700	12,420
Bachelor of Shariah and Law	82,500	17,450
Academy of Malay Studies
Bachelor of Professional Malay Language	63,900	13,520
Bachelor of Malay Linguistics	63,900	13,520
Bachelor of Malay Literature	63,900	13,520
Bachelor of Malay Studies	63,900	13,520
Center for Sport and Exercise Sciences
Bachelor of Sports Management	66,000	13,960
Bachelor of Sports Science (Exercise Science)	66,700	14,110
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
BA in History	48,300	10,220
BA in Anthropology and Sociology	45,500	9,620
Bachelor of Geography	56,100	11,870
BA in English	56,900	12,040
Bachelor of Environmental Studies	75,900	16,060
BA in International and Strategic Studies	46,500	9,840
BA in Southeast Asian Studies	46,900	9,920
Bachelor of East Asian Studies	45,000	9,520
BA in Indian Studies	55,200	11,680
Bachelor of Media Studies	56,900	12,040
BA in Chinese Studies	56,700	11,990
Bachelor of Social Administration	45,300	9,580
Faculty of Business and Economics
Bachelor of Accounting	90,800	19,210
Bachelor of Business Administration	71,400	15,100
Bachelor of Economics	54,800	11,590
Faculty of Built Environment
Bachelor of Science in Architecture	68,100	14,410
Bachelor of Building Surveying	82,200	17,390
Bachelor of Quantity Surveying	82,200	17,390
Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning	87,100	18,420
Bachelor of Real Estate	81,900	17,320
Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology
Bachelor of Computer Science (Computer System and Network)	73,700	15,590
Bachelor of Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence)	73,700	15,590
Bachelor of Computer Science (Information Systems)	73,700	15,590
Bachelor of Computer Science (Software Engineering)	73,700	15,590
Bachelor of Computer Science (Multimedia Computing)	72,800	15,400
Bachelor of Computer Science (Data Science)	160,100	33,870
Faculty of Creative Arts
Bachelor of Music	62,500	13,220
Bachelor of Drama	62,100	13,140
Bachelor of Dance	62,500	13,220
Faculty of Dentistry
Bachelor of Dental Surgery	630,200	133,310
Faculty of Education
Bachelor of Counselling	66,600	14,090
Bachelor of Education Teaching English as a Second Language	67,400	14,260
Bachelor of Early Childhood Education	64,300	13,600
Faculty of Engineering
Bachelor of Civil Engineering	98,300	20,790
Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering	101,300	21,430
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering	94,900	20,070
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering	98,300	20,790
Bachelor of Chemical Engineering	98,300	20,790
Faculty of Languages and Linguistics
Bachelor of Spanish Language and Linguistics	56,000	11,850
Bachelor of Tamil Language and Linguistics	56,000	11,850
Bachelor of English Language and Linguistics	56,300	11,910
Bachelor of Arabic Language and Linguistics	56,300	11,910
Bachelor of Japanese Language and Linguistics	56,000	11,850
Bachelor of Chinese Language and Linguistics	56,000	11,850
Bachelor of French Language and Linguistics	56,000	11,850
Bachelor of German Language and Linguistics	56,000	11,850
Bachelor of Italian Language and Linguistics	56,000	11,850
Faculty of Medicine
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)	673,190	142,400
Faculty of Pharmacy
Bachelor of Pharmacy (HONS.)	240,000	50,770
Faculty of Science
BSc in Chemistry	61,000	12,900
BSc in Ecology and Biodiversity	54,600	11,550
BSc in Physics	53,200	11,250
BSc in Applied Geology	59,900	12,670
BSc in Biochemistry	54,300	11,490
BSc in Mathematics	62,600	13,240
BSc in Biotechnology	52,900	11,190
Bachelor of Actuarial Science	60,400	12,780
BSc in Microbiology and Molecular Genetics	52,300	11,060
BSc in Statistics	55,200	11,680
BSc in Environmental Management	54,900	11,610

University Malaya fees/ Terms and Conditions:

1. According to the approval of the pertinent committee, the aforementioned costs may occasionally alter.
2. These fees do not include Residential College Fees.
3. Fees are denominated in Ringgit Malaysia (RM/ MYR) unless stated otherwise.
4. The above fees apply to students of the 2023/2024 intake session.
5. This fee is accurate at the time it is published. UM reserves the right to review the above fees.

FAQs

1.What GPA is required for University Malaya?

• passed the Grade 12/High School/IB/A-Level/Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) or its equivalent. Have a diploma that has been approved by the university and a minimum CGPA of 3.00.

2. For international Students is UM a suitable choice?

• The University of Malaya is the top choice for Malaysian students as well as international students from over 80 countries.

3. Does UM offer scholarships or financial aid for undergraduate students?

• Yes, UM provides various scholarships, financial aid, and sponsorship programs for undergraduate students based on merit, need, and other criteria.

University of Malaya Location

The University of Malaya is a public research organization based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is the oldest and highest ranking Malaysian institution of higher education, and it was the only university in newly independent Malaysia.