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Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) is one of Malaysia’s leading engineering and technology-focused universities, known for its strong emphasis on innovation, research, and industry collaboration.
This guide on UTM University Malaysia undergraduate programs and fees for 2026 covers all programmes offered at both the UTM Johor Bahru Campus and the UTM Kuala Lumpur Campus (MJIIT), including updated tuition fees in Ringgit (RM) and USD.
UTM Undergraduate Programs and Fees 2026 — Johor Bahru Campus
UTM’s main campus in Johor Bahru hosts the majority of undergraduate programmes across nine faculties. All fees listed are total tuition fees for the full duration of the programme and exclude accommodation.
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering |
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| Programme | Tuition Fees (RM) | Tuition Fees (USD) |
| Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering | 75,000 | 18,000 |
| Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Materials) | 75,000 | 18,000 |
| Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Industrial) | 75,000 | 18,000 |
| Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Aeronautics) | 75,000 | 18,000 |
| Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Automotive) | 75,000 | 18,000 |
| Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Manufacturing) | 75,000 | 18,000 |
| Bachelor of Naval Architecture & Offshore Engineering | 75,000 | 18,000 |
Faculty of Chemical and Energy Engineering |
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| Programme | Tuition Fees (RM) | Tuition Fees (USD) |
| Bachelor of Chemical Engineering | 75,000 | 18,000 |
| Bachelor of Chemical Engineering (Bioprocess) | 75,000 | 18,000 |
| Bachelor of Chemical Engineering (Gas) | 75,000 | 18,000 |
| Bachelor of Petroleum Engineering | 75,000 | 18,000 |
| Bachelor of Nuclear Engineering | 75,000 | 18,000 |
Faculty of Civil Engineering |
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| Programme | Tuition Fees (RM) | Tuition Fees (USD) |
| Bachelor of Civil Engineering | 75,000 | 18,000 |
Faculty of Electrical Engineering |
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| Programme | Tuition Fees (RM) | Tuition Fees (USD) |
| Bachelor of Electronic Engineering | 75,000 | 18,000 |
| Bachelor of Electrical Engineering | 75,000 | 18,000 |
| Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical – Mechatronics) | 75,000 | 18,000 |
| Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering | 75,000 | 18,000 |
Faculty of Computing |
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| Programme | Tuition Fees (RM) | Tuition Fees (USD) |
| Bachelor of Computer Science (Software Engineering) | 71,000 | 17,000 |
| Bachelor of Computer Science (Bioinformatics) | 71,000 | 17,000 |
| Bachelor of Computer Science (Computer Networks and Security) | 71,000 | 17,000 |
| Bachelor of Computer Science (Graphics and Multimedia Software) | 71,000 | 17,000 |
| Bachelor of Computer Science (Data Engineering) | 71,000 | 17,000 |
Faculty of Artificial Intelligence |
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| Programme | Tuition Fees (RM) | Tuition Fees (USD) |
| Bachelor of Artificial Intelligence | 54,788 | 13,100 |
| Inclusive of 3 short semesters: RM58,508 (USD 14,100). 6-semester programme structure. | ||
Faculty of Social Science & Humanities |
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| Programme | Tuition Fees (RM) | Tuition Fees (USD) |
| Bachelor of Technology with Education (Building Construction) | 55,000 | 13,200 |
| Bachelor of Technology with Education (Electric & Electronic) | 55,000 | 13,200 |
| Bachelor of Technology with Education (Mechanical Engineering) | 55,000 | 13,200 |
| Bachelor of Education (Teaching English as a Second Language) | 55,000 | 13,200 |
| Bachelor of Education (Islamic Studies) | 55,000 | 13,200 |
| Bachelor of Science with Education (Sports Science) | 55,000 | 13,200 |
| Bachelor of Science with Education (Mathematics) | 55,000 | 13,200 |
| Bachelor of Science with Education (Physics) | 55,000 | 13,200 |
| Bachelor of Science with Education (Chemistry) | 55,000 | 13,200 |
| Bachelor of Science (Human Resource Development) | 63,000 | 15,000 |
| Bachelor of Psychology with Human Resource Development | 63,000 | 15,000 |
Faculty of Built Environment & Surveying |
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| Programme | Tuition Fees (RM) | Tuition Fees (USD) |
| Bachelor of Science in Architecture | 51,620 | 12,400 |
| Bachelor of Quantity Surveying | 63,000 | 15,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Construction | 63,000 | 15,000 |
| Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning | 63,000 | 15,000 |
| Bachelor of Landscape Architecture | 63,000 | 15,000 |
| Bachelor of Geomatics Engineering | 59,000 | 14,100 |
| Bachelor of Science Geoinformatics | 59,000 | 14,100 |
| Bachelor of Science in Land Administration and Development | 59,000 | 14,100 |
| Bachelor of Property Management | 59,000 | 14,100 |
Faculty of Science |
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| Programme | Tuition Fees (RM) | Tuition Fees (USD) |
| Bachelor of Science (Biology) | 63,000 | 15,000 |
| Bachelor of Science (Chemistry) | 63,000 | 15,000 |
| Bachelor of Science (Mathematics) | 63,000 | 15,000 |
| Bachelor of Science (Physics) | 63,000 | 15,000 |
| Bachelor of Science (Industrial Biology) | 63,000 | 15,000 |
| Bachelor of Science (Industrial Chemistry) | 63,000 | 15,000 |
| Bachelor of Science (Industrial Mathematics) | 63,000 | 15,000 |
| Bachelor of Science (Industrial Physics) | 63,000 | 15,000 |
Azman Hashim International Business School |
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| Programme | Tuition Fees (RM) | Tuition Fees (USD) |
| Bachelor of Accounting | 55,894 | 13,300 |
| Inclusive of 1 short semester: RM57,124 (USD 13,700). 7-semester programme structure. | ||
| Bachelor of Management | 45,788 | 10,900 |
| Bachelor of Management (Marketing) | 45,788 | 10,900 |
| Inclusive of 2 short semesters: RM48,248 (USD 11,600). 6-semester programme structure. | ||
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Programs Offered in UTM Kuala Lumpur Campus (MJIIT)
The Malaysia–Japan International Institute of Technology (MJIIT) is UTM’s KL-based campus, offering specialised engineering and technology programmes with a Japanese-oriented educational approach. All MJIIT programmes follow an 8-semester structure.
Malaysia – Japan International Institute of Technology |
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| Programme | Tuition Fees (RM) | Tuition Fees (USD) |
| Bachelor of Electronic System Engineering | 75,000 | 18,000 |
| Bachelor of Mechanical Precision Engineering | 75,000 | 18,000 |
| Bachelor of Chemical Process Engineering | 75,000 | 18,000 |
| Bachelor of Computer Science (Software Engineering) | 76,000 | 18,200 |
| Bachelor of Science (Industrial Mathematics) | 76,000 | 18,200 |
Additional Fees and Charges
In addition to tuition fees, all international undergraduate students at UTM are required to pay the following charges. These fees are subject to change at the University’s discretion.
Additional Fees for International Students |
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| Fee Type | Amount |
| Registration Fee (Normal Semester) | RM6,152 |
| Service Fee (Normal Semester) | RM1,075 |
| Additional Semester | Same as normal semester fee |
| Short Semester (Engineering) | RM160 per credit |
| Short Semester (Science & Technology) | RM150 per credit |
| Short Semester (Social Science) | RM130 per credit |
| Short Semester Service Fee | RM190 per semester |
| Personal Bond (Refundable) | Set by Malaysian Immigration based on country of origin |
| Graduation Fee | RM220 |
Note: The fees exclude accommodation. The Personal Bond is refundable upon completion of studies, cancellation of student pass, and clearing of all outstanding debts. All fees are subject to change without prior notice. For the latest updates, contact our consultants or visit the official UTM admission page.
Tips for International Applicants to UTM
- Choose the right campus: Engineering and science programmes are primarily at Johor Bahru Campus, while MJIIT programmes are at Kuala Lumpur Campus.
- Budget for additional fees: Beyond tuition, factor in registration, service fees, personal bond, and living expenses.
- Check English requirements: UTM requires English proficiency (IELTS or TOEFL) for international admission — confirm the minimum score for your chosen programme.
- Apply for scholarships early: UTM offers scholarships and awards for international students. Explore options before the application deadline.
- Prepare visa documents: The Student Pass process requires a personal bond and can take several weeks — start early.
FAQs
1. How much are UTM undergraduate tuition fees for international students?
Fees range from RM45,788 (USD 10,900) for Management programmes to RM76,000 (USD 18,200) for MJIIT Software Engineering and Industrial Mathematics. Most Engineering programmes are RM75,000 (USD 18,000), while Computing is RM71,000 (USD 17,000).
2. What is the difference between UTM Johor Bahru and Kuala Lumpur campuses?
Johor Bahru is the main campus with nine faculties offering the majority of undergraduate programmes. Kuala Lumpur hosts MJIIT, which offers Japan-oriented engineering and technology programmes with slightly different fee structures.
3. Are accommodation fees included in UTM tuition fees?
No, tuition fees exclude accommodation. Students must budget separately for housing, which is available on-campus or in nearby private residences.
4. What additional fees should international students expect at UTM?
International students pay a registration fee (RM6,152), service fee (RM1,075 per semester), a refundable personal bond, and a graduation fee (RM220). Short semester fees vary by field of study.
5. Does UTM offer scholarships for international undergraduate students?
Yes, UTM offers scholarships and awards for eligible students. See our UTM scholarships page for details on eligibility and application.
6. Are UTM fees the same for all engineering programmes?
Most engineering programmes at the Johor Bahru Campus cost RM75,000 (USD 18,000). MJIIT engineering programmes in Kuala Lumpur are also RM75,000, while MJIIT Software Engineering and Industrial Mathematics are RM76,000 (USD 18,200).
7. Can fees change after enrolment?
Yes, UTM reserves the right to revise fees as deemed necessary. Students should confirm current rates before applying and budget for potential adjustments.
