University Kuala Lumpur is one of the renowned semi-government universities in Malaysia. University Kuala Lumpur, known as UniKL, is situated in Malaysia’s capital city. UniKL is a famous engineering and technology university and is a multi-campus private university. This University has worldwide fame and achievement for offering dynamic programs and facilities for local and international students. UniKL tries to provide huge facilities for international students. University Kuala Lumpur offers the International Student Exchange Mobility Program (ISEM) to build a global community and culture of international students. ISEM helps students in obtaining knowledge about diverse cultures. It also enhances the confidence of students to work globally. Therefore, international students from Asia and the Middle East prefer to join UniKL immensely.
UniKL Establishment
University Kuala Lumpur (UniKL) was founded on 20 August 2002. It is possessed by Majlis Amanah Rakyat, an agency governed by the Ministry of Rural and Regional Development.
UniKL Recognition
UniKL is a well-established and recognized university by the Ministry of Higher Education of Malaysia (Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi).
University Kuala Lumpur (UniKL Ranking)
University Kuala Lumpur is one of the reputed semi-government universities in Malaysia. UniKL ranked between 1001 and 1200 in Qs World University Rankings and Asian University Rankings in 2022, and it ranks 401 to 500 in Asia University Rankings 2022.
Why is UniKL the Best?
University Kuala Lumpur provides great excellent ages for both local and international students. After graduation, international students can nourish themselves to move on to global worlds with versatile qualities.
The following factors might enhance UniKL’s reputation globally: Firstly, all the University’s programs are well-architected and designed for international students. This University serves almost 140 programs for both local and international students, including foundation, diploma, bachelor, master’s, and doctor of philosophy (Ph.D.). Students can choose subjects relevant to their careers and background. UniKL University tries to make students more skilled by providing technical support.
Secondly, the lecturers and staff are qualified enough to educate students adequately. The entire environment of this University is exceptionally student-friendly. Students can overcome any challenging situations with the help of their lecturers, coordinators, and supervisors. Even the University conducts a student counseling program, and students get counseling services for free cost.
Thirdly, all the programs offered by UniKL are affordable for national and international students for their low tuition fee structure. Moreover, students can pay fees for each semester or early.
Furthermore, UniKL provides affordable accommodation and free-library facilities for students. Accommodation services are available at reasonable rates. The library facility is essential for enriching students’ knowledge, and UniKL has this outstanding facility. Moreover, UniKL also gives importance to co-curricular activities and provides students with sports and recreational facilities.
UniKL Campus
UniKL has around 12 campuses across Malaysia. All campuses are situated in convenient places for transportation. Every campus is student-friendly in infrastructure. Hence, many students describe campus life as ‘Feels Like Home.
UniKL MIIT– (Universiti Kuala Lumpur – Malaysian Institute of Information Technology)
Location: 1016 Jalan Sultan Ismail, 50250 Kuala Lumpur.
UniKL IPS– Institute of Postgraduate Studies – Universiti Kuala Lumpur.
Location: Level 22, 1016, Jalan Sultan Ismail, 50250 Kuala Lumpur.
UniKL CPS– Centre of Preparatory Studies Universiti Kuala Lumpur
Location: Level 26, 1016, Jalan Sultan Ismail, 50250 Kuala Lumpur.
UniKL BMI– (Universiti Kuala Lumpur British Malaysian Institute)
Location: Bt. 8, Jalan Sungai Pusu 53100 Gombak Selangor Darul Ehsan.
UniKL MIDI– (Universiti Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Italy Design Institute)
Location: 119, Jalan 7/91, Taman Shamelin Perkasa, 56100 Kuala Lumpur.
UniKL Business School
Location: Level 3, 1016, Jalan Sultan Ismail, 50250 Kuala Lumpur.</p>
UniKL MIAT- (Unive
rsity Kuala Lumpur Malaysian Institute of Aviation Technology)
Location: Lot 2891, Jalan Jenderam Hulu, Kampung Jenderam Hulu, 43900 Dengkil, Selangor.
UniKL MFI– (Universiti Kuala Lumpur – Malaysia France Institute)
Location: Seksyen 14, Jalan Teras Jernang, 43650 Bandar Baru Bangi, Selangor.
UniKL MEDTECH– (Universiti Kuala Lumpur – Institute of Medical Science Technology)
Location: A1-1 Jalan TKS 1, Taman Kajang Sentral, 43000 Kajang.
UniKL-MIMET– (Universiti Kuala Lumpur Malaysian Institute of Marine Engineering Technology)
Location: Dataran Industri Kejuruteraan Marin, Bandar Teknologi Maritim, Jalan Pantai Remis, 32200 Sitiawan, Perak.
UniKL RCMP– Universiti Kuala Lumpur Royal College of Medicine Perak
Location: 3, Jalan Greentown, 30450 Ipoh, Perak
UniKL MICET– (Malaysian Institute of Chemical and Bioengineering Technology)
Location: Lot 1988 Taboh Naning, Kawasan Perindustrian Bandar Vendor, 78000 Alor Gajah, Melaka.
UniKL MSI– (Universiti Kuala Lumpur – Malaysian Spanish Institute)
Location: UniKL MSI, Kulim Hi Tech Park, 09000 Kulim, Kedah.
UniKL MITEC– (Universiti Kuala Lumpur – Malaysian Institute of Industrial Technology)
Location: Jalan Persiaran Sinaran Ilmu, Bandar Seri Alam, 81750 Masai, Johor.
Entry Requirements for Foundation Programmes:
Medicine: Students must complete 11 years of schooling and obtain a general pass in their Secondary School Certificate, O-levels or equivalent with a Grade B in Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, and one other subject, Grade C in English, and one other subject.
Business: Students must complete 11 years of schooling and obtain a general pass in their Secondary School Certificate, O-levels or equivalent with min Grade C in 5 subjects including Mathematics and English.
Science & Technology / Science: Students must complete 11 years of schooling and obtain a general pass in their Secondary School Certificate, O-levels or equivalent with min Grade C in 5 subjects including Mathematics and one Science subject.
Information Technology: Students must complete 11 years of schooling and obtain a general pass in their Secondary School Certificate, O-levels or equivalent with min Grade C in 5 subjects including Mathematics.
Entry Requirements for Diploma Programmes:
Aircraft Engineering: Students must complete 11 years of schooling and obtain a general pass in their Secondary School Certificate, O-levels or equivalent with min Grade C in Mathematics, English, one science/vocational/technical subject and 3 other subjects. IELTS 5.0 or equivalent.
Nursing/Pharmacy: Students must complete 11 years of schooling and obtain a general pass in their Secondary School Certificate, O-levels or equivalent with min Grade C in Mathematics, English, one science subject (Chemistry or Biology) and 2 other subjects. IELTS 5.00 or equivalent.
Other: Students must complete 11 years of schooling and obtain a general pass in their Secondary School Certificate, O-levels or equivalent with min Grade C in Mathematics, English, one science/vocational/technical subject and 2 other subjects. IELTS 5.0 or equivalent.
Entry Requirements for Bachelor Programmes:
Business & Management: Students must complete 12 years of schooling and obtain a general pass in their High School Certificate, A-levels or equivalent with min Grade C (60%) in any 2 subjects and pass (50%) in Mathematics and English in their Secondary School or O-level. IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.
Information Technology: Students must complete 12 years of schooling and obtain a general pass in their High School Certificate, A-levels or equivalent with a Grade C (60%) in any 2 subjects and a Grade C (60%) in Mathematics in their Secondary School or O-level. IELTS 5.0 or equivalent.
Engineering and Engineering Technology: Students must complete 12 years of schooling and obtain a general pass in their High School Certificate, A-levels or equivalent with min Grade C (60%) in Mathematics and one of the Science subjects (such as Physics, Chemistry or Biology – depending on the programme) IELTS 5.0 or equivalent.
Medicine and Allied Health Science: Students must complete 12 years of schooling and obtain a general pass in their High School Certificate, A-levels or equivalent with min Grade B (85%) in Chemistry, Biology, Physics or Mathematics. IELTS 6.0 or equivalent.
Entry Requirements for Postgraduate Programs
Program
Requirements
Master By Course Work Master of Business AdministrationMaster Of Business Administration(Entrepreneurship)
Bachelor’s degree in a related field with a minimum CGPA Of 2.50 as approved by the senate of UNIKLIelts 6.0, Toefl 550, or equivalent
Master Of Manufacturing Management
Bachelor’s Degree (Level 6, Malaysian Qualifications Framework MQF) with minimum CGPA Of 2.50 or equivalent qualification from local or other institution of higher learning as approved by the senate of UNIKL; OrLevel 6, Malaysian Qualifications Framework MQF with CGPA below 2.50 or its equivalent can be accepted subject to a minimum of 5 years of working experience in the related field.IELTS 6.0, TOEFL 550 or equivalent
Master In Computer Science
Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent, with a minimum CGPA of 2.75; orBachelor’s degree or its equivalent, with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 and not meeting CGPA of 2.75 with working experience, can be accepted subject to a rigorous internal assessment process or;Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent, with a CGPA less than 2.50, with a minimum of 5 years of working experience in a related field.IELTS 5.5, TOEFL 525 or equivalent
Master Of Quality Engineering And Management
Bachelor’s Degree In Engineering/Engineering Technology or equivalent with a minimum CGPA Of 2.75; OrBachelor’s degree in engineering/engineering technology or equivalent with minimum CGPA Of 2.50 And UNIKL rigorous internal assessment and approval; orBachelor’s Degree In Engineering/Engineering Technology or equivalent with a CGPA of less than 2.50 and a minimum of 5 years working experience in a related field.IELTS 6.0, TOEFL 550 or equivalent
Master of Science (Water And Hydropower Engineering)
Bachelor In Engineering (Honors)/Bachelor in Engineering Technology from the University of Kuala Lumpur With CGPA Of 2.50; orBachelor of science(honors) in a related field with CGPA 2.50 from any university as approved by the senate, University Kuala Lumpur or;Bachelor’s Degree In Related Science Or Technical Field Below 2.50 With 2 Years Relevant Working Experience as Approved By The Senate, University Kuala Lumpur.IELTS 6.0-6.5, TOEFL 550 or equivalent
Master Of MaritimeMaster of Operations And Management
Bachelor’s Degree (Level 6/MQF) or equivalent with minimum CGPA of 2.50 in the related field, as endorsed by the senate of UNIKL Or;Bachelor’s Degree (Level 6/MQF) or equivalent with CGPA not meeting 2.50, can be accepted but with 5 years working experience in the related sector as endorsed by the senate of UNIKL;IELTS 6.0, TOEFL 550 or equivalent
Master Of Public Health
Doctor Of Medicine (MD), Bachelor of Medicine And Bachelor Of Surgery (MBBS) Or Equivalent And At least 2 Years Working Experience As A Medical Officer (International Students Excluded)IELTS 5.5, TOEFL 525 or equivalent
Master of Science In Public Health
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with a minimum CGPA Of 2.75 Or;Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with a minimum CGPA Of 2.50 and not meeting CGPA of 2.75 can be accepted subject to a rigorous internal assessment process; orBachelor’s degree or equivalent, with a CGPA less than 2.50, with a minimum of 5 years of working experience in a relevant field may be accepted. For candidates without a computing degrees, prerequisite modules in computer must be offered to adequately prepare them for their advanced study.IELTS 5.5, TOEFL 525 or equivalent
Master Of Engineering InMaster of Structural Integrity
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or bachelor’s degree from the university of kuala lumpur with a minimum CGPA Of 2.50; OrBachelor’s degree in a related science or technical field with a minimum CGPA Of 2.50 from a local or overseas university as approved by the Senate of universiti kuala lumpur; orBachelor’s degree in related science or technical field with CGPA less than 2.50 and 5 years of relevant working experience as approved by the senate of the universiti of kuala lumpur; orIELTS 5.0, TOEFL 500 or equivalent
Master By Research
Bachelor’s degree in a related field with a minimum CGPA Of 2.75 from local or any other institution of higher learning as approved by the senate of UNIKL; OrBachelor’s Degree In A Related Field With A CGPA Between 2.50 To 2.75 Is Acceptable For Admission Depending On Rigorous Internal Assessment; OrA bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent with CGPA Less Than 2.50, With at least 5 Years of Relevant Working Experience Is Acceptable For Admission.IELTS 5.0-6.5 or equivalent
Doctor of Philosophy by research
Master’s degree in the related field as approved by the senate of UNIKLIELTS 5.0-6.5 or equivalent
UNIKL EMGS and Initial Fees For International Students are as follows:
Item
Amount (RM)
Amount (USD)
EMGS Fee Payment (All Nationalities | Indonesian)
RM 2,200 | RM 2,500
$490 | $560
Tuition fees first year
Based on programme
Based on programme
Safety Equipment
Based on programme
Based on programme
Security Bond (Immigration)
Based on programme
Based on programme
Accommodation (per sem)
Based on campus
Based on campus
International Student Fee
1,000 RM
223$
Registration Fees
2,040 RM
454$
Admission Fees
RM 3,040
676$
UniKL Fees 2025
Foundation Programs Fees (UNIKL MIIT Campus)
Program
Intake
Years
1 Year Tuition Fees
1 Year Tuition Fees
Total Fees
Foundation In Computer Technology
July
1
RM 19,500
$ 4,334
RM 19,500
Diploma Programs Fees (UNIKL MIIT Campus)
Program
Intake
Years
1 Year Tuition Fees
1 Year Tuition Fees
Total Fees
Information Technology
July
2.5
RM 14,040
$ 3,120
RM 35,100
Multimedia
July
2.5
RM 14,040
$ 3,120
RM 35,100
Animation
July
2.5
RM 20,280
$ 4,507
RM 50,700
Bachelor Programs Fees (UNIKL MIIT Campus)
Program
Intake
Years
1 Year Tuition Fees
1 Year Tuition Fees
Total Fees
Computer Engineering Technology(Networking Systems) With Honors
Jan & Sept
4
RM 19,500
$ 4,423
RM 78,000
Computer Engineering Technology(Computer Systems) With Honors
Jan & Sept
4
RM 17,600
$ 4,333
RM 70,400
Information Technology (Hons)In Software Engineering
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