Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Admission 2020-2021 Requirement, Deadlines & Visa Process

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia is one of the six research universities in Malaysia with over 7,500 undergraduate students enrolled, and 5,105 postgraduate students. Out of the total population of students, 1,368 are international students coming from 35 countries all around the world. The university has three other campuses and offers more than 70 undergraduate courses for international students.

• Students can apply via university official online portal.
• The application fee for international students is $30.
• English Language Requirements (TOEFL/ IELTS) varies for undergraduate and graduate courses.

Highlights

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Admission Deadlines

International Student candidates who are interested in enrolling for the full-time study programs must submit their applications via UKM Online Application opened in December every year.

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Undergraduate Admissions

International students are welcome at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. International students account for 1% of the total student population. Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia offers a large catalog of courses to students for their undergraduate courses. Given below are the basic admission requirements for international students:-

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Application fee: $30

Documents Required

A complete application should consist of all the following documents:

• A completed signed application form.
• A certified copy of transcript/mark sheets
• Higher School Certificate (HSC)/ GCE ‘A’ Level or any other equivalent certificates
• Evidence of English proficiency (TOEFL or IELTS preferred)
• School leaving certificate/References
• A copy of an international passport with at least two years validity

English Language Proficiency Requirements

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia requires all their international students to be proficient in English. For students whose native language is not English need to appear for an English language proficiency exam. The university accepts TOEFL and IELTS score. The minimum scores needed are:

Visa Process

Students are advised to check with the nearest Malaysian immigration or diplomatic mission for visa requirements. Students’ passports must be valid for at least 6 months upon arrival. Visas are issued promptly by the Malaysian Immigration Department. Prospective students are required to submit the application form together with:

• 4 photos (passport size)
• A photocopy of the Letter of Offer
• Two copies of passport, all pages including a blank page

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Graduate Admissions

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia offers various masters-level programs in a wide range of disciplines such as Medicine, Law, Information Technology, Education and Economics & Management. International students are eligible to apply for these courses and it is advised to start the admission process well ahead of time.

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Application Fee: $30

Academic Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with a good CGPA from a recognized university
• English proficiency test score: TOEFL (550)/ IELTS (6.0)
• Degree in Medical or Dentistry courses from the university/ higher learning institution.
• Qualifications stated by the Senate through Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning or Recognition of Prior Learning.
• Other requirements prescribed by an individual program

Applicants are required to check the status of the application within six to eight weeks after the closing date for course work. Each program has its own individual requirements. Therefore, students are advised to visit the website of their choice of study.