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About UMS
Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) — public non-profit institution. It is located in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia. The higher education institution was founded not so long ago — in 1994 — which is why it is considered one of the youngest in the country. UMS is working closely with Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning (ASAIHL), Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World (FUIW).
According to QS International University Ranking, the institution is among the top-1000 in the world. This is one of the best universities in the world. Judged by 13 aspects of Times Higher Education World University Ranking (THE), it conquered 1501 place among top institutions.
UMS conducts research in many fields of study. For more information, visit the official site.
- Location
- Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
- Establishment year
- 1994
- Students
- 17,316
- International students
- 692
- Female students
- 66%
Place in ratings
- Rating QS
- 2024#1001-1200
- Rating THE
- 2024#1501+
By subject
Subject | Place in QS 2023 |
---|---|
Agriculture & Forestry | 351-400 |
UMS tuition fees
At UMS, the academic calendar is divided into two semesters. However, tuition fees are calculated per year. With the help of financial support programs, students can partially or fully cover the cost of education. The exact cost of programs and information on the availability of scholarships can be found on the website of the university.
When choosing an educational institution, it is necessary to take into account additional costs: accommodation, transportation, educational materials, meals and personal expenses.
- Academic calendar
- Semesters
- Financial Aid
- Yes
Bachelor degree at UMS
School education in Malaysia lasts longer than 11 grades. Therefore, in order to enter an undergraduate program at UMS, applicants must complete 1 year of university in their home country or take one of the preparatory programs (A-Levels, IB, Foundation, etc.).
UMS campus
The campus of UMS is located in Kota Kinabalu. The urban campus is suitable for those students who, firstly, are used to independence, and secondly, cannot imagine their life without the hustle and bustle of a big metropolis. Students have access to the extensive scientific library of the university. The collection of scientific papers helps them in conducting research.
- Campus Type
- Urban
- Library
- Yes
What to do after graduation
If you want to stay in Malaysia after graduation, one of your options is to apply for a work visa. To do this, you need to get an offer from an employer. You can find other options for immigration in our article.
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