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About UTAR

Tunku Abdul Rahman University (UTAR) — private non-profit institution. It is located in Kuala Selangor, Malaysia. It is a young higher education institution, as it was opened in 2002. As a member of Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), UK NARIC, UTAR is actively working on developing the academic environment.

QS World University Rankings collects data on the best institutions in the world, according to which UTAR is on top-800. The educational institution is in the top-1000 of Times Higher Education World University Ranking.

UTAR carries out research in several scientific areas.

Location
Kuala Selangor, Malaysia
Establishment year
2002
Students
17,672
International students
578
Female students
51%
Acceptance rate
90%

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Rating QS
2024#801-850
Rating THE
2024#1001-1200
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UTAR tuition fees

The academic calendar at UTAR is divided into trimesters, however, tuition fees are calculated per year. One year of studying at UTAR will cost local citizens a minimum of 532 USD. For foreigners, the tuition fee is different — from 7,500 USD per year. With the help of scholarships and financial support programs, students can partially or fully cover the cost of education. Check the university website for up-to-date information on tuition fees and available scholarships.

Accommodation, transportation, study materials, meals and personal expenses are all things to consider before applying to university.

Academic calendar
Trimesters
Scholarships
Yes
Financial Aid
Yes
Bachelor
Local1,063USD/year
Foreign7,500USD/year
Master
Local532USD/year
Foreign7,500USD/year

Bachelor degree at UTAR

School education in Malaysia lasts longer than 11 grades. Therefore, in order to enter an undergraduate program at UTAR, applicants must complete 1 year of university in their home country or take one of the preparatory programs (A-Levels, IB, Foundation, etc.).

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UTAR campus

UTAR has an urban campus, which provides students with many options for study and recreation. The abundance of museums, theaters and cinemas creates opportunities for the cultural development of young people. In the city, there are also large companies that offer internships. The university has a functioning library. In addition to educational materials in various scientific areas, it contains a collection of classical and contemporary literature. Not only locals study at UTAR, but also students from other countries. The variety of cultures represented broadens the horizons of students and fills student life with all sorts of activities, the purpose of which is cultural exchange.

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. Graduates of UTAR are in demand in the labor market, as the reputation of the educational institution among employers is quite high according to the results of the QS world ranking. You can find other options for immigration in our article.

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