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QS 5★ Rated Private university Universiti Malaya Wales (UMW)
A Kuala Lumpur private university with an international heritage and affordable, career-focused degrees.
- Ranking
- QS 5 Stars (Excellent)
- Established
- 2013
- Location
- Kuala Lumpur
- Institution
- Private university
- Programmes
- 36
About Universiti Malaya Wales (UMW)
Universiti Malaya Wales (UMW) is a private university in Kuala Lumpur established in 2013 as a partnership drawing on the heritage of the University of Malaya and University of Wales. It offers programmes across business, computing, engineering, education and the social sciences with an international outlook.
Located in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, UMW combines an accessible city campus with affordable, career-focused programmes, making it a practical choice for international students seeking a Malaysian degree.
English requirement
IELTS 5.5 (or equivalent) for most degrees; lower bands for foundation/diploma.
Recognition
MQA-accredited. A joint academic collaboration of Universiti Malaya (Malaysia) and University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UK).
Why choose UMW?
- QS 5-Star (Excellent) rated
- Backed by Universiti Malaya & University of Wales Trinity Saint David
- UK + Malaysian dual academic heritage
- Flat RM 17,000 first-year fee — transparent, no hidden charges
Campus facilities
What student life at UMW looks like.
City-centre campus
Library
Computer labs
Student lounge
Career services
Wi-Fi campus
Courses & fees
Exact tuition in MYR + BDT — browse by subject, then level.
Business
24 courses
Bachelor
12
BBA (Hons) in Marketing
3 yrs
JanMaySept
MYR 21,150
entry · ৳666,225
BBA (Hons) in Islamic Finance
3 yrs
JanMaySept
MYR 21,150
entry · ৳666,225
BBA (Hons) in Finance
3 yrs
JanMaySept
MYR 21,150
entry · ৳666,225
BBA (Hons) in Entrepreneurship
3 yrs
JanMaySept
MYR 21,150
entry · ৳666,225
BBA (Hons) in Entrepreneurship (ODL)
3 yrs · ODL
JanMaySept
MYR 21,150
entry · ৳666,225
BBA (Hons) in International Business
3 yrs
JanMaySept
MYR 21,150
entry · ৳666,225
BBA (Hons) in International Business (ODL)
3 yrs · ODL
JanMaySept
MYR 21,150
entry · ৳666,225
BBA (Hons) in Human Resource Management
3 yrs
JanMaySept
MYR 21,150
entry · ৳666,225
BBA (Hons) in Digital Business
3 yrs
JanMaySept
MYR 21,150
entry · ৳666,225
BBA (Hons) in Digital Business (ODL)
3 yrs · ODL
JanMaySept
MYR 21,150
entry · ৳666,225
Bachelor of Real Estate Management & Auction (Hons)
3 yrs
JanMaySept
MYR 21,150
entry · ৳666,225
Bachelor in Accounting (Honours)
3 yrs
JanMaySept
MYR 21,150
entry · ৳666,225
Masters
9
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
2 yrs
JanMaySept
MYR 21,150
entry · ৳666,225
Master of Business Administration (Corporate Innovation & Entrepreneurship)
2 yrs
JanMaySept
MYR 21,150
entry · ৳666,225
Master of Business Administration (Business Ethics & Corporate Responsibility)
2 yrs
JanMaySept
MYR 21,150
entry · ৳666,225
Master of Science in Project Management (Information Systems and Technology)
2 yrs
JanMaySept
MYR 21,150
entry · ৳666,225
Master of Science in Project Management (Web-Based Project Management)
2 yrs
JanMaySept
MYR 21,150
entry · ৳666,225
Master of Science in Project Management (Safety and Health Management)
2 yrs
JanMaySept
MYR 21,150
entry · ৳666,225
Master of Science in Project Management (Legal Issues in Project Management)
2 yrs
JanMaySept
MYR 21,150
entry · ৳666,225
Master of Science in Project Management (Change Management)
2 yrs
JanMaySept
MYR 21,150
entry · ৳666,225
Master of Science in Project Management
2 yrs
JanMaySept
MYR 21,150
entry · ৳666,225
Design & Media
6 courses
Masters
4
Master of Arts (Professional Communication) — Social Media
2 yrs
JanMaySept
MYR 21,150
entry · ৳666,225
Master of Arts (Professional Communication) — Brand Management
2 yrs
JanMaySept
MYR 21,150
entry · ৳666,225
Master of Arts (Professional Communication) — Corporate Innovation and Entrepreneurship
2 yrs
JanMaySept
MYR 21,150
entry · ৳666,225
Master of Arts (Professional Communication) — Public Relations
2 yrs
JanMaySept
MYR 21,150
entry · ৳666,225
Computing & IT
3 coursesOther
2 coursesLaw & Social Science
1 courseLocation — Kuala Lumpur
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