UCSI University

Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Quick Facts

  • Ranked #300 in the world (QS World University Rankings 2024) and top 1% globally
  • 35 years of experience as one of Malaysia’s first private university
  • 100% employability score for all programmes based on MOHE's Graduate Employability 2022 Survey

About UCSI University

UCSI University is a leading private university located in Malaysia, known for its commitment to providing high-quality education, leadership in academic pursuits and engagement with the industry and community. Established in 1986, UCSI has grown steadily over the years and has gained recognition both nationally and internationally for its academic excellence and industry relevance.

The university has multiple campuses across Malaysia. Its main campus is located in Kuala Lumpur, while the other campuses are located in Kuching, Sarawak and Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan. Each campus offers a unique learning experience, catering to a wide range of academic disciplines and interests.

UCSI University offers a comprehensive range of pre-university, undergraduate and postgraduate programmes across various fields including medicine, pharmacy, engineering, business, social sciences, music and many others. All its programmes are recognised by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).

The university also runs one of Malaysia’s largest university-industry network through its Employment and Co-Operative Placement (Co-Op) programme. This employment support service features over 4,600 global companies who provide UCSI students with at least 2 months of internships each year. The network of firms include Accenture, CIMB, Citibank, Deloitte, DHL, Ernst & Young, Hewlett-Packard, HSBC, KPMG, Maybank, Nestle, Samsung, Schlumberger, Standard Chartered, Ogilvy, P&G, PETRONAS and PwC, among others.

Over the years, tens of thousands of students from 110 different countries have studied at UCSI University, making the university a vibrant melting pot of culture and diversity.

UCSI University Ranking & Reputation

UCSI University is ranked #300 in the world according to the QS World University Rankings 2024, making it the top 1% globally.


Why Study at UCSI University

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Co-Curricular Activities
Various activities at UCSI allow you to learn valuable character development and leadership skills!

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Gain Hands-On Experience
Most programmes have an internship module, ensuring that you are ready for the working world

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Diverse Community
Experience different cultures from all around the world, with over 12,000 students from 110 different countries


Campus Location

The UCSI Kuala Lumpur campus is situated in Cheras on top of a 20-acre land site which can be accessed through major highways and public transport such as MRT and feeder buses. Students can access different kinds of amenities such as restaurants, accommodation and entertainment.

UCSI University also has branches in 3 other places which are Kuala Terengganu, Kuching and Springhill, Port Dickson.


Courses Offered

UCSI offers a variety of programmes at the pre-university, undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Check out the list of programmes offered by UCSI University here.

  • Foundation in Arts (Accounting / Finance / Economics)
  • Foundation in Arts (Actuarial Science)
  • Foundation in Arts (Arts and Design)
  • Foundation in Arts (Built Environment)
  • Foundation in Arts (Hospitality and Tourism Management)
  • Foundation In Arts (Information Technology)
  • Foundation In Arts (Management)
  • Foundation in Arts (Social Sciences and Liberal Arts)
  • Foundation in Music
  • Foundation in Science (Applied Sciences)
  • Foundation in Science (Engineering)
  • Foundation in Science (Medical Sciences)
  • Foundation in Science (Pharmaceutical Sciences)
  • Diploma in Fashion Design
  • Dip. Graphic Design
  • Dip Information Technology
  • Diploma in Music Performance
  • Diploma in Finance
  • Diploma in Logistics Management
  • Diploma in Management
  • Dip Aquaculture with Entrepreneurship
  • BSc (Hons) in Applied Microbiology
  • BSc (Hons) in Aquatic Science
  • BSc (Hons) in Biotechnology
  • BSc (Hons) in Food Science with Nutrition
  • BSc (Hons) in Forensic Science
  • BSc (Hons) in Nutrition with Wellness
  • BSc of Arts (Hons) in Accounting
  • BSc of Arts (Hons) in Accounting and Finance
  • BSc of Arts (Hons) in Entrepreneurship
  • BSc of Arts (Hons) in Logistics Management
  • BSc of Arts (Hons) in Supply Chain Operations Management
  • BSc of Arts (Hons) in Branding and Advertising
  • BSc of Arts (Hons) in Business Administration
  • BSc of Arts (Hons) in Marketing
  • Bachelor of Financial Economics (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Financial Technology (Honours)
  • Bachelor of International and Sustainable Business (Honours)
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) Finance and Investment
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Interior Architecture
  • Bachelor of Chemical Engineering with Honours
  • Bachelor of Civil Engineering with Honours
  • Bachelor of Computer Engineering (Artificial Intelligence) with Honours
  • Bachelor of Electrical and Electronics Engineering with Honours
  • Bachelor of Electronics Engineering (Communication) with Honours
  • Bachelor of Energy Engineering with Honours
  • Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering with Honours
  • Bachelor of Mechatronics Engineering with Honours
  • Bachelor of Petroleum Engineering with Honours
  • Bachelor of Quantity Surveying (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Architecture
  • Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Culinary Management
  • Bachelor of Optometry (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Formulation Science (Honours)
  • Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons)
  • BA (Hons) Mass Communication
  • BA (Hons) Psychology
  • Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (Honours)
  • BCA (Hons) 3D Animation Design
  • BA (Hons) Fashion Design with Marketing
  • BA (Hons) Game Design
  • BA (Hons) Graphic Design
  • BA (Hons) Multimedia Design
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) Actuarial Science
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) Actuarial Science and Finance
  • Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours)
  • Bachelor of Computer Science (Hons) Mobile Computing and Networking
  • Bachelor of Computer Science in Data Science with Honours
  • BSc (Hons) Business Information Systems
  • Bachelor of Classical Music (Hons.)
  • Bachelor of Contemporary Music (Hons.)

Featured programmes at UCSI University 

UCSI University

Kuala Lumpur Campus, Kuala Lumpur

Bachelor of Science (Hons) Nutrition with Wellness

Intake

Jan, May, Sep

Tuition Fees

RM95,399

UCSI University

Kuala Lumpur Campus, Kuala Lumpur

Bachelor of Science (Hons) Forensic Science

Intake

Jan, May, Sep

Tuition Fees

RM102,071

UCSI University

Kuala Lumpur Campus, Kuala Lumpur

Bachelor of Financial Economics (Hons)

Intake

Jan, May, Sep

Tuition Fees

RM68,160

UCSI University

Kuala Lumpur Campus, Kuala Lumpur

Foundation in Science

Intake

Jan, May, Sep

Tuition Fees

RM19,800

UCSI University

Kuala Lumpur Campus, Kuala Lumpur

Diploma in Music Performance

Intake

Jan, May, Sep

Tuition Fees

RM48,790


Scholarships

UCSI also offers a number of scholarships for all levels of studies. Here are some of UCSI University’s scholarships.

UCSI University

Kuala Lumpur Campus, Kuala Lumpur

Tan Sri Ahmad Razali (TSAR) Merit Scholarship Award

Amount

100% fee waiver, accommodation and monthly allowance

Study Level

Bachelor's Degree

UCSI University

Kuala Lumpur Campus, Kuala Lumpur

UCSI University Trust Scholarship

Amount

Up to 100% tuition fee waiver

Study Level

Foundation, Diploma, Bachelor's Degree

UCSI University

Kuala Lumpur Campus, Kuala Lumpur

UCSI University Trust Pre-U Scholarship

Amount

Up to RM18,000 tuition fee waiver

Study Level

Foundation