About Universiti Malaya-Wales (UM-Wales)

Universiti Malaya-Wales (UM-Wales) is a private university that was established based on a collaboration between the University of Malaya (UM) and the University of Wales, UK. The university strives to produce graduates who are relevant to global demands through world-class excellence in teaching, learning, research and innovation.

UM-Wales offers an array of internationally recognised undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Business, Social Science, Arts, Science and Technology. It is also known for its Dual Award programme, where you can get two degree certificates — one from UM-Wales and another from University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UK). 

With strong industry presence and partnerships, you’ll be kept up-to-date with the latest industry trends, and equipped with the skills and knowledge that are relevant to current practices and demands. The skills and confidence you gain from the UM-Wales experience will enable you to graduate work-ready and succeed in rapidly changing industries.

Universiti Malaya-Wales (UM-Wales) Ranking & Reputation

UM-Wales is rated 'Berdaya Saing (Competitive)' in the latest SETARA rating. 

Campus Location

Situated strategically in Kuala Lumpur, this city campus is located just 10 minutes from KL City Centre. Its proximity to Sunway Putra Mall and Kampung Baru, will give you access to a wide variety of restaurants, cafes and shops.

The campus is also easily accessible by public transport and located within 10 minutes walk from KTM Putra Station and Star LRT PWTC Station.

Courses Offered

UM-Wales offers a variety of programmes for the pre-university, undergraduate and postgraduate level. The programmes offered range from disciplines such as Business, Social Science, Arts, Science and Technology. Check out the list here.

Featured programmes at Universiti Malaya-Wales (UM-Wales)

Universiti Malaya-Wales (UM-Wales)

Kuala Lumpur Campus, Kuala Lumpur

Foundation in Science

Intake

Jan, May, Sep

Tuition Fees

RM12,100

A special 50% Scholarship is applicable to all students enrolling in this programme. T&C apply. Contact us for details.

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• Highlights
• Campus
• Scholarships
• Duration

• Lab sessions conduct at UM so there is the opportunity to enjoy UM facilities
• Universiti Malaya’s private university with UK brand education
• Access to Universiti Malaya’s extensive resources which include libraries, sports facilities, laboratories and other facilities at no extra cost

• Kuala Lumpur Campus: RM12,100

SPM:

• 8(A+/A/A-): 100% tuition fee waiver
• 7(A+/A/A-): 75% tuition fee waiver
• 6(A+/A/A-): 50% tuition fee waiver

IGCSE/O-Level:

• 6(A*/A): 100% tuition fee waiver
• 5(A*/A): 75% tuition fee waiver
• 4(A*/A): 50% tuition fee waiver

• Duration: 1 year

Highlights

• Lab sessions conduct at UM so there is the opportunity to enjoy UM facilities
• Universiti Malaya’s private university with UK brand education
• Access to Universiti Malaya’s extensive resources which include libraries, sports facilities, laboratories and other facilities at no extra cost

Campus

• Kuala Lumpur Campus: RM12,100

Scholarships

SPM:

• 8(A+/A/A-): 100% tuition fee waiver
• 7(A+/A/A-): 75% tuition fee waiver
• 6(A+/A/A-): 50% tuition fee waiver

IGCSE/O-Level:

• 6(A*/A): 100% tuition fee waiver
• 5(A*/A): 75% tuition fee waiver
• 4(A*/A): 50% tuition fee waiver

Duration

• Duration: 1 year

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Universiti Malaya-Wales (UM-Wales)

Kuala Lumpur Campus, Kuala Lumpur

BBA (Hons) in Finance

Intake

Jan, May, Sep

Tuition Fees

RM49,300

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• Highlights
• Campus
• Duration

• CMI Level 5 Accreditation
• Learn how financial stocks and bonds, domestic and international finance issues and dimensions, and currency risks are managed
• Robust syllabus to ensure you will gain the skills and potential to become key experts of the future
• Universiti Malaya’s private university with UK brand education

• Kuala Lumpur Campus: RM49,300

• Duration: 3 years

Highlights

• CMI Level 5 Accreditation
• Learn how financial stocks and bonds, domestic and international finance issues and dimensions, and currency risks are managed
• Robust syllabus to ensure you will gain the skills and potential to become key experts of the future
• Universiti Malaya’s private university with UK brand education

Campus

• Kuala Lumpur Campus: RM49,300

Duration

• Duration: 3 years

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Universiti Malaya-Wales (UM-Wales)

Kuala Lumpur Campus, Kuala Lumpur

BBA (Hons) in Entrepreneurship

Intake

Jan, May, Sep

Tuition Fees

RM49,300

Fees indicated include a fee waiver of RM2,000 that is available for all EduAdvisor students enrolling in this programme. T&C apply. Contact us for details.

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• Highlights
• Campus
• Duration

• CMI Level 5 Accreditation
• Robust syllabus to ensure you will gain the skills and potential to become key experts of the future
• Universiti Malaya’s private university with UK brand education
• Access to Universiti Malaya’s extensive resources which include libraries, sports facilities, laboratories and other facilities at no extra cost

• Kuala Lumpur Campus: RM49,300

• Duration: 3 years

Highlights

• CMI Level 5 Accreditation
• Robust syllabus to ensure you will gain the skills and potential to become key experts of the future
• Universiti Malaya’s private university with UK brand education
• Access to Universiti Malaya’s extensive resources which include libraries, sports facilities, laboratories and other facilities at no extra cost

Campus

• Kuala Lumpur Campus: RM49,300

Duration

• Duration: 3 years

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Universiti Malaya-Wales (UM-Wales)

Kuala Lumpur Campus, Kuala Lumpur

BBA (Hons) in International Business

Intake

Jan, May, Sep

Tuition Fees

RM49,300

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• Highlights
• Campus
• Duration

• CMI Level 5 Accreditation
• Learn to navigate the global trends, address sustainability issues and succeed as international business entrepreneurs
• You will develop a comprehensive understanding of international business principles, expertise in functional areas such as marketing and finance in an international environment, and an appreciation and awareness of foreign cultures and practices
• Universiti Malaya’s private university with UK brand education

• Kuala Lumpur Campus: RM49,300

• Duration: 3 years

Highlights

• CMI Level 5 Accreditation
• Learn to navigate the global trends, address sustainability issues and succeed as international business entrepreneurs
• You will develop a comprehensive understanding of international business principles, expertise in functional areas such as marketing and finance in an international environment, and an appreciation and awareness of foreign cultures and practices
• Universiti Malaya’s private university with UK brand education

Campus

• Kuala Lumpur Campus: RM49,300

Duration

• Duration: 3 years

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Universiti Malaya-Wales (UM-Wales)

Kuala Lumpur Campus, Kuala Lumpur

BBA (Hons) in Human Resource Management

Intake

Jan, May, Sep

Tuition Fees

RM49,300

Fees indicated include a fee waiver of RM2,000 that is available for all EduAdvisor students enrolling in this programme. T&C apply. Contact us for details.

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• Highlights
• Campus
• Duration

• CMI Level 5 Accreditation
• Learn to empower organisations with the best workforce strategies by developing skills in planning, compensation, recruitment, training and development, career planning, employee relations and sustainability issues pertinent to human resources in the global context
• Universiti Malaya’s private university with UK brand education
• Access to Universiti Malaya’s extensive resources which include libraries, sports facilities, laboratories and other facilities at no extra cost

• Kuala Lumpur Campus: RM49,300

• Duration: 3 years

Highlights

• CMI Level 5 Accreditation
• Learn to empower organisations with the best workforce strategies by developing skills in planning, compensation, recruitment, training and development, career planning, employee relations and sustainability issues pertinent to human resources in the global context
• Universiti Malaya’s private university with UK brand education
• Access to Universiti Malaya’s extensive resources which include libraries, sports facilities, laboratories and other facilities at no extra cost

Campus

• Kuala Lumpur Campus: RM49,300

Duration

• Duration: 3 years

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Scholarships

UM-Wales also offers up to 100% scholarships for SPM leavers who are looking to pursue their Foundation programmes. Here are some of its scholarships.

Universiti Malaya-Wales (UM-Wales)

Kuala Lumpur Campus, Kuala Lumpur

UM-Wales High Achiever Scholarship

Amount

Up to 100% tuition fee waiver

Study Level

Foundation, Bachelor's Degree

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• Highlights

• For Foundation and Undergraduate (Conventional) programmes
• Scholarship amount is tiered and based on academic results
• Minimum 6As in SPM / IGCSE for Foundation
• Minimum of CGPA 3.50 and above for Degree
• No interview/assessment required

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Universiti Malaya-Wales (UM-Wales)

Kuala Lumpur Campus, Kuala Lumpur

STPM/A-Levels Scholarship

Amount

Up to 100% tuition fee waiver

Study Level

Bachelor's Degree

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• Highlights

• For Undergraduate (Conventional) programmes
• Scholarship amount is tiered and based on academic results
• Minimum of 1A in STPM / A Level
• No interview/assessment required

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Universiti Malaya-Wales (UM-Wales)

Kuala Lumpur Campus, Kuala Lumpur

Progression Reward Scholarship

Amount

RM4,000 tuition fee waiver

Study Level

Bachelor's Degree

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• Highlights

• For Undergraduate (Conventional) programmes
• For Foundation students who progress to a Bachelor's Degree programme

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