Universiti Malaya-Wales (UM-Wales)

Jalan Tun Ismail, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Quick Facts

  • Founded by University of Wales and University of Malaya, the oldest universities in their respective countries with over 200 years of academic excellence
  • Offers dual-award degree programmes with the University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD), UK
  • Rated 'Berdaya Saing (Competitive)' in the latest SETARA rating

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

Universiti Malaya-Wales (UM-Wales)

Kuala Lumpur Campus, Kuala Lumpur

BBA (Hons) Finance

Intake

Feb, Jul, Sep

Tuition Fees

RM44,680

Universiti Malaya-Wales (UM-Wales)

Kuala Lumpur Campus, Kuala Lumpur

BBA (Hons) Entrepreneurship

Intake

Feb, Jul, Sep

Tuition Fees

RM44,680

Universiti Malaya-Wales (UM-Wales)

Kuala Lumpur Campus, Kuala Lumpur

BBA (Hons) International Business

Intake

Feb, Jul, Sep

Tuition Fees

RM44,680

Universiti Malaya-Wales (UM-Wales)

Kuala Lumpur Campus, Kuala Lumpur

BBA (Hons) Human Resource Management

Intake

Feb, Jul, Sep

Tuition Fees

RM44,680


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

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

Universiti Malaya-Wales (UM-Wales)

Kuala Lumpur Campus, Kuala Lumpur

Progression Reward Scholarship

Amount

RM4,000 tuition fee waiver

Study Level

Bachelor's Degree