Perdana University

Bukit Damansara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Quick Facts

  • First university to offer graduate entry medical programme in Malaysia
  • Specialises in Health Sciences, Social Sciences and Technology
  • Rated 'Berdaya Saing (Competitive)' in the latest SETARA rating

About Perdana University

Perdana University is a private institution situated in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Established in 2011, the university is dedicated to nurture skilled professionals to serve humanity with the highest level of professionalism and integrity.

Perdana University specialises in delivering academic programmes in Health Sciences, Social Sciences and Technology at various educational levels, including foundation (pre-university), undergraduate and postgraduate. It is home to the Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences; Faculty of Applied Science and Technology; Faculty of Business, Economics, and Finance; and Faculty of Liberal Arts, Humanities and Culture. The university’s programmes are designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in their chosen fields.

Notably, in 2017, Perdana University received the prestigious Tier 4: Very Good rating in the Malaysian Higher Education Rating System (SETARA) for 2017 from the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia (MOHE).

Perdana University Ranking & Reputation

Perdana University is rated 'Berdaya Saing (Competitive)' in the latest SETARA rating.


Why Study at Perdana University

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Specialised Programmes
Focuses on delivering academic programmes in Health Sciences, Social Sciences and Technology

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Premier Medical Education
Offers a 5-year MBBS programme as well as a 4-year graduate entry medical programme

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MQA Accredited 
All programmes meet the academic standards set by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) and relevant professional bodies


Campus Location

Perdana University is situated at Wisma Chase Perdana, Damansara Heights, Kuala Lumpur. The surrounding area is equipped with a variety of amenities, including cafés, restaurants, banks and shopping malls, giving you plenty of options for leisure and daily needs during your time at the university.

The campus is also well-connected and easily accessible through major highways and public transportation. The MRT Semantan Station is located just a 10-minute walk from the university, making commuting to and from campus extremely convenient.


Courses Offered

Perdana University offers accredited health science and data science programmes that are recognised by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA). Check out the list of programmes offered here.

  • Foundation in Arts
  • Foundation in Science
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Counselling with Psychology
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Psychology
  • Bachelor of Education (Honours) in TESL
  • Master in Education (Research)
  • Master of Education (Coursework)
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Education)
  • Diploma in Computer Science
  • Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours) in Data Science
  • Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours)
  • Master of Computer Science (By Research)
  • Master of Science (MSc) Bioinformatics (By Coursework)
  • Master of Science (MSc) Bioinformatics (By Research)
  • Doctor of Philosophy - Health (By Research)
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Occupational Therapy
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Occupational Therapy (Conversion to a Degree for Diploma holders)
  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
  • Master of Science (MSc) in Occupational Therapy (By Research)
  • Master of Science (MSc) in Occupational Therapy (Graduate Entry)
  • Master of Science (MSc) in Ageing and Health
  • Master of Science (MSc) Translational Medicine (By Research)
  • Master of Science (Public Health)
  • Master of Medical Equipment Engineering
  • Master of Science (MSc) in Special Needs Children (Challenging Behaviour)
  • Doctor of Medicine (Graduate Entry Medical Degree)
  • Diploma in Accounting
  • Diploma in Business
  • Diploma in Human Resource Management
  • Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management
  • Diploma in Digital Marketing
  • Bachelor of Business (Honours)
  • Bachelor of Accounting (Honours)
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA) (ODL)
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Public Health Management
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Business Analytics
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Healthcare and Hospital Management
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Leadership and Global Strategy (ODL)
  • Doctor of Business Administration
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Management)

Featured programmes at Perdana University

Perdana University

Bukit Damansara, Kuala Lumpur

Foundation in Science

Intake

Apr, Jul, Sep

Tuition Fees

RM6,000

Perdana University

Bukit Damansara, Kuala Lumpur

Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Occupational Therapy

Intake

May, Sep

Tuition Fees

RM80,000

Perdana University

Bukit Damansara, Kuala Lumpur

Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Counselling with Psychology

Intake

Feb, Jul, Sep

Tuition Fees

RM46,800

Perdana University

Bukit Damansara, Kuala Lumpur

Doctor of Medicine

Intake

Sep

Tuition Fees

RM289,000


Scholarships

Here are some of Perdana University scholarships.

Perdana University

Bukit Damansara, Kuala Lumpur

Foundation Bursary

Amount

50% foundation tuition fee rebate

Study Level

Foundation

Perdana University

Bukit Damansara, Kuala Lumpur

30% Bursary

Amount

30% tuition fee waiver

Study Level

Bachelor's Degree