Universiti Poly-Tech Malaysia (UPTM)

Academic Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent for bachelor's degree.
• Higher average in science subjects for medical specializations (Medicine - Pharmacy - Health Sciences).

For Postgraduate Studies:

• Bachelor's degree with appropriate GPA for Master's.
• Master's degree for PhD application.

English Language Requirement

IELTS or TOEFL (required score varies by specialization):

• General specializations: 5.0–5.5
• Health specializations: 6.0
• Students without a language certificate can enroll in language programs within the university

Required Documents

• Valid passport with at least 18 months validity
• Academic certificates and transcripts according to the chosen study program
• Personal photos
• Language certificate (if available)
• CV and statement of purpose for some programs

Housing

Malaysia offers diverse housing options suitable for various budgets

• On-campus housing is comfortable, safe, and close to lecture halls, ranging from $150-300 per month
• Off-campus housing in apartments or condos is more common, offering larger spaces and excellent facilities like swimming pools and 24-hour security, ranging from $200-400 per month

Student Services

• Malaysian universities provide comprehensive services, including academic support, modern libraries, laboratories, and services for international students such as housing and visa assistance.
• There are health clinics, student clubs, recreational activities, as well as university transportation and technical services such as high-speed internet and e-learning platforms.