University of Nottingham Malaysia
UK university education in Malaysia with identical degree standards.
About
The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus (UNM) was established in 2000 in Semenyih, Selangor — the first British university branch campus in Malaysia. Graduates receive University of Nottingham UK degrees.
UNM offers programs in engineering, science, pharmacy, psychology, business, education, and international relations with the same academic standards as the UK parent campus.
The spacious 125-acre campus provides a UK-style university experience with lower living costs than studying in the United Kingdom.
Academics
Study levels
Faculties & schools
Popular programs
| Program | Level |
|---|---|
| BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering | Bachelor's |
| BSc (Hons) Pharmacy | Bachelor's |
| BSc (Hons) Psychology | Bachelor's |
| BSc (Hons) International Business Management | Bachelor's |
| BEng (Hons) Chemical Engineering | Bachelor's |
Research centres
Centre for Sustainable Energy Technologies
Renewable energy and environmental engineering research.
Malaysia Campus Research Priority Areas
Food security, health, and sustainability research clusters.
Centre for English Language Education
Applied linguistics and language teaching research.
Campuses
Semenyih Campus
Jalan Broga, 43500 Semenyih, Selangor
Kuala Lumpur Teaching Centre
Kuala Lumpur city centre
Admissions
Intakes
General requirements
- A-Levels, STPM, foundation, IB, or equivalent with required grades
- Mathematics and science prerequisites for engineering
- Interview for pharmacy and selected programs
- Foundation in Science or Arts for direct entry pathways
English requirements
- IELTS: 6.0–6.5 overall (no band below 6.0 for most programs)
- TOEFL iBT: 79–88
- Nottingham English Language Programme for conditional offers
Requirements vary by program — confirm with ARNE counselors.
Required documents
- UCAS-style online application
- Academic transcripts and predicted grades
- Passport
- English language certificate
- Personal statement
Tuition fees (estimate)
Estimated international tuition: RM 40,000–55,000/year for undergraduate programs; pharmacy and engineering may be higher. UK-equivalent degree at Malaysia pricing.
International students
UNM has a diverse international community with students from Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Middle East, supported by UK-standard student services.
Support services
- International Office and student experience team
- On-campus halls of residence
- Transfer opportunities to UK and China campuses
- Students' Union and societies
- Careers and Employability Service
Visa & EMGS
UNM assists with EMGS student pass applications. Students must obtain approval before travelling to Malaysia for studies.
Apply with ARNE
Ready to apply to University of Nottingham Malaysia? Our counselors will guide you through program selection, document preparation, and your EMGS student pass application.