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UCSI University

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Overview

Founded in 1986, the UCSI University is a for-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Kuala Lumpur (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). This institution also has a branch campus in Kuching and Marang. Officially recognized by the Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (Ministry of Higher Education of Malaysia), UCSI University (UCSI) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational Malaysian higher education institution. UCSI University (UCSI) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 38-year-old Malaysian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UCSI also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

UCSI University's Control Typeprivate

Entity

UCSI University's Entity Typefor-profit

Size

UCSI University' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

UCSI University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name
Acronym UCSI
Founded 1986
Motto The University.The Experience
Colours Red and white
Mascot Eagle
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University Location

Address 1, Jalan Menara Gading, UCSI Heights, Taman Connaught, Cheras
Kuala Lumpur
56000 Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
UCSI University's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
UCSI University Phone Number +60 (3) 9101 8880
UCSI University Fax Number +60 (3) 9102 3606
Other locations Kuching and Marang

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following UCSI University's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify UCSI University's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This UCSI University's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at UCSI University.

UCSI University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)
2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)
International
students
2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)
5,000-7,499 US$
(4,555-6,830 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic UCSI University's admission information.

UCSI University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


UCSI University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has UCSI University a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

UCSI University's acceptance rate range is not reported.


UCSI University's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


UCSI University's Admission Office Admission Office

Student Enrolment Centre (SEC)
Kuala Lumpur 56000
(3) 9101 8880


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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for UCSI University.

UCSI University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

UCSI University has an enrollment range of 2,000-2,999 students making it a small-sized institution.


UCSI University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 500-599 academic employees (Faculty).


UCSI University's Control Type Control Type

UCSI University is a private higher education institution.


UCSI University's Entity Type Entity Type

UCSI University is a for-profit higher education institution.


UCSI University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


UCSI University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Trimesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

UCSI University does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of UCSI University's main facilities:


UCSI University's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit UCSI University's Library


UCSI University's Housing University Housing

Not reported


UCSI University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of UCSI University's main services:


UCSI University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

UCSI University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

UCSI University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.


UCSI University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

UCSI University's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


UCSI University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

UCSI University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1986


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

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Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the UCSI University 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some UCSI University's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


Facebook Facebook

UCSI University's Facebook page UCSI University's official Facebook page

Twitter X (Twitter)

UCSI University's X (formerly Twitter) page UCSI University's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

UCSI University's YouTube channel UCSI University's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

UCSI University's Instagram page UCSI University's official Instagram channel

LinkedIn LinkedIn

UCSI University's main LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

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