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Universiti Teknologi MARA

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world rank  1087

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Overview

Founded in 1956, the Universiti Teknologi MARA (MARA University of Technology) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Shah Alam (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Selangor. This institution also has a branch campus in Petaling Jaya and Puncak Alam City. Officially recognized by the Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (Ministry of Higher Education of Malaysia), Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) is a very large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: over-50,000 students) coeducational Malaysian higher education institution. Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) 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 68-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. UiTM also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, 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

Universiti Teknologi MARA's Control Typepublic

Entity

Universiti Teknologi MARA's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Universiti Teknologi MARA' Size by Total Enrollmentvery large-sized

Selectivity

Universiti Teknologi MARA's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name
Name (English) MARA University of Technology
Acronym UiTM
Founded 1956
Motto Usaha, Taqwa, Mulia
Endeavour, Religious, Dignified
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University Location

Address
Shah Alam
40450 Selangor
Malaysia
Universiti Teknologi MARA's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Universiti Teknologi MARA Phone Number +60 (3) 5544 2000
Universiti Teknologi MARA Fax Number +60 (3) 5544 2223
Other locations Petaling Jaya and Puncak Alam City

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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 Universiti Teknologi MARA'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 Universiti Teknologi MARA'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 Universiti Teknologi MARA'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 Universiti Teknologi MARA.

Universiti Teknologi MARA: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)
International
students
2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)
7,500-9,999 US$
(6,830-9,110 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 Universiti Teknologi MARA's admission information.

Universiti Teknologi MARA's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Universiti Teknologi MARA's Admission Selection Admission Selection

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


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Universiti Teknologi MARA's acceptance rate range is not reported.


Universiti Teknologi MARA's International Students Admission International Students Admission

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

Universiti Teknologi MARA has more than 600 international students.

Universiti Teknologi MARA's Admission Office Admission Office

Student Intake Division, UiTM
Shah Alam 40450
(3) 5544 2000


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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 Universiti Teknologi MARA.

Universiti Teknologi MARA's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Universiti Teknologi MARA has an enrollment range of over-50,000 students making it a very large-sized institution.


Universiti Teknologi MARA's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 3,500-3,999 academic employees (Faculty).


Universiti Teknologi MARA's Control Type Control Type

Universiti Teknologi MARA is a public higher education institution.


Universiti Teknologi MARA's Entity Type Entity Type

Universiti Teknologi MARA is a non-profit higher education institution.


Universiti Teknologi MARA's Campus Setting Campus Setting

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


Universiti Teknologi MARA's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Universiti Teknologi MARA 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 Universiti Teknologi MARA's main facilities:


Universiti Teknologi MARA's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Universiti Teknologi MARA's Library


Universiti Teknologi MARA's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.


Universiti Teknologi MARA'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 Universiti Teknologi MARA's main services:


Universiti Teknologi MARA'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.

Universiti Teknologi MARA's Study Abroad Study Abroad

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

Universiti Teknologi MARA's Distance Learning Distance Learning

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


Universiti Teknologi MARA's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Universiti Teknologi MARA's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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.


Universiti Teknologi MARA's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Universiti Teknologi MARA is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1956


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universiti Teknologi MARA's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Open Education Consortium (OEC)

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 Universiti Teknologi MARA '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

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Facebook Facebook

Universiti Teknologi MARA's Facebook page Universiti Teknologi MARA's official Facebook page

Twitter X (Twitter)

Universiti Teknologi MARA's X (formerly Twitter) page Universiti Teknologi MARA's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

Universiti Teknologi MARA's YouTube channel Universiti Teknologi MARA's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

Universiti Teknologi MARA's Instagram page Universiti Teknologi MARA's official Instagram channel

LinkedIn LinkedIn

Universiti Teknologi MARA's main LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

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