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University of Cyberjaya (UoC)

The University of Cyberjaya is one of the leading medical and scientific universities in Malaysia, founded in 2005. It is located in the country’s technological capital, Cyberjaya , near Kuala Lumpur. This city is deservedly called the “Silicon Valley” of Malaysia , and the modern, eco-friendly UoC campus is spread over 5 acres of picturesque greenery, creating an ideal environment for study and life.
UoC is known not only for the quality of its education, but also for its active international cooperation. For example, its collaboration with the humanitarian organization MERCY Malaysia gives students a unique opportunity to participate in volunteer missions and gain real-life experience in the healthcare sector.
 
International recognition and accreditation
  • Accreditation by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).
  • ISO 9001:2015 quality certificate .
  • Included in the World Directory of Medical Schools.
  • Recognized by the Ministry of Education, Malaysia.
  • Ranked in QS Asia: 501–550 and #81 in Southeast Asia.
 
Faculties and academic structure
The university comprises 9 faculties and 2 academic centres , covering a wide range of areas, from medicine and pharmacy to engineering, IT and business.
UoC has over 7,000 students , of which around 375 are international .
The main language of instruction is English .
 
Educational programs
Bachelor’s degree
  • Medicine and healthcare;
  • Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (with emphasis on programming and cybersecurity);
  • Bachelor of International Business Management;
  • Accounting and finance;
  • Business administration.
Master’s degree
  • MSc (Research Programme) : Psychology, Traditional Medicine, Engineering, Health Sciences;
  • Islamic finance;
  • Business data analytics.
MBA (in several formats): Classic (Full-time/Part-time)
Duration:
  • Full-time: 1–2 years.
  • Correspondence course: 2–4 years.
Specializations:
  • General management;
  • Digital business;
  • Digital Marketing.
Training format: Blended learning, combining:
  • Online modules and face-to-face classes;
  • Case stage analysis;
  • Group projects;
  • Applied research of real business.
Dual Degree MBA from Federation University Australia
Features of the program:
  • Obtaining two degrees – from the University of Cyberjaya and Federation University.
  • International accreditation and recognition.
  • Additional academic modules from an Australian university after completion of the core degree at UoC.
  • Expanded career prospects in the global labour market.
Open & Distance Learning MBA (for busy professionals)
  • Maximum flexibility: study at a convenient time and in any place.
  • Fully online platform with a modular structure.
  • Support from educators and industry experts.
  • Access to digital library and interactive resources.
  • Ideal for those who combine study with career.
Doctoral studies (PhD)
  • Research in the fields of medicine, pharmaceuticals, science and technology is offered
Preparatory programs
For students with 11 years of school education:
  • Humanitarian profile;
  • Scientific and medical;
  • Engineering and technical.
 
Admission and requirements
Recruitment periods: March, July, October Application submission: via the university’s online system
 
Experience-Based Learning and Global Opportunities at the University of Cyberjaya
The University of Cyberjaya places emphasis on the application of theoretical knowledge to practice, ensuring that students are fully prepared for real-life challenges in the professional environment. Education here is built not only on academic foundations, but also on close ties with industry, international organisations and foreign universities.
 
Practice-oriented learning
Education at UoC is based on real cases, clinical practices and internships, which allows students to:
  • apply the acquired knowledge in practical activities even before graduating from university;
  • develop key skills, from teamwork and critical thinking to leadership and project management;
  • adapt to the requirements of specific industries, including medicine, pharmacy, information technology, business and engineering.
Clinical practice and laboratory modules are included in most health and biomedical programs, providing future professionals with a full range of applied skills.
 
Internships in international organizations
UoC provides students with unique opportunities to participate in internships at leading international organizations, including:
  • United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) – where students can gain practical experience in areas such as information and communications technology (ICT), sustainable development, project management and humanitarian initiatives;
  • Other international NGOs, medical missions and technology companies.
These internships allow students to build a global portfolio, develop intercultural communications, and build international professional connections.
 
Cooperation with industry
UoC actively cooperates with industrial and corporate partners from various sectors of the economy. Thanks to this:
  • students are involved in real projects that solve urgent problems of companies;
  • guest lectures, master classes and round tables with the participation of industry representatives are organized ;
  • provides access to the latest technologies, methodologies and business practices;
  • Applied research and start-up projects are offered under the guidance of industry mentors.
This integration with the real labor market increases the competitiveness of graduates and opens up additional career opportunities for them.
 
Double Degree Programs
The University of Cyberjaya is actively developing international academic cooperation, offering students dual degrees in a number of programs. This is possible through strategic partnerships with universities:
  • from Australia – for example, Federation University Australia (as part of the MBA program );
  • from Great Britain , as well as other countries in Europe and Asia.
Benefits of a double degree:
  • obtaining diplomas from two universities at the same time;
  • recognition of qualifications in different countries;
  • access to additional academic modules and teachers from foreign universities;
  • expanding career horizons outside Malaysia.
 
Exchange and international study programs
UoC students can also take part in international exchange programmes that include:
  • study at a foreign partner university for one to two semesters ;
  • learning new cultures, academic approaches and languages;
  • an opportunity to develop global thinking and professional contacts.
These programs are ideal for students looking to develop an international career and stand out in the job market.
 
Language requirements:
  • Undergraduate : IELTS ≥ 5.5 / TOEFL ≥ 46.
  • Master’s degree and MBA : IELTS ≥ 6.0 / TOEFL ≥ 60.
Required documents:
  1. Academic transcripts and translations;
  2. Language Certificate (IELTS/TOEFL);
  3. Motivation letter (especially for programs in business, psychology, medicine);
  4. Resume (for Master’s and MBA);
  5. Letters of recommendation (1-2 pcs.);
  6. Passport scan;
  7. Financial documents (for visa);
  8. Medical certificate.
Additionally:
  • Interview (for medical, psychological and creative fields).
  • Portfolio (for design, multimedia, sometimes engineering and IT programs).
 
Tuition fees (RM/year):
Undergraduate: RM 20,000 – 82,000.
Master’s degree: RM 17,800 – 41,000.
Doctoral degree: RM 17,000 – 21,000.
Medicine (MBBS): ~ RM 81,000.
Registration and visa; RM 10,000 – 15,000 (1st year).
 
Campus life
The university offers convenient, affordable and safe accommodation options for local and international students.
Location and accessibility
The dormitories are located outside the campus , but are in close proximity to the main university building – just a few minutes’ drive away. For the convenience of students, the university organizes a regular transfer – special buses run on schedule between the dormitory and the campus.
 
Accommodation format
The hostels are organized in the form of apartment blocks , designed for comfortable living:
  • 1 block – 8 students.
  • 2 people per room – cozy double rooms with individual work areas.
  • Common areas: living room, kitchen, dining area and bathrooms (separated by gender).
  • All blocks are divided into male and female.
 
Equipment and amenities
UoC dormitories provide all the necessary conditions for a comfortable and safe life:
  • Furnished rooms : beds, tables, chairs, wardrobes, bookshelves.
  • Air conditioners and fans in every room.
  • Free Wi-Fi in dormitories and common areas.
  • Shared kitchens equipped with stoves, microwaves and refrigerators.
  • Laundry room : self-service or staff services.
  • Relaxation and study rooms for individual and group preparation.
  • Security systems : 24/7 security, CCTV cameras, student card access.
  • Technical support : building maintenance and cleaning staff.
Average monthly expenses:
  • Accommodation: RM 550 – 800.
  • Meals: RM 500 – 700.
  • Transport: RM 100 – 200.
  • Other expenses: RM 400 – 1,000.
  • Total: RM 2,000 – 3,000 per month.
Off-campus dormitories (2 students per room), with transfer to the university.
 
Student life in a dormitory
Living in a dormitory is not only comfort, but also an active social life. The University and the Student Council regularly organize:
  • Welcome Week for new students;
  • Cultural and sporting events ;
  • Culinary evenings , parties, games and competitions;
  • Personal development camp , seminars and trainings.
This helps students to easily adapt, make friends and become part of the international student community.
Infrastructure
  • Library and resource center.
  • Laboratories and anatomical room.
  • Classrooms and simulation centers.
  • Cafe, computer classes.
  • Career and professional growth center.
 
Internships and Career Opportunities
  • Practice-oriented learning : clinical practice, projects, real cases.
  • Internships at UNDP and other international organizations.
  • Industrial partnerships : projects that reflect industry needs.
  • Career Center : Help with resumes, interviews and job searches.
  • Job fairs and online job platforms.
  • Alumni network : mentoring and career support.
 
Scholarships and financial support
UoC offers multi-tiered scholarships based on academic achievement. Additional grants and discounts are provided during open days and promotional events .

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