Taylor's University
Taylor’s University is a private institution with a long history, located in the picturesque town of Subang Jaya , Selangor, Malaysia. Founded in 1969 as a college, the university has come a long way since then and was elevated to full university status in 2010, bringing together all its faculties on one state-of-the-art campus.
Global recognition and rankings
- It is among the top 300 best universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2025 – 251st place).
- Included in the top 50 universities in Asia (QS Asia University Rankings 2023).
- More than 15,000 students , of which about 3,000 are international students from dozens of countries.
World class campus
Taylor’s modern campus is not only a center of education, but also a place to live and inspire. Here you will find:
- Academic buildings and laboratories that meet international standards.
- A library designed for thousands of users.
- Student residence for 1000 places .
- Shops and cafes including Starbucks , McDonald’s and Apple Store right on campus.
Training programs
Language of instruction: English
Taylor’s offers a wide range of educational programs:
Preparatory courses and diploma programs
- Foundation (1 year): art, business, IT, engineering, design, natural sciences.
- Diploma (2-3 years): hotel business, communications, information technology, cooking, etc.
- American Degree Transfer Program (ADTP): Business, Engineering, Humanities, and Computer Science.
Bachelor’s
More than 50 programs in the following areas:
- Business: international marketing, finance, entrepreneurship.
- Engineering: electrical engineering, robotics, chemical and mechanical engineering.
- IT and computer science: software engineering, artificial intelligence.
- Architecture and design: architecture, interior design, digital media.
- Media and communications: PR, advertising, branding, digital production.
- Hospitality and tourism: hotel business, event management.
- Medicine and Pharmacy: MBBS, Pharmacy, Biomedicine, Nutrition.
- Psychology and social sciences: psychology, international relations, performing arts.
Master’s and doctoral studies
- Business: MBA, DBA, management.
- IT and technology: applied informatics, engineering sciences.
- Education: Teaching and Learning, PhD in Education.
- Media, tourism, medicine: relevant master’s and doctoral programs.
Online programs
Fully distance learning Master’s programs in the following areas:
- Teaching and learning;
- Applied computer science;
- International hotel management.
Partnerships and international experience
Taylor’s partners with over 250 universities in 45 countries to offer:
- Double degree programs (with Great Britain, France, Australia).
- Student exchanges, internships and summer schools.
- Opportunity to study abroad and translate.
- International internships, including practice in Michelin restaurants , leading hotels and companies around the world.
Taylor’s University actively develops international cooperation and offers its students a wide range of academic programs abroad thanks to partnerships with more than 250 universities in 45 countries . Students can take part in academic mobility programs , including student exchange, transfer to foreign universities, summer schools, residencies and educational tours , which open up unique opportunities to gain global experience and expand professional horizons.
Particular attention is paid to dual programmes , which allow students to gain two qualifications – one from Taylor’s University and one from a partner university . For example, students in the Faculty of Hotel, Food and Leisure Management can study such programmes jointly with the Université de Toulouse or the Académie de Toulouse – recognised centres of excellence in hospitality and culinary arts in France.
Taylor’s Business School offers similar double degrees with respected universities such as Bristol Business School at the University of the West of England (UWE), UK , and Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Australia , enabling graduates to be competitive in both the regional and international labour markets.
In addition, the School of Communications and the School of Information Technology and Computing also offer unique dual programs that combine the strengths of Taylor’s University and leading global educational institutions, providing students with academic excellence and practice-oriented learning.
Cost of education and living
Prices are in Malaysian Ringgit (RM):
Education
Foundation: ~RM 43,400 / year
Diploma: RM 55,000–73,000 per course
Bachelor’s degree:
- IT and Computer Science: RM 112,694–115,044.
- Engineering: RM 158,038–160,416 (4 years).
- Psychology, International Relations: RM 98,654–101,354.
- Hotel and Tourism: RM 115,809 (3 years).
- Medicine (MBBS): ~RM 419,750 (5 years).
Master’s and postgraduate studies:
- MBA: RM50,520-56,920.
- Applied Computer Science: RM 41,539.
- Pedagogy: RM 35,040–55,930.
- PhD: ~RM 77,512.
Accommodation and expenses
- Dormitory: RM 1,070–2,160/month.
- Living expenses: RM 1,500–1,800/month.
- Registration fee: ~RM 2,350.
Scholarships
- Scholarships are based on academic achievement, portfolio, and motivation letters.
Admission and requirements
Required documents:
- Foreign passport, visa, medical insurance.
- Certificate/diploma + grades.
- Proof of English (IELTS ≥ 6.0, TOEFL iBT ≥ 60).
- In some cases: portfolio, motivation letter, interview, recommendations.
Recruitment dates:
The main flows are February, April, June, September and November .
Enrollment stages:
- Submission of application form and documents.
- Payment of registration fee.
- Passing an interview (if required).
- Receiving a letter of acceptance.
- Making a deposit.
- Arrival and start of training.
Life on and off campus
- U Residence and Ruemz Residences : comfortable rooms, security and infrastructure.
- Student clubs, cultural communities, sports sections.
- Career center: assistance in finding employment, master classes, job fairs.
- 97% of graduates find work within 6 months of completing their studies.
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