Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (the Abbreviation University of Technology or UTM) is the oldest and most famous national university in the history of Malaysia that specializes in teaching engineering and technology and offers various engineering and technology departments.
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia can be said to be the main source of Malaysian engineers and related professionals, and Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Alumni Association also plays a certain role in the development of engineering and technology-related fields.
Among the 200,000 students of Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, more than 25% are studying for master and doctoral degrees. Since the 1990s, the number of foreign students from neighboring Asian countries, the Middle East, and Africa has gradually increased.
Graduates of Universiti Teknologi Malaysia are gradually developing in academic and professional institutions around the world. The school diploma is recognized by the Malaysian government. The teaching is mainly in Malay and English. There is a library, computer equipment, and enough dormitories for students to live in.
WHY STUDY AT UTM
times higher education (the) emerging economies university rankings 2021
Ranked #108
Scored the highest in Malaysia 202 the world university ranking by subject
Education | Ranked 101 – 125
Business & Economics | Ranked 1126 – 150
Arts & Humanities | Ranked 201 -250
QS ranking 2020/2021
Ranked #187 in the world
Ranked #13 in the “top 50 under 50”
Ranked #39 in Asia
Asia top 10 young universities
Ranking no.1 by subject in Malaysia
Architecture & Built environment
Engineering-civil & structure
Global exposure
Collaboration with more than 320 universities and industry organizations across 50 countries
Recognized programmes
All study programmes are approved by the ministry of higher education (MoHE) Malaysia and the Malaysian Qualification Agency (MQA)
FACilities
Faculty and Centres
UTM azman hashim international business school
Razak faculty of technology and informatics
Malaysia Japan International Institute of Technology
School of Professional & Continuing Education
Institute Sultan Iskandar
Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanity
high coe – wireless communication centre(wcc)
high coe – institute of noise & vibration(INV)
high coe – institute of bioproduct development(IBD)
ocean thermal energy centre(OTEC)
coastal and ocean engineering institute(COEI)
CTR. for intelligence & Robotics(CAIRO)
CTR. for advanced studies on islam, science & civilization
innovation & commercialization(ICC)
ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
English Language Test Qualification | Result |
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International English Language Testing System (IELTS) | A minimum overall score of 5.5 in IELTS (Academic) |
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) iBT | The minimum scores of 46 and above |
Malaysian University English Test (MUET) | The minimum MUET Band 3 or higher |
Cambridge English Qualification (CEQ) – B2 First (FCE), C1 Advanced (CAE), C2 Proficiency (CPE), Linguaskill | Score of 160 and above |
PTE Academic | Score 51 and Above |
ELS Certified Intensive English Programme (CIEP) | Completion of Level 107 or higher |
Important Note :
For entry to the Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL) Degree programme, candidates must meet one of the following English Language minimum requirement : | |
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) | IELTS Band 6.5 |
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) iBT | TOEFL iBT score of 79 and above |
Common European Framework Of Reference For Language (CEFR) |
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Postgraduate
New Cohort starting January 2020 must fulfill one of the following English Language Requirements:
(Please note that expired test results will not be accepted)
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) | |
TOEFL Test Result | Admission Status / Decision |
TOEFL (iBT) score of 60 and above | Student can enroll at faculty |
TOEFL (iBT) score of 60 and below | Students are required to attend either:
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International English Language Testing System (IELTS) | |
IELTS Test Result | Admission Status / Decision |
Band 6.0 and above | Student can enroll at faculty |
Band 5.5 and below | Students are required to attend either:
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ELS Certified Intensive English Programme (CIEP) | |
CIEP Level |
Admission Status / Decision
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Completion of ELS Certified Intensive English Programme (CIEP) Level 108 | Students can enroll at Faculty |
Completion of ELS Certified Intensive English Programme (CIEP) below 108 | Students are required to attend either:
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Common European Framework of Reference for Language (CEFR) | |
CEFR Test Result
| Admission Status / Decision |
Cambridge English Qualifications (CEQ) – B2 First (FCE), C1 Advanced (CAE), C2 Proficiency (CPE), Linguaskill – Score of 169 and abovePTE Academic – Score of 59 and aboveMalaysian University Entrance Test (MUET) – Band 4 and above | Student can enroll at Faculty |
Cambridge English Qualifications (CEQ) –B2 First (FCE), C1 Advanced (CAE), C2 Proficiency (CPE), Linguaskill – Score of 168 and belowPTE Academic – Score below 59Malaysian University Entrance Test (MUET)– Below Band 4 | Students are required to attend either:
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Important Note :
For entry to the Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL) Postgraduate (e.g. Master’s, MPhil, PhD), candidates must meet one of the following English Language minimum requirement : | |
Test Of English As A Foreign Language (TOEFL) | TOEFL iBT score of 95 and above |
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) | IELTS Band 7 |
Common European Framework Of Reference For Language (CEFR) |
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