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Master of Arts

Universiti Malaya — Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Master of Arts is a postgraduate Arts & Humanities course at Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It takes 1.5 years, costs RM33,000 per year and starts in October and March.

Postgraduate · 1.5 years · Full-time · Arts & Humanities · RM33,000 per year

Intakes: October, March

Study the Master of Arts at Universiti Malaya (UM), Malaysia's top-ranked university, on its Kuala Lumpur campus. Full-time, on-campus, taught in English or Malay depending on the programme. Total international tuition fee: RM 33,000 for the whole programme (2025/2026 fee schedule, 1.5 years). Intakes: October and March.

Careers

  • Researcher
  • Teacher or lecturer
  • Policy analyst
  • Writer or editor

Frequently asked questions

How long is Master of Arts at Universiti Malaya?

Master of Arts takes 1.5 years (Full-time).

How much does Master of Arts at Universiti Malaya cost?

The listed tuition fee is RM33,000 per year. Fees can change, so confirm the current amount before you apply.

When does Master of Arts start?

Intakes: October and March.

What level is Master of Arts?

It is a postgraduate course in Arts & Humanities.

What careers can Master of Arts lead to?

Typical roles include Researcher, Teacher or lecturer, Policy analyst and Writer or editor.