Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia is a university in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia, ranked QS #158 in QS World University Rankings 2027. 38 courses listed. Intakes: February and September.
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) is a public research university and Malaysia's leading engineering and technology university, with its main campus in Skudai, Johor Bahru, and a Kuala Lumpur campus that hosts the Malaysia-Japan International Institute of Technology (MJIIT). UTM is ranked #158 in the QS World University Rankings 2027. International students can apply for 44 bachelor's programmes in engineering, computing, artificial intelligence, architecture, management, science and built environment. UTM has two intakes a year, February and September, and the application window for the February 2027 intake runs from 1 November to 31 December 2026 through smart.utm.my with a RM 450 application fee. UTM publishes a clear rule for Bangladeshi applicants: an HSC, Intermediate or Alim certificate with A+ in the subjects required by the faculty (for example Mathematics and Physics plus Chemistry or Biology for engineering). International students take a one-semester bridging programme unless they pass the exemption test. Tuition for international bachelor's students ranges from about RM 45,788 (management and marketing, 3 years) to RM 75,000 (engineering, 4 years) for the full programme.
- Ranked #158 in the QS World University Rankings 2027
- Malaysia's leading engineering and technology university
- Two campuses: Johor Bahru (Skudai) and Kuala Lumpur (MJIIT)
- 44 bachelor's programmes for international students, from engineering to artificial intelligence
- Two intakes a year: February and September
- February 2027 applications open 1 November to 31 December 2026
- Clear Bangladesh HSC rule: A+ in the subjects required by the faculty
- Full programme tuition published: RM 45,788 to RM 75,000
- Applications completed online through smart.utm.my, processed within one working day
- MJIIT programmes with a Japanese-style engineering curriculum in Kuala Lumpur
Courses (38)
- Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering with Honours — Undergraduate, 4 years
- Bachelor of Electronic Engineering with Honours — Undergraduate, 4 years
- Bachelor of Electrical Engineering with Honours — Undergraduate, 4 years
- Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical - Mechatronics) with Honours — Undergraduate, 4 years
- Bachelor of Chemical Engineering with Honours — Undergraduate, 4 years
- Bachelor of Nuclear Engineering with Honours — Undergraduate, 4 years
- Bachelor of Chemical Engineering (Bioprocess) with Honours — Undergraduate, 4 years
- Bachelor of Chemical Engineering (Gas) with Honours — Undergraduate, 4 years
- Bachelor of Petroleum Engineering with Honours — Undergraduate, 4 years
- Bachelor of Civil Engineering with Honours — Undergraduate, 4 years
- Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering with Honours — Undergraduate, 4 years
- Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Manufacturing) with Honours — Undergraduate, 4 years
- Bachelor of Engineering (Naval Architecture) with Honours — Undergraduate, 4 years
- Bachelor of Aeronautical Engineering with Honours — Undergraduate, 4 years
- Bachelor in Software Engineering with Honours — Undergraduate, 4 years
- Bachelor of Computer Science (Computer Networks and Security) with Honours — Undergraduate, 4 years
- Bachelor of Computer Science (Graphics and Multimedia Software) with Honours — Undergraduate, 4 years
- Bachelor in Artificial Intelligence with Honours — Undergraduate, 3 years
- Bachelor in Accounting with Honours — Undergraduate, 3.5 years
- Bachelor in Digital Marketing with Honours — Undergraduate, 3 years
- Bachelor of Management with Honours — Undergraduate, 3 years
- Bachelor of Science in Architecture with Honours — Undergraduate, 3 years
- Bachelor of Quantity Surveying with Honours — Undergraduate, 4 years
- Bachelor of Landscape Architecture with Honours — Undergraduate, 4 years
- Bachelor of Science with Honours (Industrial Design) — Undergraduate, 4 years
- Bachelor of Science in Geoinformatics with Honours — Undergraduate, 4 years
- Bachelor of Real Estate with Honours — Undergraduate, 4 years
- Bachelor of Science (Physics) with Honours — Undergraduate, 4 years
- Bachelor of Science (Industrial Physics) with Honours — Undergraduate, 4 years
- Bachelor of Science (Chemistry) with Honours — Undergraduate, 4 years
- Bachelor of Science (Industrial Chemistry) with Honours — Undergraduate, 4 years
- Bachelor of Science (Mathematics) with Honours — Undergraduate, 4 years
- Bachelor of Science (Industrial Mathematics) with Honours — Undergraduate, 4 years
- Bachelor of Science Biology with Honours — Undergraduate, 4 years
- Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology with Honours — Undergraduate, 4 years
- Bachelor of Electronic Systems Engineering with Honours (MJIIT) — Undergraduate, 4 years
- Bachelor of Mechanical Precision Engineering with Honours (MJIIT) — Undergraduate, 4 years
- Bachelor of Chemical Process Engineering with Honours (MJIIT) — Undergraduate, 4 years
Frequently asked questions
Where is Universiti Teknologi Malaysia located?
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia is in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia.
What courses does Universiti Teknologi Malaysia offer?
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia lists 38 courses on UnifinderAi, such as Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering with Honours, Bachelor of Electronic Engineering with Honours, Bachelor of Electrical Engineering with Honours, Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical - Mechatronics) with Honours and Bachelor of Chemical Engineering with Honours. You can filter them by level, intake and fee.
What are the tuition fees at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia?
Published fees at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia: International application fee (non-refundable) RM450; Registration fee per normal semester RM6,152; Service fee per normal semester RM1,075; Engineering programmes, total (8 semesters) RM75,000; Computing and IT programmes, total (8 semesters) RM71,000; Science programmes, total (8 semesters) RM63,000. The exact annual fee depends on the course — check each course's page.
What English language score do I need for Universiti Teknologi Malaysia?
The minimum is an IELTS overall score of 5.5. Accepted English tests include IELTS, MUET, TOEFL iBT and PTE Academic.
When are the intakes at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia?
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia runs intakes in February and September. The intake currently open for applications is February 2027.
How do I apply to Universiti Teknologi Malaysia?
The steps are: 1. Apply only through UnifinderAi — our counsellors check your eligibility, shortlist the right Universiti Teknologi Malaysia programme and submit your application to the university for you through its official application portal 2. Please do not apply directly to the university or through any other agent, portal or platform — duplicate applications can be delayed or withdrawn, and UnifinderAi can only support applications it submits 3. Upload your passport, SSC & HSC certificates and transcripts (plus Bachelor's certificate/transcript for Master's), IELTS/English proof, CV, Statement of Purpose and two references to your UnifinderAi dashboard 4. Receive your offer — UnifinderAi helps you meet any conditions and accept the offer 5. Prepare for any programme interview, portfolio test or faculty assessment (required for some programmes) with UnifinderAi mock interviews 6. Accept your offer before it expires, apply for the VAL (visa approval letter) and pay the full registration fee before the registration date through the UTM Payment Portal, as guided by UnifinderAi 7. Receive your offer and eVAL (electronic Visa Approval Letter) arranged by the university with EMGS, check whether you need a Single Entry Visa (SEV) and apply for it with UnifinderAi visa support 8. Arrange accommodation and flights, submit your MDAC before arrival, travel to Malaysia and complete registration at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia