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Universiti Malaysia Perlis

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Type
Public University
Founded
Students
International

Universiti Malaysia Perlis: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    Universiti Malaysia Perlis is a public university in Perlis, Malaysia, and it suits students who want to study at a Malaysian institution with a very limited programme listing visible in English-language materials. If you are comparing options from abroad, it is important to confirm the full course offer and admission details directly before applying.

  2. What you can study

    One programme is listed: 해사인공지능보안학부. No broader subject areas are published in the details available here, so the programme catalogue should be checked on the university’s official website before you apply.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should use the university website to confirm entry requirements, required documents, application steps, deadlines, and whether the programme they want is actually open to overseas students. If you need a specific intake, check that directly with the admissions office before submitting an application.

  4. What it costs

    A tuition fee is not published, so confirm the current rate with the admissions office. Living costs in Perlis will depend on housing, transport, food, and personal spending, so you should budget separately for those and check current local estimates before deciding.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The language of instruction is not published in the available information, so confirm that before applying. If you are moving from abroad, also check visa requirements, accommodation options, intake dates, and whether your chosen programme has any language or document requirements.

  6. How it compares

    Malaysia has 152 universities, so Universiti Malaysia Perlis sits in a crowded national landscape where applicants need to compare programme availability carefully. Its key distinguishing feature in the available information is that it is a public institution in Perlis with only one programme currently listed, so it is better suited to students who already have a specific course in mind and are willing to verify the rest directly.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.

Questions about Universiti Malaysia Perlis

What type of institution is Universiti Malaysia Perlis?

It is a public university.

Where is Universiti Malaysia Perlis located?

It is located in Perlis, Malaysia.

How many programmes are listed?

One programme is listed.

What website should applicants use?

The official website is http://www.unimap.edu.my/.

Overview

Universiti Malaysia Perlis is a Malaysian public institution of higher learning located in Perlis. It was previously known as Kolej Universiti Kejuruteraan Utara Malaysia. It was established as the 17th Public Institution of Higher Learning in Malaysia on 25 July 2001. The first Vice-Chancellor is YBhg. Datuk Prof. Emeritus Dr. Kamarudin Hussin and the current Vice-Chancellor is YBhg. Lt Kol Prof. Ts. Dr. Zaliman Sauli. On 7 February 2007, KUKUM was upgraded to a full-fledged university and got its present name. Its logo, used since 2003, was rehashed as the logo of the University.

Programs at Universiti Malaysia Perlis

1 programs across 1 study levels.

Other

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

On request

Indicative living cost

Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for Malaysia.

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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.

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