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University · Malaysia

Universiti Malaysia Perlis

· Public University

#14 in Malaysia Admissions open
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Universiti Malaysia Perlis at a glance

  1. Where it stands

    On Educads it is #14 of the ranked universities in Malaysia, placed by research impact. Its research has been cited 645,559 times (h-index 210), according to OpenAlex.

  2. Ranked near it in Malaysia

    Universities placed just above and below Universiti Malaysia Perlis on Educads:

    #12 University Malaysia Pahang#13 Monash University, Malaysia Campus#15 Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia#16 Universiti Malaysia Terengganu

Questions about Universiti Malaysia Perlis

Is Universiti Malaysia Perlis a good university?

On Educads it is #14 of the ranked universities in Malaysia, placed by research impact. Its research has been cited 645,559 times (h-index 210), according to OpenAlex.

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.

Tuition fees & costs

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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 22 Sep 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.