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Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

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Type
Public University
Founded
Students
International

Universiti Malaysia Sarawak: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    Universiti Malaysia Sarawak is a public university in Kota Samarahan, Sarawak, Malaysia. It suits international students looking for a Malaysian public university with undergraduate study options.

  2. What you can study

    The university offers a Bachelor's Degree level programme, and one listed example is 공연예술학과. Only one programme is shown here, so the full programme catalogue still needs to be checked on the university website.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should check the university website for the current application steps, entry requirements, document list, and any programme-specific conditions. The university does not publish more detailed admissions information here, so confirm deadlines and requirements with the admissions office before applying.

  4. What it costs

    The university does not publish a tuition fee for international students; confirm the current rate with its admissions office. Living costs in Kota Samarahan will depend on housing, transport, food, and personal spending, so check current local costs before you apply.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The university is in Malaysia, and the language of instruction is not stated. Before applying, confirm the teaching language, visa steps, required documents, and whether your chosen programme has any special entry rules.

  6. How it compares

    Malaysia has 152 universities, so UNIMAS sits in a large national higher-education market. Its public status and undergraduate offering make it a straightforward option if you want a Malaysian public university and are mainly comparing institutions by level of study and location rather than by a large published programme list.

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 Sarawak

What type of university is Universiti Malaysia Sarawak?

It is a public university.

Where is Universiti Malaysia Sarawak located?

It is located in Kota Samarahan, Sarawak, Malaysia.

What level of study is listed for UNIMAS?

Bachelor's Degree.

What is one example programme listed for UNIMAS?

공연예술학과.

Overview

Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) is a Malaysian public university located in Kota Samarahan, Sarawak. UNIMAS was officially incorporated on 24 December 1992. The QS World University Rankings ranked UNIMAS 226th in Asia in 2025.

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.

Scholarships at Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

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

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