Colleges & Universities in Malaysia

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman

country rank  14
world rank  3008

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Overview

Founded in 2002, the Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (Tunku Abdul Rahman University) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Kajang (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Selangor. This institution also has a branch campus in Kampar. Officially recognized by the Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (Ministry of Higher Education of Malaysia), Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) is a large sized (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational Malaysian higher education institution. Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 22-year-old Malaysian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 80-89% making this Malaysian higher education organization a least selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UTAR also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge sized

Selectivity

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateleast selective

University Identity

Name
Name (English) Tunku Abdul Rahman University
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym UTAR
Founded 2002
Motto
Colours Blue, red, yellow and white
Mascot
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University Location

Address Jalan Sungai Long, Bandar Sungai Long, Cheras
Kajang
43000 Selangor
Malaysia
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman Phone Number (3) 9086 0288
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman Fax Number (3) 9019 8868
Other locations Kampar

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Programs/Courses/Degrees

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman.



Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
over 20,000 US$ (18,225 Euro) 15,000-17,499 US$ (13,670-15,950 Euro)
International
students
over 20,000 US$ (18,225 Euro) over 20,000 US$ (18,225 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

This institution acceptance rate range is 80-89% making it a least selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman has more than 500 international students.

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman's Admission Office Admission Office

Jalan Sungai Long, Bandar Sungai Long, Cheras
Kajang 43000
(3) 9086 0288


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Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 15,000 to 19,999, making it a large-sized institution.


Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution's academic staff ranges from 1,000 to 1,499 members.


Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a private higher education institution.


Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a urban setting.


Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a trimesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into three main terms, or trimesters, each typically lasting about 12 to 14 weeks, separated by two short breaks and one longer break.


Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman is None Religious Affiliation

None.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities


Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman's Library University Library

Yes Visit Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman's Library


Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman's Housing University Housing

Yes


Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman's Career Services Career Services

Yes


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2004


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Society of Actuaries (SOA)
  • Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM)
  • Board of Quantity Surveyors Malaysia (BQSM)
  • Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
  • The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB)
  • Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
  • The Association of Certified Accountants (ACCA)
  • The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
  • The Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (ICSA)


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU)
  • Asia-Pacific University- Community Engagement Network (APUCEN)


Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a university focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer divisions and a more streamlined organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

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Social Media

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