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Academic

  • Completed and passed a minimum of twelve (12) years of study and obtained the following qualifications:
    1. National High School Certificate/Grade 12/A-Level/IB/Equivalent; or
    2. Possess a Diploma/ A-Level/ International Baccalaureate (IB)/ Australian Matriculation (AUSMAT)/ South Australian Matriculation (SAM) or other qualifications recognized as equivalent by the Government of Malaysia and approved by the University Senate;
  • Advanced Subsidiary/ Predicted/ Provisional/ Mock/ Expected result are not acceptable.
  • Applicants may be required to undergo an interview and/or test for certain programmes before being accepted by the respective faculty.
  • Prospective students can find specific requirements within the program details

English Language

  • IELTS/IELTS Online minimum Band 5.0 or
  • TOEFL iBT minimum score of 40 or
  • TOEFL Essentials Online minimum score of 7.5 or
  • Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) minimum score of 154 or
  • Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE) minimum score of 154 or
  • Cambridge English: Linguaskill Online minimum score of 154 or
  • PTE Academic / PTE Academic (Online) minimum score of 47 or
  • ELS Certified Intensive English Programme Level (CIEP Level) 107 or
  • Malaysian University English Test minimum Band 3.5
  • Candidate from an institution in which the medium of instruction is English

 

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