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Study Abroad in Kuala Lumpur - Universiti Putra Malaysia

by: Asia Exchange

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Study abroad in Malaysia, at one of the best universities in the country, in the exciting capital city of Kuala Lumpur, for 1-2 semesters. Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) in Kuala Lumpur is ranked as the second-best university in Malaysia (Times Higher Education 2016). It is acknowledged among the top 400 universities in the world (QS World Ranking, place 123). UPM is a public university found...

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Program Highlights

Choose from an extremely comprehensive course selection.

Live in one of Asia’s most modern cities yet is only a short trip away from both authentic rainforests, secluded islands, and gorgeous beaches.

Study at Universiti Putra Malaysia, one of the top institutions in Malaysia.

Gain access to impressive facilities on campus, from the whole golf course to restaurants.

Stay in Kuala Lumpur, a great location for exploring the rest of Southeast Asia.

Quick Details

Locations
  • Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Availability
Year(s) Offered2025, 2026Terms Available:
  • Fall
  • Spring
  • Academic Year
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects:
  • Accounting
  • Actuarial Science
  • Agriculture
  • Architecture
  • Biotechnology
  • See more
Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Recognitions

GoAbroad Innovation Awards 2024 Winner - Study Abroad ProgramInnovation in Alumni Engagement 2023 FinalistInnovation in Crisis Response Finalist 2022Innovative Technology Finalist 2022

Program Reviews

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Overall Rating

9.66

Total Reviews

7

Simply sensational

by: Boris COLUSSI-CORTE - FranceProgram: Study Abroad in Kuala Lumpur - Universiti Putra Malaysia
10

I studied at the Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) which is the first-ranked university in Malaysia. Although it is specialized in agronomy and agriculture, this vast university is composed of multiple faculties, each specialized in a specific topic (environment, biotech, engineering, language, economics, etc.). I loved how Malaysia shows different cultural aspects, from Indian’s culture to Malay’s or Chinese’s. I lived an incredible semester in Malaysia which allowed me to discover new cultures;...

A once in a lifetime experience for me

by: Nadia Bennoui - FranceProgram: Study Abroad in Kuala Lumpur - Universiti Putra Malaysia
10

I studied at Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) near Kuala Lumpur for one semester (from September 2019 to January 2020) as it was mandatory in my home university. As I did not get much help from my home university, I was glad to be guided by Asia Exchange from the very beginning to the end. I studied at the faculty of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences as it was perfectly suited for me and my previous studies. The lecture content was excellent. Obviously, studying was not the only activity o...

A once in a lifetime experience for me

by: Nadia Bennoui - FranceProgram: Study Abroad in Kuala Lumpur - Universiti Putra Malaysia
10

I studied at Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) near Kuala Lumpur for one semester (from September 2019 to January 2020) as it was mandatory in my home university. As I did not get much help from my home university, I was glad to be guided by Asia Exchange from the very beginning to the end. I studied at the faculty of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences as it was perfectly suited for me and my previous studies. The lecture content was excellent. Obviously, studying was not the only activity o...

Program Details

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Locations

  • Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Types & Subjects

  • Accounting
  • Actuarial Science
  • Agriculture
  • Architecture

Availability

Years Offered: 2025, 2026

Terms Available:
  • Fall
  • Spring

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

  • All Nationalities

Program Cost Includes

  • Tuition & Fees
  • Some Accommodation
  • Some Program Activity Costs
  • On-Site / In-Country Staff Support

Accommodation Options

  • Apartment/Flat
  • Dormitory
  • Independent living

Qualifications & Experience

  • University Freshman (1st Year)
  • University Sophomore (2nd Year)
  • University Junior (3rd Year)
  • University Senior (4th Year)

Application Procedures

  • Transcript
  • Online Application

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