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UCSI University

Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia

UCSI University is a vibrant community of learning and scholarship. At present, more than 12,000 students study at the University. Over the years, students from 120 different countries have studied here, making the campus a melting pot of culture and diversity. As one of Malaysia’s first private universities, UCSI University has long impacted the national higher education landscape and the University continues to do so with over 150 undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. The University’s academic staff are at the forefront of their disciplines and their views are highly sought after on major issues; from business to political science. Many of our academics have extensive experience working overseas and some play advisory roles in public bodies and various committees. By bringing their experiences into the classroom, our academics cater to an exhilarating learning environment and learners will thrive as they balance academic mastery with industrial application. UCSI University has made significant strides in the global academic landscape, recently climbing 35 spots to rank 265th in the QS World University Rankings 2025. This places the University among the top 1% of universities worldwide for the third consecutive year. Additionally, UCSI University is recognised as one of the best private universities in Asia, ranking #61 in the QS Asia University Rankings 2024. The University has also performed well in specific disciplines according to the QS World University Subject Rankings 2024. We are ranked #42 globally for Performing Arts, in the top 100 for Hospitality and Leisure Management, as well as Arts and Design, top 160 for Petroleum Engineering, top 350 for Business and Management Studies, top 550 for Social Sciences and Management, and top 650 for Medicine. Furthermore, UCSI University’s strong track record of university-industry engagement has attracted attention from the powers that be and the University is entrusted to reshape Malaysia’s tourism and hospitality industry through education. Building on its domestic standing as a preferred and trusted education provider, the University is also expanding its sphere of influence. Tie-ups with foreign universities, research institutes and leading multinational companies are constantly established, enhancing opportunities for students and staff in the areas of research and development, mobility programmes and career opportunities, among others. While these developments are encouraging, the true story of the University is about its students. Many of our alumni have gone on to achieve great things in life – from business to science and the performing arts. Most remain in close contact and the University is gratified to play a role in grooming movers and shakers that define today’s – and tomorrow’s – world. Since its inception in 1986, UCSI University has been committed to further the discovery and celebration of knowledge. The University’s commitment – and success – in undergraduate teaching is matched by its progress in research and the discovery of knowledge, making it a true hub of higher education. Seeking to open doors for students around the world, the University’s generous financial aid programme ensures that prodigious students from all economic backgrounds can afford a UCSI University education