Established in 1992, the Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (University of Malaysia, Sarawak) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Kota Samarahan (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Sarawak. Officially recognized by the Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (Ministry of Higher Education of Malaysia), Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Malaysian higher education institution. Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 31-year-old Malaysian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. UNIMAS also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
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Name | Universiti Malaysia Sarawak |
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Name (English) | University of Malaysia, Sarawak |
Acronym | UNIMAS |
Founded | 1992 |
Motto | Kontemporari dan Berpandangan Jauh Contemporary and forward looking |
Colours | Blue, yellow and red |
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Address | Jalan Datuk Mohd Musa Kota Samarahan 94300 Sarawak Malaysia |
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+60 (82) 581 000 | |
+60 (82) 665 113 |
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The following Universiti Malaysia Sarawak's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix 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 Malaysia Sarawak's academic range and degree level offering.
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Local students |
1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) |
2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro) |
International students |
2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro) |
2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro) |
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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.
uniRank publishes below some basic Universiti Malaysia Sarawak's admission information.
This institution admits Men and Women (coed).
Has Universiti Malaysia Sarawak a selective admission policy? Yes, based on students' past academic records and grades.
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak's acceptance rate range is not reported.
International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak has more than 900 international students.Tip: search for Universiti Malaysia Sarawak's admission policy with the uniRank Search Engine
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uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Universiti Malaysia Sarawak.
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak has an enrollment range of 10,000-14,999 students making it a large-sized institution.
This institution has a range of 700-799 academic employees (Faculty).
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak is a public higher education institution.
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak is a non-profit higher education institution.
This institution's main campus is located in a Suburban setting.
This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak does not have any religious affiliation.
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uniRank provides below an overview of Universiti Malaysia Sarawak's main facilities:
This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.
uniRank provides below an overview of Universiti Malaysia Sarawak's main services:
This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.
This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.
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Universiti Malaysia Sarawak is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi
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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 academic divisions and a simplified 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.
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Universiti Malaysia Sarawak is a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization and publishes open courseware such as free video lectures and course materials.
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Site last updated: Wednesday, 28 August 2024
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Universiti Malaysia Sarawak's Facebook page
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Universiti Malaysia Sarawak's X (formerly Twitter) page
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Universiti Malaysia Sarawak's YouTube channel
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Universiti Malaysia Sarawak's Instagram page
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