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Northern University of Malaysia

Northern University of Malaysia Ranking

country rank: 8
world rank: 2317

University Overview

The Universiti Utara Malaysia (Northern University of Malaysia) was founded in 1984 as a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of Sintok (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Kedah. Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) is a large-sized (Topuniversitieslist enrollment range: 25,000-29,999 students) coeducational Malaysian higher education institution that is officially recognized by the Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (Ministry of Higher Education of Malaysia). Northern University of Malaysia ranking provides courses and programs leading to legally recognized higher education degrees in a variety of fields, including pre-bachelor degrees (certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, and doctoral degrees. For further information, see the degree levels and fields of study matrix below from Topuniversitieslist. This Malaysian higher-education institution, which is 39 years old, has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students’ past academic records and grades. Northern University of Malaysia ranking acceptance rate is 40-49% and making this Malaysian higher education organization a averagely selective institution. Applicants from all around the world are welcome to apply. Students may take use of a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning options, as well as administrative services, all of which are available at UUM.

Northern University of Malaysia Ranking

University Identity

Name Northern University of Malaysia

Universiti Utara Malaysia
Acronym UUM
Founded 1984
Motto Ilmu, Budi, Bakti
Scholarship, Virtue, Service

University Location

Address Sintok 06010 Kedah Malaysia
Tel +60 (4) 928 4000
Fax +60 (4) 928 3016

Yearly Tuition Range

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro)
International
students
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro)

University Admissions

Gender This institution admits Men and Women (coed).
International Students International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.
Selection Type Has the Northern University of Malaysia a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades
Admission Rate The Northern University of Malaysia's acceptance rate range is 40-49% making this institution an averagely selective higher education institution.
Admission Office Academic Affairs Department, UUM Sintok 06010 (4) 928 3167

Size and Profile

Student Enrollment The Northern University of Malaysia has a student enrollment range of 25,000-29,999 making it a large-sized institution.
Academic Staff This institution has a range of 2,500-2,999 academic employees (Faculty).
Control Type The Northern University of Malaysia is a public higher education institution.
Entity Type The Northern University of Malaysia is a non-profit higher education institution.
Academic Calendar This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.
Campus Setting This institution's main campus is located in a Suburban setting.
Religious Affiliation The Northern University of Malaysia does not have any religious affiliation.

Carnegie Classification

Facilities and Services

Library This institution has a physical Library for its students. Go to the Northern University of Malaysia's Library
Housing Not reported
Sport Facilities This institution has sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.
Financial Aids Not reported
Study Abroad This institution provides study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.
Distance Learning This higher education institution offers a distance learning mode for some programs or courses.
Academic Counseling Not reported
Career Services Not reported

Memberships and Affiliations

Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World (FUIW)

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