University of Malaya

The University of Malaya is a public research university located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is the oldest university in Malaysia. In post-nominals the university's name is currently abbreviated as UM and Malaya during the pre-independence period. The University was founded in 1949 as a public-funded tertiary institution. Today, it has more than 2,500 faculty members of various expertise. In 2012, UM was granted autonomy status by the Ministry ... More

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Educational institution:

Also known as:

  • University of Malaya, main campus

Education

Phone number:

Country Code Number
  • 603
  • 7967 7022
  • 603
  • 7967 3279
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Total Enrollment:

number date
  • 25,474
  • 2010

Number of undergraduates:

number date
  • 13,990
  • 2010

Number of postgraduates:

number date
  • 11,484
  • 2010

Domestic tuition:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 1,872.58
  • 2011

International tuition:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 5,617.73
  • 2011
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Organization

Address

University of Malaya Headquarters

University of Malaya
Kuala Lumpur Malaysia

Date founded:

  • 1949
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