UNITEN Malaysia
About UNITEN : University Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN Malaysia) is a unique institution, providing both academic programs and engineering technology skills training within the same campus. The university programs are focused on engineering, information technology, business management and related areas. UNITEN not only prepares its graduates to become knowledgeable and competent professionals, but also promotes them as well-rounded individuals with broad intellectual outlook.
UNITEN is one of the first private universities in Malaysia and is wholly-owned by the public-listed Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB), one of the largest utility companies in South East-Asia. Though relatively new as a university, UNITEN is moving rapidly towards establishing itself as the regional center of educational excellence. The support and commitment it receives from its holding company, TNB, has enabled it to accelerate the infrastructure development of the campus.
Name of University | Short Name | Type | Foundation Year |
University Tenaga Nasional | UNITEN | Private | 1976 |
Location of University Tenaga Nasional Malaysia:
UNITEN Malaysia has two campuses:
1- Main Campus: This campus is located between Putraja and Kajang and 25 Km from Kuala Lumpur.
2- Branch Campus: This campus is located in Muadzam Shah, Pahan state, and 225 km from Kuala Lumpur.
Academic Requirement for admission to UNITEN Malaysia | |
Bachelor |
1) high school, secondary school or A-Level with minimum CGPA 2 out of 4 or Pass 2) if you want to apply for engineering program, you have to pass mathematics , physics and chemistry during high school. |
Master |
1) A Bachelor degree with minimum CGPA 2.75 out of 4 or equivalent, in a related field 2) A Bachelor degree or equivalent with minimum CGPA 2 out of 4 , in a related field can be accepted with a minimum five (5) years work experience in relevant field. |
PhD |
1)A Master degree with minimum CGPA 2.75 out of 4 or equivalent, in a related field 2)A Bachelor degree or equivalent with minimum CGPA 2 out of 4 in a related field, can be accepted with minimum five (5) years work experience in relevant field. |
English Language requirement for admission to University Tenaga National (UNITEN) Malaysia: All international students are going to apply for UNITEN are required to have TOFEL or IELTS with minimum required score for different levels of study as below:
English Requirement for admission to UNITEN Malaysia | |
Type of Programs | Minimum IELTS/ TOEFL Score |
Foundation | IELTS 5 or TOEFL 500 |
Diploma | IELTS 5.5 or TOEFL 550 |
Bachelor |
1) Engineering/computer/IT: IELTS 5 or TOEFL 500 2) Business/ Accounting: IELTS 5.5 or TOEFL 550 3) Business Economics: IELTS 6 or TOEFL 550 |
Master |
1) IELTS 6 or TOEFL 550 2) except Engineering programs : IELTS 5.5 or TOEFL 550 |
PhD | IELTS 6 or TOEFL 550 |
Note: If you don’t have required IELTS/ TOEFL to study at UNITEN, we can get your offer letter and student visa and after entrance to Malaysia, you can participate in university English placement test.If you pass the exam successfully,you can start your study. If you fail the exam, you have to participate in university English course and after passing the English class, you can start your study.
Cost of English course at UNITEN Malaysia | |
duration of course | cost in US Dollars |
11 weeks | 1400 $ |
Note: if you can not make progress at your English during this period, you can extend your English course. |
Intake dates for admission to UNITEN Malaysia | ||
Level | Intakes | Last date to apply (Closing Date ) |
Foundation & Diploma & Bachelor | March | November 15th |
May | January 15th | |
October | June 15th | |
Master & PhD | March | November 1st |
May | January 1st | |
October | June 1st | |
Note: Applications received after closing date will be processed for the following intake (Next Intake). |
Required documents for UNITEN Malaysia: list of required documents for admission to UNITEN Malaysia and all Malaysian Universities including English language institutes are available in this link .
Accommodation in UNITEN: On-campus student apartments are available for over 3,800 students, including a small number of units for married students. The apartments provided are comfortable with well-equipped facilities such as lounges and kitchenettes for each apartment.
Bedrooms are either single or double and each apartment can accommodate four(4) students. The ambience in the student apartment helps build camaraderie and encourage friendship among students of diverse racial and religious backgrounds.
UNITEN accommodations – Putrajaya campus | ||
Type of room | rental/month | facilities |
single room | 85- 140 US $ |
1 student in room Shared bathroom & W.C |
twin sharing room | 67- 100 US $ |
2 students in room Shared bathroom & W.C |
full apartment | 250- 300 US $ | Apartment with 2 rooms & full facilities for married couples |
How to get accommodation in UNITEN Malaysia?
- Step 1: we will get your acceptance in UNITEN Malaysia
- Step 2: we will apply for your visa
- Step 3: after your entrance to Malaysia, you can choose your desired room
- Step 4: we will follow up the process and book your selected accommodation
Note: we only book accommodation for students those who got acceptance and student visa under our group.
Cost of MN counselling Group services for UNITEN Malaysia:
as we are an official representative of UNITEN Malaysia, all our services such as Consultation, admission and getting offer letter, Visa application and final registration, booking your room for all students are FREE of charge and we do not charge students any money.
Interested in applying ? if you have any question about UNITEN university Malaysia or are interested in applying for this university, please refer to contact us page and send us your request. our counselors will reply you as soon as possible and help you to proceed for student visa and admission to this University.
Programs and cost of study in UNITEN Malaysia: Tuition fees in the following tables are for 1 year in US dollars($) including registration fees, application fees, student visa, Medical Insurance and EMGS fees.
for more information about each program, click on + beside the program.
Foundation programs at UNITEN
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Diploma programs at UNITEN
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Bachelor Programs at UNITEN
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Master programs by Research at UNITEN
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Master programs (BY COURSEWORK & RESEARCH) at UNITEN
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Master programs (BY COURSEWORK & PROJECT) at UNITEN
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PhD Programs at UNITEN
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