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6 Best Business & Management Foundation Universities in Malaysia

Ranked by our transparent composite score, with QS rankings, tuition fees and entry requirements.

6 universities · ranked best first

how we rank
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UN University of Nottingham Malaysia logo

University of Nottingham Malaysia

Semenyih, Selangor · International Branch Campus

★ 78 SETARA 6 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
RM 45,000 – RM 85,000/yr
Founded
2000
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IM International Medical University logo

International Medical University

Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur · Private University

★ 65 QS Asia #90 SETARA 5 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
RM 40,000 – RM 90,000/yr
Founded
1992
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SU Sunway University logo

Sunway University

Bandar Sunway, Selangor · Private University

★ 64 QS World #585 SETARA 6 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
RM 35,000 – RM 75,000/yr
Founded
2011
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UT Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman logo

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman

Kampar, Perak · Private University

★ 61 QS World #550 SETARA 6 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
RM 22,000 – RM 45,000/yr
Founded
2002
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SE SEGi University logo

SEGi University

Kota Damansara, Selangor · Private University

★ 48 QS Asia #350 SETARA 5 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
RM 26,000 – RM 50,000/yr
Founded
1977

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best universities in Malaysia for Foundation Business & Management?

Based on our composite ranking, the top choices include University of Nottingham Malaysia, International Medical University, Sunway University. See the full ranked list above with QS positions, tuition fees and entry requirements.

How much does a Foundation in Business & Management cost in Malaysia?

Tuition varies by university and is indicative on each profile — public universities are generally the most affordable, while private and international branch campuses charge more. Scholarships can reduce costs significantly.

Can international students study Business & Management in Malaysia?

Yes. Most programmes are taught in English and open to international students, who apply for a Student Pass through EMGS after accepting an offer.

How are these universities ranked?

We use a transparent composite score combining QS World/Asia positions, Malaysia’s SETARA rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. See our ranking methodology for the exact weights.

Studying Business & Management at Foundation level in Malaysia

Malaysia is a popular, affordable destination for Business & Management at Foundation level, with MQA-accredited programmes taught in English at both public and private universities, plus international branch campuses. The universities above are ordered by our composite ranking score, which combines QS World and QS Asia positions, Malaysia’s SETARA rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — with no paid placement.

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