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14 Best Professional Accounting & Finance Master's Universities in Malaysia

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

14 universities · ranked best first

how we rank
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TA Taylor's University logo

Taylor's University

Bandar Sunway, Selangor · Private University

★ 78 QS World #251 SETARA 6 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
RM 35,000 – RM 80,000/yr
Founded
2010
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Universiti Putra Malaysia

Serdang, Selangor · Public University

★ 75 QS World #148 SETARA 6 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
RM 18,000 – RM 46,000/yr
Founded
1931
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US Universiti Sains Malaysia logo

Universiti Sains Malaysia

Gelugor, Penang · Public University

★ 72 QS World #146 SETARA 6 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
RM 18,000 – RM 44,000/yr
Founded
1969
4
CU Curtin University Malaysia logo

Curtin University Malaysia

Miri, Sarawak · International Branch Campus

★ 70 SETARA 5 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
RM 30,000 – RM 60,000/yr
Founded
1999
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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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UM Universiti Malaysia Sabah logo

Universiti Malaysia Sabah

Kota Kinabalu, Sabah · Public University

★ 54 QS World #800 SETARA 5 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
RM 14,000 – RM 32,000/yr
Founded
1994
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UN Universiti Malaysia Sarawak logo

Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

Kuching, Sarawak · Public University

★ 54 QS World #700 SETARA 5 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
RM 14,000 – RM 33,000/yr
Founded
1992
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MM Multimedia University logo

Multimedia University

Cyberjaya, Selangor · Private University

★ 49 QS Asia #200 SETARA 5 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
RM 28,000 – RM 55,000/yr
Founded
1997
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US Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia logo

Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia

Nilai, Negeri Sembilan · Public University

★ 49 QS Asia #200 SETARA 5 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
RM 14,000 – RM 32,000/yr
Founded
1998

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best universities in Malaysia for Master's Professional Accounting & Finance?

Based on our composite ranking, the top choices include Taylor's University, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Universiti Sains Malaysia. See the full ranked list above with QS positions, tuition fees and entry requirements.

How much does a Master's in Professional Accounting & Finance 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 Professional Accounting & Finance 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 Professional Accounting & Finance at Master's level in Malaysia

Malaysia is a popular, affordable destination for Professional Accounting & Finance at Master's 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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