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5 Best Translation & Interpretation Bachelor's Universities in Malaysia

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

5 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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UT Universiti Teknologi Malaysia logo

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Johor Bahru, Johor · Public University

★ 78 QS World #181 SETARA 6 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
RM 18,000 – RM 45,000/yr
Founded
1975
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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
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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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UI Universiti Teknologi MARA logo

Universiti Teknologi MARA

Shah Alam, Selangor · Public University

★ 48 QS World #800 SETARA 5 Admissions open
Tuition (indicative)
RM 12,000 – RM 30,000/yr
Founded
1956

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best universities in Malaysia for Bachelor's Translation & Interpretation?

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

How much does a Bachelor's in Translation & Interpretation 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 Translation & Interpretation 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 Translation & Interpretation at Bachelor's level in Malaysia

Malaysia is a popular, affordable destination for Translation & Interpretation at Bachelor'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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