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Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

Tanjong Malim, Perak · Public University · Est. 1922

QS Asia #260 SETARA 5/6 MQA Admissions open
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Type
Public University
Founded
1922
Students
12,000
International
2,000

Overview

UPSI in Tanjong Malim, Perak is Malaysia’s premier university of education, specialising in teacher training and educational research.

Ranking figures are indicative and provided for general guidance — always verify current positions with the official QS rankings and the university.

Programs at UPSI

73 programs across 3 study levels.

Bachelor's Degree

Bachelor's Degree ACCA

Bachelor of ACCA

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 71,750 total
Bachelor's Degree Advertising

Bachelor of Advertising

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 71,750 total
Bachelor's Degree Animal Science

Bachelor of Animal Science

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 71,750 total
Bachelor's Degree Broadcasting

Bachelor of Broadcasting

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 71,750 total
Bachelor's Degree Business Analytics

Bachelor of Business Analytics

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 71,750 total
Bachelor's Degree Chemistry

Bachelor of Chemistry

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 71,750 total
Bachelor's Degree Cloud Computing

Bachelor of Cloud Computing

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 71,750 total
Bachelor's Degree Counselling

Bachelor of Counselling

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 71,750 total
Bachelor's Degree Digital Media

Bachelor of Digital Media

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 71,750 total
Bachelor's Degree English Literature

Bachelor of English Literature

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 71,750 total
Bachelor's Degree Entrepreneurship

Bachelor of Entrepreneurship

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 71,750 total
Bachelor's Degree Forensic Science

Bachelor of Forensic Science

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 71,750 total
Bachelor's Degree Forestry

Bachelor of Forestry

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 71,750 total
Bachelor's Degree Geology

Bachelor of Geology

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 71,750 total
Bachelor's Degree Hotel Management

Bachelor of Hotel Management

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 71,750 total
Bachelor's Degree Interior Design

Bachelor of Interior Design

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 71,750 total
Bachelor's Degree Islamic Studies

Bachelor of Islamic Studies

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 71,750 total
Bachelor's Degree Linguistics

Bachelor of Linguistics

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 71,750 total
Bachelor's Degree Maritime Management

Bachelor of Maritime Management

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 71,750 total
Bachelor's Degree Marketing

Bachelor of Marketing

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 71,750 total
Bachelor's Degree Music

Bachelor of Music

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 71,750 total
Bachelor's Degree Music Performance

Bachelor of Music Performance

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 71,750 total
Bachelor's Degree Occupational Therapy

Bachelor of Occupational Therapy

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 71,750 total
Bachelor's Degree Physical Education

Bachelor of Physical Education

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 71,750 total
Bachelor's Degree Product Design

Bachelor of Product Design

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 71,750 total
Bachelor's Degree Psychology

Bachelor of Psychology

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 71,750 total
Bachelor's Degree Public Relations

Bachelor of Public Relations

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 71,750 total
Bachelor's Degree Quantitative Finance

Bachelor of Quantitative Finance

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 71,750 total
Bachelor's Degree Retail Management

Bachelor of Retail Management

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 71,750 total
Bachelor's Degree Risk Management

Bachelor of Risk Management

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 71,750 total
Bachelor's Degree Statistics

Bachelor of Statistics

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 71,750 total
Bachelor's Degree TESL

Bachelor of TESL

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 71,750 total
Bachelor's Degree Travel & Tourism

Bachelor of Travel & Tourism

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 71,750 total
Bachelor's Degree Veterinary Science

Bachelor of Veterinary Science

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 71,750 total
Bachelor's Degree Web Development

Bachelor of Web Development

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 71,750 total

Master's Degree

Master's Degree Broadcasting

Master of Broadcasting

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 1–2 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 33,825 total
Master's Degree Business Analytics

Master of Business Analytics

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 1–2 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 33,825 total
Master's Degree Counselling

Master of Counselling

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 1–2 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 33,825 total
Master's Degree Forestry

Master of Forestry

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 1–2 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 33,825 total
Master's Degree Geology

Master of Geology

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 1–2 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 33,825 total
Master's Degree Maritime Management

Master of Maritime Management

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 1–2 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 33,825 total
Master's Degree Occupational Therapy

Master of Occupational Therapy

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 1–2 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 33,825 total
Master's Degree Product Design

Master of Product Design

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 1–2 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 33,825 total
Master's Degree Retail Management

Master of Retail Management

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 1–2 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 33,825 total
Master's Degree Statistics

Master of Statistics

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 1–2 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 33,825 total
Master's Degree TESL

Master of TESL

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 1–2 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 36,900 total
Master's Degree Veterinary Science

Master of Veterinary Science

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 1–2 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 33,825 total

PhD / Doctorate

PhD / Doctorate Artificial Intelligence

PhD in Artificial Intelligence

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–5 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 73,800 total
PhD / Doctorate Chemistry

PhD in Chemistry

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–5 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 73,800 total
PhD / Doctorate Cloud Computing

PhD in Cloud Computing

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–5 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 73,800 total
PhD / Doctorate Counselling

PhD in Counselling

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–5 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 73,800 total
PhD / Doctorate English Literature

PhD in English Literature

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–5 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 73,800 total
PhD / Doctorate Entrepreneurship

PhD in Entrepreneurship

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–5 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 73,800 total
PhD / Doctorate Music

PhD in Music

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–5 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 73,800 total
PhD / Doctorate Occupational Therapy

PhD in Occupational Therapy

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–5 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 73,800 total
PhD / Doctorate Petroleum Engineering

PhD in Petroleum Engineering

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–5 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 73,800 total
PhD / Doctorate Physical Education

PhD in Physical Education

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–5 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 73,800 total
PhD / Doctorate Public Relations

PhD in Public Relations

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–5 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 73,800 total
PhD / Doctorate Statistics

PhD in Statistics

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–5 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 73,800 total
PhD / Doctorate Travel & Tourism

PhD in Travel & Tourism

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–5 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 73,800 total
PhD / Doctorate Veterinary Science

PhD in Veterinary Science

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

⏱ 3–5 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 73,800 total

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

RM 13,000 – RM 28,000/yr

Low tuition

Indicative living cost

RM 12,000–24,000/yr

On-campus accommodation

Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

STPM / A-Level / UEC / Foundation / Diploma or equivalent, meeting the programme’s minimum grades.

English: IELTS 6.0–6.5 / TOEFL iBT 79–90 / MUET Band 4 (programme-dependent).

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the entry requirements: STPM / A-Level / UEC / Foundation / Diploma or equivalent, meeting the programme’s minimum grades..
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal (international students may apply via EMGS).
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / MUET) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and, if international, begin your Student Pass process via EMGS.

For international students

International students apply for a Student Pass through EMGS. Most programmes are taught in English.

Read the Student Pass & EMGS guide →

Last updated 10 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.