Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
Public university · Kota Samarahan, Sarawak, Malaysia
About UNIMAS
Sarawak's public university, near Kuching on Borneo, with 10 faculties. Research strengths include biodiversity and conservation, ICT and creative technology, and community development.
Key facts
- Type
- Public university
- Group
- Comprehensive university
- Location
- Kota Samarahan, Sarawak, Malaysia
- Founded
- 1992
- QS World University Rankings 2027
- 1001–1200
- Official website
- unimas.my
What you can study
Medicine & Health SciencesEngineeringResource ScienceComputer Science & ITSocial SciencesBuilt EnvironmentCreative Arts
Main study areas. Ask us for the full, current list of programmes, fees and entry requirements for your level.
Applying as an international student
- Entry requirements: usually your secondary-school results (for foundation and diploma) or a recognised pre-university or degree certificate, plus English, often IELTS 5.5–6.5 depending on level and course.
- Student visa: the university applies for your Student Pass through EMGS after you accept your offer.
- Intakes: public universities usually admit bachelor's students once a year, around September; postgraduate intakes are more flexible. Apply 3–6 months ahead.
- Costs: see fees and living costs in Malaysia. We confirm the exact fee for your course before you pay anything.













