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Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris
Public university · Tanjung Malim, Perak, Malaysia
About UPSI
Malaysia's education university, founded as a teachers' college in 1922. It trains teachers in almost every subject and also offers degrees in languages, science, the arts, sport and business. About 24,700 students.
Key facts
- Type
- Public university
- Group
- Focused university
- Location
- Tanjung Malim, Perak, Malaysia
- Founded
- 1922
- QS World University Rankings 2027
- 851–900
- Official website
- upsi.edu.my
What you can study
EducationLanguagesSciencesMusic & Performing ArtsSports ScienceBusinessICT
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.
