University of Wollongong Malaysia
Shah Alam, Malaysia • Founded 1983
Overview
English Name: University of Wollongong Malaysia
Acronyms: KDU
Founded: 1983
Control Type: Private
University of Wollongong Malaysia is among Malaysia's universities, founded in 1983 and based in Shah Alam, Malaysia. It operates as a higher-education provider.
Programmes at University of Wollongong Malaysia cover multiple qualification levels, structured through its academic units. The institution administers an extensive programme catalogue across its academic units.
Location & Contact
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Programs Offered
The programmes available at University of Wollongong Malaysia are organised by level. Most institutions cluster intake decisions by faculty, so application timelines often run in waves through the year.
Bachelor's Degree
71 programmes
University of Wollongong Malaysia lists 71 programmes that award a bachelor's degree — the foundational tier where students establish a discipline before narrowing their focus later.
BComm (Hons) Media Production Media Studies & Mass Media 3 years On-campus
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 78,845 MYR/total
International tuition: 93,120 MYR/total
Bachelor of Law (LLB) Law 3 years On-campus
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 51,275 MYR/total
International tuition: 60,400 MYR/total
BEng (Hons) Electrical & Electronics Engineering Robotics & Automation 4 years On-campus
Duration: 4 years
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 99,455 MYR/total
International tuition: 117,360 MYR/total
Bachelor of Mechatronic Engineering with Honours Sarjana Muda Kejuruteraan Mekatronik dengan Kepujian Mechanical Engineering 4 years On-campus English
Duration: 4 years
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 93,040 MYR/total
Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Digital Media Production Media Studies & Mass Media 3 years On-campus English
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 79,910 MYR/total
Bachelor of Communication (Hons) Public Relations Communication Studies 3 years On-campus English
Course Highlights A member of the Institute of Public Relations Malaysia (IPRM), which is a significant party in the development of Malaysian public relation industry for the last 40 years Be exposed to the different facets of the PR industry and gain practical experience in strategic communications and develop impactful campaigns, especially Public Policy and Global PR Part of the University of Wollongong Australia’s global network, which also has campuses located in Australia, Dubai and Hong Kong Ranked #184 in the QS World University Rankings 2026
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 72,920 MYR/total
Bachelor of Accounting & Finance (Hons) Accounting 3 years On-campus English
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 82,480 MYR/total
Bachelor of Communication (Hons) in Media Production Media Studies & Mass Media 3 years On-campus English
Course Highlights Opportunity to produce your own film as part of the programme Real-world experience beyond the classroom with internships at reputable media companies in Malaysia in your final year State-of-art broadcasting and media facilities with opportunities to manage UOW Malaysia’s Radio Station and Broadcasting Centre Ranked #184 in the QS World University Rankings 2026
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 72,920 MYR/total
Bachelor of Creative Industry Management (Hons) Media Studies & Mass Media 3 years On-campus English
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 73,700 MYR/total
Bachelor of Information Systems (Hons) Enterprise Information Systems Information Systems & Technology 3 years On-campus English
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 81,810 MYR/total
Bachelor of Game Development (Hons) Digital Media & Game Development 3 years On-campus English
Course Highlights Specialised in three distinct areas including of game art, game design and game technology Endorsed by Codemasters Studios, one of Britain’s oldest video game development companies One of the first programmes outside North America and Europe to be an Unreal Academic Partner Alumni work in some of the biggest brands in the game industry including CD Project Red, Playstation, Streamline and Bandai Namco
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 82,800 MYR/total
Bachelor of Electrical & Electronic Engineering (Hons) Robotics & Automation 4 years On-campus English
Duration: 4 years
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 93,040 MYR/total
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Hons) Mechanical Engineering 4 years On-campus English
Duration: 4 years
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 93,040 MYR/total
Bachelor of Software Engineering (Hons) Software Engineering 3 years On-campus English
Course Highlights This programme is a direct result of in-depth analysis and collaborations with industry partners to ensure you are not only employable but a desirable talent that can integrate seamlessly into the industry Get a taste of real world experience and keep updated with the latest trends through projects and industry involvement with top technological companies such as IEEE Computer Society, RapidMiner Master Reseller and Ouandatics Part of the University of Wollongong Australia’s global network, which also has campuses located in Australia, Dubai and Hong Kong Ranked #184 in the QS World University Rankings 2026
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 79,590 MYR/total
Bachelor of Software Engineering Software Engineering English
Through the Bachelor of Software Engineering (Hons), students are exposed to valuable insights in utilising systematic and disciplined approaches to creating quality software products. They also gain core software development knowledge, which includes skills and techniques in modelling and analysis, software design, development, verification and validation, maintenance and management systems. Students will also be involved in a variety of projects ranging from business applications, high-precision and safety-critical scientific and engineering systems, education content management to media content management in this ever-expanding digital content industry.
Bachelor of Communication in Media Production Communication Studies English
Bachelor of Communication in Media Production
Bachelor of Business Business & Management 3 years On-campus English
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 75,760 MYR/total
Bachelor of Art (Hons) Digital Media Production Media Studies & Mass Media English
Bachelor of Communication (Public Relation) Communication Studies English
Bachelor of Accounting Sarjana Muda Perakaunan Accounting 3 years On-campus English
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 80,920 MYR/total
Bachelor of Culinary Art Management Business & Management English
Bachelor of Culinary Art Management
Bachelor of Computer Science Computer Sciences 3 years On-campus English
The Bachelor of Computer Science (Hons) offers students a strong foundation that allows for the adaption of new technologies and new ideas. The programme focuses from theory through programming to cutting-edge development of computing solutions, and also emphasises the critical areas of the dynamic computing industry through its specialisations: Computer science requires creativity, insights, background, and skill in problem solving, and through this programme, students will become highly sought-after experts with interdisciplinary knowledge and skills.
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 91,215 MYR/total
Bachelor of Arts in Banking and Finance Finance, Banking & Insurance English
Bachelor in Accounting and Finance Accounting English
Bachelor of Creative Industry Management Business & Management English
Bachelor of Laws (Ll.B) (3+0), University of London International Programmes Politics & International Relations English
Bachelor of Communication Communication Studies English
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Applied Accounting Accounting English
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Applied Accounting
Bachelor of Hospitality Management Tourism & Leisure 3 years On-campus English
The hospitality and tourism industry is the world’s largest single revenue earner, employing about 10% of the labour force worldwide. This allows great potential for employment, career advancement and job satisfaction for students who are keen to enter the service industry. Our degree programme in hospitality management prepares them for that and provides 3 majors to choose from:Hotel and TourismFocuses on the strategic development of hospitality and tourism organisations.Corporate CommunicationEmphasises on all internal and external communication related to an organisation.Events ManagementHelps students conceptualise, plan and execute various kinds of private functions and corporate activities.This is a dual award programme that awards graduates parchments from KDU University College and IMI University Centre, Switzerland.
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 76,160 MYR/total
Bachelor of Information system (Hons) Enterprise Information Systems Information Systems & Technology English
Bachelor of Information system (Hons) Enterprise Information Systems
Bachelor of Game Development Digital Media & Game Development English
The Bachelor of Game Development (Hons) produces graduates who are skilled in production processes and are aware of what is needed to produce successful games. With an academic team that is actively involved in the industry and are experts at their respective field, students have the opportunity to be involved in industry projects. In this programme, students may choose from three areas of specialisation: KDU, in collaboration with Codemasters Studios, aims to develop talent and build national awareness of game development. This collaboration is also aimed at adopting industry benchmarks and standards for curriculum and assessment methods. Codemasters Studios is one of Britain’s oldest video game development companies and is considered Europe’s largest independent games company with nearly 700 employees worldwide
Bachelor of Arts (with Hons) in Global Entrepreneurship 3+0 in collaboration with University of Chester,UK Management & Leadership On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Business Management 3+0 in collaboration with University of Chester, UK Management & Leadership On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Bachelor of Arts with Honours in International Business Management 3+0 in collaboration with University of Chester, UK Management & Leadership On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
B.Eng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering 3+0 in collaboration with Northumbria University, UK Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor of Accountancy (Hons) Accounting On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in International Culinary Arts Hospitality Management
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in International Hotel & Tourism Management Tourism & Leisure
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in International Business Management Previously known as : Bachelor of Arts (Honours) International Business Management Management & Leadership On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Business Management Management & Leadership On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Public Relations Previously known as : Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Communication and Public Relations Communication Studies On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Interior Architecture Architecture On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Media Production Previously known as : Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Media Production Film & Animation
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in New Media and Advertising Previously known as : Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in New Media and Advertising Communication Studies
Bachelor of Computer Science (Hons) Computer Sciences 3 years On-campus English
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 91,215 MYR/total
Bachelor of Computer Science (Hons) in Computer and Network Technology Computer Sciences On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Bachelor of Information Systems (Honours) Information Systems & Technology On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Bachelor of Science (Honours) Electrical and Electronic Engineering Previously known as : Bachelor of Science (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering Robotics & Automation
Bachelor of Science (Honours) Mechatronics Engineering Previously known as : Bachelor of Science (Hons) Mechatronics Engineering Engineering & Technology
BSc (Hons) in Communication & Public Relations 3+0 in collaboration with Northumbria University, UK Communication Studies On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Bachelor in Accounting and Finance (Hons) Business Administration On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Bachelor of Accounting (Hons) Accounting 3 years On-campus English
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 80,920 MYR/total
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Digital Media Production Media Production On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Banking & Finance Finance, Banking & Insurance On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Bachelor of Business (Hons) Management & Leadership 3 years On-campus English
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 75,760 MYR/total
Bachelor of Business (Hons) with Law Management & Leadership On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Bachelor of Communication (Honours) (Public Relations) Communication Studies On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Bachelor of Communication (Honours) in Media Production Communication Studies On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Bachelor of Communication (Hons) Communication Studies 3 years On-campus English
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 71,850 MYR/total
Bachelor of Computer Science (Hons) Previously known as : Bachelor of Computing (Hons) Computer Sciences On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Bachelor of Creative Industry Management (Honours) Media Production On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Bachelor of Culinary Management (Hons) Hospitality Management 3 years On-campus English
Course Highlights Option of obtaining an extra parchment from IMI International Management Institute (UOW's partner), which is ranked #17 in the world for Hospitality & Leisure Management (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024) Option to specialise in Italian Cuisine where you will spend 4 months abroad in ALMA, a world’s leading Italian culinary education centre, and 4 months internship in Michelin-starred restaurants such as Piccolo Lago (Piemonte) and La Pineta (Tuscany) Undergo your internship abroad through UOW's strong global partnerships with HOSCO, Hilton Worldwide and AccorHotels Ranked #184 in the QS World University Rankings 2026
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 80,980 MYR/total
Bachelor of Electrical and Electronics Engineering with Honours Sarjana Muda Kejuruteraan Elektrik dan Elektronik dengan Kepujian Electrical Engineering On-campus English
Our degree programme in electrical and electronic engineering allows students to cultivate the skills, knowledge and ability to develop engineering applications required for a wide range of professional engineering careers and expected of leaders in business, engineering, industrial and R&D. Student are given a choice of 3 majors to choose from in their fourth year
Delivery: On-campus
Bachelor of Electrical and Electronics Engineering with Honours Previously known as : Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering Electrical Engineering On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering with Honours Previously known as : Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) in Mechanical Mechanical Engineering On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Bachelor of Game Development (Honours) Media Production On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Bachelor of Hospitality Management (Hons) Hospitality Management 3 years On-campus English
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 76,160 MYR/total
Bachelor of Information Systems (Honours) (Enterprise Information Systems) Information Systems & Technology On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering with Honours Sarjana Muda Kejuruteraan Mekanikal Dengan Kepujian Mechanical Engineering On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Bachelor of Mechatronics Engineering with Honours Ijazah Sarjana Muda Kejuruteraan Mekatronik dengan Kepujian Engineering & Technology On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Bachelor in Software Engineering (Hons) Previously known as : Bachelor of Software Engineering (Hons) Software Engineering On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
No programmes match your filter in this level.
Master's Degree
13 programmes
University of Wollongong Malaysia offers 13 programmes at master's level — postgraduate programmes that deepen a specialism, usually over one to two years after a bachelor's degree.
Master of Business Administration (MBA) Business Administration English
This MBA equips students with conceptual and managerial skills that are vital for career advancement into higher level management in the hospitality industry. As the only Swiss master’s programme in Malaysia, visiting professors from IMI University Centre plus highly-qualified local and international lecturers will draw on their experience to teach strategic planning and development and service organisation management in regional and international settings.
Master of Art (Communication Management) Business & Management English
Master of Arts (By Research) Liberal Arts English
Master of Arts (By Research)
Master in Computer Science Sarjana Sains Komputer Computer Science & IT On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Master of Science (Engineering) Engineering & Technology
Master of Science in Tourism Management Previously known as : Master of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Tourism & Leisure
Master of Arts Sarjana Sastera Business Administration On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Master of Arts (Communication Management) Communication Studies
Master of Arts (Social Science) Social & Cultural Studies
Master of Business Administration Sarjana Pentadbiran Perniagaan Management & Leadership On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Master of Design (Innovation) Media Production English
Master of Design (Innovation)
Master of Science Sarjana Sains Engineering & Technology On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
MBA in Hospitality Business Administration Tourism & Leisure 2 years English
Duration: 2 years
Local tuition: 6,922 MYR/total
International tuition: 9,819 MYR/total
No programmes match your filter in this level.
Doctorate
2 programmes
At the highest level, University of Wollongong Malaysia runs 2 programmes. These doctoral programmes are built around a sustained research project rather than taught coursework.
Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering) Philosophy & Ethics English
Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering)
Doctor of Philosophy (Business) Ijazah Kedoktoran (Perniagaan) Business & Management English
Doctor of Philosophy (Business)
No programmes match your filter in this level.
Associate, Certificate & Other Qualifications
45 programmes
Beyond the main degree tiers, University of Wollongong Malaysia runs 45 programmes as certificates, diplomas, and associate or foundation programmes — useful for upskilling or as a pathway to bachelor's entry.
Diploma in Business (ODL mode) Business & Management 2 years On-campus
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 31,780 MYR/total
International tuition: 31,980 MYR/total
Diploma in Business Administration (Hons) Business Administration 2 years On-campus
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 42,240 MYR/total
International tuition: 54,780 MYR/total
Diploma in Healthcare Service 3 years On-campus
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 43,640 MYR/total
International tuition: 52,100 MYR/total
Diploma in Communication & Media Studies Communication Studies 2 years On-campus
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 47,810 MYR/total
International tuition: 58,570 MYR/total
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Accounting 30 months On-campus
Duration: 30 months
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 28,250 MYR/total
International tuition: 32,950 MYR/total
Foundation in Accountancy (ACCA-FIA) Accounting 1 year On-campus
Duration: 1 year
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 11,450 MYR/total
International tuition: 16,150 MYR/total
Diploma in Culinary Arts Diploma Seni Kulinari Culinary Arts 2 years On-campus English
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 43,440 MYR/total
Diploma in Communication & Media Communication Studies 2 years On-campus English
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 43,460 MYR/total
Diploma in Graphic Design Technology Visual Arts 2 years On-campus English
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 39,550 MYR/total
Post Basic in Perioperative Nursing Nursing 6 months On-campus English
Duration: 6 months
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 13,000 MYR/total
Post Basic in Renal Nursing Nursing 6 months On-campus English
Duration: 6 months
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 13,000 MYR/total
Post Basic in Critical Care Nursing Nursing 6 months On-campus English
Duration: 6 months
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 13,000 MYR/total
Diploma in Physiotherapy Diploma Fisioterapi Physiotherapy 3 years On-campus English
Course Highlights Emphasis on “hands on” practice and clinical placements in accredited hospitals, where you will undergo specially designed clinical placements which exceeds the 1,000 hours requirement by the World Confederation of Physiotherapy Learn to treat patients holistically while minimising risks, ensuring patient safety at all times and working within a legal and ethical framework One of the pioneers in Malaysian healthcare education, previously known as Ramsay Sime Darby Healthcare College Part of the University of Wollongong Australia’s global network, which also has campuses located in Australia, Dubai and Hong Kong
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 43,040 MYR/total
Diploma in Culinary Art English
Students with a passion for all things culinary and have an innate interest in the creativity of food will greatly benefit from this programme. This is a unique opportunity for students to learn how to use the freshest ingredients to create sumptuous gourmet dishes that are worthy of the world’s finest restaurants. Students are also exposed to Molecular Cuisine, a first-of-its-kind for a culinary diploma in Malaysia. Not only that, students are taught by award-winning chefs, with 75% of the course based on practical trainings in various aspects of the culinary field. In this programme, students also have the option of obtaining a parchment from IMI University Centre, Switzerland.
Diploma in Business Administration Diploma Pentadbiran Perniagaan Business Administration 2 years On-campus English
These days, everything is a business. Our Diploma in Business Administration ensures students walk away with the fundamental knowledge of business and the skills they’ll need for a head start in their career or to further their studies in business. Our broad-based syllabus is tailored to give students a solid theoretical foundation by impressing upon the various aspects of business, from company law to human resources. We also focus heavily on developing students’ interpersonal and organisational skills to ensure they leave as well-rounded individuals.Upon successful completion of this programme, students will be able to articulate seamlessly into a KDU business degree programme. ACCA-hopefuls will also be exempted of two papers.
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 37,240 MYR/total
Diploma in Computer Studies Computer Sciences 2 years On-campus English
With KDU’s Diploma in Computer Studies, students will learn the application of IT knowledge to solve practical problems in industry or commerce. The programme covers information technology concepts, the practical operation of hardware and software, and the awareness of how computers affect work, home and play. Students are given a solid, well-rounded foundation in the theory and application of general computing plus the basics of programming. Based on real-world industry requirements, they also gain the relevant skills and experience sought by today’s top technology employers. Not only that, this diploma programme also offers students the flexibility of combining their interests in computing with other areas of study and application. Upon completion, students can decide to join the workforce or progress to the engineering degree programmes at KDU, as well as other institutions locally or internationally.
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 40,040 MYR/total
Diploma in Entertainment Art English
Students with dreams of entering the world of entertainment have the perfect starting point with this programme. The Diploma in Entertainment Arts ensures students train in a variety of roles such as singing, dancing, acting and management skills to make them all-rounded talents. Industry professionals are on-hand to instruct them on how to brand, position and market themselves so they may learn how to manage their own career in this highly competitive business.Students will also amass an impressive portfolio even before graduation, from academic seminars and practical projects such as concerts and arts festival participation, as well as idea pitching to executives. They are also exposed to opportunities in the entertainment industries without disrupting their regular study plans. Upon programme completion, students may continue to pursue the undergraduate course in performing arts or communication and media studies.
Diploma in Communication and Media Diploma Komunikasi dan Media Communication Studies On-campus English
Certificate in Hotel Operation Tourism & Leisure English
Foundation Studies/ Foundation in Arts Liberal Arts 1 year On-campus English
Foundation Studies/ Foundation in Arts
Duration: 1 year
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 19,265 MYR/total
Foundation in Engineering Asasi Kejuruteraan General Engineering 1 year On-campus English
Duration: 1 year
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 20,710 MYR/total
Foundation in Accountancy Accounting English
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Accounting English
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
Certificate in Business Communication Communication Studies On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Certificate in Hotel Operations Sijil Operasi Perhotelan Hospitality Management On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Diploma in Early Childhood Education Diploma Pendidikan Awal Kanak-Kanak Early Childhood Education On-campus English
Delivery: On-campus
GCE A Level in collaboration with University of Cambridge Local Examination Syndicate, UK On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Foundation in Science Asasi Sains Natural Sciences On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Australian Matriculation Programme (AUSMAT) On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Certificate in Post Basic Nursing (Oncology) Nursing On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Diploma in Digital Animation Previously known as : Diploma in 3D Animation and Motion Capture Media Production On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Diploma in Accounting Diploma Perakaunan Accounting On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Diploma in Mechatronics Engineering Previously known as : Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Mechatronics) Engineering & Technology On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Diploma in Hotel Management Diploma Pengurusan Hotel Hospitality Management On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Diploma in Nursing Diploma Kejururawatan Nursing On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Foundation in Arts Liberal Arts 1 year On-campus English
Course Highlights Multidisciplinary programme with a variety of foundation streams including Business, Communication, Computing, Digital Media, Hospitality and Game Development Encourages independent and critical thinking Part of the University of Wollongong Australia’s global network, which also has campuses located in Australia, Dubai and Hong Kong Ranked #184 in the QS World University Rankings 2026
Duration: 1 year
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 19,265 MYR/total
Australian Matriculation Programme On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Diploma in Entertainment Arts Performing Arts 2 years On-campus English
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 43,040 MYR/total
Diploma in Entrepreneurial Design Applied Design On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Diploma in International Hotel Management Hospitality Management 2 years On-campus English
The Diploma in International Hotel Management programme provides students with a solid foundation in hospitality studies before progressing onto a degree course. With a syllabus that strikes the perfect balance between theoretical and practical aspects of management in the hospitality industry, students benefit from seminars and classes conducted by lecturers from all over the world. Upon completion of the programme, students have the option of obtaining a parchment from IMI University Centre in Switzerland.
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 39,240 MYR/total
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Diploma Kejuruteraan Mekanikal Mechanical Engineering On-campus English
Diploma in Sequential Art Media Production On-campus
Delivery: On-campus
Foundation Studies 1 year On-campus English
Duration: 1 year
Delivery: On-campus
Local tuition: 19,265 MYR/total
Postgraduate Certificate in Business Administration Business Administration English
Postgraduate Diploma in Enterprise Risk Management Business Administration English
No programmes match your filter in this level.
How to apply to University of Wollongong Malaysia
Below is a five-step path through the application process at University of Wollongong Malaysia, useful for first-time applicants and international students.
- 1 Identify the right programme
Start by exploring the programmes section on this page. University of Wollongong Malaysia runs 131 active programmes across multiple degree levels. Narrow by qualification tier and read each programme description before shortlisting.
- 2 Check entry requirements
Before applying to University of Wollongong Malaysia, confirm you meet the academic, language, and document requirements for your chosen programme. International applicants should also check visa eligibility for Malaysia.
- 3 Prepare your application documents
Standard documents: official transcripts, identity proof, language test results, personal statement, and references. Confirm exact requirements with University of Wollongong Malaysia's admissions office before assembling, as expectations vary by programme.
- 4 Submit via the institution
Lodge your application through the official website (www.uow.edu.my). Online forms are the standard route. Save your draft frequently and submit before the programme deadline.
- 5 Get in touch with admissions
Verify your application has been received by the admissions team. Monitor the portal for status updates, interview invitations, or document requests, and respond within the stated deadlines.
Frequently Asked Questions about University of Wollongong Malaysia
Quick reference for University of Wollongong Malaysia: founding, control type, student body, rankings, and recognition status in one place.
When did University of Wollongong Malaysia open?
University of Wollongong Malaysia traces its founding to 1983 (approximately 43 years ago).
What city is University of Wollongong Malaysia in?
University of Wollongong Malaysia operates from Shah Alam, Malaysia.
Is University of Wollongong Malaysia a public or private institution?
It is a private higher-education institution.
Where can I learn more about University of Wollongong Malaysia?
University of Wollongong Malaysia's official website is www.uow.edu.my.
Top-Ranked Universities in Malaysia
National rankings in Malaysia often weight different signals than international rankings. The leaders below typically top both, but the order can differ meaningfully.
Universiti Sains Malaysia
George Town · Public · Rank #403
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
Bangi · Public · Rank #405
Universiti Malaya
Kuala Lumpur · Public · Rank #456
Universiti Putra Malaysia
Serdang · Public · Rank #469
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Johor Bahru · Public · Rank #689
Faculties at Nearby Universities
Universities close to University of Wollongong Malaysia typically fall within the same regional student-transit zones, where transit discounts and shared passes reduce living costs across the cluster.
Universiti Teknologi MARA System
Shah Alam · Public · Rank #978
Management and Science University
Shah Alam · Private · Rank #3249
University of Selangor
Shah Alam · Private · Est. 1999
KD
KDU University College
Shah Alam · Private
Malaysia Institute for Supply Chain Innovation
Shah Alam · Private
Where Else to Study Communication Studies
Universities in Malaysia with strong Communication Studies provision give natural alternatives to University of Wollongong Malaysia. Specialism strengths vary by institution and often correlate with faculty research interests and industry partnerships.
MO
Monash University Malaysia
Private · Rank #1009
TA
Taylor's University
Subang Jaya · Private · Rank #1470
International Islamic University Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur · Public · Rank #1482
UN
University of Nottingham Malaysia
Semenyih · Private · Rank #1560
Xiamen University Malaysia
Sepang · Private · Rank #1696
Universities Often Compared with University of Wollongong Malaysia
Cross-institutional admissions sharing exists in some networks — peers of University of Wollongong Malaysia sometimes accept shared application materials or recognise admissions decisions. Worth checking when batching applications.
Binary University of Management & Entrepreneurship
Kuala Selangor · Private · Est. 1984
Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM)
Sintok · Public · Rank #2390
CI
City University
Petaling Jaya · Private · Rank #4390
UC
UCSI University
Kuala Lumpur · Private · Rank #2450
HELP University
Kuala Lumpur · Private · Est. 1986
