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Xiamen University Malaysia

Sepang, Malaysia • Founded 2015

Updated May 2026 · Source: xmu.edu.my

Overview

English Name: Xiamen University Malaysia
Acronyms: XMUM
Founded: 2015
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Private
Rankings:
SCImago 2026 #1696
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Xiamen University Malaysia, a private university founded in 2015, is based in Sepang, Malaysia. The institution operates as a higher-education provider.

Academically, Xiamen University Malaysia runs a broad programme catalogue.

Xiamen University Malaysia is ranked #1696 globally and #12 within Malaysia.

Location & Contact

Geographic and contact information for Xiamen University Malaysia is listed below.

Phone: 03 8800 6800
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Programs Offered

Browse Xiamen University Malaysia's programmes by level, or filter by name.

85 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Malaysia

Bachelor's Degree 56 programmes

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
Accounting · 3 years · English

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Bachelor's Degree in Artificial Intelligence
AI & Machine Learning · 4 years · English

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Bachelor of Arts in Chinese Studies (Honours) Previously known as : Bachelor of Arts in Chinese Studies
Linguistics & Language Studies · On-campus

Showing 10 of 56.

Master's Degree 17 programmes

Master of Business Administration
Management & Leadership · On-campus
Master of Science in Chemical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Master of Science in Marine Biotechnology
Biochemistry
Master of Science in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics
Mathematics

Showing 10 of 17.

Doctorate 7 programmes

Foundation 5 programmes

Foundation in Arts & Social Science (FIA)
Social Sciences & Education · 1 year · English

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Foundation in Science (FIS)
Natural Sciences · 1 year · English

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How to apply to Xiamen University Malaysia

The application path for Xiamen University Malaysia, in five steps.

  1. 1
    Identify the right programme

    Xiamen University Malaysia's catalogue includes 85 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.

  2. 2
    Check entry requirements

    Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for Xiamen University Malaysia's admissions process.

  3. 3
    Prepare your application documents

    Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.

  4. 4
    Submit via the institution

    Submit your completed application through Xiamen University Malaysia's official website at www.xmu.edu.my. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.

  5. 5
    Get in touch with admissions

    Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Reach the institution by phone at 03 8800 6800. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.

Frequently Asked Questions about Xiamen University Malaysia

Quick answers to common questions about Xiamen University Malaysia.

How old is Xiamen University Malaysia?

The institution opened in 2015 (approximately 11 years ago).

Where is Xiamen University Malaysia located?

Xiamen University Malaysia is located in Sepang, Malaysia.

What is Xiamen University Malaysia's control type?

It is a private higher-education institution.

What is Xiamen University Malaysia's official website?

The institution's website is www.xmu.edu.my.

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