Xiamen University Malaysia
Sepang, Malaysia • Founded 2015 • World Rank #1696
Overview
Xiamen University Malaysia, a university founded in 2015, is based in Sepang, Malaysia. The institution operates as a higher-education provider and contributes to higher-education provision in Malaysia.
Xiamen University Malaysia runs a broad programme catalogue across multiple qualification levels, with teaching organised under its academic units. The breadth of its catalogue serves a varied applicant profile.
Xiamen University Malaysia's ranking position is #1696 globally and #12 within Malaysia. The institution participates in Malaysia's academic ecosystem alongside other higher-education providers.
Location & Contact
Xiamen University Malaysia's on-the-ground location and digital channels to engage with the institution. Library access for prospective students is often arranged separately through the main library team.
Programs Offered
Search and filter Xiamen University Malaysia's available programmes by degree level. The list reflects the institution's current catalogue and may not include programmes that are paused or pending approval.
Bachelor's Degree
56 programmes
These 56 programmes make up Xiamen University Malaysia's undergraduate catalogue. A bachelor's degree is the baseline credential for most graduate careers and advanced study.
BSc Mathematics and Applied Mathematics (Hons) Mathematics 3 years On-campus
Bachelor of Chemical Engineering Sarjana Muda Kejuruteraan Kimia Chemistry 4 years On-campus
Bachelor of Robotics and Automation Engineering Robotics & Automation 4 years On-campus
BA in Communication (Honours) Communication Studies 3 years On-campus
BA in Chinese Studies (Honours) 3 years On-campus
BSc Marine Environmental Chemistry (Hons) Chemistry 4 years On-campus
Bachelor of Management in Hospitality Management (Honours) Hospitality Management 3 years On-campus English
Bachelor of Arts in Chinese Studies (Honours) Liberal Arts 3 years On-campus English
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism (Honours) Journalism 3 years On-campus English
Bachelor of Management in Accounting (Honours) Accounting 3 years On-campus English
Bachelor of Economics in Finance (Honours) Finance, Banking & Insurance 3 years On-campus English
Bachelor of Engineering in Cyber Security (Honours) Cyber Security 4 years On-campus English
Bachelor of Engineering in Data Science (Honours) Data Science & Analytics 4 years On-campus English
Bachelor of Arts in Communication (Honours) Media Studies & Mass Media 3 years On-campus English
Bachelor of Robotics and Automation Engineering with Honours Robotics & Automation 4 years On-campus English
Bachelor of Management in International Business (Honours) International Business 3 years On-campus English
Marine Environmental Chemistry Chemistry 4 years English
Marine Biotechnology Biotechnology 4 years On-campus English
Physics Physics & Astronomy 4 years On-campus English
Mathematics & Applied Mathematics Mathematics 3 years English
Chemical Engineering Chemistry 4 years English
New Energy Science & Engineering General Engineering 4 years English
Electrical & Electronics Engineering Robotics & Automation 4 years On-campus English
Computer Science & Technology Computer Sciences 4 years English
Digital Media Technology Media Studies & Mass Media 4 years English
Software Engineering Software Engineering 4 years English
Artificial Intelligence AI & Machine Learning 4 years English
Cyber Security Cyber Security 4 years English
Data Science Data Science & Analytics 4 years English
Accounting Accounting 3 years English
Finance Finance, Banking & Insurance 3 years English
International Business International Business 3 years English
E-Commerce Business & Management 3 years English
English Language & Literature English Language Studies 3 years On-campus English
Journalism Media Studies & Mass Media 3 years English
Advertising Advertising & Digital Marketing 3 years On-campus English
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in English Language and Literature Linguistics & Language Studies 3 years On-campus English
Bachelor of Arts in Advertising (Honours) Advertising & Digital Marketing 3 years On-campus English
Bachelor of Arts in Chinese Studies (Honours) Previously known as : Bachelor of Arts in Chinese Studies Linguistics & Language Studies On-campus
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism (Honours) Previously known as : Bachelor of Arts in Journalism Journalism On-campus
Bachelor of Chemical Engineering with Honours Sarjana Muda Kejuruteraan Kimia dengan Kepujian Chemical Engineering 4 years On-campus English
Bachelor of Economics in Finance (Honours) Previously known as : Bachelor of Economics in Finance Finance, Banking & Insurance On-campus
Bachelor of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Hons) Robotics & Automation 4 years On-campus English
Bachelor of Engineering in Artificial Intelligence (Honours) Computer Sciences 4 years On-campus English
Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science and Technology (Honours) Computer Sciences 4 years On-campus English
Bachelor of Engineering in Digital Media Technology (Honours) Computer Sciences 4 years On-campus English
Bachelor of Engineering in New Energy Science and Engineering (Honours) Energy Engineering 4 years On-campus English
Bachelor of Engineering in Software Engineering (Honours) Software Engineering 4 years On-campus English
Bachelor of Management in Accounting (Honours) Previously known as : Bachelor of Management in Accounting Accounting On-campus
Bachelor of Management in International Business (Honours) Previously known as : Bachelor of Management in International Business Management & Leadership On-campus
Bachelor of Medicine in Traditional Chinese Medicine (Honours) Medicine 5 years On-campus English
Bachelor of Science in Marine Biotechnology (Honours) Biotechnology 4 years On-campus English
Bachelor of Science in Marine Environmental Chemistry (Honours) Marine Science 4 years On-campus English
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics (Honours) Applied Mathematics & Statistics 3 years On-campus English
Bachelor of Science in Physics (Honours) Physics & Astronomy 4 years On-campus English
Bachelor of Management in E-Commerce (Honours) Management & Leadership 3 years On-campus English
No programmes match your filter in this level.
Master's Degree
17 programmes
Explore 17 programmes of postgraduate study at Xiamen University Malaysia. A master's degree sharpens specialist knowledge and often carries a dissertation or major project.
MSc Mathematics and Applied Mathematics Mathematics 2 years On-campus
Master of Business Administration (MBA) Business Administration 16 months On-campus
Master of Science in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics Mathematics
Master of Arts in Chinese Studies Linguistics & Language Studies 2 years On-campus
Master of Business Administration Sarjana Pentadbiran Perniagaan Management & Leadership On-campus
Master of Science in Chemical Engineering Sarjana Sains Kejuruteraan Kimia Chemical Engineering
Master of Science in Marine Biotechnology Biochemistry
MSc Marine Biotechnology Biotechnology 2 years On-campus English
MSc in Physics Physics & Astronomy 2 years On-campus English
MSc in Mathematics Mathematics 2 years English
MSc Electrical and Electronic Engineering Robotics & Automation 2 years On-campus English
MSc Chemical Engineering Chemistry 2 years On-campus English
MBA 2 years English
Master of Economics in Finance Finance, Banking & Insurance 2 years On-campus English
Master of Communication and Culture Communication Studies 2 years On-campus English
MA in Chinese Studies 2 years English
Master in New Energy Science and Engineering Electrical Engineering 2 years On-campus English
No programmes match your filter in this level.
Doctorate
7 programmes
At the highest level, Xiamen University Malaysia runs 7 programmes. These doctoral programmes are built around a sustained research project rather than taught coursework.
PhD New Energy Science and Engineering General Engineering 3 years On-campus
PhD Chemical Engineering Chemistry 3 years On-campus
PhD in Physics Physics & Astronomy 3 years On-campus English
PhD in New Energy Science and Engineering General Engineering 3 years English
PhD in Mathematics Mathematics 3 years On-campus English
PhD in Chinese Studies 3 years On-campus English
PhD in Chemical Engineering Chemistry 3 years English
No programmes match your filter in this level.
Associate, Certificate & Other Qualifications
5 programmes
These 5 programmes group Xiamen University Malaysia's shorter and preparatory qualifications together: associate degrees, diplomas, certificates, and foundation courses that suit focused or transitional study.
Foundation in Information Technology Information Systems & Technology 1 year On-campus English
Foundation in Arts & Social Science (FIA) Social Sciences & Education 1 year English
Foundation in Science (FIS) Natural Sciences 1 year English
Foundation in Arts and Social Science Social Sciences & Education 1 year On-campus English
Foundation in Science Asasi Sains Natural Sciences 1 year On-campus English
No programmes match your filter in this level.
How to apply to Xiamen University Malaysia
How to apply to Xiamen University Malaysia — a five-step structure with notes on documents, channels, and timing for each phase.
- 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 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 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 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 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
The questions below summarise Xiamen University Malaysia's vital institutional details — useful as a quick reference before drilling into specific sections.
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.
How is Xiamen University Malaysia ranked?
Xiamen University Malaysia holds rank #1696 globally and #12 in Malaysia.
What is Xiamen University Malaysia's official website?
The institution's website is www.xmu.edu.my.
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