We understand there is a lot to consider when choosing the right course for you. So, to make it easier for you, here’s all you need to know about the courses and programmes offered at the University of Reading Malaysia.
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Please note that all undergraduate degrees from the University of Reading in the UK and in Malaysia are Honours Degrees.
UNIVERSITY ENGLISH
If you need support with improving your English, we offer the following short courses designed to help you:
Pre-Sessional English : A 6-week programme to help you reach the required level to enrol in our degree programmes. Find out more.
The Exit Test, which forms the final examination given in University English, can also be taken as a stand-alone test. For more information please contact:
University English brochure available for download here
INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION PROGRAMME
The International Foundation Programme at the University of Reading Malaysia offer students without A-level qualifications or the equivalent the opportunity to prepare for the academic and personal challenges of an undergraduate degree on our beautiful campus. The university’s long established reputation for academic excellence and student support means that well-motivated and hard-working students will have a head start at joining undergraduate programmes at the University of Reading in either the UK or Malaysia.
Key Benefits of our International Foundation Programmes:
- Teaching by experienced academics
- Access to all academic facilities at the University
- Guidance and support from your Academic Tutor
- The opportunity to gain a High Achiever’s Scholarship for the first year of your undergraduate degree
The International Foundation Programme at the University of Reading Malaysia prepare students for undergraduate study in three ways:
- Providing academic training in subjects related to your chosen pathway
- Giving you the transferable academic skills needed for undergraduate studies and beyond
- Developing your English language abilities
A small number of degrees require students to pass an interview or psychometric assessment, and we prepare students fully for these.
Our foundation programme offer pathways to a range of degrees at the University of Reading in the UK and in Malaysia.
International Foundation Programme (R2/0410/3/0016)(07/2028)(MQA/FA3723)
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
General Studies/ Mata Pelajaran Umum (MPU)
The Ministry of Higher Education in Malaysia requires all Malaysian and international undergraduate students of private education institutions in Malaysia, to complete the General Studies/Mata Pelajaran Umum (MPU) qualification before being awarded an undergraduate or honours degree.
UoRM is offering students the chance to complete most of the required modules via the Undergraduate Intake (May - September). Find out more
Our undergraduate programmes offerings are listed below:
Henley Business School Malaysia
BSc Finance & Business Management (R2/0488/6/0052)(11/2029)(MQA/FA5216)
BSc Business and Management (R/0414/6/0256)(07/2025)(MQA/FA7579)
BSc Accounting & Finance (R/0488/6/0050)(08/2028)(MQA/FA8518)
BSc Real Estate (R/0734/6/00130)(07/2025)(MQA/FA17116)
Law
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B)(R/0421/6/0008)(06/2029)(MQA/FA12029)
Built Environment
BSc Quantity Surveying (R/734/6/0002)(07/2025)(MQA/FA7112)
Sciences
BSc Psychology (R/0313/6/0011)(07/2025)(MQA/FA6235)
BSc Psychology with Professional Placement (N/0313/6/0025)(03/2028)(MQA/PA14287)
Please note that all undergraduate degrees from the University of Reading in the UK and in Malaysia are Honours Degrees.
DOCTORAL PROGRAMMES
Our doctoral programmes provide graduates with an in-depth understanding of a specialist field at the forefront of the discipline and enable mastery of the research methods required in that field.
Under the supervision of leading international researchers, you will acquire the necessary skills and experience to conduct high quality, independent, original research in your field of study.
Supervision
Your doctoral research will be supervised by two designated supervisors, who will have the necessary expertise and experience to adequately support you in your studies. Your supervisors will:
- help you to shape your doctoral research project
- guide you in determining what training you should undertake
- advise you on establishing networks and developing your career
- help you to complete a successful thesis within the requisite time period.
Find out more about the doctoral programmes offered below:
Built Environment
PhD in Built Environment (R/581/8/0088)(08/2028)(MQA/FA8522)
Sciences
PhD in Psychology (R/311/8/0080)(02/2028)(MQA/FA8065)
Henley Business School Malaysia
PhD in Business & Management (R/345/8/0944)(08/2028)(MQA/FA8521)
