Taylor’s University Malaysia
Taylor’s University follows an industry-driven and applied learning philosophy, where academic theory is integrated with real-world practice. Programs are designed in collaboration with industry advisory panels, ensuring graduates possess relevant skills, professional competencies, and workplace readiness. Teaching is delivered through a combination of lectures, tutorials, projects, internships, industry challenges, and capstone experiences. Many programs incorporate industrial training, live projects, case studies, and professional certifications, enhancing employability.
Key Highlights
Malaysia’s #1 private university
Ranked among the top 1% globally
Graduate employability rate of approximately 99%
About the University
Taylor’s University is Malaysia’s highest-ranked private university and one of the most internationally recognized higher education institutions in Southeast Asia. Established in 1969 , the university is located in Subang Jaya, Selangor , within the Greater Kuala Lumpur metropolitan area. Over more than five decades, Taylor’s has built a strong reputation for academic excellence, industry integration, and graduate employability .
Taylor’s consistently ranks among the top 1% of universities worldwide and is widely regarded as Malaysia’s number one private university . The institution is especially well known for its leadership in hospitality, business, architecture, design, and computing , attracting students from over 80 countries .
Programs Offered
Foundation Programs
Undergraduate Degrees (Bachelor’s)
Postgraduate Degrees (Master’s)
Doctoral Programs (PhD)
Admission Details
Requirements
Undergraduate Admission
Applicants must have completed one of the following:
- Foundation or Diploma qualification
- A-Levels
- International Baccalaureate (IB)
- STPM or equivalent international qualifications
Some programs (eg Engineering, Computing, Architecture) may require:
- Mathematics
- Physics (for engineering-related programs)
- Portfolio submission (for Architecture & Design)
English Language Requirements
- IELTS 5.5 – 6.5 , depending on program
- Equivalent English qualifications may be accepted
- Students without required English scores may enroll in Taylor’s English Language Programs prior to academic entry
Postgraduate Admission
Applicants must hold recognized a Bachelor’s degree .
- Minimum CGPA typically 2.5 – 3.0
- MBA applicants may be required to have relevant work experience
- Research degrees require a research proposal and supervisor approval
Deadline
Open year round, applications accepted on a rolling basis Intake deadlines depend on the chosen intake (January, April, August)
How to Apply
Apply online through Taylor’s University official website. Submit academic documents and required certificates. Receive offer letter and complete enrollment steps.
Fee Structure
Tuition Fee
Foundation Programs
- MYR 18,000 – 25,000 total
Undergraduate Degrees
- MYR 30,000 – 45,000 per year
Master’s Degrees
- MYR 25,000 – 40,000 total
PhD Programs
- Fees vary depending on discipline and research structure
Additional fees may include:
- Registration and administrative fees
- Laboratory and studio fees
- Student activity and resource fees
Additional Fees
Living Costs (Subang Jaya / Kuala Lumpur)
including: Accommodation, Food and groceries, Transportation, Personal expenses
Scholarships
Merit-Based Scholarships
Eligibility:
Available for Foundation, Undergraduate, and Postgraduate levels
Talent-Based Scholarships
Eligibility:
For students excelling in sports, arts, leadership, or community service
International Student Scholarships
Eligibility:
Specifically for international applicants
Industry-Sponsored Scholarships
Eligibility:
Offered in partnership with corporate and hospitality industry partners
Campus Life
Facilities
Advanced science and engineering laboratories
Architecture and design studios
Culinary training kitchens
Libraries and digital learning hubs
Student residences and housing support
Sports complexes, gym, and wellness facilities
Over 80 student clubs and societies
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Contact Information
Website url: https://university.taylors.edu.my/
Emails
• General admissions / applications: applications@taylors.edu.my
• International admissions: internationaladmission@taylors.edu.my
Phone number: +603 5629 5000
Address: No. 1 Jalan Taylor’s, 47500 Subang Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia
