Overview

Courses offered in the History program at University of Malaya not only reflect the expertise in teaching and academic research in the department but the main objective of this diversity is to produce graduates holistic graduates ready to face the working environment.

Career Opportunity

Educator
Curator
Record Keeper
Policy Maker
Consultant
Researcher/Research Assistant
Writer

Programme Structure

Courses include:

History of Malaysia
History of Southeast Asia until the 15th Century
Theory and Historical Methods
Economic History of Malaysia, 1500-1957
Malacca Sultanate until the 16th Century
History of British Administration in Malaysia, 1874-1941

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 42 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-30 00:00:00

Language

Partially taught in English

TOEFL^® IBT

65

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IELTS

5.5

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Credits

122 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Disciplines

History View 3 other Bachelors in History in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

65

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IELTS

5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

National Higher School Certificate (or an Advanced Level equivalent) with the grade 80% and above or

A Diploma from recognized Institutions with at least a CGPA of 3.00.

Applicant may be required to undergo an interview session for certain selection programme before being accepted by the respective faculty.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

60900 MYR / year

≈ 60900 MYR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

8200 MYR / year

≈ 8200 MYR / year

Living costs

Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia

2210 - 3815 MYR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Career Opportunity

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Kuala Lumpur

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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