Overview

Benefits of the Spanish Language and Linguistics degree from Universiti Malaya

Obtaining scholarships for studies in host countries e.g. Scholarships from Fundación de la Universidad de La Rioja, Spain.
Exchange programmes (Universitat Jaume I, Castellon de la Plana, Valencia, Spain)

Career Opportunity

Spanish Language Teacher
Translator
Interpreter
Editor
Proofreader
Content Writer
Copywriter
Journalist
Subtitle Translator
Scriptwriter

Graduates of this programme may pursue a wide range of career opportunities beyond those listed above.

Evaluation Service

International students are provided with an eval service. When students accept their offer, they will need to make a payment for that, and the university will arrange the eval accordingly.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Philosophy and Current Issues or / Basic Malay Language*

Linguistic

Spanish Language Skills Level

Elective Courses: University Courses: Student Holistic Empowerment Course (SHE)

Elective Courses: University Courses: Student Holistic Empowerment Course (SHE)

Basic Entrepreneurship Enculturation

English for Communication* / or Foreign Language Course

Research Methodology

Elective Courses: University Courses: Student Holistic Empowerment Course (SHE)

The courses shown only cover part of the programme and are not exhaustive. Full course listings for all years are available on the programme website.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-03-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2027-10-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-08-30 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-09-14 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

46

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PTE Academic

51

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IELTS

5.5

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Credits

125 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Disciplines

Language Studies Linguistics Iberian studies

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

46

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PTE Academic

51

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IELTS

5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Entry Requirements for National Students

STPM

Malaysian citizen
Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
Obtain a minimum of grade B- in TWO (2) subjects
Stream: Art and Science stream

Matriculation / Foundation

Malaysian citizen
Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
Obtain a minimum of grade B- in TWO (2) subjects

Stream: Art and Science stream

Entry Requirements for International students:

Senior High School Certificate

Pass with a minimum average of 65%
Obtain a minimum of 60%/grade B- in any TWO (2) subjects

Matriculation/Foundation

Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00 from a recognised institution approved by UM Senate

Obtain a minimum of grade B- in any TWO (2) subjects

For a full list of accepted entry requirements, please refer to the university website.

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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

16250 MYR / year

≈ 16250 MYR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

14500 MYR / year

≈ 14500 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.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Spanish Language and Linguistics.

Available Scholarships

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Overview

Career Opportunity

Evaluation Service

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Kuala Lumpur

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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