Overview

The inclusion of practical placements or a semi-vocational course in the Social Administration programme from University of Malaya provides opportunity to put into practice lessons learned in the lecture room. Our students value this element, believing it to provide them with an opportunity to test out possible careers.

Career Opportunity

Social Planners
Campaign Manager/Project Manager
Social Workers
Market Researcher
Social Policy Manager
Social Rights Advocate
Officers In Various Human Services Organisations
Human Resource Managers
Social/Business Enterpreneurs
Planning Consultant

Programme Structure

Courses included:

The programme offers a mixture of Social Policy, Social Welfare and Social Work, Social Law and even some Public and Social Management. This particular mix, allied of course to the Malaysian orientation of much of the syllabus, makes the programme unique.

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

60

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PTE Academic

57

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Disciplines

Project Management Social Work Sociology View 4 other Bachelors in Project Management in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

60

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PTE Academic

57

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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 the 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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Scholarships Information

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