Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)

Cheras, Kuala Lumpur & Johor Bahru MQA & ASIC Accredited Est. 2004

About Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)

Established in 2004, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) has grown into a dynamic private university focused on delivering career-oriented education. Originally founded as the Masterskill School of Nursing and Healthcare, UPM achieved full university status in 2012 and expanded its academic portfolio into Business Management, Information Technology, Computer Science, and Allied Health Sciences.

Fully accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) and recognized internationally by the Accreditation Service for International Schools, Colleges & Universities (ASIC), UPM provides industry-focused diplomas, bachelor's degrees, and postgraduate qualifications designed to equip graduates with practical skills for the modern workforce.

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UPM tuition fees, scholarships and study planning

Planning to study at Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)? Compare the UPM tuition fees and fee chart with the campus, course and ranking information on this page. The chart keeps the published payment periods and additional-fee notes alongside the programs.

Tuition fees for international and Bangladeshi students

Select your course, campus and international-student category before comparing costs. Use an annual or semester amount only when the schedule labels it that way. Bangladeshi applicants should also confirm nationality-related charges and whether any tuition reduction applies to their offer.

UPM scholarships for international students

This page does not confirm an active scholarship award or deadline for every course and intake. Ask for written eligibility, award value, renewal conditions and the final payable fees. Our Malaysia scholarship guide explains what to check before applying.

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UPM rankings: QS World, Asia & Malaysia

Verified . Each figure below names its ranking edition.

QS World 2027
#138
QS Asia 2026
#22
Malaysia · QS World 2027
#4

Malaysia positions are calculated among the 32 institutions listed by QS under Malaysia in its World 2027 table. This is not a separate government ranking. An = sign marks a tie. Institutions in the same world-rank band share a national position range because their exact order is not published.

QS World and QS Asia use different methods. Overall university positions do not establish the ranking of a particular BBA, IT, MBA or other program.

View ranking sources

Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) - QS profile · QS World University Rankings 2027 - official results spreadsheet (v1.1) · QS Asia University Rankings 2026 - Malaysia · QS World University Rankings 2027 - release corrections

UPM ranking FAQs

What is the QS World ranking of Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) in 2027?

UPM is ranked #138 in QS World University Rankings 2027.

Sources: Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) - QS profile · QS World University Rankings 2027 - official results spreadsheet (v1.1)

What is the QS Asia ranking of Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) in 2026?

UPM is ranked #22 in QS Asia University Rankings 2026.

Sources: QS Asia University Rankings 2026 - Malaysia

What is the ranking of Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) in Malaysia?

UPM has Malaysia position #4 among the 32 institutions listed under Malaysia in QS World 2027, calculated from the published table. This is a position within the QS World table, not a separate government ranking or a QS Asia position.

Sources: QS World University Rankings 2027 - official results spreadsheet (v1.1) · QS World University Rankings 2027 - release corrections

Do QS Stars, SETARA or partner rankings give Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) an overall QS rank?

QS Stars and SETARA are ratings, not numerical positions in a QS league table. A subject ranking applies to that subject, and a partner university rank belongs to the named partner. Check the institution, ranking system and edition before comparing.

Sources: QS Stars rating system