International Islamic University Malaysia: Statistics

Updated: June 08, 2026 EliteDegrees

Position	Category
# 1109 of 14,131	In the World
# 254 of 5,830	In Asia
# 7 of 45	In Malaysia
# 152 of 908	For Interior Design
Top 1-3	For 12 other topics

Subject rankings

Quick Review

Acceptance rate

30%

Enrollment

3,773

Religion

Islamic

Languages

English;Arabic

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Doctorate

Website

iium.edu.my

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate	30%
Admissions Requirements	Malaysian Higher School Certificate (STPM)
Academic Calendar	Oct to Sept
Enrollment	3,773

We've calculated the 30% acceptance rate for International Islamic University Malaysia based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at International Islamic University Malaysia.

Degree Level	Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree	1,749 CR
Bachelor Program	1,950 CR
Master Program	2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral	2,850 CR

Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

International Islamic University Malaysia faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up International Islamic University Malaysia.

Faculty : Allied Health Sciences

Biomedicine Dietetics Medical Technology Optometry Physical Therapy Speech Therapy and Audiology

Faculty : Architecture and Environmental Design

Architecture Building Technologies Design Landscape Architecture Regional Planning Surveying and Mapping Town Planning

Faculty : Dentistry

Dentistry Orthodontics

Faculty : Economics and Management Sciences

Accountancy Banking Business Administration Finance Management Marketing

Faculty : Education

Arabic Education Educational and Student Counselling English Foreign Languages Education Religious Education

Faculty : Engineering

Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering Automotive Engineering Biotechnology Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering Engineering Materials Engineering Mechanical Engineering Production Engineering

Faculty : Information and Communication Technology

Information Sciences Information Technology Library Science Telecommunications Engineering

Faculty : Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences

Anthropology Arabic Communication Studies English History Islamic Studies Koran Literature Political Sciences Psychology Sociology

Faculty : Languages and Management

Arabic English Foreign Languages Education Malay Tourism

Faculty : Law

Islamic Law Law Private Law Public Law

Faculty : Medicine

Anaesthesiology Medicine Obstetrics and Gynaecology Orthopaedics Otorhinolaryngology Psychiatry and Mental Health Radiology Surgery

Faculty : Nursing

Health Sciences Nursing

Faculty : Pharmacy

Pharmacology Pharmacy Physiology

Faculty : Science

Biotechnology Botany Chemistry Mathematics Mathematics and Computer Science Physics

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by International Islamic University Malaysia.

Programs	Bachelor	Master	Doctoral
Art & Design	Yes	Yes	Yes
Biology	Yes	Yes	Yes
Business	Yes	Yes	Yes
Chemistry	Yes	Yes	Yes
Computer Science	Yes	Yes	Yes
Economics	Yes	Yes	Yes
Engineering	Yes	Yes	Yes
Environmental Science	Yes	Yes	Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences	Yes	Yes	Yes
Mathematics	Yes	Yes	Yes
Medicine	Yes	Yes	Yes
Physics	Yes	Yes	Yes
Psychology	Yes	Yes	Yes

Bachelor's Degree

Accountancy Anthropology Architecture Biomedicine Biotechnology Botany Business Administration Chemistry Communication Studies Comparative Religion Computer Science Dentistry Design Dietetics Economics Education Educational and Student Counselling Engineering English Fine Arts Foreign Languages Education History Hotel and Restaurant Information Technology Islamic Law Islamic Studies Landscape Architecture Law Literature Marine Science and Oceanography Mathematics Medical Technology Medicine Native Language Education Nursing Optometry Pharmacy Physical Therapy Physics Political Sciences Psychology Radiology Regional Planning Sociology Speech Therapy and Audiology Surgery Surveying and Mapping Tourism Town Planning

Master's Degree

Accountancy Administrative Law Anatomy Arabic Architecture Arts and Humanities Banking Behavioural Sciences Biochemistry Building Technologies Business Administration Commercial Law Comparative Law Comparative Religion Economics Education Finance Food Science Foreign Languages Education Health Sciences Information Sciences Information Technology International Law Islamic Studies Justice Administration Library Science Linguistics Literature Marketing Medicine Microbiology Native Language Education Natural Sciences Nursing Obstetrics and Gynaecology Orthopaedics Parasitology Pharmacology Pharmacy Physiology Protective Services Regional Planning Southeast Asian Studies Surgery Surveying and Mapping Town Planning Urban Studies

Doctor's Degree

Accountancy Anatomy Anthropology Arabic Banking Behavioural Sciences Biochemistry Biological and Life Sciences Biotechnology Building Technologies Business Administration Communication Studies Comparative Religion Computer Science Dentistry Economics Education English Finance Food Science Health Sciences Heritage Preservation History Information Sciences Information Technology Islamic Law Islamic Studies Law Library Science Linguistics Literature Medicine Microbiology Nursing Orthodontics Parasitology Pharmacy Political Sciences Psychology Sociology Southeast Asian Studies

Research profile

International Islamic University Malaysia is a world-class research university with 27,069 scientific papers published and 284,735 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Philosophy, Political Science, and Medicine.

Publications

27,069

Citations

284,735

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences	14,919 / 133,322
Environmental Science	13,800 / 151,380
Engineering	12,859 / 149,017
Computer Science	12,264 / 129,384
Biology	11,910 / 154,368
Physics	10,587 / 127,197
Chemistry	9,651 / 137,778
Philosophy	9,469 / 77,579
Political Science	9,379 / 89,336
Medicine	8,998 / 98,640
Law	8,879 / 86,467
Geography and Cartography	8,655 / 78,451
Business	7,665 / 81,773
Quantum and Particle physics	7,191 / 86,732
Psychology	7,082 / 77,120
Mathematics	6,839 / 79,416
Sociology	6,696 / 60,265
History	6,684 / 55,656
Archaeology	6,447 / 54,848
Economics	5,733 / 63,488
Materials Science	5,217 / 73,163
Organic chemistry	5,186 / 89,462
Geology	5,172 / 61,699
Statistics	5,093 / 64,546
Ecology	4,853 / 60,462
Artificial Intelligence (AI)	4,735 / 44,360
Biochemistry	4,525 / 75,480
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies	4,232 / 30,183
Linguistics	4,157 / 31,586
Pathology	3,683 / 44,486
Genetics	3,660 / 49,338
Management	3,376 / 39,122
Machine Learning	3,321 / 46,533
Paleontology	3,196 / 39,455
Electrical Engineering	3,155 / 30,447
Finance	3,032 / 35,935
Art & Design	2,991 / 20,556
Mechanical Engineering	2,946 / 31,256
Social Psychology	2,629 / 34,460
Development Studies	2,625 / 26,269

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19 Notable alumni

1. Mohamad Alamin

1972-. (aged 54)

politician

Mohamad bin Alamin is a Malaysian politician and lawyer who has served as the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs in the Unity Government administration under Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim as well as Ministers Zambry Abdul Kadir and Mohamad Hasan since December 2022 and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Kimanis since January 2020. He served as the Deputy Minister of...

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2. Rosnah Shirlin

1972-. (aged 54)

lawyer politician

Rosnah binti Abdul Rashid Shirlin is a Malaysian politician who served as Special Advisor to the Minister of Health Khairy Jamaluddin from September 2021 to November 2022. She served as Deputy Minister of Works from May 2013 to May 2018 and Deputy Minister of Health from April 2009 to May 2013 in the Barisan Nasional (BN) administration under former Prime...

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3. Yusmadi Yusoff

1974-. (aged 52)

lawyer politician

Mohd Yusmadi bin Mohd Yusoff is a Malaysian politician and was the Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Balik Pulau constituency in Penang, Malaysia from 2008 to 2013. He sat in Parliament as a member of People's Justice Party (PKR).

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4. Hassan Saeed

1970-. (aged 56)

lawyer politician

Hassan Saeed was Attorney General of the Republic of Maldives from 11 November 2003, to 5 August 2007. He is the current managing partner of Chambers Inn and the managing director of Premier Property Pvt Ltd.

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All 19 notable alumni