Northern University of Malaysia: Statistics

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Acceptance rate

56%

Enrollment

30,000

Languages

Malay;English

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Doctorate

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Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate56%
Admissions RequirementsMalaysian Higher School Certificate (STPM) or equivalent
Academic CalendarMay to May (May - October; November-March; April-May)
Enrollment30,000

We've calculated the 56% acceptance rate for Northern University of 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 Northern University of 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.

Northern University of Malaysia faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Northern University of Malaysia.

College : Arts and Sciences

Arts and Humanities Natural Sciences

College : Business

Business Administration

College : Law, Government and International Studies

Government International Studies Law

Graduate School : Arts and Science

Arts and Humanities Computer Science Education Modern Languages Natural Sciences Social Sciences Statistics

Graduate School : Business

Business Administration

Graduate School : Government

Government International Business International Studies Law Public Law Tourism

School : Accountancy

Accountancy Taxation

School : Applied Psychology, Social Work and Policy

Psychology Social Policy Social Work

School : Business Management

Administration Business Administration Marketing Transport and Communications

School : Computing

Artificial Intelligence Computer Networks Engineering Management Information Technology Multimedia

School : Creative Industry Management and Performing Arts

Art Management Performing Arts

School : Economics, Finance and Banking

Banking Economics Environmental Management Finance International Business

School : Education and Modern Languages

Curriculum Linguistics Modern Languages Pedagogy

School : Government

Development Studies Government Political Sciences Public Administration

School : International Studies

International Business International Studies

School : Islamic Business

Business Administration

School : Law

Law

School : Multimedia Technology and Communication

Communication Studies Media Studies Multimedia

School : Quantitative Sciences

Statistics

School : Technology Management and Logistics

Technology Transport Management

School : Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management

Hotel and Restaurant Public Relations Tourism

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 Northern University of Malaysia.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No No No
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes

Bachelor's Degree

Accountancy Agricultural Business Banking Business Administration Business Education Civics Communication Studies Computer Education Economics Education Engineering Management Finance Hotel and Restaurant Human Resources Information Technology Insurance International Business Law Management Marketing Mathematics Media Studies Multimedia Psychology Public Administration Social Work Statistics Technology Tourism Transport Management

Master's Degree

Accountancy Agricultural Business Applied Linguistics Banking Business Administration Commercial Law Communication Studies Computer Engineering Computer Science Data Processing Economics Education Finance Government History Hotel and Restaurant Human Resources International Business International Relations and Diplomacy International Studies Law Management Marketing Mass Communication Mathematics Multimedia Performing Arts Political Sciences Psychology Public Administration Social Studies Social Work Sociology Statistics Technology Tourism

Doctor's Degree

Accountancy Agricultural Business Applied Linguistics Banking Business Administration Commercial Law Communication Studies Computer Engineering Computer Science Consumer Studies Economics Education Finance Government Health Administration History Hotel and Restaurant Industrial and Production Economics Information Technology Insurance International Business International Relations and Diplomacy Islamic Studies Leadership Malay Management Marketing Mass Communication Mathematics Mathematics and Computer Science Multimedia Performing Arts Political Sciences Psychology Social Work Statistics Technology Tourism Transport Management

Research profile

Northern University of Malaysia has published 16,930 scientific papers with 189,309 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Business, Political Science, Computer Science, Law, Philosophy, Environmental Science, Economics, Mathematics, and Sociology.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
13,480 / 152,891
Business
10,171 / 124,247
Political Science
9,886 / 118,054
Computer Science
9,272 / 122,283
Law
9,258 / 113,747
Philosophy
7,676 / 81,775
Environmental Science
7,410 / 104,974
Economics
7,215 / 98,323
Mathematics
6,792 / 102,757
Sociology
5,941 / 68,029
Psychology
5,786 / 71,096
Engineering
5,725 / 69,660
Geography and Cartography
5,187 / 66,793
Management
5,014 / 64,756
Statistics
4,919 / 87,400
Biology
4,629 / 59,601
Physics
4,488 / 57,369
History
4,210 / 52,265
Finance
4,206 / 57,594
Marketing
4,103 / 50,721
Archaeology
4,087 / 51,429
Medicine
3,972 / 42,224
Quantum and Particle physics
3,376 / 44,406
Social Psychology
3,353 / 50,774
Machine Learning
3,346 / 64,586
Linguistics
3,299 / 27,778
Ecology
3,195 / 58,416
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
3,096 / 34,261
Development Studies
2,787 / 35,842
Geology
2,651 / 41,861
Art & Design
2,335 / 29,277
Accounting
2,140 / 32,133
Chemistry
2,138 / 29,971
Communications and Public Relations
2,045 / 22,519
Management Information Systems (MIS)
2,000 / 28,181
Paleontology
1,934 / 28,483
Anthropology
1,552 / 23,556
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
1,527 / 14,040
Education
1,484 / 11,898
Mathematics Education
1,425 / 12,894

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

3 Notable alumni

Pekin Ibrahim

1. Pekin Ibrahim

1981-. (aged 45)
actor film director
Mohd Iznan "Pekin" Ibrahim is a Malaysian actor. He is best known for his roles in the critically acclaimed film Bunohan (2012), Hantu Kak Limah Balik Rumah (2010), Apokalips X, Ophilia (both in 2014), Munafik and Mat Moto (both in 2016); the last film won him the Malaysia Film Festival award for the Best Actor category, beating other nominees like...
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Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani

2. Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani

1961-. (aged 65)
police officer
Acryl Sani bin Abdullah Sani is a Malaysian retired police officer who served as the 13th Inspector-General of Police (IGP) from May 2021 to his retirement in June 2023 and the Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIG) from August 2020 to his promotion to the IGP in May 2021.
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Marzuki Alie

3. Marzuki Alie

1955-. (aged 71)
politician
Marzuki Alie is an Indonesian politician and businessman who served as the fifteenth speaker of the People's Representative Council from 2009 until 2014. A member of the Democratic Party until 2021, he was kicked from the party during an internal leadership struggle within the party. Marzuki Alie also served as Secretary General of the Democratic Party, the party formed by...
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names UUMUniversiti Utara Malaysia
Founded 1984
Motto Ilmu, Budi, BaktiScholarship, Virtue, Service
Academic calendar May to May (May - October; November-March; April-May)
Address Sintok, Kedah Darul Aman, 06010 Malaysia
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