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Universiti Malaya (UM) is one of Malaysia’s oldest and most prestigious universities, consistently ranking among the top universities in the country and region. UM focuses not only on academic excellence but also on holistic education. Students have opportunities to participate in co-curricular activities, leadership development, community service, and cultural events, fostering personal growth and well-roundedness.

WHY
CHOOSE
UM

Universiti Malaya (UM) offers a plethora of advantages that make it an exceptional academic institution. UM has achieved a significant milestone in its global recognition, securing the 65th position in the World University Ranking 2024, reflecting its commitment to academic excellence. Moreover, UM stands out as the first public university to attain ISO 9001:2000 certification for its excellent approach in designing and developing first-degree and postgraduate programs, emphasizing quality education. The university’s dedication to research activities further strengthens its reputation, fostering an intellectually stimulating environment.

Additionally, UM boasts a team of renowned professors who bring expertise and innovation to their teaching methods, ensuring a top-notch learning experience for all students. Alongside this, UM offers modern facilities that enhance the overall learning journey, providing a conducive atmosphere for personal and intellectual growth. Thus, UM emerges as an outstanding choice for aspiring students seeking a world-class education and a nurturing environment to flourish academically and profesionally.

FULL-TIME
DIPLOMA
BENEFIT

97%

our graduates are
employed within 4 months

10,000

diploma graduates

93%

graduate on time and
prepared for workforce

PROGR

AM

& Entry Requirement

PROGRAM

& Entry Requirement

The Diploma Programme is offered full-time to school leavers with qualifications in Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM)/ IGCSE. Through this programme, students will acquire the skills and knowledge that will contribute towards their career development in related fields.

The curriculum developed by academics from the Universiti Malaya as well as industry practitioners stresses on the balance of theoretical and practical aspects to ensure that the graduates fulfil the needs of the job market and are able to compete in the workplace of today.

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This programme will equip students with the skills and knowledge required in management as well as expose them to basic aspects of organizational management including management, marketing, finance, management information systems, human resource management and strategy implementation. Curriculum, course content, academic standards and course evaluation are specifically designed to enable students to gain and develop the skills and knowledge relevant for a career in management.

Entry Requirements
  1. Pass the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) or its equivalent with minimum three (3) credits in any subject; or
  2. Pass the IGCSE or its equivalent by obtaining at least Grade C in three (3) core subjects***; or
  3. Pass the Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Malaysia (STPM) or its equivalent by obtaining at least Grade C in any subject; or
  4. Pass the Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM) with a minimum Maqbul ranking; or
  5. Pass the Malaysian Skills Certificate (SKM) Level 3 in a related field and pass SPM with at least one (1) credit in any subject; or
  6. Certification (Level 3, MQF) or its equivalent; or
  7. Other qualifications recognized by the Senate; and
  8. Fulfill the Special Qualification Requirements stipulated by the Senate **.
**Special Qualification Requirements
  1. Pass in the English language subject at the SPM level

*** The three (3) core subjects of IGCSE are English, Mathematics, and Science or equivalent subjects.

 
Fees
LocationFee*
Cyberjaya, Selangor*RM19,130
Bachok, Kelantan*RM19,130

*Fees does not include accommodation
*Subject to changes
*Includes RM700 for registration fees

This programme will equip students with a deep understanding of the fundamentals of human resource management and expose them to the basic and latest thinking as well as the best practices in human resource management. As organizations currently exist in a dynamic environment of constant change in an era of globalization, this programme puts human resource management as a critical aspect in the management of organizations.

Entry Requirements
  1. Pass the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) or its equivalent with minimum three (3) credits in any subject; or
  2. Pass the IGCSE or its equivalent by obtaining at least Grade C in three (3) core subjects***; or
  3. Pass the Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Malaysia (STPM) or its equivalent by obtaining at least Grade C in any subject; or
  4. Pass the Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM) with a minimum Maqbul ranking; or
  5. Pass the Malaysian Skills Certificate (SKM) Level 3 in a related field and pass SPM with at least one (1) credit in any subject; or
  6. Certification (Level 3, MQF) or its equivalent; or
  7. Other qualifications recognized by the Senate; and
  8. Fulfill the Special Qualification Requirements stipulated by the Senate **.
**Special Qualification Requirements
  1. Pass in the English language subject at the SPM level

*** The three (3) core subjects of IGCSE are English, Mathematics, and Science or equivalent subjects.

Fees
LocationFee*
Cyberjaya, Selangor*RM19,130
Bachok, Kelantan*RM19,130

*Fees does not include accommodation
*Subject to changes
*Includes RM700 for registration fees

The Diploma in Business Management programme is offered to school leavers interested in pursuing a career in business management. This programme will provide students with the skills and knowledge in total and integrated aspects of business management, and is suitable for those wishing to acquire a sound understanding of all aspects of business. Students will be trained in all functional areas of management of a business such as accounting, management, marketing, and human resource management that can be beneficial for career development and organisational development, and foster a spirit of entrepreneurship among the students.

Entry Requirements
  1. Pass the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) or its equivalent with minimum three (3) credits in any subject; or
  2. Pass the IGCSE or its equivalent by obtaining at least Grade C in three (3) core subjects***; or
  3. Pass the Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Malaysia (STPM) or its equivalent by obtaining at least Grade C in any subject; or
  4. Pass the Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM) with a minimum Maqbul ranking; or
  5. Pass the Malaysian Skills Certificate (SKM) Level 3 in a related field and pass SPM with at least one (1) credit in any subject; or
  6. Certification (Level 3, MQF) or its equivalent; or
  7. Other qualifications recognized by the Senate; and
  8. Fulfill the Special Qualification Requirements stipulated by the Senate **.
**Special Qualification Requirements
  1. Pass in the English language subject at the SPM level

*** The three (3) core subjects of IGCSE are English, Mathematics, and Science or equivalent subjects.

Fees
LocationFee*
Cyberjaya, Selangor*RM19,130
Bachok, Kelantan*RM19,130

*Fees does not include accommodation
*Subject to changes
*Includes RM700 for registration fees

This programme will provide students with the skills and knowledge which will enable them to understand the underlying theories and developments of modern accounting in today’s complex businesses. This programme will develop students’ competencies with an in-depth knowledge of accounting aspects which include financial and management accounting, taxation, auditing and business law.

Entry Requirements
  1. Pass the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) or its equivalent with minimum three (3) credits in any subject; or
  2. Pass the IGCSE or its equivalent by obtaining at least Grade C in three (3) core subjects***; or
  3. Pass the Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Malaysia (STPM) or its equivalent by obtaining at least Grade C in any subject; or
  4. Pass the Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM) with a minimum Maqbul ranking; or
  5. Pass the Malaysian Skills Certificate (SKM) Level 3 in a related field and pass SPM with at least one (1) credit in any subject; or
  6. Certification (Level 3, MQF) or its equivalent; or
  7. Other qualifications recognized by the Senate; and
  8. Fulfill the Special Qualification Requirements stipulated by the Senate **.
**Special Qualification Requirements
  1. Pass in the English language subject at the SPM level
  2. Pass in the Mathematics subject at the SPM level.

*** The three (3) core subjects of IGCSE are English, Mathematics, and Science or equivalent subjects.

Fees
LocationFee*
Cyberjaya, Selangor*RM19,130
Bachok, Kelantan*RM19,130

*Fees does not include accommodation
*Subject to changes
*Includes RM700 for registration fees

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Where UMCCed graduates continue study

Most of our students continue their studies at the University as follows :

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NI

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Nurdiyana

Diploma in Accounting

“I gained precious knowledge and experience in my journey with UMCCed. They provide students with not just professional but friendly lectures hence making the education journey much more fulfilling. I also gained a lot of friends that were inseparable. ”

Khairul Ikhwan

Diploma in Management

“UMCCed provides comfortable facilities for the students to study in.
At the same time, the lectures are experts in their respective fields thus helping the students to understand certain subjects better. Moreover, there are also activities via Kelab Siswa UMCCed throught the year where they can take part in. ”

Wong Jing Wen

Diploma in Human Resource Management

“The full-time Diploma programmes at UMCCed is a stepping stone to enter our top and number one university, Universiti Malaya for Bachelor Degree. However, student need to focus, study hard & achieve good CGPA in order to qualify. Moreover, the Diploma programmes are accredited and awarded by UM, hence giving them added value, credibility and recognition. ”

Khairul Ikhwan

Diploma in Management

“UMCCed provides comfortable facilities for the students to study in. At the same time, the lectures are experts in their respective fields thus helping the students to understand certain subjects better. Moreover, there are also activities via Kelab Siswa UMCCed throught the year where they can take part in. ”

Nurdiyana

Diploma in Accounting

“I gained precious knowledge and experience in my journey with UMCCed. They provide students with not just professional but friendly lectures hence making the education journey much more fulfilling. I also gained a lot of friends that were inseparable. ”

Wong Jing Wen

Diploma in Human Resource Management

“The full-time Diploma programmes at UMCCed is a stepping stone to enter our top and number one university, Universiti Malaya for Bachelor Degree. However, student need to focus, study hard & achieve good CGPA in order to qualify. Moreover, the Diploma programmes are accredited and awarded by UM, hence giving them added value, credibility and recognition. ”

FAQs

Questions?

The programmes offered by Universiti Malaya are Foundation Studies, Diploma Programmes,  Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctor of Philosophy

The study programmes offered by the Universiti Malaya to SPM graduates are Foundation Studies and Diploma Programmes. Universiti Malaya Centre for Continuing Education is providing Diploma Programmes.

The Universiti Malaya Centre for Continuing Education is an academic responsibility centre (PTj) established and recognised by the University Board of Directors under the Universiti Malaya Corporate Programme since 2011. Therefore, students who enrolled in this Diploma programme will receive a certificate issued by the Universiti Malaya.

The Universiti Malaya Centre for Continuing Education offers Diploma Programme as follows:

  1. Diploma in Management
  2. Diploma in Human Resource Management
  3. Diploma in Business Management
  4. Diploma in Accounting

All Diploma programmes at the Universiti Malaya Centre for Continuing Education have received full accreditation from MQA and recognition from JPA. Please visit https://www2.mqa.gov.my/ for MQA accreditation.

Graduates of Universiti Malaya’s Diploma Programme, offered by the Universiti Malaya Centre for Continuing Education, are eligible to apply for the Universiti Malaya Bachelor’s Degree Programme through UPU channels designated by the Ministry of Higher Education or through SATU channels which designated by Universiti Malaya itself. This eligibility is subject to the requirements of the programme. However, admission to continue their studies at Universiti Malaya is not guaranteed for graduates.

Yes, graduates of the Universiti Malaya Diploma Programme are eligible to apply and continue their studies at any IPTA/IPTS, subjects to the conditions stipulated by the respective IPTA/IPTS.

Graduates of Universiti Malaya’s Diploma programme have the opportunity to further their studies to a Bachelor’s Degree level at any public or private higher education institution (IPTA and IPTS) in the country, subject to quotas and additional requirements determined by each university. Additionally, graduates are also eligible to apply for suitable positions in both government agencies and private sectors.

Diploma programmes will be conducted in Universiti Malaya Cyberjaya and Universiti Malaya Education Centre (UMEC) Bachok.

Entry requirements for the University of Malaya Diploma programmes for citizens are as follows:-

  • Pass the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM)/IGCSE***/Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Malaysia (STPM) with minimum three (3) credits in any subject
  • Pass the Sijil Tinggi Agama (STAM) with a minimum Maqbul ranking
  • Pass the Malaysia Skills Certificate (SKM) Level 3 in a related field and pass SPM with at least one (1) credit in any subject
  • Certification (Level 3, MQF) or its equivalent
  • Other qualifications recognized by the Senate and fulfill the Special Qualification Requirements stipulated by the Senate**

** Special qualification requirements: (a) Pass in the English language subject at the SPM level for all programmes (b) Credit in the Mathematics subject at the SPM level for the UDE program.
*** The three (3) main/core subjects of IGCSE are English, Mathematics, and Science.

The Diploma offered by Universiti Malaya Cyberjaya is one of the shortest-duration Diploma programmes available in Malaysia, spanning only 2 years (6 semesters).

The tuition fees for the Diploma Programmes at the Universiti Malaya Cyberjaya are RM19,130 excluding accommodation. Various educational financing options are available to students.

Yes, it is optional for Diploma students to take the accommodation that are provided by the Universiti which the transportation will be provided for free for the students.

The financial aid provided for the Universiti Malaya Diploma programme through the Universiti Malaya Centre for Continuing Education is:

  • Federal financing such as PTPTN and EPF (Employees Provident Fund)
  • Loan financing by banking institutions such as Affin Education Financing-I and Bank Rakyat Education Financing-I
  • State financing such as State Foundations
  • Majlis Agama Islam Negeri

Parents can make withdrawals from Account 2 of the EPF.