The University of Reading Malaysia’s state-of-the-art campus, located at EduCity in Iskandar Puteri, Johor, provides an excellent learning environment for students.
A high-quality UK education is now more accessible, affordable and flexible than ever. University of Reading Malaysia (UoRM), the international branch campus of the University of Reading UK, is an excellent choice for students with International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE), Advanced Level (A-level), Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) and other qualifications.
Students have the opportunity to begin their studies as early as this September.
The modern, state-of-the-art campus in EduCity, Iskandar Johor, provides an excellent learning environment that includes IT-enabled classrooms, lecture theatre, learning resource centre and student social areas, all conveniently under one roof.
Students at EduCity enjoy access to top-notch sports facilities and a dedicated, fully-equipped student hub, providing exceptional resources for both athletic and academic excellence.
The University of Reading (UK), positioned 172nd in the QS World University Rankings (2024), is distinguished by its five prominent schools and institutions. At its Malaysia campus, students have access to a broad spectrum of academic disciplines, reflecting the university’s global reputation for excellence. It comprises:
> Henley Business School
> School of Law
> School of the Built Environment
> School of Psychology and Clinical Language Sciences
> Foundation Studies and Language Institute
The degree programmes are specifically offered in professional disciplines that provide students with excellent career potential:
> Accounting and Finance
> Finance and Business Management
> Management and business
> Law
> Psychology (with or without a one-year professional placement)
> Quantity surveying
> Real Estate
Further programme details can be found at www.reading.edu.my/programmes.
Upon graduation, students receive the identical University of Reading degree they would receive if they studied in the UK.
All programmes are designed to provide students with a head start in their chosen careers and where applicable, carry relevant industry and professional recognition.
Students at UoRM also benefit from an experienced and highly qualified academic team. In fact, 70% of the academic staff who teach on undergraduate programmes are PhD-holders.
Students at UoRM can also take advantage of the flexible options to spend one or even two years studying at the award-winning Reading UK campus. A virtual tour of the UK campus is available at the link below:
https://www.reading.ac.uk/virtual-experience/
The option will appeal to parents who wish to send their children for study in the UK for an overseas experience. Reading town is conveniently only a 28-minute train ride from London.
Although the cost of university education is a major financial decision for many families, the investment can prove to be one of the smartest over the long-term in providing one’s child with the best start in their professional life.
Students who study at UoRM pay only 60% of the overall estimated costs compared with studying at the UK campus, taking into account fees and living expenses. You might also be surprised to learn that its fees are comparable with some other local private universities in Malaysia and those with excellent academic results may even qualify for a High Achiever’s Scholarship worth up to RM36,720.
Those with IGCSE, Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) (including trial results) or equivalent qualifications can enrol on the 12-month International Foundation Programme (IFP). Those with A-level and UEC qualifications can apply for direct entry to its undergraduate degrees.
Open Day on Aug 17
The university is accepting applications for its September 2024 intakes.
Students and parents are advised to contact the varsity’s team for a face-to-face consultation or to register for its Campus Open Day on Saturday, Aug 17, from 10am to 4pm.
The varsity, located at Educity, Iskandar Puteri in Johor, is open from Monday to Friday (9am-5pm) and Saturday (10am-4pm).
You can also call 07-268 6205 or WhatsApp https://wa.me/60167725400 or email my.enquiry@reading.edu.my
For more details, visit its website or go to their social media pages on Facebook and Instagram.