🌏 [EXTENDED DEADLINE] APPLY NOW: STUDENT EXCHANGE PROGRAM AT UNIVERSITI UTARA MALAYSIA (SPRING 2025/2026)
This program offers students a unique opportunity to experience UUM’s beautiful green campus, multicultural community, and world-class learning environment at the Malaysia’s Management University — where academic excellence meets global diversity. 🌿✨
🏆 Why Choose UUM?
· Ranked among the Top 500 Universities in the 2026 QS and THE World University Rankings.
· Top 200 in the World for Law (THE Subject Rankings 2025).
· Ranked 201–250 in the World for Education, Business and Economics (THE Subject Rankings 2025).
· AACSB-Accredited Business School — placing UUM among the top 6% of business schools worldwide.
With these recognitions, UUM continues to affirm its commitment to academic quality, global engagement, and holistic education for all students.
📢 How to Apply
Kindly nominate your students by submitting the completed application form (Download Here) through the Google Form below by 30 November 2025:
👉 Submit Nomination Here
Please note that applications must be submitted through the International Office of the home university; individual student submissions will not be accepted.
For more information about the Student Exchange Program, please refer to the attachment or visit our website:
🌐 Inbound Student Mobility – CIAC UUM
🌍 A Growing Global Community
We are excited to share that UUM is currently preparing to host 55 international students from six (6) countries, including Brunei, Finland, France, Indonesia, Thailand, and Uzbekistan.
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Country and Institution Name
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No. of Students
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Brunei
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1
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Universiti Islam Sultan Sharif Ali
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1
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Finland
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2
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University of Vaasa
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2
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France
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3
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IPAG Business School
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3
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Indonesia
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28
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BINUS University
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3
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President University
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2
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Telkom University
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5
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Universitas Islam Negeri (UIN) Sunan Gunung Djati
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9
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Universitas Muhammadiyah Prof. Dr. Hamka
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2
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Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta
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3
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Universitas Negeri Surabaya
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1
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University of Mataram
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3
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Thailand
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10
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Songkhla Rajabhat University
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10
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Uzbekistan
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11
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Namangan State University
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6
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Nordic International University
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5
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Grand Total
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55
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Gender
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No. of Students
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Female
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33
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Male
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22
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Grand Total
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55
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Join us in making the Spring 2025/2026 semester even more vibrant and diverse by adding your students to this dynamic international community.
💰 Estimated Costs for Incoming Students
Below is a quick overview of estimated costs to participate in one-semester mobility at UUM:
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Type of Fees
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Citizenship
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Brunei
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China
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Finland
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France
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Indonesia
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Japan
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Thailand
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Uzbekistan
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A. Fees Payable to UUM
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· Registration Fee
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MYR350
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· Mobility Fee*
*Waived based on the MoU/MoA between UUM and partner institutions.
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MYR2,010
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· Accommodation Fee (varies according to choice)
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(i) Residential Hall / Inapan Siswa (INASIS): MYR720.00 per semester per student
(ii) University Inn: MYR1,200.00 per month per unit
(iii) EDC-UUM Hotel: MYR2,500.00 per month per unit
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· Medical Check-up Fee
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MYR200
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· Personal Bond Stamp Duty Fee
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MYR10
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· Student Pass Processing Fee
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MYR50
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B. Fees Payable to Education Malaysia Global Services (EMGS)
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-
e-VISA Approval Letter (e-VAL) Application*
*Amount varies depending on the insurance coverage selected by the student.
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MYR800++
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C. Fees Payable to the Immigration Department of Malaysia
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e-VISA or Single Entry Visa (SEV)
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Exempted
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MYR150 – 160
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|
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MYR60
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MYR90
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MYR67
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MYR72.90
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MYR75
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MYR60
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MYR60
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MYR80
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At CIAC, together with our friendly UUM Global Buddies, we ensure that every exchange student feels welcomed, supported, and inspired throughout their stay.
We sincerely thank you for your continued partnership and look forward to welcoming your students to Universiti Utara Malaysia —
a globally recognized, AACSB-accredited university where leadership and excellence thrive.
Centre for International Affairs and Cooperation (CIAC)
Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM)
06010 UUM Sintok, Kedah, Malaysia
Contact Persons:
· Mr. Mohd Azri Abdul Aziz — mohdazri.abdulaziz@uum.edu.my / +6018-230 9800
· Mr. Amierul Husniey Che Abd Rahman — amierul@uum.edu.my / +6011-5992 4551
· Madam Norshahida Mat Isa — norshahida@uum.edu.my / +6011-1147 8035