The international branch campus of Xiamen University, known as Xiamen University Malaysia (abbreviated as XMUM), is situated in Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia. Xiamen University Malaysia is an international branch campus of Xiamen University in China. It is the first Chinese university branch campus in Malaysia and the first Chinese public institution to open a campus abroad. Situated in Xiamen, Fujian, China, Xiamen Institution is a national public institution. Xiamen University Malaysia fees are way more cheaper than other public universities. It is supported and associated with China’s Ministry of Education.
The university is involved in the Double First-Class Construction, Project 211, and Project 985. In 2016, Xiamen University opened its Malaysia Campus after accepting the invitation and offer from the Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education. Both the Chinese Ministry of Education and the Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education have approved Xiamen University Malaysia. In terms of Nature Index Institution Research Output, Xiamen University Malaysia came in fifth place in Malaysia.
Our Campuses: Selangor, Malaysia
Status: Private University
Established Year: 1921
Mission: To develop young talents with honor and discernment, transforming them into admirable regional citizens who will advance the social progress and economic well-being of China, Malaysia, and Southeast Asia.
Vision: Xiamen University Malaysia wants to be a university that embraces cultural variety, offers top-notch teaching and research, and has a clear global perspective.
Motto: Strive for perfection.
Website: https://www.xmu.edu.my/
Location: Jalan Sunsuria, Bandar Sunsuria, 43900 Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia.
Specialty: The university focuses on areas like engineering, science, arts, and medicine, with programs in areas such as Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chinese Studies, Physics, and Marine Biotechnology.
Academic Calendar: 2025 Calendar
Intake: Feb, April, September- For Undergraduate.
Jan, May, September- For Postgraduate.
Scholarships and Financial Aid: Scholarship Link
Xiamen University Malaysia Students: Currently has over 6,300 students, including international students from 33 countries.
Foundation Program Requirements
Undergraduate Entry Requirements
Master of Business Administration Requirements
International Student Fee/EMGS fee: RM 2,500
Application Fee: RM 100
Registration Fee: RM 200
Hostel Application Fee: RM 100
Hostel Deposit: RM 500
Security Deposit: RM 1,000
| Example of Initial Payment Bachelor’s in International Business:
Application Fee RM 100+ Registration Fee RM 200 + EMGS fee RM 2,500+ Hostel Application Fee RM 100+ 1st semester fee Bachelor in International Business RM 3,000= RM 5,900 |
| Program Name | Duration | 1st Semester fees | Total Tuition fees |
| Arts and Social Science | 1 Year | RM 5,333 | RM 16,000 |
| Information Technology | 1 Year | RM 6,000 | RM 18,000 |
| Science | 1 Year | RM 6,000 | RM 18,000 |
| Program Name | Duration | 1st Semester fees | 1st year fees | Total Tuition fees |
| Mathematics and Applied Mathematics | 3 Years | RM 2,889 | RM 26,000 | RM 78,000 |
| Accounting | 3 Years | RM 3,000 | RM 27,000 | RM 81,000 |
| Finance | 3 Years | RM 3,000 | RM 27,000 | RM 81,000 |
| International Business | 3 Years | RM 3,000 | RM 27,000 | RM 81,000 |
| E-Commerce | 3 Years | RM 3,000 | RM 27,000 | RM 81,000 |
| Chinese Studies | 3 Years | RM 3,000 | RM 27,000 | RM 81,000 |
| English Language and Literature | 3 Years | RM 3,000 | RM 27,000 | RM 81,000 |
| Journalism | 3 Years | RM 3,000 | RM 27,000 | RM 81,000 |
| Advertising | 3 Years | RM 3,111 | RM 28,000 | RM 84,000 |
| Communication | 3 Years | RM 3,111 | RM 28,000 | RM 84,000 |
| Physics | 4 Years | RM 2,417 | RM 29,000 | RM 1,16,000 |
| Chemical Engineering | 4 Years | RM 2,417 | RM 29,000 | RM 1,16,000 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 4 Years | RM 2,417 | RM 29,000 | RM 1,16,000 |
| New Energy Science and Engineering | 4 Years | RM 2,417 | RM 29,000 | RM 1,16,000 |
| Marine Biotechnology | 4 Years | RM 2,417 | RM 29,000 | RM 1,16,000 |
| Marine Environmental Chemistry | 4 Years | RM 2,417 | RM 29,000 | RM 1,16,000 |
| Computer Science and Technology | 4 Years | RM 2,417 | RM 29,000 | RM 1,16,000 |
| Digital Media Technology | 4 Years | RM 2,417 | RM 29,000 | RM 1,16,000 |
| Software Engineering | 4 Years | RM 2,417 | RM 29,000 | RM 1,16,000 |
| Artificial Intelligence | 4 Years | RM 1,875 | RM 30,000 | RM 1,20,000 |
| Robotics and Automation Engineering | 4 Years | RM 1,875 | RM 30,000 | RM 1,20,000 |
| Cyber Security | 4 Years | RM 1,875 | RM 30,000 | RM 1,20,000 |
| Data Science | 4 Years | RM 1,875 | RM 30,000 | RM 1,20,000 |
| Traditional Chinese Medicine | 5 Years | RM 1,867 | RM 28,000 | RM 1,40,000 |
| Program Name | Full-Time | Part-Time | ||||
| Duration | 1st Year Fees | Total Tuition fees | Duration | 1st Year fees | Total Tuition fees | |
| Master of Business Administration | 1.5 Years | RM 45,000 | RM 67,500 | – | – | – |
| Master of Economics in Finance | 2 Years | RM 26,500 | RM 53,000 | – | – | – |
| Master of Arts in Chinese Studies | 2 Years | RM 13,200 | RM 26,400 | – | – | – |
| Master of Communication and Culture | 2 Years | RM 22,500 | RM 45,000 | – | – | – |
| Master of Science in Chemical Engineering | 2 Years | RM 30,000 | RM 60,000 | 3 Years | RM 30,000 | RM 90,000 |
| Master of Science in Mathematics | 2 Years | RM 14,300 | RM 28,600 | 3 Years | RM 11,000 | RM 33,000 |
| Master’s in New Energy Science and Engineering | 2 Years | RM 30,000 | RM 60,000 | 3 Years | RM 30,000 | RM 90,000 |
| Master of Science in Marine Biotechnology | 2 Years | RM 27,000 | RM 54,000 | – | – | |
| Master of Science in Electrical Engineering | 2 Years | RM 30,000 | RM 60,000 | 3 Years | RM 25,000 | RM 75,000 |
| Master of Science in Physics | 2 Years | RM 16,500 | RM 33,000 | 3 Years | RM 13,000 | RM 39,000 |
| Master of Science in Computer Science | 2 Years | RM 20,000 | RM 40,000 | 3 Years | RM 16,000 | RM 48,000 |
| Program Name | Full-Time | Part-Time | ||||
| Duration | 1st Year fees | Total Tuition fees | Duration | 1st Year fees | Total Tuition fees | |
| Doctor of Philosophy in Chinese Studies | 3 Years | RM 13,200 | RM 39,600 | 4 Years | RM 13,200 | RM 52,800 |
| Doctor of Philosophy in Chemical Engineering | 3 Years | RM 35,000 | RM 1,05,000 | 4 Years | RM 35,000 | RM 1,40,000 |
| Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics | 3.5 Years | RM 13,200 | RM 46,200 | 5 Years | RM 9,900 | RM 49,500 |
| Doctor of Philosophy in New Energy Science | 3 Years | RM 35,000 | RM 1,05,000 | 4 Years | RM 35,000 | RM 1,40,000 |
| Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science | 3 Years | RM 22,000 | RM 66,000 | 4 Years | RM 19,000 | RM 76,000 |
| Doctor of Philosophy in Physics | 3 Years | RM 16,500 | RM 49,500 | 5 Years | RM 13,000 | RM 65,000 |
International Students Admission Procedures: Download Link
Admission Form Link: Download Form Link
International Students Scholarships 2025 For Bangladeshi Students
| Final CGPA (Full mark is 5.00 system) | ||||
| 4.00 | 4.25 | 4.50 | 5.00 | |
| Grant | 25% | 25% | 25% | 25% |
| Scholarships | – | 25% | 50% | 75% |
| Total Tuition
Fees Waiver |
25% | 50% | 75% | 100%
(Max 15) |
| Final CGPA (Full mark is 5.00 system) | ||||
| 4.00 | 4.25 | 4.50 | 5.00 | |
| Grant | 25% | 25% | 25% | 25% |
| Scholarships | – | 25% | 50% | 75% |
| Total Tuition
Fees Waiver |
25% | 50% | 75% | 100%
(Max 15) |
| Total Final Score | |||
| 600 | 640 | 680 | |
| Grant | 25% | 25% | 25% |
| Scholarships | – | 25% | 50% |
| Total Tuition
Fees Waiver |
25% | 50% | 75% |
The above Scholarships are only applicable for the 2025 intake and for the 1st year tuition fee only.
Each applicant is only entitled to one scholarship, whichever is
Scholarships with a quota are on a first-come, first-served basis (based on payment date). In case more than 1 application that qualify at the same time, the judgment priority will be: Result (higher result to lower result) and year of graduation (newer year to older year).
For students who progress from XMUM Foundation to XMUM Undergraduate Program, they will be eligible to apply for our Progression Scholarships, as below:
| XMUM Foundation Result | CGPA ≥ 3.30 | 3.30 > CGPA ≥ 3.00 | 3.00 > CGPA ≥ 2.75 |
| Scholarships % | 100 | 50 | 25 |
Study Grant Maintenance: Undergraduate Program Study Grant recipients are required to meet a minimum CGPA of 2.0 at the end of each academic year to continue enjoying the study grant in subsequent years.
Scholarships Maintenance: Undergraduate Program Scholarships’ recipients are required to meet the stipulated academic results to continue enjoying the scholarship in the subsequent years as below:
| Scholarships | Position within the same peer * |
| 81% – 100% | Top 25% |
| 51% – 80% | Top 35% |
| 26% – 50% | Top 45% |
| 25% & below | Top 70% |
Same peer means the student with the same academic programme and the same intake.
Bank Transfer payable to (Beneficiary) “XMU JIAGENG EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT SDN BHD”
| Bank Name | PUBLIC BANK BERHAD | MALAYAN BANKING BERHAD | CHINA CONSTRUCTION BANK (MALAYSIA) BERHAD |
| Branch | KL City Main Office | KLIA 2 | KL Main |
| Account Number | 319-724-8410 | 5624-3250-5328 | 696-000-440-003 (USD) |
| Swift Code | PBBEMYKL | MBBEMYKL | PCBCMYKL |
| Branch Address | Menara Public Bank, 146 Jalan Ampang, 50450, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Retail Lot L3-1, Level 3, Gateway KLIA 2, Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia | Level 20, Menara CCB, Quill 6, No 6, Leboh Ampang, City Centre, 50100, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Room Type | Application Fee (RM) (nonrefundable) | Deposit (RM) (refundable) | Monthly Rental per Student (RM) | Size of Room (𝒎𝟐) | Remarks |
| Twin Sharing (Block D) | 100 | 500 | 340 | 15.9 | En-suite bathroom |
| Twin Sharing (Block LY) | 100 | 500 | 390 | 17.6 | En-suite bathroom |
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