Overview
- UCSI University is a private Malaysian university founded in 1986, with full university status awarded in 2008.
- QS ranks UCSI at World #282 for 2027, keeping it among Malaysia’s strongest private university options.
- The university offers programmes across business, computing, engineering, health sciences, hospitality, pharmacy, applied sciences, music and design.
- More than 10,000 students from over 110 nations study at UCSI, according to the QS university profile.
- Its main Kuala Lumpur campus is in UCSI Heights, Cheras, with additional campuses listed in Kuching, Springhill and Bangladesh.
Ranking
QS World University Rankings (past 5 years): 2023 284, 2024 300, 2025 265, 2026 269, 2027 282
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Courses
| Field | Program Title | Duration | Fees | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | Foundation in Arts | 1 Year | US$11,067 | |
| Healthcare | Foundation in Arts (Actuarial Science) | 1 Year | US$8,473 | |
| Healthcare | Foundation in Arts (Actuarial Science/Built Environment) | 1 Year | US$9,460 | |
| General | Foundation in Arts (Arts and Design) | 1 Year | US$9,460 | |
| General | Foundation in Arts (Built Environment) | 1 Year | US$8,473 | |
| Business | Foundation in Arts (Hospitality and Tourism Management) | 1 Year | US$9,460 | |
| Business | Foundation in Arts (Humanities and Management) | 1 Year | US$9,460 | |
| Computer Science | Foundation in Arts (Information Technology) | 1 Year | US$9,460 | |
| Business | Foundation in Arts (IT/Accounting/Finance/Economics) | 1 Year | US$9,460 | |
| Business | Foundation in Arts (Management) | 1 Year | US$9,460 | |
| View All 16 Foundation Courses | ||||
| Field | Program Title | Duration | Fees | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | Advanced Diploma in Midwifery | 1 Year | US$10,590 | |
| Design | BA (Honours) Multimedia Design | 3 Years | US$9,309 | |
| Liberal Arts | BA (Hons) English Language & Communication | 3 Years | US$8,170 | |
| Business | BA (Hons) Fashion Design with Marketing | 3 Years | US$9,503 | |
| Computer Science | BA (Hons) Game Design | 3 Years | US$8,820 | |
| Design | BA (Hons) Graphic Design | 3 Years | US$8,706 | |
| Business | BA (Hons) in Event and Tourism Management | 3 Years | US$7,087 | |
| Business | BA (Hons) in Hospitality Management | 3 Years | US$8,314 | |
| Media | BA (Hons) Mass Communication | 3 Years | US$7,955 | |
| Healthcare | BA (Hons) Psychology | 3 Years | US$7,992 | |
| View All 105 Bachelors Courses | ||||
| Field | Program Title | Duration | Fees | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business | DBA Doctor Business Administration | 3 Years | US$8,509 | |
| Design | Doctor of Philosophy in Architecture | 5 Years | US$3,520 | |
| Design | Doctor of Philosophy in Art, Design and Creative Media | 3 Years | US$6,564 | |
| Liberal Arts | Doctor of Philosophy in Education | 3 Years | US$8,248 | |
| Business | Doctor Philosophy Business AND Management | 3 Years | US$6,601 | |
| Computer Science | Doctor Philosophy Computer Science | 3 Years | US$5,633 | |
| Engineering | Doctor Philosophy Engineering | 5 Years | US$3,569 | |
| Healthcare | Doctor Philosophy Medical Sciences | 5 Years | US$4,736 | |
| Healthcare | Doctor Philosophy Pharmaceutical Sciences | 5 Years | US$4,423 | |
| Healthcare | Doctor Philosophy Psychology | 3 Years | US$5,552 | |
| View All 57 Masters & PhD Courses | ||||
Nearby
| Category | Name | Distance | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital | Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz UKM | 4.7 km | 14 min | |
| Hospital | Cheras Rehabilitation Hospital | 5.7 km | 16 min | |
| Clinic | Klinik Tuah Cheras | 4.7 km | 15 min | |
| Clinic | Pantai Hospital Cheras | 5.3 km | 20 min | |
| Pharmacy | ALPRO PHARMACY BANDAR SRI PERMAISURI WILAYAH PERSEKUTUAN | 5.7 km | 20 min | |
| Pharmacy | BIG Pharmacy • Sri Petaling | 11.0 km | 24 min | |
| Dentist | TRIO Dental Clinic – Cheras | 4.2 km | 9 min | |
| Dentist | Lau Dental Clinic (Sri Petaling) - Dental Implants and Braces | 11.0 km | 24 min | |
| Bank | UOB Branch - Cheras | 5.6 km | 17 min | |
| Bank | Wisma Standard Chartered | 8.3 km | 24 min | |
| ATM | Public Bank Taman Midah | 4.8 km | 15 min | |
| ATM | CIMB Bank - Bandar Baru Seri Petaling | 8.8 km | 28 min |
| Category | Name | Distance | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Mall | EkoCheras Mall | 3.7 km | 14 min | |
| Shopping Mall | Cheras LeisureMall | 4.0 km | 17 min | |
| Shopping Mall | Endah Parade | 10.8 km | 19 min | |
| Shopping Mall | 1 Shamelin Mall | 13.7 km | 18 min | |
| Supermarket | Lotus's Cheras | 4.9 km | 16 min | |
| Supermarket | NSK Trade City (Kuchai Lama) | 7.5 km | 16 min | |
| Convenience Store | Cafe by 7-Eleven Taman Segar Cheras | 3.9 km | 17 min | |
| Convenience Store | Shell | 7.9 km | 16 min | |
| Bookstore | Popular Book Co. (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. | 2.2 km | 9 min | |
| Bookstore | Pustaka Rakyat (Cheras) Sdn Bhd | 5.3 km | 17 min |
| Category | Name | Distance | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Airport | Kuala Lumpur International Airport | 68.4 km | 1h 9 min | |
| Main Metro Station | KL Sentral | 12.5 km | 33 min | |
| Train Station | Bandar Tasik Selatan | 10.1 km | 17 min | |
| Train Station | Bandar Tasik Selatan (KT2) | 10.2 km | 17 min | |
| Bus Station | Terminal Bersepadu Selatan | 9.9 km | 16 min | |
| Bus Station | Terminal Maluri | 11.2 km | 19 min | |
| Taxi Stand | Eron's pickup spot | 4.0 km | 15 min | |
| Taxi Stand | Bus Stand Alam Jaya | 9.4 km | 16 min |
| Category | Name | Distance | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fast Food | Subway - Alam Damai DT | 1.0 km | 3 min | |
| Fast Food | Subway Alam Damai Drive-Thru | 1.0 km | 3 min | |
| Fast Food | Domino's Alam Damai | 1.0 km | 4 min | |
| Fast Food | Pizza Hut | 2.5 km | 9 min | |
| Fast Food | KFC Taman Midah HUB | 3.2 km | 13 min | |
| Fast Food | Domino's Taman Connaught | 3.4 km | 14 min | |
| Fast Food | Burger King Caltex Cheras | 3.7 km | 14 min | |
| Fast Food | Pizza Hut | 3.8 km | 17 min | |
| Fast Food | McDonald's Leisure Mall Cheras | 4.2 km | 20 min | |
| Fast Food | Burger King Bandar Sri Permaisuri | 5.1 km | 16 min |
| Category | Name | Distance | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist Attraction | Merdeka 118 Tower | 12.1 km | 16 min | |
| Tourist Attraction | Merdeka Square | 12.9 km | 28 min | |
| Tourist Attraction | The Exchange TRX | 13.5 km | 21 min | |
| Tourist Attraction | Petronas Twin Towers | 14.4 km | 33 min | |
| Tourist Attraction | KL Tower | 14.7 km | 30 min | |
| Tourist Attraction | Sunway Lagoon | 18.7 km | 25 min | |
| Tourist Attraction | Putrajaya Lake | 23.8 km | 34 min | |
| Tourist Attraction | Resorts World Genting | 62.6 km | 1h 24 min | |
| Tourist Attraction | Cameron Highlands Resort | 219.4 km | 4h 3 min |