University of Reading Malaysia campus, EduCity Johor
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University of Reading Malaysia (UoRM)

International Branch Campus β€’ EduCity, Iskandar Puteri, Johor, Malaysia

QS World Ranking 2026: #194 (UK Parent) β€’ Top 1% Globally Iskandar Puteri, Johor
Overview

Earn a genuine UK degree in Malaysia β€” at a fraction of the cost of studying in the UK.

University of Reading Malaysia (UoRM) is the first overseas campus of the University of Reading (UK), opened in 2015 at EduCity, Iskandar Puteri, Johor. As a wholly-owned branch campus, UoRM awards the same identical University of Reading UK degree, with the same curriculum, assessment standards, and quality assurance β€” at approximately 40% of the total cost of studying at the UK campus. All programmes are dual-accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) and the Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) in the UK.

Same UK Degree

Identical University of Reading degree, accredited by MQA & QAA

Guaranteed UK Mobility

All students are guaranteed the option to study part of their course at the UK campus

Triple-Accredited Business School

Henley Business School β€” the only triple-accredited business school in Malaysia

EduCity Campus

Award-winning 15-acre campus with world-class facilities including Olympic pool & IAAF track

Courses

Schools & Programmes

UoRM offers professional programmes across five schools. Select a school to view available degrees β€” all leading to the same University of Reading UK degree.

Costing

Fee Reference Guide

The figures below are based on UoRM's published fee schedules. UoRM's fees are fixed for the entire duration of your programme β€” meaning no fee increases mid-study. Fees are denominated in Ringgit Malaysia (RM). International students are subject to a 6% SST on tuition fees effective 1 July 2025.

Foundation (IFP)

RM 31,000

Published tuition for the International Foundation Programme (international students). Domestic students: RM 26,000.

SST applicable for international students (6%). Accommodation not included.

Undergraduate (Full Programme)

From RM 112,400

Published tuition range across undergraduate programmes (RM 112,400 – RM 122,400 for a full 3-year degree). Approximately 40% of the total cost of studying at the UK campus.

Fees are fixed for the duration of the programme. SST applicable.

Postgraduate / PhD

From RM 135,000

Published tuition for postgraduate programmes including PhD qualifications (full programme total).

Exact fees vary by programme. Contact us for your specific programme total.

Living Costs (Estimate)

RM 1,000 – 1,500 / month

Estimated general cost of living per month (excluding accommodation), covering food, transport, books, and personal expenses. Subject to individual lifestyle.

Accommodation at Student Village or EcoNest Residence is budgeted separately.

Want the exact fee breakdown for your specific programme and intake year? Send us your programme + level and we'll provide the correct UoRM fee line items including applicable SST.

Source: UoRM published fee schedules & Uni Enrol fee guide. Fees are for the full programme duration. International students subject to 6% SST effective 1 July 2025.

Scholarships

Funding for UoRM Students

UoRM offers generous scholarships and bursaries. Awards are subject to eligibility criteria, terms & conditions, and are only available to students registered directly with UoRM and paying fees directly to UoRM.

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High-Achievers' Scholarship

Automatic for all eligible UoRM students β€” up to 30% off fees

Award

Up to 30% discount on programme fees.

Eligibility

All eligible registered students paying fees directly to UoRM.

Important Note

Not available to students joining at Part 2 entry with credit exemptions/advanced standing, unless stated. Mobility students from the UK campus are not eligible. Full terms & conditions available from UoRM directly.

Share your profile and intake preference β€” we'll check your eligibility.

Campus

Campus & Location

UoRM's award-winning 15-acre campus is purpose-built at EduCity, Iskandar Puteri, Johor β€” a dedicated education hub just 20 minutes from Johor Bahru International Airport and close to the Singapore border.

Main Campus β€” EduCity

Iskandar Puteri, Johor, Malaysia

Address: Persiaran Graduan, Kota Ilmu, EduCity, 79200 Iskandar Puteri, Johor, Malaysia.

Map

University of Reading Malaysia β€” EduCity, Johor

EduCity, Facilities & Accommodation

UoRM is situated within EduCity β€” a purpose-built education hub with outstanding shared facilities including an Olympic-size swimming pool, IAAF-certified running track, multi-function indoor arena, and fitness centre. The campus itself features a learning resource centre, modern lecture theatres, labs with the latest AV technology, social spaces, and high-speed WiFi throughout.

Accommodation

Student Village and EcoNest Residence β€” both fully furnished with air-conditioning, 24-hour internet, laundry, shared kitchen, and common living spaces.

Transport & Connectivity

20 minutes from Johor Bahru International Airport. Close proximity to Johor Bahru city centre and the Singapore–Malaysia border.

Campus Facilities

15-acre purpose-built campus with lecture theatres, specialist labs (including a Financial Dealing Room and BIM Lounge), library, cafΓ©s, and social spaces.

International Student Support

Dedicated International Office covering visa & immigration, orientation, welfare, counselling, and adjustment support for international students.

Want help with accommodation planning or understanding the EduCity environment? Tell us your preference.

Example preferences: on-campus Student Village β€’ EcoNest Residence β€’ off-campus housing near JB city.
Campus Experience

Campus Life & Learning Environment

UoRM's EduCity campus delivers a world-class learning environment with cutting-edge facilities, a vibrant international student community, and unmatched sports and recreational infrastructure.

Learning Resource Centre

State-of-the-art library and study spaces

Specialist Labs & Financial Dealing Room

ICTrader simulation, BIM Lounge with VR & 3D printing

EduCity Sports Complex

Olympic-size pool, IAAF track, fitness centre, indoor arena

Student Village & EcoNest Residence

Fully furnished on-campus accommodation with all amenities

Clubs, Societies & Student Life

Diverse student organisations and extracurricular activities

UK Campus Mobility

All students guaranteed the option to study part of their course in the UK

UoRM supports students through academic advising, library services, specialist labs, clubs & societies, sports & recreation, counselling, welfare services, and a dedicated International Office. Campus life combines academic focus with a diverse, internationally oriented student community β€” and the unique opportunity to spend time at the UK campus.

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