Overview
The International University of Malaya–Wales (IUMW)
is a unique private university in Malaysia established through a partnership
between the University of Malaya (UM) — Malaysia’s No.1 public
university — and the University of Wales (UK).
This dual heritage provides students with an education that combines Malaysian
academic excellence with British educational standards.
IUMW is well known for programs in business, psychology,
IT, communication, biomedical science, and professional postgraduate studies.
🌍 Location & Campus
Located in the heart of Kuala Lumpur
- Situated
next to University of Malaya (UM)
- Urban,
modern campus
- Walking
distance to restaurants, public transport, and student housing
Campus Facilities
- Smart
classrooms & computer labs
- Media
and communication studios
- Psychology
& science laboratories
- Innovation
and entrepreneurship center
- Library
& study areas
- Student
lounges and multipurpose halls
IUMW provides a compact but modern and well-equipped study
environment.
⭐ Reputation & Academic
Excellence
- Backed
by University of Malaya, Malaysia’s top-ranked university.
- Supported
academically by the University of Wales (UK).
- Programs
aligned to international industry standards.
- Known
for strong quality in business, psychology, IT, and communication.
- Opportunities
for global exposure and mobility through partner universities.
- Strong
student support and international community.
🎓 Faculties &
Academic Programs
Faculty of Business & Law
- Business
Administration
- Accounting
- Finance
- International
Business
- Marketing
- MBA
(Master of Business Administration)
- Master
of Project Management
Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences
- Psychology
- Professional
Communication
- Digital
Media
- English
for Professional Studies
Faculty of Health & Science
- Biomedical
Science
- Biotechnology
- Environmental
Health (selected programs)
Faculty of Information Technology
- Computer
Science
- Information
Technology
- Software
Engineering
- Data
Analytics
Pre-University & Postgraduate Studies
- Foundation
in Arts
- Foundation
in Science
- Diploma
in Business
- Master’s
programs in Business, IT & Communication
- PhD in
Management and related fields
💡 Key Strengths
- A rare
university with both Malaysian and British institutional backing.
- Located
in central Kuala Lumpur with easy access to UM resources.
- Small
class sizes and personalized learning environment.
- Affordable
British-influenced education.
- Modern
campus with strong student support services.
- Opportunities
for international mobility and academic networking.
🎯 Why We Recommend IUMW
to UniGate Students
- Ideal
for students seeking an accredited education linked to a UK university.
- Perfect
for majors such as business, psychology, IT, and communication.
- Convenient
KL location suitable for international students.
- Affordable
fees compared to UK programs while maintaining international quality.
- Supportive
environment for students from the Middle East.
