Program Details

ENGLISH PLACEMENT TEST

Applicants are COMPULSORY to obtain a score of at least 510 in TOEFL (paper based) or 180 in TOEFL (computer based) or 64 in TOEFL (internet based) or Band 5 in IELTS or Band 3 in MUET as summarize in the following table:

ARABIC COURSE

Applicants are required to take an Arabic language course as a prerequisite of a postgraduate programme at USIM. The course, however, is not counted as part of the student's academic grade.

Applicants can be exempted from the Arabic language course if they can prove satisfactory Arabic language proficiency or submit proof of language proficiency together with the application form.

1. A relevant bachelor degree with honours with a CGPA of 2.75 and above from USIM;
   or
2. A relevant bachelor degree with honours recognised by the Senate with achievements as follows:
   (a) Jayyid, or
   (b) CGPA of 2.75/4.00 and above, or
   (c) CGPA of 3.50/5.00 and above, or
   (d) overall marks of 60% and above;
   
   or
3. A relevant bachelor degree from USIM or any other institutions of higher learning recognised by the Senate with the following grades AND at least five (5) years of relevant work experience after the degree:
   (a) Makbul, or
   (b) CGPA less than 2.75/4.00 but more than 2.50/4.00, or
   (c) CGPA less than 3.50/5.00 but more than 3.00/5.00, or
   (d) overall marks less than 60% but more than 50%;
   
   or
4. Other qualifications equivalent to a bachelor degree with honours AND relevant professional work experience;
   or
5. A relevant advanced diploma with CGPA 2.75/4.00 and above from institutions of higher learning recognised by the Senate AND with at least five (5) years of relevant work experience;
   or
6. A relevant advanced diploma with CGPA 2.50/4.00 and above from institutions of higher learning recognised by the Senate AND with at least ten (10) years of  relevant work experience.

• Tuition fees for local students (RM400 x 42 units)
• Tuition fee for ASEAN students (RM450 x 42 units)
• Tuition fee for OTHERS (RM500 x 42 units)
• Recurring fees RM187 per semester (Local)
• Recurring fees RM377.50 per semester (International)
• Fees are due at the time of registration for each semester

Health Requirement

The university has the right to withdraw this offer or to terminate you from your study if you are found to suffer from or to be a carrier of contagious/infectious diseases, or to suffer from a medical condition requiring continuous medical care that will adversely affect your study at USIM.

(1)   Communicable Disease

(2)   Chronic Non-communicable Disease

Applicants can apply via online at https://ipps.usim.edu.my/ and fill the prescribed forms. Forms and supporting authenticated documents must then be submitted through online or mailed to the office.

For information related to visa and student pass, please refer to http://alamiyyah.usim.edu.my