City University Malaysia

City University Malaysia

City University Malaysia

Established in 1984, City University Malaysia was founded by a group of scholars with extensive global academic experience and a passion to empower the next generation. Originally known as Petaling Jaya Community College, the University has made significant advances over the years towards fulfilling its Vision of being a globally renowned industry-focused institution. As one of Malaysia’s earlier private higher education institutions, the University attained full university status in 2016 and now has more than 7,500 students with over 38,000 alumni.

Rated in the most recent Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education SETARA-2022 as Competitive, City University Malaysia has an outstanding record for academic quality. Aligned with its industry focus, the University was in year 2022 ranked 13th amongst ASEAN private universities for applied higher education. Our staff have an outstanding academic profile, with each faculty holding a doctorate within a relevant field, ensuring students are exposed to the latest knowledge within their studies.

Established in 1984, City University Malaysia was founded by a group of scholars with extensive global academic experience and a passion to empower the next generation. Originally known as Petaling Jaya Community College, the University has made significant advances over the years towards fulfilling its Vision of being a globally renowned industry-focused institution. As one of Malaysia’s earlier private higher education institutions, the University attained full university status in 2016 and now has more than 7,500 students with over 38,000 alumni.

Rated in the most recent Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education SETARA-2022 as Competitive, City University Malaysia has an outstanding record for academic quality. Aligned with its industry focus, the University was in year 2022 ranked 13th amongst ASEAN private universities for applied higher education. Our staff have an outstanding academic profile, with each faculty holding a doctorate within a relevant field, ensuring students are exposed to the latest knowledge within their studies.

Key Information
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Foundation
  • 2 Jan 2024
  • 6 May 2024
  • 26 Aug 2024

Diploma and Degree
  • 2 Jan 2024
  • 6 May 2024
  • 7 Oct 2024

icon Year Established : 1984
icon Student Population : >7,000
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icon Intake 2024/25
Foundation
  • 2 Jan 2024
  • 6 May 2024
  • 26 Aug 2024
Diploma and Degree
  • 2 Jan 2024
  • 6 May 2024
  • 7 Oct 2024
Strengths & Highlights
Why you should consider City University Malaysia
Why you should consider
City University Malaysia

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  • 40 Years of Producing Employable Graduates.
  • Malaysia Setara-2022 Ranking - Competitive
  • Get Job-focused Training from Our Industry
  • More than 38,000 Graduates to Date
  • Over 70 Programmes on Offer
  • Over 95.3% Graduates Hired by Local and International Companies
  • Best Interior Design School - Nippon AYDA Award
  • 3rd Best Design School in Asia Pacific
  • Dual Award MBA

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The campus is located at the heart of the Petaling Jaya town and is visible from the Federal Highway, so students are always just a stone throw away from the vibrant city lifestyle. 

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