UTM Master\u2019s Degree Entry Requirements (Local & International)
\nTo be eligible for a Master\u2019s by Coursework program at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), applicants\u2014both local and international\u2014must hold a Bachelor\u2019s Degree with good honours from UTM or any recognized institution, or an equivalent qualification accepted by the UTM Senate. Relevant working experience may be considered for certain cases.<\/p>\n
Academic Requirements
\nApplicants must have at least one of the following academic standings:
\nA CPA of 2.50 and above on a 4.00 scale; or
\nA CPA of 3.13 and above on a 5.00 scale; or
\nA CPA of 12.5 and above on a 20 scale; or
\nA percentage score of 62.5% and above; or
\nA score of 625 and above on a 1000-point scale.
\nApplicants who do not meet these minimum requirements, but possess a lower second-class degree (e.g. third class or general pass), must have at least five (5) years of relevant work experience in the intended field of study. This applies to both local and international candidates. <\/p>\n
English Language Requirements (International Applicants Only)
\nIf your previous degree was not conducted in English, you\u2019ll need to meet UTM\u2019s English proficiency standards. Accepted minimum scores include:
\nMUET Band 4.0
\nIELTS Band 6.0
\nTOEFL iBT score of 60
\nPearson (PTE Academic) score of 59
\nCambridge English score of 169 (B2 level)
\nOr completion of ELS Level 109 (CIEP)
\nIf your score is lower, you\u2019ll need to attend either UTM’s Intensive English Programme (IEP) or ELS CIEP and complete up to Level 109.<\/p>\n
Who\u2019s Exempted?
\nYou\u2019re exempted from English tests if:
\nYou finished high school or graduated from English-speaking countries (like the US, UK, Australia, Singapore, India, Nigeria, etc.).
\nYou\u2019re an undergraduate with international school, A-Levels, or IB qualifications.
\nYou\u2019re a postgraduate from Brunei, Indonesia, or other Malay-speaking countries and your thesis will be written in Malay (with approval).
\nFor Islamic Civilization postgrads, thesis in Arabic is also allowed (with approval).<\/p>\n
Linguaskill is a 100% online and computer-based test, which enables test takers to be remotely proctored and have their English competency levels tested wherever they are. However, we would like to inform you that UTM will only accept the Linguaskill Online language proficiency test results if the candidate registers for the test with a Malaysian test center specifically under SASBADI (Institution: MY959) which is the exclusive and authorized Linguaskill Agent by Cambridge Assessment English in Malaysia. The decision to use a VPN to register for the Linguaskill test with a Malaysian test centeris up to the individual student.
\nCandidates may click the link below to register for the Cambridge Linguaskill test: https:\/\/e4c.sasbadi.com\/linguaskill\/register\/ra-utm1-c1<\/p>\n
Health Requirements (International Students)
\nAll international students must undergo a mandatory health screening upon arriving in Malaysia. You must be free from any infectious or contagious diseases, and if you’re from a yellow fever endemic country, you must provide a valid immunization certificate. Without it, you may be subject to quarantine for up to 6 days. UTM reserves the right to withdraw admission offers or terminate enrollment if a student is found to have serious health issues that may affect their academic progress.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"categories":[],"level":[106],"class_list":["post-406903","programmes","type-programmes","status-publish","hentry","level-postgraduate-coursework"],"acf":{"program_name":"Master in Land Administration and Development","offered_to":"Malaysian","faculty":"Faculty of Built Environment and Surveying","duration_of_study":"Min: 2 Years\nMax: 4 Years","program_total_credit":"","study_scheme":"Part Time (Weekend)","scheme_of_study":"","study_mode":"Taught Course","mode_of_study":"","delivery_mode":"Face-to-Face","delivery_mode_of_study":"","study_location":"UTM Kuala Lumpur","fees_-_local":"","fees_-_international":"","program_code_utm":"","program_code_upu":"","nec_code":"0734 (Surveying)","mqa_code":"MQA\/SWA0286","program_directorcoordinator":"-","about_the_program":"","program_structure":"","program_objectives":"","program_learning_outcomes_plo":"","entry_requirements":"UTM Master\u2019s Degree Entry Requirements (Local & International)\nTo be eligible for a Master\u2019s by Coursework program at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), applicants\u2014both local and international\u2014must hold a Bachelor\u2019s Degree with good honours from UTM or any recognized institution, or an equivalent qualification accepted by the UTM Senate. 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