Taylor’s University, Malaysia: Rankings, Courses, Admissions, Tuition Fee, Cost of Attendance & Scholarships

Q: What is the ranking for Taylors University Malaysia?

Taylors University, Malaysia has been ranked by the QS University Rankings, as the Top Private University in Malaysia and Southeast Asia, placed among the 1.1% universities all over the globe now. The university has also been ranked #76-#100 by the Shanghai Rankings for the subject Hospitality and Tourism Management.

Taylor’s University(est.1969) is a private institute in Malaysia, recently ranked in the top 100 Asian Universities. It is 1.1% of world’s best universities with students from around 80 countries all over the globe apply to study in Malaysia. Taylor's University offers around 2,200 UG, PG, certificate, online, and professional programs in business, management, and hospitality to students planning for higher education in Malaysia. The university also helps students create transnational education ties with various universities and organizations internationally, through its TNE(Transnational Education), which is a part of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Leisure Management.

International students seeking to join Taylor University should keep in mind that their extracurricular activities are highly taken into consideration along with a good academic record and minimum 2 years of work experience. IELTS or TOEFL is accepted as proof of English language proficiency. The average tuition fees for international students is RM 40,000 to RM 60,000 for most of the programs. The university also provides international students with on-campus accommodation options, and the fees for accommodation are seen to be RM 840 to RM 1400.

Taylor’s University Rankings

Taylor's University is ranked by international ranking organizations like the Shanghai Rankings, QS World University Rankings, and others, along with national ranking institutions and organizations.

Some of the notable rankings for Taylor’s University are:

Top private university in Malaysia and South East Asia, among 1.1% universities worldwide by QS.
First and only university to achieve “The premier Digital Tech IHL Status’ by the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation.
76 - 100 by the Shanghai Rankings for Hospitality and Tourism Management.
#17 in hospitality and leisure management by the QS.
‘Putra Brand Award’ for education and learning.

Highlights

University Type	Private
Location	Malaysia
Campus Setting	Urban
Areas of Study	various
Number of Campuses	One
Accommodation	Available
mode of education	Online and Offline
Campuses- domestic	Kuala Lumpur
English language tests accepted	IELTS/ TOEFL/PTE/CAE
Helpline No. (International)	+603 5629 5000
Official Website	https://university.taylors.edu

Taylor’s University Campus

Taylor's University is located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, a city with diverse cultures and a hub for international students. It is a lakeside campus famous among international students because of its location and state-of-the-art facilities. Students usually explore the city and the campus through street shopping, gigs, beautiful cafes, and other recreational activities.

The campus has hotel rooms, an event projects laboratory, tourism innovation labs, for food studies and gastronomy. There are 9 restaurants and 10 culinary sites for students to practice.
For law students, the university has a separate moot court.
Drawing rooms, carpentry workshops, design mac labs are there for design students.
Taylor’s University campus also has lecture theatres, experimental theatres, the grand hall, and various learning pods.
The nonacademic facilities in terms of the campus services include uni-gym, sports and recreation center, commercial block, sickbay, study spaces, and lots more. It has over 70 clubs for different extracurricular activities for students to join.

Also Check: Reviews on Taylor’s University

Taylor’s University Accommodations

Students looking for residential facilities in Malaysia can opt for the university accommodation facilities for international and domestic students. It has two residential halls- U Residences and Ruemz, which the student can choose as per their requirements. Below you can get the details what all do both the options offer:

U Residence is a hostel at the campus, which has around 890 beds spread across 128 apartments and 116 suite units.
All the apartments and suites at the U Residence are fully furnished and include beds, study tables, as well as wardrobes.
The Ruemz has been designed recently and offers independent and trendy living spaces, which are further facilitated by attached bathrooms, immense security, TV, mini fridge and safety box.
The accommodations have additional facilities like gyms, housekeeping services, swimming pool, 24 hour Wi-Fi access, u lounge and various others.

Taylor’s University Programs

Taylor’s University offers UG, PG, professional, research and certificate programs through its wide range of disciplines to its domestic and international students. There are also online courses available in the university. Students enrolling in any of the courses of Taylor’s University are provided industrial exposure.

School of Architecture, Building and Design, School of Hospitality, Tourism and Events, School of Food Studies and Gastronomy, Taylor’s Business School, School of Liberal Arts and Sciences, School of Medicine are the top schools of Taylor University.
Some of the most popular programs at the university include Bachelor of International Hospitality Management (Hons), Taylor’s MBA and Bachelor of Culinary Management.
Taylor’s University is famous for practical teaching rather than theoretical. It offers hands-on experience to the students, and learning in a global industrial environment.
Taylor's University also has an American Degree Transfer course.
One can also enroll into online and professional programs and foundation programs in the university.

Given below are some top programs taught at Taylor’s University, and their intake dates:

Courses	Intake Dates
Bachelor of Business (Hons)	March 24 August 18
Taylor’s MBA	January 4 March 24
Master of Philosophy (Food Studies)	February 15
Bachelor of Psychology	March 24 August 18
Master in Communication	February 15 June 7 August 18
Master in International Hospital Management	August 18
Master of Architecture	March 24

Taylor’s University Admission Process

Admissions at Taylor's University is a hassle free process. To complete the admission, students need to submit downloaded, completed and signed application forms along with the required documents. International students seeking to study at Taylor's University are advised to apply well in advance, to take admissions in their desired month of intake. After the application and documents submission, the admission team will send the letter of acceptance, if selected.

Apply via: University Online Application
Enrolment fee: 2,900 RM
General entry requirements for both UG and PG courses:

Completed application form
6 passport size photos
3 sets of certified passport copy
3 sets of all academic transcripts from high school/ senior secondary levels and completion certificates
UG degree or diploma degree with 2 years of work experience (graduate applicants)
Health examination form
Taylor’s U Residence form with a reservation fee of USD 750.
Test to study in Malaysia- TOEFL/ IELTS/ PTE/ Cambridge C1 or C2/ CAEL.
Other program-specific requirements.

The admissions for most of the programs at Taylor's University take place in 2 intakes: March and August. Some programs intake students in October and July as well.

Visa Process for International Students

The university applies for the visa approval letter on the student's behalf through the Education Malaysia Global Services after sending an acceptance letter to the students with respect to the specific course or program that they have applied to. The visa process in Malaysia takes about 6-8 weeks.

Below are the mandatory requirements of visa application in Malaysia:

Copies of passport-sized photograph
Three copies of the passport (all pages)
Copy of the offer letter
Receipt of Education Malaysia Global Services (EMGS) fees and application processing fees
Pre-medical Examination report
Candidates must download the Visa Approval Letter (VAL) from the official website of ‘Education Malaysia’.
Fill in the form and submit it by the stipulated date.
Malaysian Immigration Department checks all the documents and approves the VAL.

Taylor’s University Cost of Attendance

Students coming to Malaysia for higher education are advised to plan their budget accordingly. The cost of living in Malaysia and course fee differ as per the students choice of university and the lifestyle he/she opt for. Below are the summary tables of expenses for students taking admission in Taylor’s University and staying in Malaysia.

The tuition fees at Taylor's University vary with different programs. Given below is the table for top courses and their fees, it is to be noted that fees for international students might be slightly higher than the domestic students, and the below-mentioned fees are subject to change. The fee is the same for all intakes of a particular program.

Programs	Fees (in RM)
Diploma in Culinary Arts	69,027
Diploma in Hotel Management	69,027
Master of Business Administration	57,755
Master in International Hospitality Management	61,389
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Architecture	137,499
Master of Architecture	64,269
Master in Communication	48,369
Master of Design	43,819

The cost of living includes additional charges other than the tuition fees like food, traveling, accommodation, and other miscellaneous expenses. Check the below table to get an estimation of the costs:

Particulars	Fees (in RM)
Accommodation	Variable
Tuition fees	Variable
EMGS Visa Application Fee	1360
International Security Deposit	3000
International Enrolment Fee	2800
International Student Charge	3000
International Student Annual Fee	2300
Hospitalization and Surgical Insurance	400

Taylor’s University Scholarships

Scholarships at Taylor’s University are offered to both domestic and international students based on academic excellence, talent in music, drama, sports, and other extracurricular involvement and leadership skills. Each scholarship has different eligibility criteria and requirements.

Given below are some scholarships available for international students at Taylor’s University:

Scholarships	Eligibility	Amount
Taylor’s University World Class University	Offer letter from the university Extracurricular achievements	fully funded
Taylor’s University Merit Scholarship	Offer letter from the university Extracurricular achievements Minimum CGPA of 3.75 in 3 subjects	50% tuition fee waiver 70% tuition fee waiver
Taylor’s Excellence Award	Minimum program entry requirement	Variable

Students can also check out some external scholarships to study in Malaysia like -

The Genting Malaysia Scholarship Award
AMCORP Study Grant
Penang Future Foundation Scholarship
ASEAN Student Scholarship and various others.

Taylor’s University has been ranked at no. 4 in the World in the graduate employment rate indicator under the QS Graduate Employability Rankings and is quite famous for providing placement opportunities while studying abroad. The students are also provided aid from the university in terms of mock interviews, career planning workshops, resume building, and other things, through the career services center. Some of the major services that are offered to students through the career service center are Career interest profiling, field trips, career fairs, teach work ethics and what employers want, and employer information sessions.

The university provides placement opportunities in countries like India, Kuwait, USA, Macau, Singapore, Maldives and various others. Some recruiters at Taylor's University are KPMG, Ernst and Young, Deloitte, BMW, Edelman, IBM, Microsoft and numerous others.

FAQs

Ques. What is the tuition fee at Taylor’s University Malaysia?

Ans. The average tuition fees for international students seen at Taylor’s University, Malaysia are within the range, RM 20,000 to RM 80,000.

Ques. What is the ranking for Taylor’s University Malaysia?

Ans. Taylor’s University, Malaysia has been ranked by the QS University Rankings, as the Top Private University in Malaysia and Southeast Asia, placed among the 1.1% universities all over the globe now. The university has also been ranked #76-#100 by the Shanghai Rankings for the subject Hospitality and Tourism Management.

Ques. What are the most famous courses offered at Taylor's University?

Ans. Two of the most popular courses that are opted by international students are Masters in International Hospitality Management and MBA.

Ques. What are the tuition fees for the course MBBS?

Ans. The tuition fees for MBBS at Taylor's University are RM 395,610.

Ques. Which recruiters are seen for the Hospitality field at Taylor's University, Malaysia?

Ans. Some of the recruiters are Hilton World, Westin, Sheraton Intercontinental Hotel Group (IHG), and various others.

Ques. Does Taylor’s University offer accommodation?

Ans. Yes, the university offers accommodation, and the average cost seen to be is RM 840 to RM 1400.