UMAP USCO

Program A is an exchange program through which UMAP participating institutions send and receive up to two students with tuition waivers each semester.

Program B is a negotiated bilateral exchange between two institutions that have agreed to exchange more than two students per semester.

Programs A and B follow a timeline that has two application cycles. Programs that are open for application only during the early or First application cycle are marked with .

Programs that are open for application only during the late or Second application cycle are marked with .

Programs that are open for application during both early/late or First and Second application cycles are marked with .

Program C consists of short-term programs of one to eight-weeks, for which tuition may be charged.

Virtual Programs are offered entirely online and may include both short-term and semester-long programs.

For more information please visit: https://umap.org/program-definitions/.

Country

Institution

Program

Year

Semester (Prog. A/B)

Scholarship

Level of Study

Program

Program Description

Program Dates

UKM Semester Exchange 2026/2027

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Bangi, Malaysia

English Requirements: TOEFL ITP, TOEFL iBT, IELTS, Other

English Score: TOEFL iBT: 79, TOEFL ITP: 550 or IELTS Band 6

We are delighted that you are considering UKM for your student exchange program and hope that the information provided in this section can help you make an informed decision to spend a semester or an academic year (1 or 2-semester study) with us. Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) offers a distinctively Asian and global experience that is grounded in maximizing the potential of students and their future readiness. Incoming exchange students can take a variety of cross-disciplinary modules from Engineering & Technology to Southeast Asian languages and cultures. Aside from being a leading research university in Malaysia, UKM brings a fun, exciting and conducive environment for students to experience something new. Here in Bangi Selangor, students have a wide range of activities to do all day long. From sports facilities to hipster cafes, all are available within a 5 KM radius. For those who love fashion and the latest trends, Bangi Sentral, Bangi Gateway, and IOI City Mall are the places to go. Students are able to lead a healthy lifestyle within a global, multicultural environment, which is unique to Malaysia alone. Where else could one experience active learning, exhilarating adventure, and rich culture, if not at UKM?

Program A/B

Application deadline: 30/Apr/2026

Semester 1 dates: 28/Sep/2026 - 07/Feb/2027

Semester 2 dates: 15/Mar/2027 - 18/Jul/2027