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1.  Student Accommodation

 

UTAR Department of International Student Services will assist students in locating accommodation near UTAR campus. Rental charges and deposits apply unless stated otherwise by the partner/host universities. Information on accommodation near UTAR campuses is available at:

 

  

Kampar Campus

   

Sungai Long Campus

 

 

2. Living Expenses

 

Daily living expenses depend on individual needs and lifestyle. An estimated cost of living per student in Malaysia is approximately shown as below:  

 

Item

 

Approximate Cost (Per Month)

 

Off-campus

Housing Food (three meals a day)

Telephone UTAR or Public Transport (back and forth to campus)

Miscellaneous

 

MYR290 - MYR850

MYR600 - MYR1000

MYRM40 - MYR100

MYR100 - MYR200

 

Total

MYR1060 - MYR2250 per month

 

 

3.  Entry Visa and Student Pass

 

By Malaysian law,  all Student Pass applications are processed through the Education Malaysia Global Service (EMGS). All applications and extensions for a visa are coordinated by UTAR Department of International Student Services (DISS). DISS applies to EMGS on your behalf.  You will be contacted by email outlining all necessary documents and procedures.   

 

 

4. Insurance

 

It is compulsory for international students who entering Malaysia required to procure medical and health insurance through Education Malaysia Global Services (EMGS). You will be insured from the date you enter Malaysia if you inform your institution of the date as soon as you arrive.

 All of the insurance packages provided meet the minimum coverage requirements set out by the Ministry of Education (MOE)

 

Click the Insurance package for more information.

 

 

5.  Library

 

Applicants have access to all UTAR facilities including the University library via a library card. Information about the UTAR Library can be obtained at http://library.utar.edu.my/cgi-bin/gw/link/vtls_link.pl?file=/2014/main.html

 

 

6. Campus Services/ Facilities

 

Kampar Campus

 

 

Sungai Long Campus

 

 

 

7. Club and Societies

Kampar Campus

Sungai Long Campus

 

 

8. Upcoming student event/ activities

Kampar Campus

Sungai Long Campus

 

9. Dress code