Universiti Sains Malaysia

Founded in 1969, Universiti Sains Malaysia is a public university. The university is located in Penang, Malaysia, it has 1 campus, including Universiti Sains Malaysia Main Campus under its umbrella. The university course catalogue consists of 19 courses, across 7 streams, including Engineering, Business & Management Studies, Science, Accounting & Commerce and Nursing. The most popular UG and graduate courses offered by the institute, are BBA, MD, B.Sc., BSN and B.E. / B.Tech. These are available in 8 specializations, with General Medicine, Biology, Forensic Science, ENT and Pathology being the major ones. The first-year Universiti Sains Malaysia tuition fee for the UG and graduate courses is around MYR 3,750 - 27,500. There is also the cost of accommodation that students have to incur over the duration of their studies which varies greatly with the standard of living students decide to pursue. The average cost of living is MYR 1,260 - 1,350. Students with a good academic track record have a greater chance of admissions to the institute, with the institute accepting a number of test scores and documents as part of the university application process. Among the test scores deemed acceptable for admissions at Universiti Sains Malaysia: IELTS, TOEFL and PTE.