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SEGi University Malaysia

SEGi University, based in Kota Damansara, Selangor, is one of Malaysia's largest private universities offering Medicine, Dentistry, Business, Engineering, and IT programmes. SEGi's extensive campus facilities, strong clinical training infrastructure, and multiple Malaysian campus locations make it a well-established destination for international students from across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia.

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Private University · Malaysia

SEGi University

SEGi University is a private university based in Kota Damansara, Selangor. Programs span foundation, undergraduate, and postgraduate levels.

Key Facts

What to know at a glance

Location

Kota Damansara, Selangor

Graduate Employability

85%

Intakes

January, April, June/July, September/October (varies by program)

Scholarships

Available — merit scholarships and special discounts for high-achieving international students across various disciplines.

Rankings & Accreditation

Recognition

  • 5-star rating in the SETARA assessment issued by the Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education.
  • One of the largest and most comprehensive private educational institutions in Malaysia.

Why students pick this university

Standout strengths

  • Strong presence with 5 campuses covering the most important areas in Malaysia.
  • A very wide range of specialisations from Medicine and Health Sciences to Creative Arts.

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Programs & Tuition

Fees by level (RM, Malaysian Ringgit)

Foundation

ProgramDurationTuition
Foundation Year (Science, Business, Arts, Technology)1 yearRM 15,000 - RM 40,000

Undergraduate

ProgramDurationTuition
Faculty of Business and Accounting3–5 yearsRM 40,000 - RM 70,000
Faculty of Engineering and Technology3–5 yearsRM 40,000 - RM 70,000
Faculty of Health Sciences (Nursing, Biomedical Sciences, Optometry)3–5 yearsRM 40,000 - RM 70,000
Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry3–5 yearsRM 40,000 - RM 70,000
Faculty of Pharmacy3–5 yearsRM 40,000 - RM 70,000
Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology3–5 yearsRM 40,000 - RM 70,000
Faculty of Creative Arts and Design3–5 yearsRM 40,000 - RM 70,000
Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism3–5 yearsRM 40,000 - RM 70,000
Faculty of Education and Psychology3–5 yearsRM 40,000 - RM 70,000
Faculty of Law3–5 yearsRM 40,000 - RM 70,000
Faculty of Quantity Surveying3–5 yearsRM 40,000 - RM 70,000

Postgraduate

ProgramDurationTuition
Master of Business Administration (MBA) and other specialisations1–2 yearsRM 25,000 - RM 50,000

Tuition may increase annually international students may also be subject to a service tax of 6%, per Malaysian tax regulations. Fees include: visa, registration and insurance, and tuition

Student Life

Housing & support

On-campus housing

Yes (equipped student housing available at key campus locations such as Kota Damansara).

Off-campus options

Yes (various modern apartments near each campus).

Myuni Features Education support

Full assistance with choosing and securing suitable accommodation and arrival arrangements.

How to apply

Step-by-step process

  1. Step 1

    Choose a major and the most suitable campus (based on your program, such as Medicine or Arts).

  2. Step 2

    Submit the online application and upload all required academic documents.

  3. Step 3

    Obtain the Offer Letter after document review.

  4. Step 4

    Pay initial registration fees and visa processing costs.

  5. Step 5

    Submit the visa file through the EMGS system and follow up on legal procedures.

  6. Step 6

    Pre-departure guidance, airport pickup, and final registration at the campus.

Student Voices

Real student experiences

The diversity of specialisations and flexibility between SEGi campuses made my educational journey enjoyable and full of choices.

Khaled Mansour · Graphic Design student

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Frequently Asked Questions

What programs does SEGi University Malaysia offer?

SEGi University offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Health Sciences (Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Optometry), Business, Engineering, IT, Design, and Early Childhood Education. It is one of Malaysia's largest private universities and operates across multiple campuses with a strong reputation for health sciences.

Where is SEGi University's main campus?

SEGi University's main campus is in Kota Damansara, Selangor — about 20 minutes north of Kuala Lumpur city centre. It is well connected by public transport and close to shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Additional campuses operate in Subang Jaya and Penang.

Does SEGi University offer medical and health programs?

Yes. SEGi offers MBBS (Medicine), BDS (Dentistry), Bachelor of Pharmacy, Bachelor of Optometry, Bachelor of Physiotherapy, and Nursing programs. Its health sciences programs are MQA-accredited and students complete clinical training at partnered hospitals and clinics.

How much does SEGi University cost for international students?

Tuition varies by program. MBBS programs typically cost RM 380,000–430,000 over 5 years. Business and IT undergraduate programs are considerably less expensive, ranging from RM 45,000–80,000 in total. Myuni Features Education advisors will provide current figures and scholarship options.

Is SEGi University accredited in Malaysia?

Yes. SEGi University is fully accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA). Its medical and dental programs are additionally approved by the Malaysian Medical Council (MMC) and Malaysian Dental Council (MDC) respectively.

Does SEGi offer scholarships for GCC students?

SEGi offers merit-based scholarships for outstanding international students. Myuni Features Education will assess your eligibility and file the scholarship application alongside your admission documents simultaneously.

What are SEGi University's strongest faculties?

SEGi is particularly strong in Health Sciences (Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy), which attract the majority of its international students. The Business faculty is also well regarded, with programs accredited by international bodies and strong industry links with Malaysian corporates.

Does SEGi offer foundation programs for international students?

Yes. SEGi's foundation programs provide a direct entry pathway to its undergraduate degrees. Foundation in Science is the most relevant for students targeting health sciences programs; Foundation in Business suits those aiming for Business or IT.

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