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Xiamen University Malaysia scholarship estimate

Check the published XMUM tuition-fee waiver criteria for Pakistani applicants.

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Estimate based on published criteria; every application is reviewed and finalised by XMUM; the university decision is final.

Published fees, 2026 intake

What Xiamen University Malaysia actually costs.

Figures below are the university's published international-student rates for academic year 2026. Programme fees exclude the 6% Sales and Service Tax that applies to higher-education services for non-Malaysians.

Foundation (1 year)
RM 18,000 - 20,000 / year
Arts and Social Science RM 18,000; Information Technology RM 19,000; Science RM 20,000.
Business and management degrees (3 years)
RM 29,000 / year
Accounting, Finance, International Business, E-Commerce, Hospitality.
Humanities and social sciences (3 years)
RM 27,000 - 29,000 / year
English Language and Literature RM 27,000; Chinese Studies RM 29,000; Mathematics RM 28,000.
Computing, engineering and science (4 years)
RM 30,000 - 32,000 / year
Computer Science and most engineering RM 31,000; AI, Robotics, Cyber Security and Data Science RM 32,000.
Traditional Chinese Medicine (5 years)
RM 30,000 / year
Bachelor of Medicine, international rate.
Selected masters programmes
RM 13,200 - 45,000
MA Chinese Studies RM 13,200/yr; MSc Computer Science RM 20,000/yr; MBA RM 45,000 total.

International student fees, once per year

  • Application and registration fee: RM 318 (non-refundable)
  • International Student Fee: RM 2,650 per year, covering the administrative fee, EMGS processing, visa application and renewal, and insurance
  • RM 3,068 payable up front at application by new international students (SST-inclusive)
  • Security deposit: RM 1,000, refundable subject to terms

Living on campus

On-campus twin sharing rooms cost RM 360 - 460 per month depending on the block, with a RM 100 hostel application fee and a refundable RM 500 deposit. A realistic all-in monthly budget including food, transport and utilities is about RM 1,200 - 1,800. The university also runs its own merit scholarship programme of up to 100% based on pre-university results, which stacks the same direction as the waiver opportunity below.

For Pakistani applicants

On top of the published fees above, eligible Pakistani applicants can check for an exclusive tuition-waiver opportunity available through Unigeni. Use the estimator form on this page to see what your qualification and results could be worth before you apply.

Fee source: Xiamen University Malaysia published tuition fees for academic year 2026 (page last updated by the university in November 2025). Figures are per academic year at the international-student rate and exclude 6% SST unless stated. Confirm final figures with the university at application.

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