Overview
About Kuala Lumpur University of Science and Technology (KLUST)
KLUST University Malaysia (Formerly known as IUKL) earned a 5-star rating in the teaching and facilities categories under the latest QS scoring system in 2020. With over two decades of experience in the education sector, KLUST has consistently delivered high-quality learning and exceptional professional services across multiple disciplines. It ranks among Malaysia’s top universities and remains the country’s sole institution focused on infrastructure. KLUST aspires to maintain its leadership in the infrastructure field. The university defines “infrastructure” broadly—not just as physical structures, architecture, and technology, but also as soft infrastructures, including communication, language proficiency, business, and information technology.
Program Outline
Kuala Lumpur University of Science and Technology (KLUST) offers a comprehensive range of academic programmes across foundation, undergraduate, and postgraduate levels, with many of its courses earning a 5-star QS rating in teaching and facilities. Students can begin their studies with either a Foundation in Science or Foundation in Arts, both of which are one-year pathways designed to open up a wide selection of bachelor’s degree programmes. For those looking for a more direct route into specific industries, KLUST provides a variety of diploma programmes in fields such as Accounting & Finance, Information Technology, Corporate Communication, Agricultural Science (Plantation Management), Landscape Architecture, Architecture, Automotive Engineering, Civil Engineering, Sports Management, and the specialized Diploma in Railway Signal Control Technology (DIRST). The undergraduate (bachelor’s degree) offerings span an even wider range of disciplines, including Accountancy, Agricultural Science, Architecture Studies, Business Administration (with specialisations in E-Commerce), Communication (Corporate Communication and Integrated Marketing Communication), Education (TESOL), Engineering (Civil, Electronics, Mechanical), Information Technology (Computer Science, Software Engineering), Language Studies (English for Professional Communication), Quantity Surveying, Real Estate Management, Sports Management, and Technology. At the postgraduate level, KLUST offers master’s programmes such as the MBA (available via online distance learning), Master of Information Technology, Master in Electronics Engineering, Master of Civil Engineering, Master in Communication, Master of Architecture, and Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). The university also provides doctoral (PhD) opportunities in Civil Engineering, Education, Communication, Business Administration, and Information Technology.
Study at Kuala Lumpur University of Science and Technology (KLUST)
At KLUST University, our mission is to cultivate a dynamic learning environment that nurtures creativity and exploration. We aim to inspire students to generate innovative ideas and solutions that benefit both themselves and the wider community. To achieve this, we understand the importance of connecting academic research with industry demands. Consequently, we have established the Research Management Center (RMC) to oversee and strengthen all of our R&D activities. The RMC is responsible for facilitating intellectual property services within academia, covering research, development, commercialization, and IP protection. Our research encompasses both basic and applied studies across disciplines such as science, technology, and the social sciences.
Institution type
Private
Year established
1998
Campuses ''
Kajang
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Intakes
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Kuala Lumpur University of Science and Technology (KLUST) Courses and Fees for International students
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Natural Sciences
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Entry Requirements
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Accommodation
Choose between on-campus or off-campus living, each offering its own set of benefits and challenges. Contact Tasheel for a free consultation and find the best accommodation option that suits your needs.
How to Apply?
You can find all the necessary steps and instructions here.
Frequently Asked Questions About Kuala Lumpur University of Science and Technology (KLUST)
Are KLUST University degrees accredited?
Yes, they are Officially recognized by the Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (Ministry of Higher Education of Malaysia).
When are the KLUST intakes and registration dates?
Contact us to receive information about the start date of your programme.
What are the English language requirements for KLUST University?
| INSTITUTIONS / LANGUAGE CENTRE(S) | UNDERGRADUATE | POSTGRADUATE |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL | 42 (IBT) | 60 (IBT) |
| IELTS | 5.0 | 6.0 |
| MUET | Band 3 | Band 4 |
| Pearson Test In English (Academic) | 47 | 59 |
| Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) | B1 | B2 |
| Cambridge Placement Test (CEPT) | 154 | 169 |
What documents are required for registration at KLUST University Malaysia?
- PDF copy of your passport (all pages).
- White background photo.
- High school certificate.
Is there on-campus accommodation available at KLUST University?
Yes, there is on-campus accommodation at KLUST University.
What are the options for off-campus accommodation near KLUST University?
There are a variety of condos, hostels, and houses near KLUST University Malaysia. We usually assist students in arranging accommodation for those who apply with us.
Where is KLUST University located?
Unipark Suria, Jalan Ikram-Uniten, 43000 Kajang, Selangor.