The University of Malaya is a public research university located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The National University of Singapore is a national public research university in Singapore.
| University of Malaya | National University of Singapore | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 5.2 Out of 10 | 8 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 251 Times Higher Education 2024 # 211 US News 2023 # 351 Times Higher Education 2023 | # 8 QS World University 2024 # 19 Times Higher Education 2024 # 11 QS World University 2023 |
| Subject Strength | # 176 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024 # 351 for Medicine by Times Higher Education 2023 # 351 for Law by Times Higher Education 2023 | # 9 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024 # 19 for Medicine by Times Higher Education 2023 # 11 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024 |
| Programs | UG Programs -62 PG Programs -108 | UG Programs -62 PG Programs -67 Doctorate Programs -19 |
| Acceptance Rate | 70.0 % | 25.0 % |
| Exam Score | - | GRE updated - 320 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 4970.74 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 14719.08 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 1000 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 19450 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 50000 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 7668 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | The program and average salary as follows: Bachelor of science: $47,000 Bachelor of Arts: $36,000 Master in Science: $34,000 Executive MBA: $122,000 | Graduate Employability Rankings (QS): #24 |
| application requirements | Applicants must have a GPA of 3.0 or equivalent Submit official transcripts of all previous education Submit English language proficiency test scores | Indian students must have good scores in all 5 subjects.SAT and ACT are not required. |
| Campuses and B-Schools | NA | National University of Singapore Business School |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 7.3/10 Read 1 reviews | 7.3/10 Read 8 reviews |
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| General Facts | University of Malaya | National University of Singapore |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1905 | 1905 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 17:1 |
| Male:Female | 43% Male, 57% Female | 50% Male, 50% Female |
| Location Facts | The university of Malaysia is located at Kuala Lumpur, Federal territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. | Located in the southwestern part of Singapore and lies near Kent Ridge |
| Library | The Library now holds more than 1.4 million titles with over 2.1 million items in various formats. In addition to that the Library provides access to more than 71 Online Databases comprising of more than 46,000 e-journal titles and more than 150,000 e-book titles. | 2,991,477: print books and journals |
| Campus Life | Life on campus is about more than just study, there are a wide variety of activities available to keep anyone occupied, they include food outlets, shopping, banking, arts and sporting facilities. Within the Faculty of Medicine and University Malaya Medical Centre there are a few eateries worth mentioning, and these will be the few that you will be going to while in the faculty. The University also offers various sports venues to cater for all types of sports and recreational activities. Swimming pool | Three campuses with 17 faculties offer Community service clubs, RunNUS, SunNUS, Sports camp, academic society camp, and various art camps. |
| Hostel | #Off campus accommodation rent/month - $600 | #Double Sharing Room - $2062 #Single Room - $3006 |
| Famous Alumni | Shahbaz Gill (Pakistani politician), Mahathir Mohammad (Malaysian politiican), Anwar Ibrahim (Malaysian politician), Ismail Sabri Yaakob (politician and lawyer) | Felicia Chin (actress), Lee Kuan Yew (Former Singapore PM), Tan Eng Chye (NUS President), Raline Shah (Actress), S. Jayakumar (MP), Tan Chuan Jin (MP), Grace Fu (MP) |
| City Life | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia’s capital, is a bustling mix of culture, fun, and food.Known for its sparkly PETRONAS Towers and glitzy shopping centers, this southeast Asian hub has far more to offer than just this. Rich diversity means there is no end of temples and religious buildings to see and Pasar malams (night markets) selling the best street food. Malaysia is relatively cheap in terms of living costs. Transport is cheap. Taxis particularly are easy to get and cost very little. The public transport system is excellent and also very affordable. | Singapore is considered an efficient and safe city for international students which is highly influenced by British Culture. The city has been investing extensively in museums, festivals, public gardens, etc. The unemployment rate is 3.5%. It is one of the Asian Tiger economies, a group of cities that are enjoying the rapid growth pace currently. |
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