Fully Equipped Campuses Supporting Experiential Learning at All Levels
TAR UMT KL Campus
TAR UMT Perak Branch
TAR UMT Penang Branch
TAR UMT Johor Branch
TAR UMT Pahang Branch
TAR UMT Sabah Branch
Institution Overview
Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology (TAR UMT) has continually excelled with more than 57 years of academic excellence, producing more than 320,000 graduates who have gone on to become industry captains, professionals and leaders. The University name is synonymous with high quality education and vibrant student activities that go beyond education. TAR UMT’s main campus is located in KL with its five branches based in Penang, Perak, Johor, Pahang, Sabah.
TAR UMT Main Campus in Kuala Lumpur sprawls across an area of 171-acre. The campus is an iconic landmark for its architectural feat in blending historical buildings with modern structures as well as the verdant greenery. Meanwhile, the branch campuses in Penang, Perak, Johor and Pahang are purpose-built complete with state-of-the-art infrastructure and facilities for learning and teaching.
TAR UMT offers programmes at pre-university, Diploma, Bachelor’s degree and Postgraduate levels that are widely recognised by the academia and industries for their depth and breadth of scope and academic rigor. Today, TAR UMT has a student population of about 35,000 including international students from more than 20 countries enrolling in more than 200 programmes over a wide range of disciplines from foundation and A Level to accountancy, finance, business, economics, engineering, built environment, applied sciences, Computer Science, ICT as well as mass communication, creative arts, social science and hospitality management.
These programmes are conducted by 7 faculties and 2 centre namely Centre of Pre-University Studies, Faculty of Accountancy, Finance and Business, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Faculty of Computing and Information Technology, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Faculty of Built Environment, Faculty of Communication and Creative Industries, Faculty of Social Science and Humanities and Centre for Postgraduate Studies and Research.
At TAR UMT, students have a wealth of opportunities to excel academically while enriching their overall learning experience. With access to over 100 diverse clubs, societies and uniformed groups, students can pursue their passions and interests beyond the classroom. This vibrant array of extracurricular options foster a dynamic campus environment that encourages personal growth and the development of essential life skills.
Programme Outline
TAR UMT offers about 200 programmes from Pre-U to Postgraduate levels including:
* All dates are subject to change by the University management.
What The Students Say
Raymond Teng Toh Zi
Bachelor of Computer Science in Data Science (Honours)
100% TAR UMT Merit Scholarship Recipient
Former student of SMK Bandar Bintulu, Sarawak
I chose TAR UMT because of its affordability and strong academic reputation. With various financial support initiatives, TAR UMT offers a sustainable and supportive environment that enables me to pursue my higher education with confidence.
The university’s comprehensive programme structure equips me with in-demand skills and knowledge required in today’s job market. In addition, my lecturers are friendly, approachable, and knowledgeable, allowing me to gain valuable insights and practical experience early on. This preparation gives me a greater advantage when seeking employment in the future.
Julius Wong Joe Yew
Bachelor of Mechatronics Engineering with Honours
100% TAR UMT Merit Scholarship Recipient
Former student of SMK (L) Methodist, KL
My journey at TAR UMT began when I met an inspiring representative during a career fair. Their genuine dedication to guiding students in engineering inspired me to choose TAR UMT as my chosen university. Throughout my studies, the lecturers have fostered a truly supportive environment, most evident in the days leading up to final examinations when they stayed up late to patiently answer our many questions, even on topics already covered in class. I am also deeply grateful for the invaluable guidance and mentorship I received during my final year project.
Bryan Sim Myng Roong
Former student of St. Paul’s Institution, Seremban
100% TAR UMT scholarship recipient
Studying at TAR UMT has been an amazing journey of growth and discovery. The friendly and inclusive atmosphere on campus makes it easy to connect with others and to get involved in various student societies and events. These experiences have strengthened my communication and teamwork skills while creating lasting friendships.The lecturers are approachable and genuinely care about students’ progress, making the learning environment both supportive and motivating. TAR UMT has truly helped me grow into a more confident and capable individual.
Chin Shan Man
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Food Science (Graduated in 2024)
I’m very proud to call myself a TAR UMT graduate, especially after experiencing the study life here!
On top of the comprehensive syllabus and well-equipped laboratories, the lecturers were very caring, attentive and demonstrated passion that motivated me to excel in my studies. The lively and vibrant campus environment even led me to make many friends from TAR UMT.
The opportunities for research, internships and industry networking allowed me to hone my skills and prepare myself for a fulfilling career in food science, and that is all thanks to a great education experience at TAR UMT!
Joel Nathaniel Ragavan
Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) in Psychology - Year 3
Studying Psychology at TAR UMT has taught me more than just academic theories. It's given me a deeper understanding of human nature, empathy, and compassion. Besides that, the lecturers here are incredibly kind and supportive, always ready to help us grasp challenging concepts and navigate tight deadlines. My classmates, though few, are a vibrant group who make every moment memorable. From meaningful conversations to energising gym sessions and my internship at the Student Career Development Centre, my time at TAR UMT has been nurturing, enjoyable, and truly unforgettable.
McLaren Stewart Anak Francis Steward
Bachelor of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Honours) - (Graduated in 2023), BEM President Award Recipient
Enrolling in TAR UMT’s engineering programme has proven to be one of the best decisions I have made. I had the great pleasure of being taught by an excellent group of lecturers who moulded me into a highly qualified, industrially prepared, and morally enriched individual. Instead of the traditional learning process, TAR UMT’s syllabus focuses on developing essential skills such as critical thinking, and problem-solving, which helped develop me into a more competent and confident person. I will always be incredibly grateful to TAR UMT for engineering me into the person I am today.
Naandhini Sanggar
Bachelor of Communication (Honours) in Advertising - Graduated in 2022, Diploma in Advertising - Graduated in 2020
As a graduate of the TAR UMT advertising programme, I can confidently say it was a transformative experience that shaped my career. The curriculum seamlessly integrated theory with practical skills essential for today’s competitive landscape. The faculty, composed of industry professionals, provided invaluable insights into real-world advertising challenges, making each lesson highly impactful. The mentorship and access to advanced tools improved my creative and analytical abilities. This programme prepared me for success by giving me a strong foundation in advertising and expanding my knowledge of the marketing ecosystem. It also opened doors to many exciting opportunities.
Er Xin Ni
Bachelor of Commerce (Honours), 100% Merit Scholarship Recipient
ACCA June 2024 Examination
Top in Malaysia and ranked 5th in the World for Strategic Professional paper Advanced Financial Management
Top ACCA Affiliate in Malaysia and ranked 18th in the World
TAR UMT offers quality education, which undoubtedly helped me to achieve ACCA affiliate status soon after graduation. Besides TAR UMT being the ACCA platinum-approved learning partner, the lecturers are dedicated and experienced. They would give insightful advice whenever we have doubts about external exams and incorporate ACCA past-year questions throughout the classes.
Moreover, TAR UMT provides a vibrant campus environment with a wide variety of clubs and societies. Getting involved in these activities allowed me to build essential soft skills, like teamwork and leadership, while connecting with like-minded peers. This supportive and active campus culture helped me grow beyond academics, making my university experience even more fulfilling.
Lee Kah Chun
Bachelor in Data Science (Honours), 100% Merit Scholarship Recipient
I would like to thank TAR UMT for providing such an enjoyable learning experience alongside my classmates. The university offers rich course content and modern facilities, making my learning journey smooth and engaging. Moreover, the lecturers here have a strong foundation in their subjects and extensive industry experience, ensuring I gain valuable insights that would prove useful for my future career. Lastly, the campus environment is wonderful, with an atmosphere that’s both serene and vibrant. It is a perfect place to balance study and enjoyment.
Cornelia Ho Sze Ying
Bachelor of Banking and Finance (Honours), 100% Merit Scholarship Recipient
TAR UMT has provided me with an excellent education, with lecturers who are both knowledgeable and passionate about teaching. I’m grateful to my lecturers for helping me understand theory and coursework, as well as providing invaluable career advice to ensure a bright future.
Besides that campus life here is also vibrant, with plenty of clubs and societies to explore. As a member of the Chinese Language Society, I’ve had memorable experiences, from managing events to attending activities which were helpful in training my soft skills.
TAR UMT Scholarships and Financial Aid
TAR UMT Merit Scholarship
Bursary for State/National Players
TAR UMT Sports Scholarship
The STAR Education Fund
Sin Chew Daily Education Fund
TAR UMT – JINBODHI Bursary
TAR UMT Student Loan
TAR UMT student loan fund
Externally Administered Study Loans
Penang State Loan
Perak State Loan
Selangor State Loan
MARA Tertiary Education Sponsorship Programme (TESP)
PPBU Yayasan Bank Rakyat
KOJADI Study Loan
Chang Ming Thien Foundation Study Loan
ECM Libra Foundation Study Loan
Kuok Foundation Undergraduate Awards
Malaysian Community & Education Foundation (MCEF) Study Loan
External Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based
Bantuan Kewangan Pelajar OKU, Kementerian Pendidikan Malaysia
C Y Tan Foundation
Kuok Foundation Study Grants
Kuok Foundation Undergraduate Awards
Chan Kok Veng & Goh Joo Yi Scholarship
Arachem Scholarship [RBS & RFN]
Lee Ah Kwee Memorial Scholarship
Lee Ah Kwee Memorial Scholarship
LC1010 Club Malaysia Scholarship
Budimas Scholarship
MSEF SIYUAN Scholarship
Industry Based
Ann Joo Undergraduate Scholarship
Shimano Scholarship
Inta Bina Scholarship
Hotayi Scholarship
Plenitude Scholarship
OSK Foundation Scholarship
Senheng Scholarship
Zchwantech Scholarship
Yayasan Mr. D.I.Y. Scholarship
Yayasan Hartalega Scholarship
Newfields Scholarship
CNC Freight Services Scholarship
The Heavy Lift Group Education Scholarship
Wilhelmsen Ocean Talent Scholarship
MDC Scholarship
Penang Future Foundation Scholarship
Hong Leong Foundation Scholarship
Gadang Scholarship
Tan Sri Teh Hong Piow Legacy Scholarship
IOI Foundation Scholarship
Daikin Malaysia Group Scholarship
CIMB Asean Scholarship
Lion-Parkson Foundation Scholarship
Yayasan KLK Scholarship
Genting Malaysia Scholarship
Maxis Scholarship
OCBC Scholarship
Contact Details
Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology (TARUMT), Main Campus
Jalan Genting Kelang,
Setapak, P.O. Box 10979
53300 Kuala Lumpur
Wilayah Persekutuan
Malaysia
Tel:
+603-4145 0123
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