Academic Requirements

(1) a Bachelor’s Degree with Honours and CGPA of 2.75 and above or a Bachelor’s Degree with CGPA of 2.75 and above in a related field from UTAR; or

(2) a Bachelor’s Degree with Honours and CGPA of 2.50 and above but less than 2.75 or a Bachelor’s Degree with CGPA of 2.50 and above but less than 2.75 in a related field from UTAR and subjected to rigorous internal assessment; or

(3) a Bachelor’s Degree with Honours and CGPA of 2.00 and above but less than 2.50 or a Bachelor’s Degree with CGPA of 2.00 and above but less than 2.50 in a related field from UTAR, show evidence of at least five (5) years of relevant working experience and subjected to rigorous internal assessment; or

(4) any other academic qualifications equivalent to (1), (2) or (3) from another recognised University as approved by the Senate

Alternative entry mode - APEL (A)
UTAR welcomes applicant who does not possess entry qualification, alternatively, student can apply to our programme by using the Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL)

Areas of Study

• Arts and Social Sciences (By Mixed Mode & Research)
• Businees And Management (By Coursework & Research)
• Engineering and Built Environment (By Coursework & Research)
• Information and Communication Technology and Mathematics (By Coursework)
• Computer Science (By Research)
• Sciences and Health Sciences (By Research)
• Chinese Studies (By Mixed Mode & Research)

Intake

January, May & October

Funding Type

Research Assistantship

There are three types of assistantships in UTAR which are as follows: (i) Project Research Assistantship (ii) Research Scholarship Scheme (iii) Student Assistantship 
The purpose of these assistantships is to provide researchers of UTAR a platform to source assistance in research work and also to provide an opportunity for students or research assistants to be involved and assist in research projects and thus enhancing their exposure and experience in research.
For more details, please refer to www.utar.edu.my/ipsr

HRDF

HRDF (Skim Bantuan Latihan) provides a scheme that allows employers to identify the needs of training for their employees. 
For more details, please refer to www.hrdf.com.my

KWSP

Students may apply for KWSP Withdrawal from their Account 2.
Students may request for University Confirmation Letter from The Division of Finance
For more details, please refer to www.kwsp.gov.my

KOJADI Education Loan

KOJADI Education Loan Scheme for Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (S-UTAR)
This loan scheme is designed and implemented in 2002 for member-students who pursue courses at UTAR
For more details, please refer to kojadi.my

Application

Application can be mailed to  the below addresses : 

Institute of Postgraduate Studies and Research
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman   
Jalan Sungai Long, Bandar Sungai Long,
Cheras, 43000 Kajang,
Selangor Darul Ehsan   
Malaysia.  

Or

Institute of Postgraduate Studies & Research 
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman,
Jalan Universiti
Bandar Barat
31900 Kampar, 
Perak Darul Ridzuan
Malaysia

Application can be emailed to: ipsr@utar.edu.my