AIMST University
Kedah, Malaysia
# 4 | SETARA 2013 | |
24 | Undergraduate programs | |
13 | Postgraduate programs |
Overview
Institution type | Private |
Year established | 2001 |
Campus setting | Suburban |
Student population | Large (More than 10,000) |
foreign students | 5% |
Nationalities | Data not available |
About AIMST University
AIMST strives to become a leading private university by offering high-quality education to local and international students at an affordable price. The degree programs are designed with input from a U.K.-based university. They cover computer training, writing, and research skills to prepare students for the workforce and integrate technology into all aspects of their studies.
All courses are taught in English, but the university emphasizes the importance of the National Language in all university activities. The university provides language support for students before and during their degree studies to ensure they can achieve fluency.
AIMST believes that offering a comprehensive education that meets students' needs can help them achieve their goals and succeed in their chosen careers.
vision and mission
- To be a world-class university, achieving excellence in teaching and research, and engaged in the service of society in promoting lifelong education.
- To be a premier university in the country and region for the study of medicine and other health sciences, engineering, computer technology, applied sciences, business and accountancy.
- To maintain high academic standards and teaching quality that promote the analytical thinking and independent judgement necessary to function responsibly in a democratic and increasingly global society.
Admissions
IELTS | 6.0+ |
TOEFL | 550.0+ |
For admission requirements and intakes for each individual course/programme please refer to course details.
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Tuition and application fees
$ 1,674 - $ 39,058 per year
Estimated tuition fees as reported by the institution.
Application fee (local students) | $ 21 |
Application fee (foreign students) | $ 106 |
Student visa fee (foreign students) | $ 128 |
Living cost
$ 320 per month
Average living cost in Malaysia
The amount is indicated taking into account the average cost of food, accommodation, etc in Malaysia for 2024
Food | Data not available |
Accommodation | $ 140 |
Others | Data not available |
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Accommodation
Hostel accommodation is provided for all local, out-of-town, or international students. Groups of four to eight students share these residences. They are within walking distance of the Student Centre, which contains shops, a cafeteria, and banks. The University's accommodation package includes three meals daily at the cafeteria and laundry services.
Campus
AIMST University's location in Kedah is in Semeling, which is approximately 20 kilometers away from Alor Star, the state capital. The location of Sungai Petani is at a junction between Kuala Lumpur, the capital, and Langkawi's famous islands.
The campus has a student-focused design, providing a variety of amenities and services that foster a comfortable and inviting atmosphere, including:
- Clinical Skills Center (CSC)
- Library
- Accommodation and security (including a three-meal per day and laundry services)
- Computer facility
- Cafeteria
- Sports and recreation
- Healthcare
- Convenience store
- Aerial view
Student population
Large (More than 10,000)
Total population
Undergraduate students | Data not available |
Postgraduate students | Data not available |
foreign students | Data not available |
Mission
1. What is the ranking of AIMST in Malaysia?
- AIMST University ranked 36th in Malaysia, 6605th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 77 research topics
2. Is AIMST University recognized?
- All AIMST degree programmes are closely monitored for accreditation by the National Accreditation Board. A number of its programmes already enjoy validation by foreign universities, including its popular Foundation in Science pre-university programme. Additionally, they can also explore career opportunities in Malaysia or other countries as AIMST University is recognized globally for its quality medical education.