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Study at University of Reading Malaysia
All you need to know: EduCity, Iskandar Puteri, Johor. The Malaysian campus of the University of Reading, including Henley Business School Malaysia. Published programme fees do not increase year on year during your study.
RM 48,000undergraduate tuition per year, about Rs 11.26 lakh; SST extra
70% best fourIndian Standard XII academic entry, with programme-specific subject checks
IELTS 6.5UG overall, at least 5.5 each component; Indian XII English alternatives listed
The fee structure promises no year-on-year programme fee increase. RM 48,000 is published per year, not as the total price of a degree. SST and other charges still need budgeting.
What the published fee actually covers
International fees below are from Reading's official fee structure. Undergraduate tuition is annual; the other rows show programme fees. Programme fees do not rise year on year during study.
Undergraduate degrees
RM 48,000
Per year, about Rs 11.26 lakh. Includes the listed Henley, psychology, built-environment and law degrees. Do not read this as a whole-degree total.
International Foundation
RM 31,000
Programme fee, about Rs 7.27 lakh. SST extra. Academic foundation entry and English requirements are separate checks.
MSc Project Management
RM 50,000
Published programme fee, about Rs 11.73 lakh. SST extra. Confirm the current intake, duration and international application route.
Pre-sessional English
RM 9,000
Including exit test fee, about Rs 2.11 lakh; guide states 6 weeks. SST applies on gross PSE fees. Progression requires meeting the exit test requirements.
Guide p24 also states a RM 2,000 acceptance deposit (about Rs 46,900) and 50% of tuition before enrolment upon visa approval. The application fee is RM 530 including SST (about Rs 12,400), non-refundable but rebated against tuition on successful enrolment.
Named-course entry requirements
Indian Standard XII academics
70% best four
CBSE/ICSE/All India/HSSC equivalence, average across the best four academic subjects; Standard X completed. Guide p24: maths requirements apply to all programmes except LL.B and vary by programme.
Psychology subjects
Maths + Science
Credits at IGCSE/GCSE/O-Level equivalent or higher in both Mathematics and a Science subject. A 70% overall route does not replace these subject conditions.
Foundation academics
Standard X 65%
Overall average, per the 2026 International Guide. Check the intended degree pathway and any subject conditions before choosing a foundation route.
A foundation route when direct entry is not the fit
Reading's International Foundation Programme (IFP) is a separate route. The qualification, subjects and English score all matter.
01IFP applicationUniversity assesses your certificate and pathway.
→02Foundation studyMeet the offer's progression marks and subjects.
→03Chosen degreeProgress only after meeting the stated conditions.
Indian qualification routes listed by Reading
Standard X65%Published Year 10 overall score.
Standard XIIBelow 70%May be considered for IFP. Not a guaranteed offer or direct-degree entry.
The table names CBSE / ICSE / All India / HSSC equivalence. Other boards need assessment. Reading must confirm the score calculation for your certificate.
Check the intended pathway
Psychology pathway
Credits in both Mathematics and Science at that level or higher.
Reading must assess your Indian subject grades. No numeric conversion for these credits is published on this page.
Foundation English is separate
Other degree pathwaysIELTS 5.0No element below 4.5.
LL.B pathwayIELTS 5.5No element below 4.5.
YOUR STUDY LOCATION
EduCity. Iskandar Puteri. Johor.
Reading Malaysia is in EduCity, Iskandar Puteri. The waterfront photograph shows Puteri Harbour in the same city, not a university building or a promised campus facility.
Published intake months
FOUNDATION + UNDERGRADUATEApril + SeptemberPublished intake months, not dated 2027 deadlines.
PRE-SESSIONAL ENGLISHMarch + JulyA separate English route with entry and exit rules.
Reading lists the months above. Its detailed application and visa tables currently show 2026 dates, so no dated 2027 deadline is claimed here. Confirm the next international course start and document deadlines before paying or booking travel.
Scholarships: published terms before promises
High Achiever's Scholarship
By performance
Automatically considered for eligible registered UoRM students paying fees directly to UoRM. Value depends on results and other criteria. Foundation and UG named scheme lists are marked under review on the current page.
Bursaries
Check the terms
The current page lists benefits for progressing UoRM alumni, children of alumni, subsequent siblings and immediate staff family. Do not assume they stack with another award.
English and entry: keep the routes separate
Direct UG IELTS
6.5 overall
At least 5.5 in every component, per the UG column of the 2026 International Guide, p25.
Indian XII English
70% / 75%
UG English alternative: 70% for CBSE/ICSE/All India/HSSC boards; 75% for all other boards. This is the English subject requirement, not the academic best-four average.
Foundation English
5.5 law / 5.0 other
IELTS overall with at least 4.5 in each component. The separate PSE entry column lists 6.0 for the law pathway and 5.5 for other pathways. Do not mix the columns.
Before you commit
1
Confirm course and intake
Get written confirmation of your board, subject marks, English route, award and the next international application deadline.
2
Get the full cost schedule
Check annual versus programme basis, SST, visa charges, deposits, refund terms and scholarship renewal before paying.
3
Plan the student pass
Follow the university and EMGS process for offer, visa approval and arrival. Do not make non-refundable travel plans without confirmed intake dates.
For regulated professions, check the exact Malaysian qualification and the applicable Indian professional council requirements before committing. An academic degree is not by itself a promise of professional registration in India.
Questions students ask about University of Reading Malaysia
Does fixed fees mean RM 48,000 covers the entire degree?+
No. The fee page labels RM 48,000 per year and separately promises no year-on-year increase in programme fees. SST and other charges remain separate.
Can I use IELTS 5.5 for direct undergraduate entry?+
The guide's UG column says IELTS 6.5 overall with at least 5.5 each component. IELTS 5.5 in the PSE column is a different route. Indian Standard XII English alternatives are listed separately.
Sources and scope
- International Guide 2026: academics p24, English p25
- UoRM application requirements
- https://www.reading.edu.my/admissions/tuition-fees/fee-structure
- https://www.reading.edu.my/admissions/programmes-intakes
- https://www.reading.edu.my/admissions/scholarship-aid/scholarships-bursaries
- MYR/INR historical close: 29 October 2026, 23.4525
Indicative INR conversions use RM 1 = Rs 23.4525, close of 29 October 2026. Fees, intakes and schemes can change. The current programme page and written offer are the final checks.
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