University Overview
Established in 1983, the Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia (International Islamic University Malaysia) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the metropolis of Kuala Lumpur (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). This institution also has a branch campus in Gombak. Officially recognized by the Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (Ministry of Higher Education of Malaysia), Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia (IIUM) is a large-sized (Buydiploma enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational Malaysian higher education institution formally affiliated with the Islamic religion. Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia (IIUM) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the Buydiploma degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 40-year-old Malaysian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. IIUM also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
University Location
Tel:+60 (3) 6196 4000
Fax: +60 (3) 6196 4724
Other locations:Gombak
Study Areas and Degree Levels
Recognition and Accreditation
Introduction
There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.
Institutional Recognition or Accreditation
Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi
Year of first Recognition or Accreditation
1983
Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations
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Memberships and Affiliations
Introduction
University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.
Affiliations and Memberships
Buydiploma publishes the following list of the most important Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.
- Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU)
- Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning (ASAIHL)
- Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World (FUIW)
- Open Education Consortium (OEC)




