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Admission Requirement
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Admission Requirement
Admission for Former CFS to Undergraduate Programme
Minimum CGPA for Candidates from CFS to Enrol into Kulliyyah (Based on the courses taken)
(Endorsed by Senate IIUM No. 393/12)
Kulliyyah Minimum | CGPA | |
Kulliyyah of Engineering | 2.50 (B Grade for Mathematics, Physic & Chemistry) | |
Kulliyyah of Architecture & Environmental Design | 2.50 | |
Kulliyyah of Medicine | 3.50 | |
Kulliyyah of Pharmacy | 3.50 | |
Kulliyyah of Science | 2.50 | |
Kulliyyah of Nursing | 2.50 | |
Kulliyyah of Allied Health Sciences | 2.50 | |
Kulliyyah of Dentistry | 3.50 | |
Kulliyyah of Information & Communication Technology | 2.30 | |
Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences | 2.25 | |
Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences | 2.50 | |
Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah of Laws | 2.50 | |
Kulliyyah of Language and Management | 2.50 | |
Kulliyyah of Education | 2.50 |
General Requirement for Malaysians
The general academic requirements for admission into undergraduate degree programmes of IIUM as follows:
Minimum Requirements STPM / STAM / Diploma / Asasi UiTM (Law/TESL) / Asasi Sains Fizikal (PASUM) :
- A Pass at the SPM level or equivalent with at leastA Credit in Bahasa Melayu / Bahasa Malaysia or equivalent
- A Credit in “Pendidikan Islam” / “Tasawwur Islam” / ”Pendidikan Al-Qur’an
- As-Sunnah” / ”Pendidikan Syariah Islamiah” at the SPM level or equivalent;
- A Credit in any three (3) subjects in SPM/equivalent.
and
A Diploma or any other Equivalent Qualification with a CGPA 3.00 recognized by the Government of Malaysia and approved by the Senate of the University
or
A Pass at the STAM examination with at least Jayyid Jiddan:
or
A Pass at the STPM examination with a CGPA of 3.00 or at least:
- Grade C [Subject Grade Point (SGP)] of 2.00 in the General Paper
- Grade C [Subject Grade Point (SGP)] of 2.00 in two [2] of other subject taken
and
Obtained a required Band in the “Malaysian University English Test” (MUET) as specify by each programmes
* The University reserves the right to change the above requirements at any time without prior notice.
International Qualifications
The general academic requirements for admission into undergraduate degree programmes of IIUM are:
- At least three (3) principal passes (minimum grade D) in the General Certificate of Education ‘Advanced Level’ (GCE) ‘A’ Level Examination (UK Educational System) obtained in one sitting; OR
- Any other qualifications that are recognized by the Senate of the University as equivalent to the above
Admission Requirements
The applicant must fulfill the general academic requirements for admission into undergraduate degree programmes of IIUM;
Please click here (Effective from session 2018/2019).
* The University reserves the right to change the above requirements at any time without prior notice.
Admission to Foundation Programme
Kod UPU | Program Asasi | Kod UPU | Program Asasi | |||
Y0010 | Sains Hayat | Y0400 | Kejuruteraan dan Sains Komputer | |||
Y0020 | Sains Fizikal | Y0200 | Ekonomi dan Sains Pengurusan | |||
Y0030 | Sains Kesihatan Bersekutu | Y0600 | Undang-undang | |||
Y0031 | Kejururawatan | Y0140 | Sains Kemanusiaan | |||
Y0060 | Farmasi | Y0150 | Bahasa Inggeris | |||
Y0070 | Pergigian | Y0151 | Bahasa Arab | |||
Y0080 | Perubatan | Y0707 | Ilmu Pengetahuan Berteraskan Wahyu dan Warisan Islam | |||
Y0300 | Seni Bina dan Rekabentuk Alam Sekitar |
Admission Requirements

The applicant must fulfill the academic requirements for admission into foundation programmes of IIUM;
(Endorsed by Senate IIUM No. 430)
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Language Requirement
English and Arabic are the two primary languages used for instruction in the University, depending on the specific programme of study.
Applicants wishing to pursue their studies in programmes with English as medium of instruction must present a score of 550 in the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or Band 6.0 the International English Language Testing Service (IELTS) (Academic) with a minimum Band of 5.5 for each of the Skills - Writing, Reading, Listening/ Speaking (WRLS).
It is compulsory for those who apply for Bachelor of English Language and Literature to obtain Band 6.5 the International English Language Testing Service (IELTS) (Academic) with a minimum Band of 6.0 for each of the Skills - Writing, Reading, Listening and Speaking (WRLS).
Alternatively, they may sit for the IIUM-administered English Placement Test (EPT) and obtain a minimum of 6.0 points with a minimum Band of 5.5 for each skill - Writing, Reading, Listening and Speaking to fulfill the English language requirement.
Applicants interested in programmes with Arabic as a medium of instruction must achieve an exemption after sitting for the IIUM-administered Arabic Placement Test (APT).
Applicants who are unable to submit satisfactory results in any of the above tests may take up language proficiency courses at the University to fulfill the admission requirements.