Information for students from Malaysia
The University of Central Lancashire welcomes students from Malaysia and has been in partnership with SEGi University since 2018, where a large number of our students have enrolled onto a range of top-up degree programmes.
Contact our Malaysia team
If you would like further detailed information about our activities in Malaysia, please contact us:
Hannah O’Donoghue, International Officer
Email: SouthEastAsia@uclan.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 (0)1772 895003
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Entry Requirements
Please note the requirements below are indicative only
64 UCAS tariff points equivalent.
STPM is equivalent to A levels on a grade for grade basis.
A* = 56 points, A = 48 points, B = 40 points, C = 32 points, D = 24 points
OR
Malaysian Matriculation Certificate (Matrikulasi) CGPA 2.0/4 or C.
OR
Senior Middle and Vocational Unified Examination (UEC)
4 subjects with an average of grade C7 or above (not including Chinese or Malay). Where a specific subject is required at A Level the equivalent subject should be counted in the 4 academic subjects).
OR
Successful completion of a one-year or two-year post SPM full-time Certificate or Diploma including Malaysian Polytechnic Certificate course at pass or when graded 2.0/4 or C.
OR
Recognised Foundation Year (there are many foundation programmes in Malaysia and if they are recognised on the Malaysian Qualififications Register or recognised in Australia or Canada can be accepted.
The Canadian Pre-university course at Taylors and some other colleges follow Ontario High School Diploma. Please see Canada entry requirements.
For Australian Pre-university courses please see Australia entry requirements.
Minimum English Language Requirements
Standard English language entry requirements - IELTS 6.0 or equivalent. Acceptable equivalent from Malaysia: (some courses may have higher English requirements
OR
SPM English (1119) grade C or above.
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