Sunway University - University

Sunway University offers a variety of programs for local and international students, including arts, engineering, and business programs. Below is a guide on the key aspects of admission and fee structures for 2024.

1. Intake

For most undergraduate and postgraduate programs, the intake at Sunway University typically occurs in September each year. Some programs, such as the American Degree Transfer Program, also have intakes in August​.

2. Admission Fee

The admission process involves an enrolment fee of RM 700, which is non-refundable across all programs. Additionally, students are required to pay a refundable deposit of RM 1,000, which is returned after completion of the program​.

3. Admission Process

The admission process at Sunway University for international students involves submitting an application through the online portal, completing all required documents (academic transcripts, passport copy, etc.), and paying an advance fee of approximately RM 18,000. This amount covers administrative costs and part of the tuition fees for the first semester​.

4. EMGS Fee

The Education Malaysia Global Services (EMGS) fee is charged to all international students to cover visa processing and other administrative costs. Although not directly stated, this is typically included in the International Administrative Fees mentioned below.

5. Visa Fee

International students are required to pay a visa processing fee as part of the International Administrative Fee, which is RM 660 per semester​.

6. Dependent Visa Process & Fee

If an international student needs to apply for dependent visas for their family members, this would typically involve additional EMGS processing fees. However, specific details on dependent visa costs are not provided and may require contacting the admissions office for clarification.

7. Class-Wise Fee Structure

Sunway University’s class-wise fee structure varies depending on the program and course of study. Below is an example for a program in the School of American Education:

• Enrolment Fee: RM 700
• International Administrative Fee: RM 660 per semester
• Student Resource Fee: RM 1,500 - RM 750 per semester
• Tuition Fee: RM 10,080 per semester (based on credit hours) Total semester costs for the American Degree Transfer Program can range from RM 13,940 to RM 6,450 depending on the semester​.

8. Tuition Fee

The tuition fee varies significantly by program. For example:

• Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Business Management: RM 116,790 for the full program​.
• Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Advertising and Branding: RM 115,890 for the entire duration​.

Payment Methods

Students can make payments via Sunway’s ePayment portal or through other channels listed on the university’s website. Payment of advance fees must be made before the start of the semester, and the balance is transferred to the following semester​.