| Course Level: | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|
| Course Program: | Hospitality, Tourism and Events | |
| Course Duration: | 3 Years | |
| Course Language: | English | |
| Required Degree | Class 12th | |
| Course Level: | Master's | |
|---|---|---|
| Course Duration: | 2 Years | |
| Course Language: | English | |
| Required Degree | 3 Year Bachelor’s Degree | |
| Course Level: | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|
| Course Duration: | 3 Years | |
| Course Language: | English | |
| Required Degree | Class 12th | |
Name: BERJAYA University College (BERJAYA UC)
Type: Private University College
Established: 2008
Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Motto: "Your Future in the Making"
BERJAYA UC offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs. The programs are designed to provide students with practical skills and theoretical knowledge, ensuring they are well-prepared for their careers.
1. School of Business:
Diploma in Business Management
Bachelor of Business Management (Hons)
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
2. School of Hospitality:
Diploma in Hotel Management
Bachelor of Hospitality Management (Hons)
3. School of Culinary Arts:
Diploma in Culinary Arts
Bachelor of Culinary Arts Management (Hons)
4. School of Tourism:
Diploma in Tourism Management
Bachelor of Tourism Management (Hons)
5. School of Liberal Arts:
programs in communication, public relations, and media studies
Industry-Relevant Curriculum:
Strong emphasis on practical and hands-on learning experiences.
Programs designed with input from industry professionals to ensure relevance.
Expert Faculty:
Experienced faculty members with significant industry experience and academic credentials.
State-of-the-Art Facilities:
Modern classrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and hospitality training facilities.
Simulation rooms and practical labs that mimic real-world environments.
Strategic Location:
Located in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, providing students with access to a vibrant city life and numerous industry opportunities.
Industry Connections:
Strong partnerships with leading businesses and organizations in various industries.
Internship and placement opportunities with top companies.
1. Clubs and Societies:
A variety of student-run clubs and societies catering to different interests, including cultural, recreational, and academic groups.
2. Events and Activities:
Regular events, workshops, seminars, and competitions to enhance student learning and networking.
3. Support Services:
Comprehensive support services including academic advising, career counseling, and personal development programs.
4. Accommodation:
On-campus and off-campus housing options available to cater to students' needs.
Undergraduate Programs:
Academic Qualifications: SPM, STPM, A-Levels, or equivalent qualifications.
English Proficiency: Minimum scores in tests like IELTS or TOEFL may be required for international students.
Postgraduate Programs:
Academic Qualifications: Relevant Bachelor's degree with a minimum CGPA.
Work Experience: Relevant professional experience may be required for certain programs.
English Proficiency: Minimum scores in tests like IELTS or TOEFL for international students.
Diploma in Business Management
Duration: 2.5 years
Description: This program covers fundamental business concepts and skills, preparing students for entry-level positions in various business sectors.
Bachelor of Business Management (Hons)
Duration: 3 years
Description: A comprehensive program that equips students with advanced knowledge and skills in business management, including marketing, finance, and human resources.
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Duration: 1.5 - 2 years
Description: Designed for working professionals, this program focuses on strategic thinking, leadership, and management skills to advance careers in business.
Diploma in Hotel Management
Duration: 2.5 years
Description: Provides practical and theoretical knowledge in hotel operations, including front office, housekeeping, food and beverage, and customer service.
Bachelor of Hospitality Management (Hons)
Duration: 3 years
Description: Prepares students for managerial positions in the hospitality industry, with a focus on hotel management, event planning, and tourism.
Diploma in Culinary Arts
Duration: 2.5 years
Description: Offers hands-on training in culinary skills, including food preparation, baking, pastry arts, and kitchen management.
Bachelor of Culinary Arts Management (Hons)
Duration: 3 years
Description: Combines culinary training with management education, preparing students for leadership roles in the culinary industry.
Diploma in Tourism Management
Duration: 2.5 years
Description: Focuses on the tourism industry, covering travel agency operations, tour guiding, and tourism marketing.
Bachelor of Tourism Management (Hons)
Duration: 3 years
Description: Prepares students for careers in tourism management, including destination management, tourism policy, and sustainable tourism practices.
Diploma in Public Relations
Duration: 2.5 years
Description: Teaches communication strategies, media relations, and public relations practices to prepare students for roles in corporate communications and PR agencies.
Bachelor of Communication (Hons)
Duration: 3 years
Description: Covers various aspects of communication, including media studies, journalism, advertising, and corporate communication.
Program Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees per Year (USD) |
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School of Business |
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Bachelor of Business Management (Hons) |
3 years |
$6,000 - $7,000 |
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School of Hospitality |
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Bachelor of Hospitality Management (Hons) |
3 years |
$6,000 - $7,000 |
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School of Culinary Arts |
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Bachelor of Culinary Arts Management (Hons) |
3 years |
$7,000 - $8,000 |
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School of Tourism |
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Bachelor of Tourism Management (Hons) |
3 years |
$6,000 - $7,000 |
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School of Liberal Arts |
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Bachelor of Communication (Hons) |
3 years |
$5,000 - $6,000 |
Program Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees per Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|
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Master of Business Administration (MBA) |
1.5 - 2 years |
$7,000 - $8,000 |
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Master of Management |
1.5 - 2 years |
$7,000 - $8,000 |
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Master of Hospitality Management |
1.5 - 2 years |
$7,000 - $8,000 |
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Master of Education |
1.5 - 2 years |
$7,000 - $8,000 |
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Master of Communication |
1.5 - 2 years |
$7,000 - $8,000 |
Program Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees per Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|
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PhD in Business Management |
3 - 5 years |
$8,000 - $10,000 |
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PhD in Hospitality and Tourism |
3 - 5 years |
$8,000 - $10,000 |
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PhD in Education |
3 - 5 years |
$8,000 - $10,000 |
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PhD in Communication |
3 - 5 years |
$8,000 - $10,000 |
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PhD in Culinary Arts |
3 - 5 years |
$8,000 - $10,000 |
Undergraduate Programs:
Academic Qualifications: Equivalent to Malaysian entry requirements (e.g., A-Levels, International Baccalaureate, relevant high school diploma).
English Proficiency: Proof of English proficiency through tests like IELTS (minimum band score of 6.0) or TOEFL (minimum score of 79 for internet-based test).
Postgraduate Programs:
Academic Qualifications: A recognized Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with a minimum CGPA.
English Proficiency: Proof of English proficiency through tests like IELTS (minimum band score of 6.0) or TOEFL (minimum score of 79 for internet-based test).
Work Experience: Relevant professional experience may be required for certain programs.
Undergraduate Programs: Approximately $6,000 - $8,000 per year.
Postgraduate Programs: Approximately $7,000 - $8,000 per year.
Merit-Based Scholarships: Based on academic excellence.
Need-Based Scholarships: For students with financial needs.
Industry-Sponsored Scholarships: Funded by industry partners.
Accommodation:
On-Campus: Various options including single, twin, and triple-sharing rooms with amenities such as Wi-Fi, security, and cleaning services. Costs range from $100 to $300 per month.
Off-Campus: Private apartments and housing in nearby areas. Costs vary based on location and amenities.
Facilities:
Libraries: Extensive resources including digital libraries.
Sports Facilities: Gym, swimming pool, sports courts, and fields.
Health Services: On-campus clinic providing basic healthcare services.
Dining: Various cafeterias and dining options offering local and international cuisine.
Extracurricular Activities:
Student Clubs and Societies: Over 30 clubs and societies for academic, cultural, and recreational interests.
Events and Festivals: Regular cultural events, sports competitions, and academic seminars.
1. Choose Your Program
Select the desired undergraduate program from the list of available courses.
2. Check Entry Requirements
Academic Qualifications: Minimum of SPM, STPM, A-Levels, or equivalent qualifications.
English Proficiency: Minimum scores in tests like IELTS or TOEFL may be required for international students.
3. Prepare Your Documents
Academic transcripts and certificates.
Proof of English proficiency (if applicable).
Identification documents (passport for international students, MyKad for Malaysian students).
Personal statement or statement of purpose.
Passport-sized photographs.
Application fee payment receipt.
4. Apply Online
Complete the online application form available on the BERJAYA UC website.
Upload the necessary documents.
5. Submit Your Application
Ensure all information is accurate and submit your application before the deadline.
6. Application Review
The admissions office will review your application and documents.
7. Receive Offer Letter
If your application is successful, you will receive an offer letter from BERJAYA UC.
8. Accept the Offer
Follow the instructions in the offer letter to accept the offer.
Pay any required acceptance fees.
9. Apply for Visa (for International Students)
Once you have accepted the offer, begin the student visa application process.
Provide necessary documentation to the Malaysian immigration authorities.
10. Prepare for Arrival
Arrange accommodation.
Plan your travel to Malaysia.
Attend any pre-departure briefings if offered.
1. Choose Your Program
Select the desired postgraduate program from the list of available courses.
2. Check Entry Requirements
Academic Qualifications: A recognized Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with a minimum CGPA.
Work Experience: Relevant professional experience may be required for certain programs.
English Proficiency: Minimum scores in tests like IELTS or TOEFL may be required for international students.
3. Prepare Your Documents
Academic transcripts and certificates.
Proof of English proficiency (if applicable).
Identification documents (passport for international students, MyKad for Malaysian students).
Curriculum Vitae (CV) or resume.
Personal statement or statement of purpose.
Letters of recommendation (for certain programs).
Research proposal (for research-based programs).
Passport-sized photographs.
Application fee payment receipt.
4. Apply Online
Complete the online application form available on the BERJAYA UC website.
Upload the necessary documents.
5. Submit Your Application
Ensure all information is accurate and submit your application before the deadline.
6. Application Review
The admissions office will review your application and documents.
Some programs may require an interview or additional assessment.
7. Receive Offer Letter
If your application is successful, you will receive an offer letter from BERJAYA UC.
8. Accept the Offer
Follow the instructions in the offer letter to accept the offer.
Pay any required acceptance fees.
9. Apply for Visa (for International Students)
Once you have accepted the offer, begin the student visa application process.
Provide necessary documentation to the Malaysian immigration authorities.
10. Prepare for Arrival
Arrange accommodation.
Plan your travel to Malaysia.
Attend any pre-departure briefings if offered.
January Intake
May Intake
September Intake
General Eligibility:
Malaysian Students:
SPM (Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia): Minimum 3 credits.
STPM (Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia): Pass with a minimum CGPA of 2.00.
Matriculation/Foundation: Pass with a minimum CGPA of 2.00.
Diploma: Relevant diploma from recognized institutions with a minimum CGPA of 2.00.
International Students:
Equivalent Qualifications: A-Levels, International Baccalaureate (IB), or other equivalent pre-university qualifications with equivalent results.
English Proficiency: Proof of English proficiency through tests like IELTS (minimum band score of 6.0) or TOEFL (minimum score of 79 for internet-based test).
Program-Specific Requirements:
Certain programs, especially in business, culinary arts, hospitality, and tourism, may have additional requirements such as portfolios, interviews, or specific subject prerequisites.
General Eligibility:
Master’s Programs:
Academic Qualifications: A recognized Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with a minimum CGPA of 2.50.
Relevant Work Experience: For candidates with a CGPA below 2.50, relevant work experience or other qualifications may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
English Proficiency: Proof of English proficiency through tests like IELTS (minimum band score of 6.0) or TOEFL (minimum score of 79 for internet-based test).
PhD Programs:
Academic Qualifications: A recognized Master’s degree in a related field.
Research Proposal: Submission of a detailed research proposal relevant to the field of study.
English Proficiency: Proof of English proficiency through tests like IELTS (minimum band score of 6.0) or TOEFL (minimum score of 79 for internet-based test).
Program-Specific Requirements:
Some programs may require professional work experience, interviews, or additional documentation like research proposals for PhD applicants.
Scholarship Name |
Eligibility |
Coverage |
Application Process |
Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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BERJAYA UC Merit Scholarship |
High academic achievers |
Partial or full tuition fee waiver |
Automatically considered upon application |
Based on academic excellence |
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BERJAYA UC Need-Based Scholarship |
Students with demonstrated financial need |
Partial tuition fee waiver |
Submit financial need documentation |
Subject to financial review |
|
Industry-Sponsored Scholarships |
Students enrolled in specific programs |
(often includes tuition fees and allowances) |
Apply through the BERJAYA UC website or specific industry partner |
Funded by industry partners |
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Sports Scholarship |
Outstanding sports achievements at state or national level |
Partial tuition fee waiver |
Submit sports achievements and records with application |
Must maintain sports performance |
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BERJAYA UC Alumni Scholarship |
Children or relatives of BERJAYA UC alumni |
Partial tuition fee waiver |
Apply through the BERJAYA UC scholarship portal |
Proof of relationship with alumni required |
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Early Bird Scholarship |
Early applicants for selected programs |
Partial tuition fee waiver |
Apply before the early bird deadline |
Limited to early applicants |
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International Student Scholarship |
High academic achievers among international students |
Partial tuition fee waiver |
Apply through the BERJAYA UC scholarship portal |
Based on academic excellence and potential |
Facility |
Description |
Cost |
|---|---|---|
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Campus Facilities |
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Lecture Halls |
Modern lecture halls equipped with the latest teaching technology |
N/A |
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Laboratories |
State-of-the-art labs for culinary arts, hospitality, and business studies |
N/A |
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Library |
Extensive collection of books, journals, digital resources, and study spaces |
N/A |
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Computer Labs |
Equipped with the latest hardware and software for student use |
N/A |
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Sports Facilities |
Gymnasium and sports courts for various sports activities |
N/A |
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Cafeterias and Dining |
dining options providing local and international cuisine |
Pay per use |
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Student Center |
Multipurpose space for student activities and events |
N/A |
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Health Services |
On-campus clinic providing basic health services and consultations |
N/A |
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Accommodation Facilities |
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On-Campus Accommodation |
types of rooms with basic amenities such as bed, study table, and wardrobe |
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Single Room |
Private room for one student with shared common facilities |
$200 - $300 per month |
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Twin Sharing Room |
Room shared by two students with shared common facilities |
$150 - $200 per month per person |
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Triple Sharing Room |
Room shared by three students with shared common facilities |
$100 - $150 per month per person |
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Off-Campus Accommodation |
Private or shared apartments in nearby areas with easy access to the campus |
$250 - $400 per month |
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Additional Services |
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Internet Access |
High-speed Wi-Fi available throughout campus and accommodation areas |
Included in accommodation fee |
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Laundry Facilities |
On-site laundry services available for students |
Pay per use |
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Security |
24/7 security services to ensure the safety of students |
Included in accommodation fee |
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Cleaning Services |
Regular cleaning services for common areas in accommodation |
Included in accommodation fee |
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Utilities |
Electricity, water, and maintenance services |
Included in accommodation fee |
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Optional Extras |
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Meal Plans |
meal plans available for purchase |
$50 - $150 per month |
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Parking |
Parking spaces available for students with vehicles |
$10 - $20 per month |
Library and Learning Resources: Comprehensive library with books, journals, and digital resources, as well as study spaces.
Tutoring Services: Peer and faculty tutoring available for academic support.
Workshops and Seminars: Regular workshops on study skills, time management, and career planning.
Student Clubs and Societies: Over 30 clubs and societies covering a wide range of interests, including academic, cultural, and recreational activities.
Sports and Fitness: Gymnasium and sports courts for various sports activities. Regular inter-university and intra-university sports competitions.
Cultural Events: Festivals, cultural nights, and events celebrating the diversity of the student body.
Health Services: On-campus clinic providing basic healthcare and consultations.
Counseling Services: Professional counseling services available for mental health support and personal issues.
Wellness Programs: Workshops and seminars on health, nutrition, and wellness.
On-Campus Accommodation: Various options including single, twin, and triple sharing rooms with amenities such as Wi-Fi, security, cleaning services, and common areas. Costs range from $100 to $300 per month.
Off-Campus Accommodation: Private or shared apartments nearby with easy access to campus. Costs vary based on location and amenities.
Dining: cafeterias and dining halls offering local and international cuisine. Optional meal plans available.
Orientation Programs: Comprehensive orientation for new students to help them acclimate to university life.
Career Services: Support with internships, job placements, resume writing, and interview preparation.
International Student Support: Assistance with visas, acclimatization, and integration for international students.
Volunteer Programs: Opportunities to engage in community service and volunteer work.
Partnerships with Local Organizations: Collaborations with local businesses and organizations for community projects and internships.
Shuttle Services: Regular shuttle services connecting campus with key locations in the city.
Public Transport: Access to public transportation for convenient travel around the city.
IT Services: High-speed internet, computer labs, and technical support for students.
Innovation Labs: Facilities for research, development, and innovation projects.
Events and Festivals: Regular social events, parties, and cultural festivals organized by student groups.
Student Lounge: Common areas for students to relax, socialize, and collaborate on projects.
Scholarships and Bursaries: Various financial aid options available based on merit and need.
Part-Time Jobs: On-campus and off-campus part-time job opportunities for students.
Green Initiatives: Programs and projects focused on sustainability and environmental awareness.
Recycling Programs: Facilities and initiatives to promote recycling and waste reduction.
Service/Resource |
Description |
|---|---|
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Career Services Office |
Offers guidance on career planning, resume writing, interview preparation, and job search strategies. |
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Industry Partnerships |
Collaborations with leading businesses and organizations to offer internships, industrial training, and job opportunities. |
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Career Fairs |
Regularly organized on-campus and virtual career fairs where students can meet potential employers and learn about job openings. |
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Internship Programs |
Integrated into the curriculum to give students practical experience in their field of study. |
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On-Campus Recruitment |
Companies visit the campus to conduct interviews and recruitment drives for graduating students. |
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Workshops and Seminars |
Sessions on professional development topics such as networking, personal branding, and workplace etiquette. |
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Job Portal |
Online job portal where students can find job postings, internship opportunities, and apply directly to employers. |
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Alumni Network |
Leveraging the alumni network for mentoring, networking, and job referrals. |
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Resume and Cover Letter Review |
Personalized feedback on resumes and cover letters to enhance job application materials. |
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Mock Interviews |
Practice interviews with feedback to improve interview skills and confidence. |
Metric |
Details |
|---|---|
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Placement Rate |
85% of graduates secure jobs within six months of graduation. |
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Top Recruiters |
Leading companies from sectors such as hospitality, culinary arts, tourism, and business. |
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Average Starting Salary |
RM 2,500 - RM 4,000 per month for fresh graduates. |
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Highest Salary Offered |
RM 8,000 per month in specialized roles. |
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Internship Placement Rate |
90% of students secure internships related to their field of study. |
1. Program Popularity: Highly competitive programs, such as those in business, hospitality, and culinary arts, may have lower acceptance rates compared to less competitive programs.
2. Applicant Pool: The number of applications received and the academic qualifications of applicants can influence acceptance rates. A larger and more qualified applicant pool usually results in a lower acceptance rate.
3. Admission Requirements: Meeting the minimum academic and language proficiency requirements is crucial. Some programs may have additional requirements such as portfolios, interviews, or entrance exams.
BERJAYA University College
Level 11, West, Berjaya Times Square,
No. 1, Jalan Imbi,
55100 Kuala Lumpur,
Malaysia
