Curtin University, Malaysia
University
Previously: Curtin University, Sarawak Malaysia
Miri,
Sarawak
RM 28,000 - RM 50,000/year
Universiti Swasta di Sarawak
Private Universities in Sarawak 2026
There are 5 private universities and university colleges in Sarawak accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA). Includes Curtin University, Malaysia, Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus, UCSI University, Sarawak Campus, Universiti Teknologi Sarawak (UTS), and 1 more institutions. All programmes listed in the Malaysian Qualifications Register (MQR).
5 Private Universities in Sarawak
Kuching,
Sarawak
RM 25,000 - RM 45,000/year
UCSI University, Sarawak Campus
University
Previously: Kolej Antarabangsa Sedaya Sarawak
Kuching,
Sarawak
RM 16,000 - RM 45,000/year
Universiti Teknologi Sarawak (UTS)
University Sibu,
Sarawak
RM 10,000 - RM 15,000/year
i-CATS University College (i-CATS UC)
University College
Previously: International College of Advanced Technology Sarawak
Kuching,
Sarawak
Senarai Universiti Swasta di Sarawak 2026
Terdapat 5 universiti swasta dan kolej universiti di Sarawak yang berdaftar dengan Agensi Kelayakan Malaysia (MQA) untuk 2026, termasuk Curtin University, Malaysia, Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus, UCSI University, Sarawak Campus, Universiti Teknologi Sarawak (UTS), dan 1 institusi lain. Semua program tersenarai dalam Malaysian Qualifications Register (MQR).
Yuran tahunan universiti swasta di Sarawak biasanya antara RM 15,000 hingga RM 100,000+ setahun. Pelajar tempatan boleh memohon pinjaman PTPTN untuk program yang layak. Cukai perkhidmatan 6% dikenakan ke atas yuran pelajar antarabangsa mulai 1 Julai 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions: Private Universities in Sarawak
How many private universities are there in Sarawak?
There are 5 private universities and university colleges registered in Sarawak for 2026, accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA). This includes 4 full private universities and 1 university colleges (Kolej Universiti), with 2 foreign branch campuses. All programmes are listed in the Malaysian Qualifications Register (MQR).
What is the best private university in Sarawak?
"Best" depends on programme, ranking method, and budget. Sarawak has 5 registered private universities to choose from, including Curtin University, Malaysia, Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus, UCSI University, Sarawak Campus, Universiti Teknologi Sarawak (UTS). QS World University Rankings, Times Higher Education, and Malaysia's SETARA rating are the main benchmarks. Match the university to your target programme, entry qualification (STPM, A-Level, IB, foundation), and annual fee budget (RM 15K-100K+ for most programmes, RM 80K+ for MBBS).
What are private university fees in Sarawak?
Annual fees at private universities in Sarawak typically range RM 15,000 to RM 100,000+ per year for 2026. Local private universities charge RM 20,000-50,000 for most undergraduate programmes. Foreign branch campuses charge RM 35,000-65,000. MBBS medicine is the most expensive category at RM 80,000-350,000 per year. From 1 July 2025, a 6% service tax applies to fees for international students at Malaysian private universities.
Berapakah bilangan universiti swasta di Sarawak?
Terdapat 5 universiti swasta dan kolej universiti yang berdaftar dengan Agensi Kelayakan Malaysia (MQA) di Sarawak untuk 2026. Senarai ini termasuk 4 universiti swasta penuh dan 1 kolej universiti, serta 2 kampus cawangan asing. Semua program tersenarai dalam Malaysian Qualifications Register (MQR).
Berapa yuran universiti swasta di Sarawak?
Yuran tahunan universiti swasta di Sarawak biasanya antara RM 15,000 hingga RM 100,000+ setahun untuk 2026. Universiti swasta tempatan mengenakan RM 20,000 hingga RM 50,000 untuk kebanyakan program ijazah. Kampus cawangan asing mengenakan RM 35,000 hingga RM 65,000. Program perubatan (MBBS) adalah kategori paling mahal, antara RM 80,000 hingga RM 350,000 setahun. Cukai perkhidmatan 6% dikenakan ke atas yuran pelajar antarabangsa mulai 1 Julai 2025.