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Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR), Petaling Jaya Campus

Private University in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

At a Glance

UTAR Petaling Jaya Campus is the historical pre-2015 institutional registration entry for [Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)](/university/universiti-tunku-abdul-rahman-utar/)'s Section 13 Petaling Jaya operations. On 1 June 2015, UTAR consolidated its campuses and offices from Setapak Kuala Lumpur and Section 13 Petaling Jaya to the purpose-built [UTAR Sungai Long Campus](/university/universiti-tunku-abdul-rahman-utar-kampus-cawangan-sungai-long/) in Kajang, Selangor. The consolidation move strengthened UTAR's institutional presence in the Klang Valley by bringing the previously distributed faculty operations into a single dedicated campus footprint. The active Klang Valley UTAR operations are at the UTAR Sungai Long Campus, which houses four principal faculties including the M Kandiah Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences.

Verified from MQA Malaysian Qualifications Register

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR), Petaling Jaya Campus Fees 2026

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR), Petaling Jaya Campus fees are estimated at RM 15,000 - RM 25,000/year per year.

Typical Annual Range
RM 15,000 - RM 25,000/year
Market estimate

University Information

Institution Type
Private University
State
Selangor
City
Petaling Jaya
SETARA Rating
Competitive
Website
www.utar.edu.my
Fee Range
RM 15,000 - RM 25,000/year
Founded
2002 (24 years)
MQA Reference
View on MQA Register

UTAR Petaling Jaya Campus — Pre-2015 Section 13 Operations

This MQA register entry refers to the historical pre-2015 institutional registration for Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)‘s Section 13 Petaling Jaya operations.

On 1 June 2015, UTAR consolidated its Setapak Kuala Lumpur and Section 13 Petaling Jaya campus operations to the purpose-built UTAR Sungai Long Campus in Kajang, Selangor. The consolidation move strengthened UTAR’s institutional presence in the Klang Valley by bringing the previously distributed faculty operations into a single dedicated campus footprint.

For current Klang Valley UTAR operations, please reference the UTAR Sungai Long Campus entry, which houses:

  • M Kandiah Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (MK FMHS) — MBBS, Chinese Medicine, Nursing, Physiotherapy
  • Faculty of Accountancy and Management (FAM)
  • Faculty of Creative Industries (FCI)
  • Lee Kong Chian Faculty of Engineering and Science (LKC FES)

The broader UTAR institutional structure also operates the Kampar main campus in Perak.

Contacting UTAR

For programme details, current fee schedules, intake timelines, and application requirements, the authoritative reference is the contemporary UTAR institutional materials at study.utar.edu.my and the Malaysian Qualifications Agency public register at mqa.gov.my.

Questions about Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR), Petaling Jaya Campus

What happened to the UTAR Petaling Jaya Campus?

On 1 June 2015, UTAR relocated its campuses and offices from Section 13 Petaling Jaya and Setapak Kuala Lumpur to the purpose-built [UTAR Sungai Long Campus](/university/universiti-tunku-abdul-rahman-utar-kampus-cawangan-sungai-long/) in Kajang, Selangor. The consolidation move brought the previously distributed Klang Valley faculty operations into a single dedicated purpose-built campus footprint. The historical Section 13 PJ campus operations have been consolidated to Sungai Long.

Where are the active UTAR Klang Valley operations now?

The active UTAR Klang Valley operations are at the [UTAR Sungai Long Campus](/university/universiti-tunku-abdul-rahman-utar-kampus-cawangan-sungai-long/) in Bandar Sungai Long, Kajang, Selangor. The campus houses the M Kandiah Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (MK FMHS), the Faculty of Accountancy and Management (FAM), the Faculty of Creative Industries (FCI), and the Lee Kong Chian Faculty of Engineering and Science (LKC FES).

Should I apply to UTAR PJ Campus or UTAR Sungai Long?

Prospective applicants should reference the active [UTAR Sungai Long Campus](/university/universiti-tunku-abdul-rahman-utar-kampus-cawangan-sungai-long/) institutional materials for current programme details, fees, admissions, and the broader institutional information. The historical UTAR Petaling Jaya Campus operations have been consolidated to Sungai Long since 1 June 2015.

What programmes does UTAR Sungai Long offer?

The UTAR Sungai Long Campus offers four principal faculty divisions: the M Kandiah Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (offering MBBS, Chinese Medicine, Nursing, and Physiotherapy programmes), the Faculty of Accountancy and Management, the Faculty of Creative Industries, and the Lee Kong Chian Faculty of Engineering and Science. The broader UTAR institutional structure also operates the Kampar main campus in Perak with additional faculties and programmes.

Is the UTAR Petaling Jaya Campus institutional registration still active?

The UTAR Petaling Jaya Campus institutional registration entry is preserved on the MQA register as the historical institutional designation. The active institutional operations have been consolidated to the [UTAR Sungai Long Campus](/university/universiti-tunku-abdul-rahman-utar-kampus-cawangan-sungai-long/) since 1 June 2015. Prospective applicants should reference the contemporary UTAR institutional materials for current operational matters.

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR), Petaling Jaya Campus is one of 139 private universities and university colleges in Malaysia registered with the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA). For other options in Selangor, see private universities in Selangor. The national directory covers foreign branch campuses, sixth-form colleges, and university colleges across 14 states.

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