IIUM is the best choice for its expert faculty, modern facilities, focus on Islamic principles, strong government support, and a holistic education that nurtures both moral and intellectual growth.
Frequently Asked Questions
What’s the ranking of IIUM in the world?
It is ranked #661-670 in QS World Ranking 2025. Top 30 in Asian University South-eastern Asia 2025.
Does IIUM offer any orientation or support programs specifically for international students?
IIUM holds a week-long orientation, T’aaruf Week, for new students. Study Comet assists by guiding students on location, marking important sessions, and providing support throughout the week.
Can non-Muslim students join IIUM? Are there language options available for non-Muslim students at IIUM?
Yes, non-Muslim students are welcome at IIUM. The university offers a diverse, inclusive environment. Courses are mainly taught in English and Arabic, with opportunities to improve language skills.
Can Study Comet help with accommodation arrangements in IIUM?
After arriving at IIUM, we will guide you to the RSD (Residential and Service Division) office for room registration. Once registered, you can head to your preferred Mahallah (hostel) and book a room based on availability.
What facilities are available at IIUM?
IUM offers a variety of on-campus facilities, including libraries, sports complexes, student accommodation, research centers, conference halls, workshops and much more.
What are the admission requirements for IIUM?
Admission requirements vary by programs, but generally include academic qualifications, language proficiency (like IELTS or TOEFL), and other specific criteria for the chosen course.
What’s the standard package offered by IIUM?
The IIUM Package provides full support throughout the application process. Guiding in selecting the right intake and degree program, help organize your application documents and assist with payment options. If your application is rejected, we offer appeal support. Once accepted, you’ll receive your official Offer Letter from IIUM.
How long does the visa application process take?
Student visa processing usually takes 30 days, but may take longer during peak times. You’ll need a Single Entry Visa to enter Malaysia, and Study Comet handles the processing, including the visa fee upon your arrival at IIUM.
Are scholarships available for international students in IIUM?
Yes, IIUM offers various scholarships for international students based on academic merit and other criteria with a CGPA of 3.60 and above.
