Study in Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM)

Public University

Nilai Malaysia

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Public Campus

11,000+

1998

700+

Urban Campus

Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM) is a government-funded Islamic university integrating religious, social, and physical sciences. As Malaysia’s 12th Public Institution of Higher Learning, it aims to be a global reference for Islamic Science, offering holistic education and innovative solutions to global challenges.

  • Vision : Distinguished Islamic Science Higher Education Institution.
  • Mission : To produce competent intellectuals, leaders and professionals based on the Muslim intellectual traditions, noble values of religion and culture for the universal good.
  • Location : Situated in Nilai, Malaysia.
  • Facilities : USIM offers a comprehensive range of facilities, including academic complexes, libraries, sports centers, student accommodations, health services, transportation, entrepreneurship centers, Wi-Fi and ICT services, sports and recreational facilities, and cafeterias and food courts.

Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM) offers a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs that integrate Islamic studies with various disciplines, including medicine, dentistry, science, technology, engineering, and architecture. The university emphasizes proficiency in Arabic and English, aligning with its objective to blend Islamic knowledge with contemporary education.

Undergraduate candidates should have completed qualifications equivalent to the General Certificate of Education (GCE) Ordinary Level (O Level) with minimum grades of B in relevant subjects, including Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, and English. Additionally, a grade C in an Islamic Studies-related subject and a grade C- in Arabic Language are required. Postgraduate applicants should possess a recognized Bachelor’s degree with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 or equivalent. International applicants are also required to demonstrate English language proficiency with a minimum TOEFL score of 600 (paper-based) or an IELTS score of 6.0. 

Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM) offers a vibrant campus life with diverse student experiences. The Student Housing Centre manages over 6,000 beds across six residential colleges, providing comfortable accommodations. Initiatives like the Global Islamic Student Outreach (GISO) program promote community engagement and volunteerism among students. To support academic endeavors, USIM provides the Global Open Access Learning System (GOALS), a platform facilitating flexible and accessible learning for all students.

  • Integration of Knowledge
  • Academic Excellence
  • Balanced Approach between physical and spiritual aspects
  • Comprehensive Understanding
  • Contribution to Society 

Awards and Achievements

  • QS World University Rankings 2025 ranked #1401+ 
  • 8th Exposition on Islamic Innovation (i-INOVA) Gold medal

Collaboration and Partnerships

  • Asian Institute of Chartered Bankers (AICB)
  • CyberSecurity Malaysia
  • Tabung Pendidikan
  • DUOPHARMA
  • Applied Science Private University (ASU) Jordan 1989

RANKED 1401+

GOLD MEDAL

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