International Islamic University Malaysia: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1109 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #254 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #7 of 45 | In Malaysia |
| #2 of 9 | In Kuala Lumpur |
| #180 of 4,461 | For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies |
| Top50% | For 159 other topics |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Islamic
- Acceptance rate
- 30%
- Enrollment
- 3,773
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.iium.edu.my
- Languages
- English;Arabic
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 30% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Malaysian Higher School Certificate (STPM) |
| Academic Calendar | Oct to Sept |
| Enrollment | 3,773 |
We've calculated the 30% acceptance rate for International Islamic University Malaysia based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
International Islamic University Malaysia is a world-class research university with 27,069 scientific papers published and 284,735 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Philosophy, Political Science, and Medicine.
International Islamic University Malaysia majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 10 | 6 |
| 1994 | 8 | 5 |
| 1995 | 7 | 9 |
| 1996 | 20 | 11 |
| 1997 | 20 | 13 |
| 1998 | 28 | 16 |
| 1999 | 39 | 27 |
| 2000 | 28 | 67 |
| 2001 | 50 | 65 |
| 2002 | 52 | 92 |
| 2003 | 65 | 123 |
| 2004 | 127 | 178 |
| 2005 | 106 | 223 |
| 2006 | 225 | 327 |
| 2007 | 263 | 426 |
| 2008 | 369 | 625 |
| 2009 | 420 | 1117 |
| 2010 | 566 | 1627 |
| 2011 | 937 | 2665 |
| 2012 | 1221 | 3876 |
| 2013 | 1183 | 5183 |
| 2014 | 1272 | 7009 |
| 2015 | 1539 | 8175 |
| 2016 | 1440 | 9413 |
| 2017 | 1853 | 11085 |
| 2018 | 2121 | 14153 |
| 2019 | 1828 | 17877 |
| 2020 | 2171 | 24505 |
| 2021 | 2403 | 31029 |
| 2022 | 2191 | 34749 |
| 2023 | 2285 | 40797 |
| 2024 | 1593 | 40803 |
| 2025 | 661 | 32924 |
Tuition
| Local studetns | 500-2,200 per semester (MYR) |
|---|
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by International Islamic University Malaysia.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bachelor's Degree | Accountancy, Anthropology, Architecture, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Botany, Business Administration, Chemistry, Communication Studies, Comparative Religion, Computer Science, Dentistry, Design, Dietetics, Economics, Education, Educational and Student Counselling, Engineering, English, Fine Arts, Foreign Languages Education, History, Hotel and Restaurant, Information Technology, Islamic Law, Islamic Studies, Landscape Architecture, Law, Literature, Marine Science and Oceanography, Mathematics, Medical Technology, Medicine, Native Language Education, Nursing, Optometry, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Radiology, Regional Planning, Sociology, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Surgery, Surveying and Mapping, Tourism, Town Planning |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | Accountancy, Administrative Law, Anatomy, Arabic, Architecture, Arts and Humanities, Banking, Behavioural Sciences, Biochemistry, Building Technologies, Business Administration, Commercial Law, Comparative Law, Comparative Religion, Economics, Education, Finance, Food Science, Foreign Languages Education, Health Sciences, Information Sciences, Information Technology, International Law, Islamic Studies, Justice Administration, Library Science, Linguistics, Literature, Marketing, Medicine, Microbiology, Native Language Education, Natural Sciences, Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Orthopaedics, Parasitology, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Physiology, Protective Services, Regional Planning, Southeast Asian Studies, Surgery, Surveying and Mapping, Town Planning, Urban Studies |
| Doctor's Degree | Accountancy, Anatomy, Anthropology, Arabic, Banking, Behavioural Sciences, Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Building Technologies, Business Administration, Communication Studies, Comparative Religion, Computer Science, Dentistry, Economics, Education, English, Finance, Food Science, Health Sciences, Heritage Preservation, History, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Islamic Law, Islamic Studies, Law, Library Science, Linguistics, Literature, Medicine, Microbiology, Nursing, Orthodontics, Parasitology, Pharmacy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Sociology, Southeast Asian Studies |
International Islamic University Malaysia alumni
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Omar Suleiman
- Occupations
- theologianwriterpodcasteractivistimam
- Biography
-
Omar Suleiman is an American imam, author and civil rights activist. He is the founder and president of the Yaqeen Institute and a member of the Ethics Center Advisory Board at Southern Methodist University.
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Syed Saddiq
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Syed Saddiq bin Syed Abdul Rahman is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Muar since May 2018. A founder and member of Malaysian United Democratic Alliance, he is the youngest federal minister in the country serving as the Minister of Youth and Sports in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) administration from July 2018 until the collapse of the administration in February 2020. Saddiq is presently the third youngest MP at the age of 32.
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Queen Azizah of Pahang
- Enrolled in International Islamic University Malaysia
- Studied in 2024
- Occupations
- royalty
- Biography
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Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah binti Almarhum Sultan Iskandar Al-Haj is the Tengku Ampuan (Queen consort) of the state of Pahang as the first wife of Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah. Previously, she was the 16th Raja Permaisuri Agong (Queen consort of Malaysia) during her husband's reign as the 16th Yang di-Pertuan Agong from 2019 to 2024. She is also the younger sister of the 17th and current Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Sultan Ibrahim.
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Fadhlina Sidek
- Years
- 1977-.. (age 49)
- Enrolled in International Islamic University Malaysia
- Graduated with Bachelor of Laws
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Fadhlina binti Sidek is a Malaysian politician and lawyer who has served as the Minister of Education in the Unity Government administration under Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim since December 2022 and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Nibong Tebal since November 2022. She served as a Senator from September 2021 to her resignation in November 2022. She is a member of the People's Justice Party (PKR), a component party of the PH coalition. She has also served as the Women Chief of PKR since July 2022. She is also the first female Minister of Education in Malaysian history.
International Islamic University Malaysia faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Allied Health Sciences | Biomedicine, Dietetics, Medical Technology, Optometry, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy and Audiology |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Architecture and Environmental Design | Architecture, Building Technologies, Design, Landscape Architecture, Regional Planning, Surveying and Mapping, Town Planning |
| Faculty : Dentistry | Dentistry, Orthodontics |
| Faculty : Economics and Management Sciences | Accountancy, Banking, Business Administration, Finance, Management, Marketing |
| Faculty : Education | Arabic, Education, Educational and Student Counselling, English, Foreign Languages Education, Religious Education |
| Faculty : Engineering | Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Biotechnology, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering |
| Faculty : Information and Communication Technology | Information Sciences, Information Technology, Library Science, Telecommunications Engineering |
| Faculty : Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences | Anthropology, Arabic, Communication Studies, English, History, Islamic Studies, Koran, Literature, Political Sciences, Psychology, Sociology |
| Faculty : Languages and Management | Arabic, English, Foreign Languages Education, Malay, Tourism |
| Faculty : Law | Islamic Law, Law, Private Law, Public Law |
| Faculty : Medicine | Anaesthesiology, Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Orthopaedics, Otorhinolaryngology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Radiology, Surgery |
| Faculty : Nursing | Health Sciences, Nursing |
| Faculty : Pharmacy | Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Physiology |
| Faculty : Science | Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Mathematics, Mathematics and Computer Science, Physics |
General information
| Alternative names | IIUM Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1983 |
| Accreditation | Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA); Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) |
| Motto | Taman Ilmu dan Budi Garden on Knowledge and Virtue |
Location and contacts
| Address | P.O. Box 10 Kuala Lumpur, 50728 Malaysia |
|---|---|
| City population | 9,000,000 |