University of Malaya (UM) is the foremost and premier Research University (RU) in Malaysia. It is a multidisciplinary RU that has more than 25,000 students and 5,000 academic staff with 17 faculties and research centres that covers the whole spectrum of learning from the Arts, Sciences and Humanities. The university's beginning at the Kuala Lumpur campus dates back to 1959 and thus far has a huge alumni of approximately 200,000, among them renowned and illustrious personalities and leaders in various fields. We are the first choice of Malaysia's top students and our international student population comes from more than 80 different countries. Come and join us!