Tuition fees

Summary of tuition fees for 2024/2025

Foundation Programme tuition fees

Foundation Programme tuition fees
Foundation programme Total tuition fee (RM)
Foundation in Science 28,500 / *36,030
Foundation in Business 25,710 / *32,880

Local students / *International students

Undergraduate tuition fees

Undergraduate programme tuition fees
Undergraduate programmes Annual tuition fee (RM)
BSc (Hons) Actuarial Science 43,920 / *49,920
MA (Hons) Accounting and Business Finance 38,150 / *46,270
BBA (Hons) Business Administration 38,150 / *46,270
MA (Hons) Business and Finance 38,150 / *46,270
MA (Hons) International Business Management 38,150 / *46,270
BSc (Hons) Information Systems with Data Analytics 39,960 / *46,250
MA (Hons) Marketing 38,150 / *46,270
MEng Civil Engineering 45,000 / *54,000
BSc (Hons) Computing Science 39,960 / *46,520
MEng Chemical Engineering 45,000 / *54,000
MEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering 45,000 / *54,000
MEng Mechanical Engineering 45,000 / *54,000
BSc (Hons) Psychology 38,150 / *46,270
BSc (Hons) Psychology with Management 38,150 / *46,270
BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying 38,150 / *46,270
BSc (Hons) Statistical Data Science 43,920 / *49,920

Local students / *International students

Postgraduate taught tuition fees

Postgraduate taught programme tuition fees
Postgraduate programmes Total tuition fee (RM)
MSc Business Strategy, Leadership and Change 49,620 / *57,940
Master of Business Administration 60,930 / *67,050
Master of Business Administration (Part-Time) 60,930 / *67,050
MSc Advanced Mechanical Engineering 49,620 / *57,940
MSc International Business Management with (Finance / Marketing) 49,620 / *57,940
MSc Petroleum Engineering 49,620 / *57,940
MSc Renewable Energy Engineering 49,620 / *57,940
MSc Strategic Project Management 49,620 / *57,940

Local students / *International students

Postgraduate research tuition fees

Postgraduate research programme tuition fees
PhD programmes Annual tuition fee (RM)
Business and Administration (full-time) 35,400 / *38,640
Business and Administration (part-time) 17,700 / *19,320
Building (full-time) 39,000 / *42,840
Building (part-time) 19,500 / *21,420
Statistics (full-time) 35,400 / *38,640
Statistics (part-time) 17,700 / *19,320
Engineering and Engineering Trades (full-time) 39,000 / *42,840
Engineering and Engineering Trades (part-time) 19,500 / *21,420
Social and Behavioural Science (full-time) 35,400 / *38,640
Social and Behavioural Science (part-time) 17,700 / *19,320

Local students / *International students

Research degree affiliation fees

Research degree candidates must enroll every year for the duration of their studies, including when progressing as a continued affiliation (writing-up) student.

At the time of this transfer, continued affiliation students will be required to pay a fee of RM700 for the first year and RM2700 thereafter while writing-up.

Continued affiliation students will have the same support as research degree candidates in their normal period of study, including access to the supervisory team. 

Mode of payment

  • Online debit and credit card and direct bank transfers can be paid through the Heriot-Watt online payment system (for new and existing students).
  • Debit and credit card machine available at the Student Service Centre counter.
  • Bank transfer – see bank details below.
  • Draft and cheque or postal order to Heriot-Watt University Malaysia Sdn Bhd.
  • Cheque and cash are only acceptable at the Student Service Centre counter.
  • Maybank credit card Instalment:
    • 6 months Instalment
    • Zero interest rate
    • Minimum charge of RM15,000 of fees
    • One-time RM200 admin fees for each successful instalment.

Bank details

(Applicable to International Students)

  • Payable to: HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA SDN BHD
  • Account no: 5140-1102-2817
  • Bank name: Malayan Banking Berhad (Maybank)
  • Bank address: 1st Floor, Menara Maybank, 100 Jalan Tun Perak, 50050 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • SWIFT code: MBBEMYKL
  • Your reference: Student ID no. and full name

Important note

All fees are subject to change without prior notice.

Semester fees are payable in advance and must be fully paid before the start date of the semester.

Additional fees for Undergraduates & Postgraduates 2024/2025

Tuition charges
  Fee
Bench, Studio or Consumables Fee
This is a fee charged to cover any additional costs incurred by practical work carried out by the student, not covered by the tuition fee
Variable
Re-assessment/Re-examination/Remedial Work Fee
This is the fee charged to retake any of the above.
MYR 200 per course
Repeating a Course or Additional Course Fee
This is a fee charged per course.
Variable
Enrolment Fee for Students Affiliating to the University
The fee charged for continued affiliation to the University for students completing their Thesis or Dissertation.
*Standard fees: Year 4 £130 & Year 5+ £500. For students in receipt of external funding e.g. from Research Councils or other government agencies where the period of funding exceeds three years, the fees are: First 12 months following funded period £130 & all subsequent years £500.
MYR 720
Visiting Scholar Fee
The fee charged to enrol a visiting scholar and give them access to facilities. *Full year or up to 6 months.
MYR 385
Thesis Submission Fee (DEng, DLitt, DSc, PhD (by Published Research))
The thesis submission fee for the awards mentioned above.
N/A
Thesis Resubmission Fee (Masters, PhD)
The thesis re-submission fee for the awards mentioned above.
MYR 550 or MYR 825
Processing Applications for Exemptions
This fee covers applications for the exemptions from courses
Variable
Intermediate and Exit Award Fee (except Edinburgh Business School)
The University will charge students who are eligible and wish to receive an award.
Produced by the Edinburgh campus.
MYR 300
Administrative charges
   Fee
Late Enrolment Fee
Will be charged by the University if a student fails to enrol at the allocated time. Students can apply for an exemption to this fee on certain grounds.
MYR 220
Confirmation of Studies letter Free
Academic Transcript (Other than that at the end of the Session) Free
Replacement Student ID Card
The University will levy an administration charge to replace a lost or damaged ID card.
MYR 55
Replacement Degree Certificate
The University will charge graduates to replace their degree certificate. A copy certificate will be issued unless the original can be produced. Produced by the Edinburgh campus.
MYR 300
Graduation charges
    Fee
Graduate in person (ceremony only) Free
Student ticket for attendance at reception more info
Guest tickets for attendance at ceremony and reception more info
Graduate ‘in absentia’ from all locations Graduate ‘in absentia (certificate will be posted) Free
Delivery costs for ‘in absentia’ certificates DHL courier MYR 135

Key information

Student Recruitment

Phone
603-88943888 / +6012-6512599
Email
hwum@hw.ac.uk