Sunway University

Bandar Sunway, Malaysia

Sunway University, founded in 1987 by Tan Sri Dr Jeffrey Cheah as Sunway College and granted full university status in 2011, is the only Malaysian private university ranked across all three major global tables — QS, Times Higher Education and ARWU. Based on a 22-acre campus in Bandar Sunway, part of the wider Sunway City township, it has been ranked Malaysia's #1 university for graduate employability for five consecutive years by Talentbank and #1 private university in ASEAN (AppliedHE 2026). Sunway is particularly known for actuarial science, hospitality and service management, and its distinctive American Degree Transfer Program, alongside strong film, animation and creative arts programmes through its School of Arts.

Key facts

• Country: Malaysia
• City: Bandar Sunway
• Founded: 1987
• Students: 7,500
• Global ranking: #410
• Acceptance rate: 65%
• Tuition: €6,000–€13,000 per year
• Average living cost: €520/month
• Application deadline: 2026-09-01
• Languages of instruction: English

Programs

• MSc Artificial Intelligence (Master, Artificial Intelligence) — €11,000/yr , 1 years
• MSc Data Science (Master, Data Science) — €11,000/yr , 1 years
• MSc Advanced Computer Science (Master, Computer Science) — €10,500/yr , 1 years
• MSc Actuarial Science (Master, Actuarial Science) — €11,500/yr , 1 years
• MSc Mechanical Engineering (Master, Mechanical Engineering) — €10,800/yr , 1 years
• MSc Civil Engineering (Master, Civil Engineering) — €10,800/yr , 1 years
• Master of Business Administration (MBA) (Master, Business Administration) — €16,000/yr , 1 years
• MSc Finance (Master, Finance) — €12,500/yr , 1 years
• MSc Management (Master, Management) — €12,000/yr , 1 years
• MSc International Business (Master, International Business) — €12,500/yr , 1 years
• MSc Marketing (Master, Marketing) — €12,000/yr , 1 years
• MSc Accounting (Master, Accounting) — €12,300/yr , 1 years
• MSc Hospitality Management (Master, Hospitality Management) — €13,000/yr , 1 years
• MA Communication (Master, Communication) — €11,500/yr , 1 years
• MSc Psychology (Conversion) (Master, Psychology) — €12,800/yr , 1 years
• MSc Public Health (Master, Public Health) — €12,500/yr , 1 years
• MFA Film Production (Master, Film Production) — €13,200/yr , 1 years
• MSc Business Analytics (Master, Business Analytics) — €12,800/yr , 1 years
• MSc Biomedical Science (Master, Biomedical Sciences) — €13,000/yr , 1 years
• MSc Applied Statistics (Master, Statistics) — €11,200/yr , 1 years
• Interior Design (Bachelor, Interior Design) — €9,300/yr , 3 years
• American Degree Transfer Program (Bachelor, American Studies) — €9,800/yr , 2 years
• English Studies (Bachelor, English Language Studies) — €8,600/yr , 3 years
• Sociology (Bachelor, Sociology) — €8,600/yr , 3 years
• Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor, Mechanical Engineering) — €9,200/yr , 4 years
• Civil Engineering (Bachelor, Civil Engineering) — €9,200/yr , 4 years
• Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Bachelor, Electrical Engineering) — €9,200/yr , 4 years
• Computer Science (Bachelor, Computer Science) — €9,000/yr , 3 years
• Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence (Bachelor, Artificial Intelligence) — €9,300/yr , 3 years
• Software Engineering (Bachelor, Software Engineering) — €9,000/yr , 3 years
• Data Science (Bachelor, Data Science) — €9,300/yr , 3 years
• Actuarial Science (Bachelor, Actuarial Science) — €9,500/yr , 3 years
• Mathematics (Bachelor, Mathematics) — €8,800/yr , 3 years
• Statistics (Bachelor, Statistics) — €8,800/yr , 3 years
• Business Administration (Bachelor, Business Administration) — €8,700/yr , 3 years
• Accounting (Bachelor, Accounting) — €8,700/yr , 3 years
• Finance (Bachelor, Finance) — €8,900/yr , 3 years
• Marketing (Bachelor, Marketing) — €8,700/yr , 3 years
• International Business (Bachelor, International Business) — €8,900/yr , 3 years
• Economics (Bachelor, Economics) — €8,700/yr , 3 years
• Business Analytics (Bachelor, Business Analytics) — €9,200/yr , 3 years
• Human Resource Management (Bachelor, Human Resource Management) — €8,700/yr , 3 years
• Banking and Finance (Bachelor, Banking and Finance) — €8,900/yr , 3 years
• Psychology (Bachelor, Psychology) — €9,300/yr , 3 years
• Biological Sciences (Bachelor, Biology) — €9,200/yr , 3 years
• Biomedical Science (Bachelor, Biomedical Sciences) — €9,600/yr , 3 years
• Communication (Bachelor, Communication) — €8,800/yr , 3 years
• Public Relations (Bachelor, Public Relations) — €8,800/yr , 3 years
• Film Production (Bachelor, Film Production) — €9,500/yr , 3 years
• Animation (Bachelor, Animation) — €9,500/yr , 3 years