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LIFE

UPM is an institution that has become a glorious legacy to the history of agricultural education in Malaysia. UPM's agriculture goes through education and research, producing quality human capital, enriching knowledge, exploring various innovations and creating an excellent life.

UPM merupakan institusi ilmu yang menjadi legasi gemilang kepada sejarah pendidikan pertanian di Malaysia. Pertanian yang dijulang UPM melewati pendidikan dan penyelidikan, menghasilkan modal insan pertanian yang berkualiti, memperkayakan ilmu pengetahuan, meneroka pelbagai inovasi dan mencipta kehidupan yang cemerlang.

Undergraduate

UPM offers full-time programmes to qualified candidates with STPM/equivalent, Matriculation/Foundation, Diploma/equivalent qualifications as these are entry requirements for its Bachelor Degree. Candidates with SPM/equivalent qualification are eligible to apply for Diploma and Foundation for Agricultural Science programmes.

Programmes & Courses
Admission
Distance Learning
Foundation Studies
International Admission

Postgraduate

UPM offers more than 400 fields of postgraduate study in its effort to transform Malaysia into a higher education hub of excellence at the regional and international level. UPM constantly strives to produce well-balanced students from the academic and ethical aspects. UPM currently has the highest percentage of academicians with PhD in Malaysia. It also provides a conducive environment and invaluable learning experience to its students from more than 60 countries. Those who are interested in postgraduate education programmes (except management) must submit their applications through the School of Graduate Studies (SGS). Students interested in Bachelor and Postgraduate studies through the Distance Learning Programme must apply to UPM Education & Training (UPMET).

School Of Graduate Studies
Distance Learning
Financial Assistance & Scholarships

Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) gives priority to the students’ essentials and their well-being especially among current students who are studying in UPM. Hence, UPM ensures that it provides an array of technology equipment and facilities in order to guarantee that the students’ welfare is well taken care of. In line with that, various programs and non-academic related activities are carried out so as to provide a conducive environment where students can appreciate quality leisure times and subsequently creating balance between academic achievement, soft skills and sustainable living.

UPM workforce is made up of 7,968 committed individuals in respective fields. Out of that, over 1,773 staff are academic officers and they include the Adjunct Lectures, Visiting Professors, Special Lecturers and Consultants. Non-academic staff amount to 1,649 under the Management and Professional services, and 4,546 under the Support services.

Your relationship with the UPM community does not end upon graduation. UPM graduates are welcome to join the UPM Alumni Association, which is dedicated to strengthening the bonds of friendship and networks from a variety of expertise. In fact, many members of the UPM Alumni have been appointed as ambassadors at large for their contributions in their fields, and they have left a big impact on society and the nation and enhanced the university’s reputation at the international level. Since 1971, the UPM Alumni list has grown to an impressive list of 145,000 people - not only in Malaysia, but from all over the world, including Australia, Iran, France, Myanmar and Saudi Arabia. Armed with a desire to foster fraternity with their Alma mater, UPM Alumni have managed to share great ideas and speak critically for the development of a dynamic university in the realisation of our vision and mission. For those interested to find out more information about the UPM Alumni Association, visit the Alumni Centre and the Alumni Association Official Website.