UCSI University, established in 1986, is one of Malaysia's most internationally recognised comprehensive universities, with campuses in Kuala Lumpur, Springhill and Kuching. The university offers undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in business, engineering, health sciences, hospitality and creative arts, and is known for its industry partnerships, hands-on learning and international campus environment.
1986
Year Established
#9
South East Asia University Ranking
#32
QS WUR by Subject
#265
QS World University Ranking
Campuses
UCSI has three campuses, each with its own academic strengths and living environment. Select a campus to view its location, surroundings, transport, faculties and how to get there from the airport.
Kuala Lumpur Campus
Springhill Campus (Seremban/Port Dickson)
Kuching Campus
Location
UCSI KL Campus is located in the Cheras area of Kuala Lumpur, close to major transport hubs and commercial districts.
Surroundings
Shopping malls, dining, banks, medical services and daily amenities are all within easy reach of the campus.
Transport
Easily accessible by MRT/LRT, bus and Grab, making it ideal for students who enjoy an urban campus experience.
Schools & Faculties
Programmes in business, engineering, health sciences, hospitality management, creative arts and social sciences.
Overview
The main campus offers concentrated academic resources, modern classrooms, laboratories and a full range of student support services.
Season
Months
Temperature
Drier Period
Jun – Aug
24–33°C
Wetter Period
Oct – Jan
23–31°C
Year-Round
All year
23–33°C
From KLIA to KL Campus
Grab (direct)
~45–60 min
KLIA Transit + MRT
~60 min
Airport Bus + Rail
~75–90 min
Grab (Direct)
Duration: 45–60 minutes
Approx. RM 65–90 — the most convenient option
KLIA Transit + MRT
Duration: ~60 minutes
KLIA Transit to Bandar Tasik Selatan, then MRT to Maluri Station
Airport Bus + Rail
Duration: 75–90 minutes
Budget-friendly option, ideal for light travellers
Location
Springhill Campus is located in Springhill, Negeri Sembilan (Seremban/Port Dickson area), offering a spacious and peaceful environment.
Surroundings
Close to natural scenery and coastal areas, with more room for accommodation and a relaxed pace of life.
Transport
Reachable from KLIA by airport taxi or Grab directly, or via Seremban with local connections.
Schools & Faculties
Focused programmes and practical training environments providing concentrated academic resources and support.
Overview
A well-equipped campus with teaching and living facilities, suited to students who prefer a quieter, focused study environment.
Season
Months
Temperature
Drier Period
Jun – Aug
24–33°C
Wetter Period
Oct – Jan
23–31°C
Year-Round
All year
23–33°C
From KLIA to Springhill Campus
Airport Taxi
~1 hr 15 min
Grab (direct)
~1–1.5 hrs
Public Transport + Transfer
~2 hrs
Airport Taxi
Duration: ~1 hour 15 minutes
Fixed-rate at airport counters, approx. RM120–RM160
Grab (Direct)
Duration: ~1–1.5 hours
KLIA to Springhill approx. RM100–RM140
From KL City
Duration: ~1.5–2 hours
Grab from KL city approx. RM150–RM200
Location
Kuching Campus is located in Kuching, Sarawak, well connected to the main urban areas of East Malaysia.
Surroundings
Kuching offers a relaxed pace of life with affordable dining and living costs, plus a mix of city convenience and natural surroundings.
Transport
After arriving at Kuching International Airport, Grab or airport taxi provides a quick and direct route to campus.
Schools & Faculties
Diverse programmes with strong connections to local industries and regional development opportunities.
Overview
A friendly campus environment with close student-faculty interaction, ideal for students seeking a regionally connected learning experience.
Season
Months
Temperature
Drier Period
Jun – Aug
24–33°C
Wetter Period
Oct – Jan
23–31°C
Year-Round
All year
23–33°C
From Kuching Airport to Campus
Grab (direct)
~15–20 min
Airport Taxi
~20 min
Local Bus / Shuttle
~35–50 min
Grab (Direct)
Duration: 15–20 minutes
Estimated fare RM15–RM25
Airport Taxi
Duration: ~20 minutes
Fixed fare approx. RM30
Bus / Shuttle
Duration: 35–50 minutes
Budget-friendly, good for cost-conscious students
Campus Gallery
Campus Facilities
Science & Research Labs
Advanced facilities supporting Medicine, Pharmacy and Engineering programmes.
Computer & Innovation Labs
High-speed networked labs supporting IT, Data Science and Multimedia students.
Library & Learning Centre
Digital resources, study areas and group discussion spaces for all learning needs.
Cafeteria
Malaysian, Halal and international food options to suit all dietary preferences.
Multipurpose Hall & Sports Court
Used for events, badminton, futsal and student club activities.
Student Lounge & Support
Relaxation areas, group study rooms and daily services to support student wellbeing.
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