UTM Student Exchange Program

What is UTM Student Exchange program?

UTM welcomes international students to study at UTM from the minimum duration of 2 weeks until 1-year academic calendar under Student Exchange basis (1 or 2-semester study). Students can enroll courses in the regular semester for a minimum one semester to two semesters with/without credit transfer.

For student exchange program, students have to apply before the deadline set by UTM. This procedure is also applicable for the application student under ASEAN International Mobility Program for Students (AIMS).

Requirements and Eligibility

  1. Registered as an active student at home university.
  2. Have a good command of the English Language.
  3. Have a good health condition.
  4. Be physically present at home university at the time of application.
  5. Must agree to enroll at UTM as described in the program plan.
  6. Must agree to abide by the rules and regulations of UTM or placement provider.
  7. Should demonstrate empathy and understanding of cultural difference.
  8. Should demonstrate excellent personal skills.
  9. Agrees to be responsible for the costs incurred.

Application Procedures

  1. Fill up the online application form – UTM Student Exchange Program Application Form
  2. UTM International will do application review and clarification.
  3. UTM International will forward the application to the Host Faculty for their review and approval.
  4. The offer letter will be issued out after faculty’s approval.

Click HERE for Application Process Flow

Application Period

Academic SessionApplication Deadline
Semester I (September – January)
30 April
30 May
30 June		Submission of online application form
Issuance of offer letter
Submission of online visa form
 *Process of visa in the Immigration Department will normally take 4 to 6 working weeks
Semester II (February – June)
30 October
30 November
15 December		Submission of online application form
Issuance of offer letter
Submission of online visa form
 *Process of visa in the Immigration Department will normally take 4 to 6 working weeks

Courses Offered

Incoming students are required to browse through the link below for the list of courses available.

*Incoming student who will register on September, please choose subjects offered in Semester 1
*Incoming student who will register on February, please choose subjects offered in  Semester 2

Note : List of courses MUST be chosen from one host faculty only

Information Sheets

Apply here