UNITEN (UNIVERSITY TENAGA NASIONAL) • MALAYSIA
Putrajaya • Intakes: Jan, July, Sept • MALAYSIA
Tuition
RM 28,900
Duration
3 Years
Intake
Intakes: Jan, July, Sept
Faculty
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Scholarship
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The Diploma in Financial Technology (DFT), offered by UNITEN Business School, prepares students for the fast-evolving world of digital finance. This programme combines core financial knowledge with digital and technological skills, focusing on real-world applications and future industry needs.
Students will be exposed to the fundamentals of finance, financial technology (FinTech), programming, and data-related tools. With an emphasis on ethics, communication, and hands-on learning, this diploma equips graduates for entry-level roles in the FinTech sector or for further studies in related degree programmes such as Finance, Accounting, or Financial Technology.
What You'll Learn
For International Student
For International Students: Entry requirements vary from country to country. Please click here to check the entry requirements set by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).
+ ENGLISH REQUIREMENTS
For Malaysian Students:
No additional English requirement for this programme.
For International Students:
International students are required to have English one of the proficiency score stated below to enrol in UNITEN. Diploma students who do not fulfill this English requirement are required to sit for the Intensive English Programme (IEP) and pass the requirement below before starting their Diploma programme.
| Fee Type | Malaysian | International |
|---|---|---|
| Total Tuition Fees | RM 25,900 | RM 28,900 |
| Other Fees (Excluded from Total Tuition Fees) | RM 1,348 | EMGS Application Fee (Visa):
Registration Fee:
Application Fee (upon acceptance of offer): |
| Advanced Semester Fee (Included in Total Tuition Fees) | RM 6,000 | RM 6,000 |
Note: Other Fee type
Accommodation Advance Fee (if applicable) = RM250. Subject to terms and conditions. Other optional fees/charges include Medical Insurance, electricity, parking, English Short Course (ESC), Test of English Proficiency (TEP) and some student facilities within UNITEN.
Flexible payment options are available:
1. Full payment in advance
2. Monthly instalment plans
3. Full payment by two weeks before the semester's final examinations.
STUDENT PASS / VISA REQUIREMENTS (INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS)
All international students who plan to study full-time in Malaysia are required to obtain a Student Pass (Student Visa) before starting their studies.
• You must receive an official Offer Letter from the university before applying for a student pass
• The university will submit your Student Pass application through Education Malaysia Global Services (EMGS) on your behalf
• A Visa Approval Letter (VAL / eVAL) is required before travelling to Malaysia
• Studying on a tourist or social visit visa is not permitted
• Your passport must be valid for at least 18 months from your intended intake date
• Visa processing time depends on EMGS and Malaysian Immigration approval
• After arriving in Malaysia, all students must complete a medical check-up at an EMGS-registered clinic
• Your Student Pass will be issued only after medical clearance and document verification
• Continuing students must renew their Student Pass before it expires
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR STUDENT PASS APPLICATION
The following documents are commonly required for all international students:
• Valid passport (clear scanned copy of all pages, including blank pages)
• Passport-size photograph with a white background
• Official Offer Letter from the university
• Academic certificates and transcripts related to your programme
• English language proficiency certificate (IELTS / TOEFL or equivalent), if required
• Proof of acceptance or tuition fee payment (if requested by the university)
• Student Pass / Visa processing fee as determined by EMGS
• Completed EMGS Health Declaration Form (if applicable)
Please note: All documents not originally in English must be submitted together with certified English translations.
ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS (IF APPLICABLE)
Some students may be asked to provide extra documents depending on their situation:
• Release Letter and Visa Cancellation Letter (for students transferring from another institution in Malaysia)
• School Leaving Certificate (for foundation or diploma applicants)
• Sponsorship or Scholarship Letter (if your studies are funded)
• Proof of financial support to cover tuition fees and living expenses
• Statutory Declaration (if there are name differences across documents)
• Resume or Character Reference Letter (commonly required for applicants above 23 years old)
• Police Clearance Certificate (if requested by EMGS or embassy authorities)
• Copy of previous Malaysian visa or Resident Pass (if applicable)
AFTER ARRIVING IN MALAYSIA
Once you arrive in Malaysia, you will need to:
• Complete a medical examination at an EMGS-approved clinic
• Submit your passport for Student Pass endorsement
• Receive a temporary Special Pass (if applicable) while your Student Pass is being processed
• Collect your Student Pass and complete university registration
IMPORTANT REMINDERS
• Student Pass requirements are set by Malaysian Immigration and EMGS and may vary by nationality
• The university’s International Office will guide you through each step of the process
• Students are strongly advised to prepare documents at least 2–3 months before intake
• Requirements may change, so always follow the latest instructions provided by the university
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 1st Year | RM 12,390 |
| 2nd Year | RM 12,380 |
| 3rd Year | RM 4,130 |
| Description | Fee |
|---|---|
| Other fees will be shared during advising. | |
