Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) · Johor Bahru & Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
The complete, honest breakdown for a Bangladeshi student joining Master by Research — Engineering at UTM — these three steps happen in order:
Application fee paid to UTM with your documents.
Student pass processing after your offer letter is issued.
First semester tuition RM 9,500.
Paid semester by semester directly to UTM across the rest of your 1.5–2 years — typically around RM 9,500 per semester. No lump sums, no agent markup: your tuition goes to the university.
Total tuition for Master by Research — Engineering at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) is RM 28,400 for the full 1.5–2 years programme. The first semester is RM 9,500.
Before you fly you pay the application fee (RM 450), the EMGS visa fee (RM 2,408), registration/deposits and the first semester (RM 9,500). Total before-fly ≈ RM 12,358 — roughly 333,666 BDT.
Yes. After the before-fly payment, the remaining tuition of RM 18,900 is paid semester by semester directly to the university — typically around RM 9,500 per semester.
Intakes: All year. Apply free through Scholar's Aid — click Apply Now, fill your details, and email your passport, academic documents and photo. We handle the offer letter and EMGS visa from Dhaka.