Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) · Serdang, Malaysia
The complete, honest breakdown for a Bangladeshi student joining Master by Research — Science & Technology at UPM — these three steps happen in order:
Application fee paid to UPM with your documents.
Student pass processing after your offer letter is issued.
Registration & deposits RM 2,800 + first semester tuition RM 6,700.
Paid semester by semester directly to UPM across the rest of your 2 years — typically around RM 6,700 per semester. No lump sums, no agent markup: your tuition goes to the university.
Total tuition for Master by Research — Science & Technology at Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) is RM 19,550 for the full 2 years programme. The first semester is RM 6,700.
Before you fly you pay the application fee (RM 200), the EMGS visa fee (RM 2,700), registration/deposits (RM 2,800) and the first semester (RM 6,700). Total before-fly ≈ RM 12,400 — roughly 334,800 BDT.
Yes. After the before-fly payment, the remaining tuition of RM 12,850 is paid semester by semester directly to the university — typically around RM 6,700 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.