Diploma · Performing Arts
UCSI University (Kuala Lumpur, main campus), Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur
Details last verified 24 Sep 2026. The source and date of each figure are shown beside it.
Details last updated 24 Sep 2026. Each figure is explained, with its source, in the sections below.
Sharpening your music skills through solo and ensemble training, our programme is suitable for students who are eager to earn an additional qualification while making and learning about music that covers from theory to technology; the various genres ranging from pop and jazz to classical music to cater to your diverse needs. Towards the end of your diploma, all students would also have to sign off with an internship as preparation and before advancing towards real-world experiences.
Estimated total tuition
Approximate total fees. UCSI states this is estimated (visa/admin costs vary by country); a 6% service tax applies to non-Malaysian citizens effective 1 July 2025.
MYR 101,093Estimate
Applies to: International students
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
| Fee | Amount | Applies to |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated total tuitionApproximate total fees. UCSI states this is estimated (visa/admin costs vary by country); a 6% service tax applies to non-Malaysian citizens effective 1 July 2025. Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026 | MYR 101,093Estimate | International students |
Fees are set by the university and can change. Check the source and date beside each figure.
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Academic
KKM (Level 3): Pass with a minimum CGPA of 2.0
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Academic
SKM/KKM (Level 3): Pass SPM with at least a Credit in 1 subject and ‘program pengukuhanʼ (if needed)
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Academic
SPM(V)/O-Level: Pass with at least a ‘Cʼ grade (Credit) in 3 subjects
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Academic
STAM: Pass (pangkat maqbul)
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Academic
STPM/A-Level: Pass with a minimum of GPA of 2.0 (Grade C) in 1 subject
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Academic
UEC: Pass with at least a ‘Bʼ grade in 3 subjects
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for international students: Certified Intensive English Programme (CIEP) by ELS 106
Certified Intensive English Programme (CIEP) by ELS · minimum score 106
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for international students: IELTS Academic Band 4.0
IELTS Academic · minimum score 4
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for international students: MUET Band 3
MUET · minimum score 3
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for international students: PTE Academic / Academic (online) 36
PTE Academic / Academic (online) · minimum score 36
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for international students: TOEFL ESSENTIALS (ONLINE) 5.0
TOEFL ESSENTIALS (ONLINE) · minimum score 5
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for international students: TOEFL IBT 30-31
TOEFL IBT
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for Malaysian students: Cambridge English Qualification Test / Linguaskill 140
Cambridge English Qualification Test / Linguaskill · minimum score 140
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for Malaysian students: CEFR B1 (with at least 2 skill at B1)
CEFR
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for Malaysian students: Certified Intensive English Programme (CIEP) by ELS 106
Certified Intensive English Programme (CIEP) by ELS · minimum score 106
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for Malaysian students: IELTS Academic 4.0
IELTS Academic · minimum score 4
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for Malaysian students: MUET Band 2
MUET · minimum score 2
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for Malaysian students: Pearson Test 36
Pearson Test · minimum score 36
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for Malaysian students: SPM English Grade B+
SPM English
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for Malaysian students: SPM English Language 1119/O-Level/IGCSE Grade C
SPM English Language 1119/O-Level/IGCSE
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for Malaysian students: TOEFL IBT 30-31
TOEFL IBT
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
English requirement for Malaysian students: UEC English Language Grade A2
UEC English Language
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
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2.5 years, full-time, as stored for this course.
Estimated total tuition: MYR 101,093 (estimate). Fees are set by the university and can change; the Fees section gives the source and the date of each figure.
Stored for this course: Certified Intensive English Programme (CIEP) by ELS, minimum score 106; IELTS Academic, minimum score 4; MUET, minimum score 3; PTE Academic / Academic (online), minimum score 36; TOEFL ESSENTIALS (ONLINE), minimum score 5; TOEFL IBT; Cambridge English Qualification Test / Linguaskill, minimum score 140; CEFR; Certified Intensive English Programme (CIEP) by ELS, minimum score 106; IELTS Academic, minimum score 4; MUET, minimum score 2; Pearson Test, minimum score 36; SPM English; SPM English Language 1119/O-Level/IGCSE; TOEFL IBT; UEC English Language. The Entry requirements section has the full wording.
UCSI University (Kuala Lumpur, main campus), Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur.
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