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HELP University
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
| 28 | Undergraduate programs | |
| 9 | Postgraduate programs |
Overview
| Institution type | Private |
| Year established | 1986 |
| Campus setting | Urban |
| Student population | Medium (1,001 to 10,000) |
| foreign students | 20% |
| Nationalities | Data not available |
About HELP University
Founded in 1986, HELP University is a private institution in Malaysia known for its strong business programs and international partnerships. HELP University is ranked #=74 in the Asian University Rankings for South Eastern Asia in 2024. Globally, it is ranked 4618th overall and 1957th in Clinical Psychology in the 2024 rankings.
Known for its twinning programs, students can start their studies in Malaysia and complete their degrees abroad at prestigious universities like the University of Melbourne and Goldsmith’s College. HELP University offers a variety of programs, particularly in business, analytics, and psychology.
HELP also has modern facilities, including its Business Analytics and Technology Innovation Centre, which supports hands-on learning in areas like finance and analytics. Ranked among the top universities in Asia, it’s a popular choice for students looking to study in Malaysia.
Top Programs at HELP University
HELP University offers a wide range of programs across various fields. Some key programs include:
Business and Management
- Bachelor of Business Administration
- Bachelor of Accounting
- MBA programs
Psychology
- Bachelor of Psychology
- Master of Clinical Psychology
- Doctor of Philosophy (Psychology)
Law
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
- Master of Laws (LLM)
Social Sciences
- Bachelor of Social Science (Hons)
- Master in Sociology
Information Technology
- Bachelor of Information Technology
- Master of Information Technology
Arts and Design
- Bachelor of Design (Hons) in various specializations
- Bachelor of Entertainment Arts
Education
- Bachelor of Education (Hons)
- Master of Education
Foundation Programs
- Foundation in Arts
- Foundation in Science
Admissions
| IELTS | 6.0+ |
| TOEFL | 65.0+ |
For admission requirements and intakes for each individual course/programme please refer to course details.
Or, contact us for more informationCourses available 38
Accounting & Finance
| Course name | Duration | Tuition fee |
|
Bachelor of Business (Accounting) (Hons) |
3 years |
From $ 20,115 |
|
Bachelor of Economics (Hons) |
3 years |
From $ 19,823 |
|
Master in Accounting & Finance (MAF) |
18 months |
From $ 13,388 |
Applied, Pure Sciences
| Course name | Duration | Tuition fee |
|
Foundation in Science |
1 year |
From $ 8,115 |
Business, Management
Computer Science, IT
| Course name | Duration | Tuition fee |
|
Bachelor (Hons) in Information Technology |
3 years |
From $ 18,745 |
|
Bachelor of Information Technology |
3 years |
Data not available |
|
Bachelor Of Information Technology (HONS) Data Analytics |
3 years |
From $ 18,745 |
|
Diploma in Information Technology |
2 years |
From $ 12,062 |
Creative Arts & Design
| Course name | Duration | Tuition fee |
|
Bachelor of Arts in Communication |
3 years |
From $ 15,970 |
Education and Teaching
| Course name | Duration | Tuition fee |
|
Bachelor (Hons) in Early Childhood Education |
3 years |
From $ 18,992 |
|
Diploma in Early Childhood Education |
28 months |
From $ 11,344 |
|
Diploma in Education |
28 months |
From $ 11,433 |
English Language
| Course name | Duration | Tuition fee |
|
MUET Preparatory Course |
Data not available |
From $ 2,909 |
Humanities & Social Sciences
| Course name | Duration | Tuition fee |
|
Bachelor of Psychology (Hons) |
3 years |
From $ 23,810 |
|
Foundation in Arts |
1 year |
From $ 8,115 |
Law
| Course name | Duration | Tuition fee |
|
Bachelor of Law (LLB) |
3 years |
From $ 18,329 |
|
UK Degree Transfer Program - Law |
2 years |
From $ 17,431 |
Mass Communication & Media
| Course name | Duration | Tuition fee |
|
Bachelor of Communication (Hons) in Media Studies |
3 years |
From $ 18,689 |
|
Bachelor of Communication (Hons) in Public Relations |
3 years |
From $ 18,689 |
|
Diploma in Communication |
2 years |
From $ 11,299 |
Tuition and application fees
Data not available
Estimated tuition fees as reported by the institution.
| Application fee (local students) | Data not available |
| Application fee (foreign students) | Data not available |
| Student visa fee (foreign students) | Data not available |
Living cost
$ 404 per month
Average living cost in Malaysia
The amount is indicated taking into account the average cost of food, accommodation, etc in Malaysia for 2024
| Food | Data not available |
| Accommodation | Data not available |
| Others | Data not available |
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Accommodation
HELP Residence
- A 21-storey building with 432 rooms, accommodating 828 residents.
- Room Fees: RM550 - RM830/month (varies by selection).
Room Features
- Fully furnished (single bed, mattress, study table, chair, wardrobe).
- Individual air-conditioning and shower with water heater.
- Hot and cold water dispensers on each floor.
- Wi-Fi connection.
Facilities
- Student lounge and activity area (Level 1).
- Cafeteria and laundry service.
- Cleaning service in common areas.
- 24-hour security and CCTV.
Location
- 4-minute walk to HELP University College Main Campus.
- Private car park rental available.
Campus
HELP University features three main campuses: Pusat Bandar Damansara (PBD), Wisma HELP, and Kompleks Perdagangan Damansara (KPD). Each campus is equipped with modern computer and IT facilities, a learning resource center, and science laboratories.
Located in the affluent Damansara Heights, it’s just a 10-15 minute drive to Kuala Lumpur's city center, making it easily accessible for students from Petaling Jaya, Shah Alam, and Klang. Nearby amenities include shops, restaurants, and cafes, while recreational facilities like futsal and basketball courts provide a balanced campus life.
A new campus in Subang has also been operational since April 2016.
Student population
Medium (1,001 to 10,000)
Total population
| Undergraduate students | Data not available |
| Postgraduate students | Data not available |
| foreign students | Data not available |
Mission
HELP University’s mission is to provide quality education that helps students reach their academic and career goals. Focusing on creating a supportive learning environment and offering innovative programs, they develop critical thinking and leadership skills in students. HELP University Malaysia aims to prepare students to be responsible global citizens who make a positive impact in their communities.
Awards & Recognitions
- 5-Star QS Rating: First university in Southeast Asia to achieve a 5-star rating in 8 categories by QS in April 2020.
- Premier Digital Tech University: Recognized as a Premier Digital Tech University (PDTU) by the Malaysian Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) in 2019.
- Outstanding Performance: Recognized for excellence in employability, teaching quality, and internationalization.
- Data Science Recognition: Honored for advancements in analytics and data science-driven education and research.
HELP University Scholarships 2024
HELP University offers various scholarships designed to support students based on academic excellence, leadership, and extracurricular achievements. Some of the key scholarships include:
- Distinction Awards: Tuition fee waivers from 10% to 100% for top-performing students.
- Merit Awards: Up to 50% tuition fee waiver for students with a CGPA of 3.75 or higher.
- School Achiever Awards: Recognizes excellence in sports, leadership, and community impact, with waivers up to 100% for the first year.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Why study at HELP University Malaysia?
Having pioneered Psychology programmes (at Bachelor, Master and Doctoral levels) in Malaysia, HELP has established itself as the largest Psychology school in the country; possibly the largest private Psychology school in ASEAN. HELP University is also renowned for its twinning programmes which allows students to complete their degrees at top universities overseas.
2. Is HELP University recognized internationally?
Yes, their courses are recognized by global accrediting bodies like ACCA, ICAEW, and CPA Australia, ensuring international employability for graduates.
3. What are HELP University’s key academic offerings?
HELP excels in business, analytics, and psychology, offering degrees accredited by international bodies such as CPA Australia and ACCA.
4. Does HELP University offer industry-relevant programs?
Yes, HELP has strong partnerships with companies like Mobius Group, offering students practical experience in data science and business analytics.
